Reports from Washington indicate that several US lawmakers allied with the Israeli right wing are preparing to introduce a controversial resolution in Congress that seeks to alter the long-standing status quo…
Category: 3. Middle East
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UN rights chief ‘appalled’ by deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza – Middle East Monitor
The UN human rights chief on Wednesday said he was “appalled” by reports that more than 100 Palestinians were killed overnight in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, Anadolu agency reported.
“The laws of…
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Hamas condemns justification of Israeli strikes in Gaza as “abhorrent racism” – Middle East Monitor
The Palestinian Resistance Movement, Hamas, has condemned “attempts” to justify Israel’s overnight bombardment of the Gaza Strip as a “reaction,” calling such reasoning “abhorrent racism.”
In a statement…
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As battle for Ukraine’s Pokrovsk heats up, Putin touts nuclear-powered arms | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian and Ukrainian forces are interlocked in desperate battles for control of Ukraine’s eastern towns of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, which Moscow considers a gateway to the remaining unoccupied areas of the Donetsk region.
On Sunday, Valery…
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France, Spain demand limits on UN veto powers to ensure justice in Gaza – Middle East Monitor
France and Spain renewed on Thursday calls to restrict the use of veto powers at the UN Security Council, saying the mechanism has repeatedly blocked global action in the face of humanitarian crises such as the one in…
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JD Vance says Israel ‘not controlling this president of the United States’ – Middle East Monitor
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday rejected claims that Israel holds sway over US policy, saying President Donald Trump’s administration acts solely in America’s interests, Anadolu reports.
“They’re not…
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Zohran Mamdani supporters make final campaign push: Why him, why now? | Politics News
New York City – “Focus, focus, focus on affordability”.
It is a simple message, but one that Robert Wood, a 47-year-old writer and a lead volunteer for mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, believes is the key to turning out voters in the final…
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Ex-Mossad chief, behind ICJ blackmail campaign, brags Israel has installed a global sabotage network – Middle East Monitor
In a shocking admission, former Mossad director Yossi Cohen has openly boasted that Israel has deployed a global sabotage and espionage network which uses “booby-trapped and spy-manipulated equipment”. The method,…
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Survivors fleeing Sudan’s el-Fasher recount terror, bodies in streets | Sudan war News
Aid organisations fear that far fewer people than hoped have been able to leave the besieged Darfur city.
Those who have fled the western city of el-Fasher in wartorn Sudan are recounting scenes of horrific violence at the hands of the…
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Syria’s urgent fight for justice | Start Here | Digital Series
Almost a year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians are facing another fight – for justice and accountability.
In this Start Here On-The-Road, Sandra Gathmann travels to Syria to find out how the country is confronting its past and how…
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