Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, delays Gaza city offensive: The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response to ...
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🔴 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 ...
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas wars, Tel Aviv protests, Iran vows response to strike in Syria
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Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
- The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.
- Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.
- The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.
- The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
At Least 40 Killed in Moscow Concert Hall Shooting, Russian Officials Say: Live Updates
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/22/world/moscow-shooting
MFA advises Singaporeans against travelling to Iran: SINGAPORE: Singaporeans have been advised to defer all travel to Iran in light of the latest security ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ministry-foreign-affairs-travel-advisory-singaporeans-defer-iran-travel-4264211
Iran’s ‘prominent leader’ of IRGC killed in airstrike in Syria - Analysis: Mohammad Reza Zahedi, top IRGC member reported dead by Iranian media on Monday ...
jpost.com/middle-east/irans-prominent-leader-of-irgc-killed-in-airstrike-in-syria-analysis-794862
Quick Glance: Israel Bombs Iranian Embassy in Syria, Killing Senior Commander
- Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran's embassy in Syria, resulting in the death of a senior commander.
- Syria's foreign and interior ministers condemned the attack as a terrorist act.
- Iran confirmed the death of seven military advisers, including three senior commanders.
- The U.S. expressed concerns about potential escalation in the conflict in the region.
Hamas hits out at 'false' accusations by US that it 'moved goalposts' on ceasefire
middleeasteye.net/news/war-gaza-hamas-hits-out-false-accusations-us-it-moved-goalposts-ceasefire
March of ‘terror’: Pakistan grapples with deadly attacks on China interests: Attacks on strategic facilities linked to China surge, as the killings of Chinese ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/29/march-of-terror-pakistan-grapples-with-deadly-attacks-on-china-interests
Singapore completes first airdrop of food, critical supplies to Palestinians in Gaza
straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-completes-first-airdrop-of-food-critical-supplies-to-palestinians-in-gaza
U.S. cites a litany of rights violations in Israel, Gaza and West Bank: The Gaza war has worsened the human rights situation in Israel, a new State Department ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/22/us-israel-gaza-human-rights/
What to know about the World Central Kitchen attack in Gaza: International outrage came quickly after an Israeli attack killed six foreign aid workers of U.S ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4570649-what-to-know-about-the-world-central-kitchen-attack-in-gaza/
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/17/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Former State Department official explains resignation over US support of Israel: 'I was shocked and horrified' by Hamas' attack, Annelle Sheline tells ABC News.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/former-state-department-official-explains-resignation-us-support/story
Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas may not have enough hostages for proposed deal, source says
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/us-skeptical-that-hamas-has-enough-hostages-to-fulfill-1st-phase-of-proposed-deal-source-109093589
Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 8, Taliban Officials Say: The pre-dawn strikes escalated tensions between two countries that have clashed over ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/world/asia/pakistan-airstrikes-afghanistan-taliban.html
Islamic State group claims responsibility for Moscow terror attack: In a statement posted by its Aamaq news agency, the Islamic State group said it attacked a ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/22/islamic-state-group-claims-responsibility-for-moscow-terror-attack-00148687
‘Heinous, cowardly’: World reacts to attack on Moscow concert hall: Putin declares national day of mourning on Sunday after at least 133 people killed in assault ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/23/world-reaction-to-the-attacks-on-moscows-crocus-city-hall
Blinken says negotiations on ceasefire, hostage release ‘getting closer’: Negotiations to secure an immediate ceasefire in the war in Gaza tied to the release of ...
cnn.com/2024/03/20/politics/blinken-ceasefire-hostage-negotiations-getting-closer/
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Quick Glance: Blinken to visit Israel amid rising tensions over Gaza war
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarks on his sixth urgent mission to the Middle East to discuss the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
- Tensions between the US and Israel escalate as President Biden urges Israel to avoid civilian casualties.
- Blinken is set to hold talks in Jeddah, Cairo, and Tel Aviv regarding ceasefire negotiations, humanitarian aid, and the future of the Gaza Strip.
- The international community is working towards resolving the conflict as the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates, with an impending famine looming.
Blinken begins new round of Gaza talks in Saudi Arabia : Secretary of State Antony Blinken started a visit to Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Israel to discuss the ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/20/blinken-israel-saudi-gaza/
US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy: "I resigned April 2024 after 18 years of distinguished service in opposition ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798764
Alum ashamed of Ohio State now. Where was his outrage for Israel Oct. 7?: Letters to the editor: Where was the outrage over Oct. 7 Hamas attack? Eat like the ...
dispatch.com/story/opinion/letters/2024/04/26/ohio-state-protests-israel-hamas/73450618007/
Senior US diplomat to visit Türkiye for counterterrorism consultations: State Department counterterrorism coordinator to meet with Turkish officials to 'broaden ...
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US govt sanctions Iranians linked to government cyberattacks: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned four Iranian ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-sanctions-iranians-linked-to-government-cyberattacks/
Hamas has ‘moved goal post’ on hostage talks, says State Dept: WASHINGTON: Palestinian militant group Hamas has “moved the goal post” and changed its demands in ...
arabnews.com/node/2497511/world
Israeli gov't committed human rights abuses in 2023, State Department says: The report, which runs 103 pages, details intentional efforts by National ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798311
UK Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Gaza Aid Worker Deaths: The UK Foreign Office said it summoned Israel’s ambassador after seven aid workers with World Central ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-02/uk-summons-israeli-ambassador-over-gaza-aid-worker-deaths
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Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
Turkey seeks mediation role between Israel and Iran: Ankara looks for middle role despite frayed relations with Israel over Gaza and Hamas ties
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/19/turkey-mediator-talks-israel-iran-relations/
U.S. aid official says famine has begun in northern Gaza: The official warned that there was an "imminent" risk of famine beginning in southern Gaza.
axios.com/2024/04/11/us-official-famine-northern-gaza
How carnage in Gaza is reshaping Britain’s foreign policy: After the terror of Oct. 7 and Israel’s immediate response, there were those who predicted that a ...
arabnews.com/node/2492136
Sanctions Haven’t Stopped Notorious Serbian Arms Merchant Slobodan Tešić - OCCRP: Despite repeated rounds of sanctions, the notorious arms dealer Slobodan Tešić ...
occrp.org/en/investigations/sanctions-havent-stopped-notorious-serbian-arms-merchant-slobodan-tesic
Quick Glance: Sanctions Fail to Halt Notorious Serbian Arms Dealer Slobodan Tešić
- Despite sanctions, arms dealer Slobodan Tešić remains a dominant player in Serbia's weapons trade.
- A leaked chat suggests Tešić quietly took over M.M.P. Consulting, previously owned by his competitor.
- Tešić has defied international sanctions and continues to have a significant influence in the arms trade.
- His recent expansion by acquiring a company linked to his rival showcases his enduring dominance in the industry.
Cameron faces backlash from Tory MPs over Israel criticisms: Foreign Secretary has come under fire from his Conservative colleagues over his Israel rhetoric
inews.co.uk/news/politics/cameron-faces-backlash-from-tory-mps-over-israel-criticisms-2995162
Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria
ctvnews.ca/world/human-rights-group-alleges-widespread-torture-abuse-of-detainees-accused-of-is-affiliation-in-syria-1.6850450
State Department, Pentagon pledge support for Israel while trying to mitigate Iranian attack
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796615
#VantageOnFirstpost : Pakistan's foreign ministry has rejected the Afghan Taliban's advice on holding talks with the Pakistani Taliban or the TTP ... Show more
MPs urge UK government to reinstate Unrwa funding 'without delay': Letter to David Cameron says restoration of aid payments would be a 'powerful ...
middleeasteye.net/news/mps-urge-uk-government-reinstate-funding-unrwa-without-delay
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that an offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah would risk 'further isolating' Israel and damage its long-term ... Show more
Blinken says Rafah offensive risks further isolating Israel globally | Reuters
Blinken says Rafah offensive risks further isolating Israel globally | Reuters
Quick Glance: US Fails Resolution for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza
- A U.S. effort to increase political pressure on Israel failed in the UN Security Council as Russia and China vetoed it.
- The resolution emphasized concerns about a ground offensive in Rafah and criticized the humanitarian toll of Israel's offensive.
- However, the resolution linked a cease-fire to the release of hostages in Gaza, a stance supported by Israel.
- US officials aim to persuade Israel for an alternative approach in Rafah to minimize civilian casualties, as a summit in Washington is planned.
Biden’s Increasingly Contradictory Israel Policy: Isaac Chotiner speaks with Aaron David Miller, a former State Department official, about the Biden ...
newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/bidens-increasingly-contradictory-israel-policy
Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia for sixth Middle East tour since October: US Secretary of State will also visit Egypt and Israel, where he will discuss ...
thenationalnews.com/mena/palestine-israel/2024/03/20/blinken-arrives-in-saudi-arabia-for-sixth-middle-east-tour-since-october/
U.S. raises treatment of imprisoned Palestinian leader Barghouti with Israel: Relatives of Marwan Barghouti, the most prominent Palestinian political figure ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/27/palestinian-leader-barghouti-israel-mistreatment/
U.S. has submitted draft resolution demanding "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza, Blinken says
axios.com/2024/03/21/us-submits-gaza-ceasefire-resolution-un-israel-hamas
Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Dmitriy Krutoy says Belarusian security service helped Russian colleagues to capture terrorists before crossing the border ...
russia.liveuamap.com/en/2024/23-march-ambassador-of-belarus-to-russia-dmitriy-krutoy-says
Afghanistan is becoming a safe haven for terrorists again: The Taliban’s limited and self-interested counterinsurgency efforts are having consequences for the ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-afghanistan-is-becoming-a-safe-haven-for-terrorists-again/
US vigilant to threats from terrorist outfits: WASHINGTON: The US on Thursday said that it remains vigilant against the evolving threats posed by various ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1173503-us-vigilant-to-threats-from-terrorist-outfits
Hostage talks with Israel and Hamas not over: US State department: The US State Department does not think hostage talks with Israel and Hamas are over ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/27/Hostage-talks-with-Israel-and-Hamas-not-over-US-State-department
Israel’s statement that UN resolution hampered hostage talks is inaccurate: US: Israel’s statement that a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/26/Israel-s-statement-that-UN-resolution-hampered-hostage-talks-is-inaccurate-US
Syria's Al-Hol camp: Child inmates and false identities - Region - World: The al-Hol camp is the largest of two in northeastern Syria holding the families of ...
english.ahram.org.eg/News/519582.aspx
The Swiss foreign ministry says it is ‘horrified” by the deadly attack on a concert near Moscow on Friday night that killed at least 93 people and injured ... Show more
Russia and China strike deal with Houthis to ensure ship safety: Bloomberg: The news outlet reported Beijing and Moscow have promised to provide some “political ...
politico.eu/article/russia-china-struck-deal-yemen-houthi-rebels-ship-safety/
Blinken heads to Middle East a sixth time in Gaza diplomacy push: Nearly 32,000 people have been confirmed killed in Israel's retaliatory onslaught ...
irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41356966.html
US State Department Claims It Hasn't Seen Reports of Israel Torturing UNRWA Staff
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Hamas are not terrorists, UK Foreign Office staff taught in seminar: Three speakers at the event had previously submitted a paper to the House of Commons where ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-790393
Middle East conflict live updates: U.S. to build temporary port for aid, Hamas says cease-fire negotiations continue
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/07/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Quick Glance: US Aid: Port Construction in Gaza
- A US military vessel is en route to the Middle East to construct a temporary port off the coast of Gaza.
- Departing from a military base in Virginia, the support ship General Frank S Besson set sail on Saturday.
- The establishment of the floating harbor is a part of US aid for Gaza.
- The construction of the pier with the assistance of 1,000 soldiers may take up to 60 days - none will set foot on land.
🔴 Live: Dozens killed in strike on crowd waiting for aid in Gaza City, say hospital officials
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🔴 Live: Dozens killed in strike on crowd waiting for aid in Gaza City, say hospital officials
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Quick Glance: Debate on US Support in Israel-Gaza Conflict
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasizes high US support for Israel.
- US President Joe Biden cautions against potential loss of global support for Israel.
- The US government is working on a possible ceasefire agreement.
- Negotiations for a temporary ceasefire are currently taking place.
War in the Gaza Strip: Egypt warns Israel of “terrible consequences” over possible Rafah offensive
spiegel.de/ausland/aegypten-warnt-israel-wegen-moeglicher-rafah-offensive-vor-schrecklichen-konsequenzen-a-108e3188-524f-46db-b9e8-b173fab0a599
Netanyahu: Israel won’t submit to dictates on Palestinian statehood: “Israel, under my leadership, will continue to strongly oppose the unilateral recognition ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-787470
THAT'S RICH: President Biden restored the funding after it was halted by the Trump administration. trib.al/VOscERL
Quick Glance: Significance of UNRWA for Palestine
- Serious allegations from Israel.
- UNRWA has been supporting Palestinian refugees since 1948.
- Advocacy for refugees' right to return.
- Involvement of twelve UNRWA workers in terrorist attacks.
Qatar criticises Israel’s Netanyahu over Hamas comments: Qatar Foreign Ministry officials accuse prime minister of seeking to prolong Israel’s war on Gaza.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/19/qatar-criticises-israels-netanyahu-over-hamas-comments
Palestinians in Rafah celebrated after Qatar’s foreign ministry announced that Hamas had given its “initial positive confirmation” to a proposed deal that ... Show more
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, hostage deal talks, Gaza crisis: Hamas has responded to a proposal aimed at the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and a ...
edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-02-06-24/h_d48e2abce7028d1854850c400a1c48a1
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken begins yet another Middle East tour seeking to push through truce deal amid Israel’s war on Gaza aje.io/zf2chk
“What is their solution to Hamas leadership that launched the attacks?”
During a US State Department press briefing on Thursday ... Show more
Western officials in protest over Israel Gaza policy: More than 800 officials in the US and Europe have penned a letter calling for more pressure on Israel.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68177357
Gaza war exposes dissent on EU Israel policy: About 900 civil servants from the US, EU and UK have anonymously signed a letter calling on governments to rethink ...
dw.com/en/gaza-war-exposes-internal-dissent-on-eus-israel-policy/a-68194408
Exclusive: US-backed force in Syria: more air defence needed after deadly drone attack
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-backed-force-syria-more-air-defence-needed-after-deadly-drone-attack-2024-02-08/
🔴 LIVE DAY 132 #Israel #Palestine - Death toll in Gaza climbs to 28,576
- Israeli strikes kill Lebanese mother, two children
- Nasser hospital 'turned into a battle ... Show more
🔴Live: Israel vows to move on to Rafah as Hamas weighs ceasefire proposal: Israel prepared to advance its war on Gaza farther south towards the Egyptian border ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240202-%F0%9F94%B4live-israel-vows-to-move-on-to-rafah-as-hamas-weighs-ceasefire-proposal
Quick Glance: Biden's Sanctions Against Israeli Settlers
- President Biden ordered broad financial and travel sanctions on Israeli settlers accused of violent attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank.
- The sanctions also serve as a clear message to the Arab American voters in the US who have expressed their fury over the president's support for Israel's war in Gaza.
- This measure is part of the effort to urge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for restraint as the United States diplomatically pressures Israel.
- The order comes after years of American frustration with Israeli settlers, viewed as a source of violence and instability and a threat to a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians.
Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia amid a surge in regional violence: Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the Middle East seeking to advance a potential hostage ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/05/blinken-saudi-arabia-israel-gaza/
"We believe it is appropriate for them to have the ability to bring members of Hamas to justice.”
During a press briefing held on 30 January ... Show more
Tory backlash after Cameron calls for Palestinian state to end Gaza conflict: Foreign secretary suggests bringing forward formal UK recognition of Palestine to ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/israel-palestine-david-cameron-gaza-conflict-b2487208.html
Canada says it will provide C$40 million in funding for humanitarian assistance to Gaza
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More Countries Warn About Terrorism in Russia After Moscow Plot Thwarted: The U.S. warned "that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in ...
newsweek.com/more-countries-warn-about-terrorism-russia-after-moscow-plot-thwarted-1877498
Blinken meets with Israel’s Gantz, as cease-fire negotiations continue: With cease-fire talks in Cairo ongoing, Hamas said it has presented its stance and “the ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/05/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Quick Glance: Hostage Crisis: Israel's Dilemma and Hamas' Path to Victory
- Israel has killed thousands of Hamas fighters and caused destruction in Gaza, facing a dilemma that will determine the conflict's outcome.
- Netanyahu denies a dilemma, aiming to destroy Hamas and free the hostages, but a compromise could mean a militant victory.
- Hamas holds hostages as bargaining chips, while Israel is torn between the captives and military success.
- A potential solution involves Israel releasing hostages in exchange for a Gaza withdrawal, with Hamas retaining control and potentially celebrating a costly victory.
2 Filipinos dead in Gulf of Aden Houthi attack: (1st UPDATE) The entire Gulf of Aden has been deemed a 'high-risk area' since February
rappler.com/nation/overseas-filipinos/deaths-gulf-aden-houthi-attack-march-7-2024/
Quick Glance: Houthi Attack on Commercial Ship Kills Two Sailors
- Houthi rebels killed two sailors on a commercial cargo vessel.
- A US official confirmed the attack with an anti-ship missile.
- This marked the first time the Houthi rebels killed merchant personnel.
- International ships continue to be targeted by the Houthis.
Biden at State of the Union tells Israel Gaza aid can't be a "bargaining chip"
axios.com/2024/03/08/biden-gaza-israel-state-of-the-union
17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi group in Red Sea – DFA: (3rd UPDATE) They still remain hostages as of March 8, 2024, but are able to contact their ...
rappler.com/nation/overseas-filipinos/seafarers-held-hostage-houthi-rebels-red-sea-november-2023/
Opinion | Words Over Deeds: Why Biden Isn’t Pressuring Israel: President Biden has a life long love affair with Israel. But without a change in Gaza policy ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/14/opinion/biden-israel-gaza-policy.html
2 Filipinos dead in Gulf of Aden Houthi attack: (1st UPDATE) The entire Gulf of Aden has been deemed a 'high-risk area' since February
rappler.com/nation/overseas-filipinos/deaths-gulf-aden-houthi-attack-march-7-2024/
Israel forces kill more than 110 civilians rushing for food aid - World News: Israeli forces in war-torn Gaza opened fire on Palestinians scrambling for food aid ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/israel-forces-fire-on-gazans-rushing-for-food-aid-191206
Quick Glance: Flour massacre: Unfolding Gaza food killings
- At least 112 Palestinians were killed and over 750 wounded as Israeli troops fired on those waiting for food aid.
- A convoy of aid trucks passed through the checkpoint, and people gathered in large groups to receive much-needed aid.
- The shooting took place on Harun al-Rashid Street in northern Gaza, where food deliveries have been scarce.
- Israeli forces initially blamed the crowd but later changed their version of events.
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