Middle East
Abbas praises October 7 massacre ahead of pro-Palestinian summit
“The attacks shook the foundations of the Israeli entity… revealed its glaring failure,” PA chairman Abbas said in an interview published last week and exposed by PMW.
Syria shutters displacement camp Rukban, symbol of Assad regime, people's suffering
IDF kills Hamas terrorist in southern Syria
Iran pushes Islamic unity through high-level regional calls during Eid al-Adha - analysis
Will arming Gazan militias against Hamas harm Israel in the long run? - analysis
Relying on a tribal militia or clan in Gaza may work in the short term. However, in the long term it is unlikely to achieve success.
Hamas threats force halt in Gaza food aid distribution, GHF says
The organization claimed "Hamas wants to return to a broken system it once controlled and exploited—diverting aid, manipulating distribution, and putting its own agenda."
'Iran is my biggest concern,' IAEA nuclear chief Grossi says
Grossi claimed that Israel's threats against the Islamic Republic imply that "the Iranian thing has incredible potential to become catastrophic."
Iran says US travel ban shows 'deep hostility' for Iranians, Muslims
Trump's proclamation on Wednesday will bar citizens from 12 countries starting on Monday at 12:01 a.m. EDT.
Voices from the Arab press: Trump’s first 100 days in office
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Iranian accused by Tehran of being Israeli spy confessed because regime threatened niece - report
Hossein Shanbehzadeh was tortured and had death threats issued against his niece during interrogations, an informed source said.
Lebanon threatens to stop ceasefire cooperation after Israeli strikes in Beirut
The military force complained that Israel's strikes weakened the role of Lebanon's army, according to the report.
US issues new Iran-related sanctions targeting over 35 entities
The latest sanctions come amid negotiations for a new nuclear deal between the US and Iran.
BBC reporters say IDF detained them in Syrian buffer zone for seven hours - report
Feras Kilani, a BBC Arabic journalist, claimed that he and his team were detained, strip-searched and interrogated by the IDF.
GHF denies reports of violence at aid sites after announcing temporary site closures
The GHF opened two sites in southern Gaza on Thursday after closing all of its centers the previous day in the wake of shootings in the vicinity of its operations.
