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Israeli settlers attack West Bank amid IOF detentions in Tulkarm
Israeli settlers attacked the al-Mughayyir village as occupation forces arrested three Palestinians in Tulkarm amid continued aggression across the West Bank. At dawn Saturday, Israeli occupation forces detained three Palestinians from the Tulkarm...
We are ‘not too late’ to fix climate change, says Nobel Prize scientist who extracted water from the desert air
The era of “global boiling” is here, with United Nations scientists warning that drastic steps are needed to prevent a climate change catastrophe. But reversing the terrifying trend isn’t a lost cause, according to a Nobel Prize scientist Prof....
Israeli army dumps waste, debris from border settlements into Gaza: Report
GAZA CITY, Palestine / ISTANBUL The Israeli army allowed the transfer of large quantities of waste and construction debris from settlements adjacent to the Gaza Strip into the Palestinian enclave, Israeli media said Sunday. The daily Haaretz...
World AFP Vandalism and attacks: settler violence disrupts West Bank olive harvest
The scene shocked many and highlighted the violence of this year's olive harvest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank: a young masked man clubs an older Palestinian woman picking olives, who then collapses on the ground. The incident during an attack...
A remote spy base and a ‘criminal’ blockade raise questions about Australia’s complicity in Gaza war
Straight and bare, Hatt Road runs south-west from Mparntwe-Alice Springs before it suddenly swings north through a narrow gap in the MacDonnell Ranges. It is what lies beyond that draws protesters here time and time again. Hatt Road – unremarkable...
Israel’s challenge after Gaza deal
Israel stands at the threshold of a new reality. But is the world changing with us? Two years have passed since October 7. In those first days, it felt as if the entire world stood by our side. Landmarks across the globe were lit in blue and...
Malaysia ready to join UN peacekeeping mission in Gaza, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is ready to join a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Gaza together with like-minded countries, including members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He...
Malaysia Ready To Join UN Peacekeeping Mission In Gaza - Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is ready to join a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Gaza together with like-minded countries, including members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri...
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – From Illusion to Real Peace: Trump’s Test in Gaza and Ukraine
Real peace demands Palestinian statehood, Ukrainian neutrality and the courage to defy the war lobby Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he directed The...
Hamas backs independent technocrats for Gaza amid competing peace plans
Major Palestinian political factions, including Hamas, have reached an agreement to let an independent committee of technocrats take over the running of post-war Gaza. Following talks in Cairo, the groups decided to transfer control of the...
US contractor on how Israel, US forces killed Gaza aid seekers
Thousands of civilians were killed and injured by Israeli and US forces at GHF sites. [Getty] Over 25 years serving in the US military, Anthony Aguilar took part in various American wars around the world, including in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria....
No One Knows How to Pull Off the Gaza Peace Deal
The October 13 peace summit in Sharm al-Sheikh—where Donald Trump assembled more than 30 world leaders, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and (for some reason) the international soccer vizier Gianni Infantino—achieved, for about two...
Hamas expands search for hostages' bodies in Gaza as Egypt joins effort
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“Recognition of Palestine Is a Step Toward Peace — Not an Appeasement of Hamas,” Says UK Ambassador
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The United Kingdom’s recognition of the State of Palestine is a strategic step to revive the peace process-not a concession to Hamas-stated His Excellency Alastair Long, British Ambassador to the...
France Calls Recognition of Palestine a ‘Moral Duty and Political Necessity’
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com In an exclusive interview with Al-Ayam and and The Daily Tribune, the French Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Eric Giraud-Telme, affirmed that France’s official recognition of the State of...
Indonesia should not bow to the IOC over its Palestine stance
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to freeze dialogue with Indonesia and urge sports federations not to hold events in Jakarta exposes a troubling hypocrisy. Indonesia is being punished for refusing visas to Israeli athletes at...
Palestinian Territory and Implications of ICJ’s latest Ruling
By Sonny Onyegbula The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark advisory opinion emphasising Israel obligations as an occupying power in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) since 1967. According to the ruling, Israel...
Gaza buried under 61m tonnes of rubble: UN
A UN agency has warned that Gaza is buried under more than 61m tonnes of debris, with three-quarters of buildings in the besieged enclave destroyed after two years of war. An assessment made by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has determined...
UN agency warns Israel blocking winter aid from entering Gaza
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has warned of a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza as winter approaches, with Israel continuing to block essential shelter materials and warming supplies from entering the territory. UNRWA...
Trump’s West Bank threat may save Israel from itself
Israel would lose all support from the United States if it unilaterally annexed parts of the West Bank (Judea and Samaria). This message was delivered bluntly and clearly by US President Donald Trump. It has angered many Israelis and many...