Category: 3. Middle East

Knesset member Ayman Odeh has called for widespread civil disobedience within Arab communities in Israel, citing escalating violence and crime and the failure of state institutions to protect the community.

Speaking…

Since October 2023, Israel killed 278 journalists in Gaza and 706 of their family members. In December, the Knesset voted in favour of a bill that would permanently ban the presence of foreign media outlets until the…

James Smith, an emergency physician, talks about the dangers pro-Palestine UK hunger strikers now face, including the…

Israel sold $6 billion of bonds in a three tranche international debt offering, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday, taking advantage of a positive market environment and Israel’s improved fiscal position since…

In exclusive testimonies to Al Jazeera, survivors describe rape, gang rape, abductions and sexual slavery carried out by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, including the sexual assault of infants. Al Jazeera’s Nada Qaddourah takes you…

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has warned that Israeli policies imposed on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are increasingly amounting to a system resembling…

The Palestinian National Liberation Movement Fatah has condemned the decision by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to dismiss 575 employees, describing the move as a “legal…

The Lebanese army said Thursday that it had completed the first phase of a plan to deploy south of the Litani River in southern Lebanon and disarm non-state groups, Anadolu reports.

A military statement said the…

Fighting between Syrian government troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continues in Aleppo, where shelling near residential areas has prompted tens of thousands of civilians to flee. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar was…

A nation with the world’s largest oil reserves, Venezuela is now at the centre of a high-stakes economic power play over energy…