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Gaza edges closer to famine as Israel’s total blockade nears its third month
Middle East
April 30, 2025
Gaza edges closer to famine as Israel’s total blockade nears its third month
Jerusalem CNN — Sitting inside her fly-infested tent in Gaza City, Iman Rajab sifts clumps of flour through a sieve,…
Overheard on mic, Netanyahu’s wife says ‘fewer’ than 24 hostages are still alive in Gaza
Middle East
April 30, 2025
Overheard on mic, Netanyahu’s wife says ‘fewer’ than 24 hostages are still alive in Gaza
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife Sara has been overheard on a microphone saying that “fewer” than 24…
Israel releases Palestinian medic who was detained during IDF attack on emergency convoy
Middle East
April 30, 2025
Israel releases Palestinian medic who was detained during IDF attack on emergency convoy
CNN — A Palestinian medic who was detained during a deadly Israeli military attack on an emergency convoy last month…
Israel boycotts hearing at UN’s top court on banning of aid agency for Palestinians
Middle East
April 29, 2025
Israel boycotts hearing at UN’s top court on banning of aid agency for Palestinians
Jerusalem CNN — Israel on Monday boycotted a hearing at the United Nations’ top court on its decision to ban…
Israeli forces detain prominent Palestinian journalist in early morning West Bank raid
Middle East
April 29, 2025
Israeli forces detain prominent Palestinian journalist in early morning West Bank raid
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli forces detained prominent Palestinian journalist Ali Samoudi in an early morning raid on his son’s home…
Egypt calls on ICJ to declare Israel’s continued occupation a violation of international law
Egypt
April 29, 2025
Egypt calls on ICJ to declare Israel’s continued occupation a violation of international law
In an oral argument before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday, the Egyptian delegation submitted a request for…
Israeli security chief says he’ll step down June 15, facing pressure from Netanyahu
Middle East
April 29, 2025
Israeli security chief says he’ll step down June 15, facing pressure from Netanyahu
CNN — Embattled Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar says he will step down on June 15, nearly three months after…
President Sisi slams use of starvation against the Palestinian people
Egypt
April 28, 2025
President Sisi slams use of starvation against the Palestinian people
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed regional and international developments of mutual interest – particularly the situation in the Gaza…
Netanyahu says Biden admin threatened to cut off weapons support if Israel entered Gaza
Middle East
April 28, 2025
Netanyahu says Biden admin threatened to cut off weapons support if Israel entered Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed on Sunday that Israel had been subject to various pressures from the former US…
Israeli airstrike rocks southern Beirut after military issues evacuation warning
Middle East
April 28, 2025
Israeli airstrike rocks southern Beirut after military issues evacuation warning
CNN — An Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the…