Category: Middle East

Hamas says Israeli proposal fails to meet demands but is under review
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . April 8, 2024
Hamas said that an Israeli plan for a ceasefire in Gaza did not meet the demands of Palestinian militant groups. The plan was given to

Israel Fires Two Officers After Grave Errors in Gaza Aid Worker Strike
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 6, 2024
Israel fires two officers and formally reprimanded senior commanders after an inquiry into the killing of seven aid workers in an air strike in Gaza

Israel Braces for Possible Iranian Retaliation After Suspected Airstrike in Syria
- By Alaina
- . April 5, 2024
Israel is preparing for the possibility of an Iranian retaliation after a suspected Israeli airstrike on an Iranian diplomatic compound in Damascus, Syria. Prime Minister

Israel Halts Combat Leave as UK Warned Over Arming Israel
- By Alaina
- . April 4, 2024
The situation in the Israel-Gaza conflict has reached a critical juncture, with Israel halting combat leave for its soldiers amid growing fears of escalation in

Iran Weighs Retaliation Against Israel After Embassy Strike
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 3, 2024
Iran is grappling with how to respond to an Israeli airstrike on its embassy in Damascus that killed several Revolutionary Guard members, vowing retaliation but

Spain to Recognize Palestinian Statehood by July, Signals EU Momentum
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 2, 2024
Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has announced that Spain will recognize Palestinian statehood by July. This move comes as part of a broader trend within

The Economic Impact of Ultra-Orthodox Military Service in Israel
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 1, 2024
Israel is facing a significant economic challenge regarding military service exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jews. The Bank of Israel has highlighted the economic benefits of including

Israel’s High Court Ruling on Haredi Military Exemptions: A Deepening Crisis in the Government
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 30, 2024
Israel’s High Court has issued a ruling in a longstanding dispute over ultra-Orthodox military exemptions, further escalating tensions within the government. The court’s decision instructs

Protecting Palestinians a Moral Imperative, Pentagon Chief Tells Israeli Counterpart
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 27, 2024
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin delivered a stern message to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant during their meeting at the Pentagon on Tuesday. Austin emphasized

UN Demands Immediate Gaza Ceasefire as US Abstains
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 26, 2024
The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Monday demanding an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas. The resolution also called for