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Israel metes punishment on Palestinians for deadly Jerusalem shooting
Israeli forces have intensified their crackdown in the occupied West Bank, destroying homes and imposing sanctions on Palestinian suspects and their families in response to a deadly shooting attack in occupied East Jerusalem. The attack, which killed six people and wounded 12, has aggravated tensions and sparked fears of increased violence and repression of Palestinians […]
Somaliland recognition and the controversial Israeli plan
The small East African coastal region of Somaliland has been making international headlines after several high-profile Republicans in the United States endorsed a bill to recognize it as an independent state. However, this development is overshadowed by reports that Israel has reached out to Somaliland as a possible location to resettle Palestinians it plans to […]
Trump floats new proposal for Gaza ceasefire, issues warning to Hamas
United States President Donald Trump has announced that his administration is working on a solution to end the war in Gaza, hours after issuing a “final warning” to Hamas. Trump stated, “we’re working on a solution that may be very good,” describing the ongoing conflict as a “hell of a problem” that his administration wants […]
Iran warns Europe against “reckless” approach to nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has criticized Britain, France, and Germany for their approach to the country’s nuclear program, warning that their alignment with Washington will diminish Europe’s global standing. Araghchi accused the E3 of pursuing a “reckless course of action” that “lacks any legal standing” and is bound to fail. The E3 triggered a […]
Egypt, Qatar condemn Netanyahu’s remarks on Palestinian displacement
Egypt and Qatar have strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks regarding the potential displacement of Palestinians from Gaza. The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs described Netanyahu’s comments as part of “ongoing attempts to prolong escalation in the region and perpetuate instability while avoiding accountability for Israeli violations in Gaza”. Netanyahu had claimed that […]
UK complicity in Gaza genocide: whistleblower reveals silencing of dissent
Mark Smith, a former UK diplomat who resigned over the government’s refusal to stop selling arms to Israel, has come forward with alarming claims about the silencing of dissenting voices within the Foreign Office. According to Smith, civil servants who question the UK’s policy on Gaza are routinely silenced by their seniors, and conversations about […]
What would happen If the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow?
The United States’ support for Israel has been a cornerstone of its Middle East policy for decades, with far-reaching implications for the region and beyond. Despite growing criticism and calls for reassessment, the US remains one of Israel’s most steadfast allies, providing billions of dollars in military aid and diplomatic backing. But what would happen […]
Belgium to recognize Palestinian statehood, impose sanctions on Israel
Belgium will recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) later this month, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Prevot has announced. “Palestine will be recognised by Belgium at the UN session! And firm sanctions will be imposed against the Israeli government,” Prevot, who is also the deputy prime minister, wrote […]
Iran’s currency hits new low as ‘snapback’ looming over nuclear programme
Iran’s currency has been sharply depreciating again as European powers push to reinstate United Nations sanctions against the country amid stalled diplomacy and fears of war with Israel and the United States. The US dollar hit a price of more than 1.06 million rials in Tehran’s open currency market on Monday, slightly higher than before […]
UK bars Israeli officials from major arms exhibition over Gaza conflict
The British government has announced that it will not invite Israeli officials to attend the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) fair(arms exhibition ) in London, scheduled to take place from September 9-12. This decision comes amid escalating tensions between the UK and Israel over Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza. The UK’s Ministry of Defence […]