An Israeli advocacy group has filed a petition with the Supreme Court demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be declared unfit for office, citing violations of conflict-of-interest obligations and undermining the…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Israel claims to have assassinated Hezbollah military official in strike on southern Lebanon – Middle East Monitor
The Israeli military claimed Wednesday that it had assassinated a senior Hezbollah military figure in a drone strike in southern Lebanon.
A military statement said that it had targeted the town of Babliyeh in southern…
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China’s premier makes first visit to Egypt as ties grow: What we know
Egypt and China have significantly deepened their ties in recent years across various sectors such as trade, defense, technology and the economy.
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Report finds former UK PM Blair involved in ‘Gaza Riviera’ scheme | Crimes Against Humanity
NewsFeed Staff at the Tony Blair Institute participated in a project to redevelop Gaza into the Donald Trump-envisioned ‘riviera of the Middle East’, a report has found. The plan includes expelling Palestinians, as Soraya Lennie explains.
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US envoy Barrack pushes deal between Syria's Sharaa, Kurdish commander Kobane
Talks come amid shifting dynamics on the ground and reduced US military presence in the northeast.
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Israeli committing ‘manifest war crime’ says legal scholar who defended Tel Aviv at ICJ genocide case – Middle East Monitor
A leading member of Israel’s legal team in the genocide case brought by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has publicly condemned the Israeli military’s latest operation in Gaza as a…
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The whole world wants the war to end – except Israel – Middle East Monitor
Retired Israeli General and former head of the Israeli National Security Council, Giora Eiland, said that “occupying a civilian area gives a false impression of success and drags the army into a costly quagmire”.
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Spain opens war crimes probe against Netanyahu over Madleen aid ship attack – Middle East Monitor
The Spanish judiciary has opened a criminal investigation against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, and several senior military officials over their alleged involvement in war…
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Tunisian court sentences Ghannouchi and opposition figures to 12-35 years in prison – Middle East Monitor
Tunis’s primary court on Tuesday issued new prison sentences in the so-called “Conspiracy Case 2”, with rulings ranging between 12 and 35 years. The harshest penalties were handed down in absentia to individuals…
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US mercenaries linked to GHF fund “engaged in horrific crimes”
“There have been whistleblowers reporting that these individuals … Americans are firing upon Palestinians seeking aid.”
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