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White House Warns Of Potential ‘Significant’ Attacks On Israel

13 Aug 2024

On Monday, White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby warned that the United States must brace for potential ‘significant’ attacks on Israel, which could occur this week amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East. This announcement follows President Joe Biden's discussions with leaders from the United Kingdom, France,...

Israeli Hostage Killed, Two Wounded in Hamas Attacks: Israeli Military Investigates Claims

13 Aug 2024

Hamas's armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, has reported that its militants shot and killed an Israeli hostage and critically wounded two other Israeli hostages, both women, in Gaza. According to a statement by Abu Obeida, a spokesperson for the brigades, these incidents occurred in two separate attacks. The...

Middle East on Edge: Iran Promises Retaliation, US Reinforces with USS Georgia

13 Aug 2024

Iran has affirmed its right to take a significant retaliatory action against Israel, following heightened tensions and allegations of preparations for a large-scale attack. This response comes after Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant informed US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin that Iran was gearing up for such an offensive. In response...

As Israel Strikes School in Gaza, Survivors Share Heart-Wrenching Stories

12 Aug 2024

On Saturday morning, Louay Nasser chose to perform his dawn prayer in the classroom where he and his family were staying at Tabeen school in Gaza City, instead of going to the mosque. This choice might have saved his life. As he began praying, he saw a “bright red light”...

IDF Airstrike Kills 19 Militants In Gaza Command Centre

11 Aug 2024

On Saturday night, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that an airstrike targeted a Hamas command centre inside a mosque within a Gaza City school compound, resulting in the deaths of 19 militants. The IDF clarified that these militants were affiliated with Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The military...

US Ambassador Skip Nagasaki Peace Ceremony Over Israel’s Exclusion

09 Aug 2024

US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, will not attend Nagasaki’s annual peace ceremony due to the exclusion of Israel, the embassy confirmed. The ceremony, set for Friday at Nagasaki Peace Park, commemorates the 1945 atomic bombing and is attended by diplomats from over 100 countries. Controversy Over Israel’s Exclusion...

White House Expresses Deep Concern Over Reports Of Abuse Of Palestinian Prisoners

08 Aug 2024

On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre voiced strong concern regarding reports of rape, torture, and mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention. During a press briefing, Jean-Pierre underscored that the US has consistently and clearly communicated to Israel the importance of humane treatment for detainees. "The reports of...

OIC Accuses Israel of Killing Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

08 Aug 2024

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in Tehran on July 31. In a statement from their extraordinary meeting in Jeddah, the OIC held Israel "fully responsible" for the attack, describing it as a "flagrant violation of international laws,...

Yahya Sinwar Announced As New Hamas Chief

07 Aug 2024

Yahya Sinwar has been announced as the new leader of Hamas, according to a statement from the group. “The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announces the selection of leader Yahya Sinwar as the head of the political bureau of the movement,” said the statement from Hamas, as reported by AFP. Sinwar...

Turkey Submit Declaration Of Intervention In South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel At ICJ

06 Aug 2024

On Wednesday, Turkey has announced its intention to formally submit a declaration of intervention in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel regarding the war in Gaza. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made the announcement on Monday during a news conference in Cairo. The submission to the International Court of Justice...

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