Israel
‘Only sane thing to do:’ Writings, interviews tied to suspect in Israeli embassy staffer killings show political activism
Middle East
May 26, 2025
‘Only sane thing to do:’ Writings, interviews tied to suspect in Israeli embassy staffer killings show political activism
CNN — The suspect accused of killing two Israeli embassy staffers has a history of political activism, including denouncing corporate…
American charged with plot to throw Molotov cocktails at US embassy office in Israel
Middle East
May 26, 2025
American charged with plot to throw Molotov cocktails at US embassy office in Israel
CNN — An American man was arrested Sunday after allegedly plotting to throw Molotov cocktails at a branch office of…
‘Every time, I was sure this was the end’: Former IDF hostage in Gaza says one of her biggest fears was Israeli strikes
Middle East
May 26, 2025
‘Every time, I was sure this was the end’: Former IDF hostage in Gaza says one of her biggest fears was Israeli strikes
CNN — An Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldier released during a ceasefire-hostage deal has said one of her biggest fears…
Head of controversial US-backed Gaza aid group resigns, citing concerns over independence and impartiality
Middle East
May 26, 2025
Head of controversial US-backed Gaza aid group resigns, citing concerns over independence and impartiality
CNN — The head of a new aid distribution program for Gaza, backed by the US and Israel, has resigned…
New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say
Middle East
May 25, 2025
New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say
CNN — The US has obtained new intelligence suggesting that Israel is making preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even…
Israeli hostage families blast security chief nominee over reported opposition to hostage deal
Middle East
May 25, 2025
Israeli hostage families blast security chief nominee over reported opposition to hostage deal
CNN — The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza blasted the newly-picked head of the Shin Bet security agency…
A Gaza doctor went to work to save lives. Hours later, her children’s burned bodies arrived
Middle East
May 25, 2025
A Gaza doctor went to work to save lives. Hours later, her children’s burned bodies arrived
CNN — Dr. Alaa al-Najjar left her ten children at home on Friday when she went to work in the…
Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
Middle East
May 24, 2025
Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
CNN — After 19 months of pounding Gaza, Israel is now under growing pressure from unlikely quarters – some of…
Egypt plays key role in humanitarian efforts for Gaza
Egypt
May 24, 2025
Egypt plays key role in humanitarian efforts for Gaza
Egypt has played a key role in facilitating humanitarian response efforts for those in need in the war-torn Gaza Strip…
Egyptian, Saudi, Jordanian, French FMs discuss efforts to end war on Gaza
Egypt
May 24, 2025
Egyptian, Saudi, Jordanian, French FMs discuss efforts to end war on Gaza
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan on Friday 23/5/2025 held a meeting in Paris with the French…