🔴 Live: More than 40 killed in Israeli air strike near Syria's Aleppo: An Israeli air strike on Syria's Aleppo province on Friday killed at least 42 people ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240329-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israeli-strike-kills-36-syrian-soldiers-near-aleppo
Ultra-Orthodox Israelis resist push for military service: Ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties are resisting pressure to lift exemptions of religious students from ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/ultra-orthodox-israelis-resist-push-military-service-2024-03-29/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu's Struggle for Political Survival
- Netanyahu has until Sunday evening to present a fix to Israel’s controversial conscription law, as his failure could also mean the end of his government.
- The ultra-Orthodox conscription issue divides Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, risking new elections where Likud would likely suffer significant losses according to polls.
- The political crisis in Israel could pave the way for Benny Gantz as the new Prime Minister, with differing views on Gaza's political future and a Palestinian state.
- Possible scenarios for the crisis include mass conscription of ultra-Orthodox men, internal rebellion within Likud, and the race against time to find a solution before the looming government crisis.
Syria reports Israeli airstrikes near Aleppo, world court orders action on Gaza famine
nbcnews.com/news/world/israel-hamas-war-syria-strikes-hezbollah-gaza-famine-icj-rcna145580
Strike against Hezbollah?: Activists report 42 dead in air strikes in Syria: Syrian soldiers and members of the Lebanese Hezbollah die in an airstrike in Syria ...
n-tv.de/politik/Aktivisten-melden-42-Tote-bei-Luftangriffen-in-Syrien-article24839734.html
UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza: The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to take measures including opening more ...
apnews.com/article/un-court-israel-land-crossings-gaza-7f2cb03fa2ec6736315a32e9ee291dbd
Quick Glance: UN Court Mandates Israel to Open More Crossings for Aid in Gaza
- The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to take steps to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, including opening more land crossings to allow food, water, fuel, and other supplies into the war-torn enclave.
- In its legally binding order, the court instructed Israel to ensure the unhindered provision of basic services and humanitarian assistance without delay, such as food, water, fuel, and medical supplies.
- Israel was also directed to prevent actions by its military that could harm Palestinians' rights under the Genocide Convention and report back on the implementation of the orders within a month.
- The court highlighted the critical situation in Gaza, noting the increasing risk of famine, deaths from malnutrition, and dehydration, emphasizing the need for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis.
US sparks controversy at the UN with claim that Gaza ceasefire resolution is ‘non-binding’
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-03-29/us-sparks-controversy-at-the-un-with-claim-that-gaza-ceasefire-resolution-is-non-binding.html
Israeli soldiers play with Gaza women's underwear in online posts: Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-soldiers-play-with-gaza-womens-underwear-online-posts-2024-03-28/
Protesters entered the Department of Business and Trade in London to call on the British government to end arms sales to Israel
Middle East conflict live updates: Strike in Syria; Netanyahu tells hostage families Israel’s preparing Rafah attack
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/29/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack: The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/28/world/europe/russia-concert-attack-security-failures.html
Israel-Gaza war: Jihad member confesses to raping civilian: During the attack on Israel on October 7th, terrorists are said to have raped civilians in several ...
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-dschihad-mitglied-gesteht-vergewaltigung-am-7-oktober-a-09efeb74-d35d-44cc-897b-0a72e754efdf
Tajikistan detains 9 people over Russian concert shooting - source: Tajikistan's State National Security Committee has detained nine people this week who it ...
reuters.com/world/tajikistan-detains-9-people-over-russian-concert-shooting-source-2024-03-29/
Protesters staged a sit-in in the lobby of the Department of Business and Trade in London, unfurling Palestinian flags and chanted 'Stop arming Israel'
Israel - The situation in the morning: Netanyahu wants to bring back hostages through military pressure
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/israel-die-lage-am-morgen-netanjahu-will-geiseln-durch-militaerischen-druck-zurueckholen/100028721.html
Judges at the International Court of Justice unanimously ordered Israel to take all the necessary and effective action to ensure basic food supplies arrive ...
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Nigeria to free 313 suspected Boko Haram insurgents for lack of evidence: Nigeria's military will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko ...
reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-free-313-suspected-boko-haram-insurgents-lack-evidence-2024-03-28/
Turkey will hold local elections on Sunday. Analysts see the vote as a nationwide gauge of President Tayyip Erdogan's support and the opposition's durability ... Show more
Quick Glance: Turkey's Local Election: Erdogan and His Rival Imamoglu
- Turkey is conducting municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday, March 31, with President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party aiming to regain cities lost in 2019, including Istanbul and Ankara.
- The election is viewed as a nationwide measure of Erdogan's backing and the resistance of the opposition, notably Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of Istanbul.
- In the prior municipal elections of 2019, the primary opposition party surprised Erdogan by securing victories in Istanbul and Ankara, ending over two decades of AKP rule.
- Managing major cities and their budgets can grant parties control over funding, contracts, and job creation, enhancing their popularity nationally.
Turkey's Erdogan to visit U.S. on May 9, security official says: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan will visit the United States on May 9, a Turkish security ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkeys-erdogan-visit-us-may-9-security-official-says-2024-03-29/
How are you commemorating the day and what are the greatest ways to commemorate it? Good Friday is a significant day for Christians worldwide ... Show more
Russian veto points to 'grim future' for North Korea sanctions enforcement: Russia's move to effectively disband the panel of experts monitoring longstanding ...
reuters.com/world/russian-veto-points-grim-future-north-korea-sanctions-enforcement-2024-03-29/
India keen on trade deals with Britain, Oman early in Modi's probable third term, sources say
reuters.com/world/india/india-keen-trade-deals-with-britain-oman-early-modis-probable-third-term-sources-2024-03-29/
A Lebanese nun's request to pray for Hezbollah fighters highlights schisms over the group's weapons
apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-war-hezbollah-religious-divisions-c512a65437d035d28d1cb3d84de3292c
World warns Israel to obey ICJ on Gaza aid as Netanyahu plans Rafah assault: Countries, rights groups call for surge in food aid to Gaza and say Israel ‘must ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/29/world-warns-israel-to-obey-icj-on-gaza-aid-as-netanyahu-plans-rafah-assault
Aleppo: 42 Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli airstrike - according to activists: According to activists, at least 42 soldiers die in suspected Israeli air ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/aktivisten-mehr-als-40-syrische-soldaten-bei-israelischem-luftangriff-getoetet-li.2201168
Hezbollah official killed in Israeli strike on car in southern Lebanon - report: Israeli media reported that a senior Hezbollah official responsible for the ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-794323
Why Israeli forces are raiding Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital – again: Israeli forces last week launched another military operation on Gaza’s largest hospital ...
cnn.com/2024/03/28/middleeast/gaza-shifa-hospital-raid-israel-war-explainer-intl/
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Olly Alexander issues statement in response to Eurovision boycott calls over Israel
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/eurovision/eurovision-boycott-israel-olly-alexander-response-b2520585.html
“America is always the same.”
For the fifth consecutive day, pro-Palestine protesters in Amman, Jordan, have gathered and chanted in support of Palestine ... Show more
alal Nassar, a Hamas representative, openly criticised Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, saying he is no different to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ... Show more
World Court orders Israel to 'take all necessary and effective' action to ensure Gaza has access to humanitarian aid
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-29/world-court-orders-israel-to-take-action-against-gaza-famine/103649234
Saudi Arabia to chair UN forum on women’s rights and gender equality: A decision by the United Nations to appoint Saudi Arabia as the chair of the 69th session ...
cnn.com/2024/03/28/middleeast/saudi-arabia-chair-un-gender-equality-forum-intl/
Israel agrees to reschedule delegation visit to the White House: US official: Netanyahu has reschedule the meeting dedicated to Rafah, a U.S. official said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/israel-agrees-reschedule-delegation-visit-white-house-us/story
Quick Glance: Israel agrees to reschedule White House visit: US official
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to reschedule his delegation's visit to the White House after he canceled the trip on Monday, according to a U.S. official who spoke to ABC News on Wednesday.
- The decision to reschedule came after several members of President Joe Biden's Cabinet engaged in 'constructive discussions' with Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant this week in Washington, D.C., as mentioned by the official.
- On Monday, the White House expressed 'disappointment' and being 'somewhat perplexed' over Israel's cancellation of the delegation's planned visit to the U.S.
- The White House has expressed 'deep concerns' that Israel may not take sufficient steps to prevent civilian casualties while targeting Hamas fighters in Rafah.
A Palestinian boy sustained injuries when Israeli forces bombed his house in the Zaytoun neighbourhood of Gaza. Local reports indicate that some of his family ... Show more
I Could Not Stay Silent: Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy
democracynow.org/2024/3/28/annelle_sheline
Quick Glance: Resignation Due to US Support for Israel
- A senior official at the State Department resigned in protest against the almost impossible promotion of human rights due to US support for Israel's war in Gaza.
- Annelle Sheline, aged 38, announced her resignation while still in the middle of her two-year contract with the US Department of State as a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
- Initially hesitant to publicly announce her resignation, Sheline was encouraged by colleagues opposing US support for Israel's actions in Gaza.
- These resignations are the latest in a series of public protests against the Biden administration's support for Israel, leading to internal turmoil within the US State Department.
Israel concedes it may not be able to destroy Hamas: Despite five months of war in Gaza, Israel officials admit destruction of the militant group Hamas still ...
theweek.com/politics/israel-hamas-defeat-gaza-uncertainty
Egypt population growth continues slowing to 1.4%, government says: Population growth in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous country, slowed to 1.4% in 2023 ...
reuters.com/world/africa/egypt-population-growth-continues-slowing-14-government-says-2024-03-28/
Pictures of the Day | March 28, 2024
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Russia says it's hard to believe Islamic State could have launched Moscow attack: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it ...
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Miss Universe: Saudi Arabia in beauty pageant for the first time: Saudi Arabia doesn't exactly shine with strong women's rights. Now the country is entering the ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/miss-universe--saudi-arabien-zum-ersten-mal-bei-schoenheitswettbewerb--34583690.html
Quick Glance: Rumy Alqahtani: First Saudi Arabian Participant at Miss Universe 2024 Competition
- Saudi Arabia will be participating for the first time in the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2024, with Rumy Alqahtani representing the country.
- Having established herself in the modeling industry by winning various beauty pageants globally, Alqahtani is a well-known runway model from Riyadh.
- To announce Saudi Arabia's involvement in the upcoming Miss Universe 2024 competition, Alqahtani took to Instagram and shared a picture of herself in a silver sequin gown, wearing a Miss Universe Saudi Arabia sash, and standing next to the Saudi flag.
- The 27-year-old model and influencer is a prominent figure in the fashion scene in Saudi Arabia, holding titles such as Miss Saudi Arabia, Miss Middle East, Miss Arab World Peace, and Miss Woman (Saudi Arabia).
Israeli Airstrikes on Syria Kill Dozens, Hit Weapons Depot: Israeli airstrikes in Syria killed dozens of people including members of the Hezbollah militant group ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-29/israeli-airstrikes-on-syria-kill-dozens-hit-weapons-depot
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IDF: Belonged to Sinwar Circle: Senior Hamas Leader Killed in Shifa Clinic: Israel's offensive in Gaza targets the Hamas leaders who planned the October 7 ...
n-tv.de/politik/Hoher-Hamas-Anfuehrer-in-Schifa-Klinik-getoetet-article24839358.html
Human rights activists are shocked: Saudi Arabia chairs UN Commission on the Status of Women
n-tv.de/politik/Saudi-Arabien-sitzt-UN-Frauenrechtskommission-vor-article24837503.html
‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, UN rights expert says
cnn.com/2024/03/27/middleeast/israel-committing-genocide-in-gaza-un-rights-expert-says-intl/
Israel has ‘no choice’ but Rafah offensive, Netanyahu tells US members of Congress
cnn.com/2024/03/27/middleeast/israel-rafah-offensive-netanyahu-intl/
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Olly Alexander, ‘Eurovision’ Performers Issue Statement Amid Calls to Boycott Over Israel’s Participation
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/olly-alexander-eurovision-performers-statement-boycott-israel-1234996421/
Israeli Supreme Court orders government to stop funding religious schools that defy enlistment, in blow to Netanyahu
cnn.com/2024/03/28/middleeast/israel-supreme-court-yeshivas-enlistment-intl/
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a visit to Washington by top aides this week to send a message to Hamas that Israel would not bend to ... Show more
UN expert finds reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed genocide: A United Nations expert has found reasonable grounds to believe Israel has commited ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018932114/un-expert-finds-reasonable-grounds-to-believe-israel-has-committed-genocide
Military service in Israel: Netanyahu demands extension of deadline in dispute over conscription of ultra-Orthodox
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-benjamin-netanyahu-verlangt-fristverlaengerung-im-streit-um-einberufung-ultraorthodoxer-a-c485cd5b-8c27-4c77-96a1-a1e28b5b49aa
The night in the Middle East: Israel intensifies its attacks on Hizbullah: There are constant confrontations on Israel's border with Lebanon. Now the situation ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/die-nacht-in-nahost-israel-intensiviert-seine-angriffe-auf-die-hizbullah-19617047.html
Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Threaten Netanyahu’s Long Run as Political Survivor: Hopes for a deal are fading after Netanyahu pulled the Israeli negotiating team from ...
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Obama to Protester Interrupting: ‘Can’t Just Talk and Not Listen … That’s What the Other Side Does’
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/obama-protester-interrupting-biden-fundraiser-1234996298/
Quick Glance: Fundraising Gala: Obama and Clinton Boost Biden's Campaign
- Obama, Clinton, and Biden raise 25 million dollars at fundraising gala in New York.
- Discussion on politics, democracy, and climate change with show performances.
- Biden needs momentum in campaign due to age and reservations.
- Trump contrasts with memorial service and fundraising efforts for campaign.
Netanyahu says civilians in Rafah can 'just move' away from an Israeli ground invasion
pbs.org/newshour/world/netanyahu-says-civilians-in-rafah-can-just-move-away-from-an-israeli-ground-invasion
UAE Weighs 10-Year Golden Business Licenses, Gulf News Reports: The United Arab Emirates is considering granting long-term golden visas for businesses as it ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/uae-weighs-10-year-golden-business-licenses-gulf-news-reports
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Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies: Jordan's peace treaty with Israel is widely unpopular among many citizens who see ...
jpost.com/middle-east/jordanians-protest-against-peace-treaty-with-israel-in-fresh-rallies-794310
UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza: The top United Nations court on Thursday ordered Israel to take measures to improve the ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240329-un-top-court-orders-israel-to-open-more-land-crossings-for-aid-into-gaza
Israel’s President Isaac Herzog met with a US Congress Democrats delegation in Jerusalem on Thursday, where he stated that US and Israel's "unbreakable ... Show more
In a QA session held in Geneva on Wednesday, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese said that she could write an “encyclopaedia” on the atrocities committed ... Show more
🔴 Live: Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza as fierce fighting takes place in north, south
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240328-%F0%9F94%B4-live-deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-gaza-as-fierce-fighting-takes-place-in-north-south
Boeing's MQ-28 Ghost Bat Getting Facility To Ramp-Up Production In Australia
twz.com/air/boeings-mq-28-ghost-bat-getting-facility-to-ramp-up-production-in-australia
Israel: "He hit me again and again. Then he dragged me into the bedroom": For over 50 days, Israeli Amit Soussana was held captive by Hamas terrorists ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article250763774/Israel-Er-schlug-mich-immer-wieder-Dann-zerrte-er-mich-ins-Schlafzimmer.html
Ireland to Intervene in South Africa’s Genocide Case at ICJ; Protests Continue in Amman, Jordan
democracynow.org/2024/3/28/headlines/ireland_to_intervene_in_south_africas_genocide_case_at_icj_protests_continue_in_amman_jordan
Quick Glance: Ireland's Involvement in South Africa's Case Against Israel Regarding Gaza Invasion
- The government of Ireland is planning to engage in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
- With the aim of prioritizing the protection of civilians in the interpretation of the convention, Ireland intends to submit a Declaration of Intervention under Article 63 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
- After a thorough analysis and consultation, the government has decided to intervene in the case, condemning the violation of international law due to the events in Israel and Gaza.
- The filing of the declaration will occur post-government approval and after South Africa has submitted its memorial. Ireland will collaborate with other partners to intervene.
At a Ramadan meal, Palestinian Bedouin invite Jewish Israelis to the table: THE NEGEV DESERT, Israel — As the sun set Sunday, a handful of people filed into a ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/ramadan-meal-palestinian-bedouin-invite-jewish-israelis-table-rcna144908
After the attack in Moscow: IS terrorists announce attacks worldwide: A spokesman for the terrorist militia Islamic State (IS) has called for attacks in Europe ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article250799496/Nach-Anschlag-in-Moskau-IS-Terroristen-kuendigen-weltweit-Anschlaege-an.html
Turkey local election: opposition aims to hit back at Erdogan: Bruised and fractured by Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general elections ...
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Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC: Volker Türk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68679482
Jordan’s government struggles to contain unrest as Gaza protests grow: Jordan has largely managed to contain protests over the war in Gaza. But public anger is ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/28/jordan-protests-gaza-israel-war/
Puspakom’s three-decade monopoly coming to an end in September: PUTRAJAYA: From June, those looking to provide vehicle inspection services can apply for a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/28/puspakoms-three-decade-monopoly-coming-to-an-end-in-june
The Netanyahu War is the worst in Israel's history: The Netanyahu War Is the Most Unsuccessful in Israel's History. Since October 7 the Country's ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-03-28/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-netanyahu-war-is-the-worst-in-israels-history/0000018e-8139-d49b-a3bf-f53ffbac0000
The United States announced sanctions on six individuals and two entities based in Russia, China and the United Arab Emirates ... Show more
Turkey's local election: a test for Erdogan and his rival Imamoglu: Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31 ...
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“Israel is in violation of US laws.”
Former State Department official Annelle Sheline, in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour ... Show more
World Court orders Israel to ‘halt Gaza famine’: The International Court of Justice is considering a genocide case against Israel.
theage.com.au/world/middle-east/world-court-orders-israel-to-halt-gaza-famine-20240329-p5fg5t.html
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