Middle East
Israel exploring construction of humanitarian compound in northern Gaza after fighting subsides
December 20, 2023
Israel exploring construction of humanitarian compound in northern Gaza after fighting subsides
CNN — Israeli officials are exploring the potential construction of a “humanitarian compound” in northern Gaza to house displaced Palestinian…
US readies 10-nation coalition to confront Red Sea attacks
December 20, 2023
US readies 10-nation coalition to confront Red Sea attacks
The US called on Tuesday for the mobilization of several countries to take steps to confront Huthi attacks on ships…
Israel warns that war with Hezbollah is imminent
December 20, 2023
Israel warns that war with Hezbollah is imminent
Hezbollah fighters on Tuesday morning announced that they have bombed the Israeli military site of Metulla off the eastern sector…
Netanyahu’s mission: Destroy Hamas, bring hostages home – and get reelected
December 20, 2023
Netanyahu’s mission: Destroy Hamas, bring hostages home – and get reelected
CNN — From the United Nations to NGOs and even influencers, critics of the way Israel is waging war against Hamas…
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and linked shipping citing ‘cruelty against the Palestinian people’
December 20, 2023
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and linked shipping citing ‘cruelty against the Palestinian people’
CNN — Malaysia’s government announced Wednesday that it was imposing a ban on all Israeli owned and flagged ships, as well…
US Defense Secretary announces multinational force to protect trade in Red Sea
December 19, 2023
US Defense Secretary announces multinational force to protect trade in Red Sea
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday the formation of a multinational force to protect trade in the…
Who are the Huthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?
December 19, 2023
Who are the Huthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?
CNN — Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say…
Video: Israel announces discovery of largest-ever attack tunnel by Hamas in northern Gaza
December 19, 2023
Video: Israel announces discovery of largest-ever attack tunnel by Hamas in northern Gaza
Israel revealed on Sunday that it has discovered what it called the “largest tunnel” in Gaza so far, claiming it…
Austin announces US-led security operation focusing on Red Sea, Gulf of Aden after Huthi attacks on commercial shipping
December 19, 2023
Austin announces US-led security operation focusing on Red Sea, Gulf of Aden after Huthi attacks on commercial shipping
CNN — US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Monday announced a new US-led operation focusing on the “security challenges in…
‘Beyond desperate’ situation for Christians sheltering in Gaza church, says UK lawmaker with family trapped inside
December 19, 2023
‘Beyond desperate’ situation for Christians sheltering in Gaza church, says UK lawmaker with family trapped inside
CNN — The situation has become “beyond desperate” for people sheltering inside a church in Gaza where an Israeli military sniper…