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The United States will make clear to the government of Turkey that there can be no more business as usual with Hamas, the State Department said on Monday (November 18), when asked about reports that some Hamas leadership that had been in Qatar had moved to Turkey.State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller, who did not confirm…
Riyadh47 minutes ago copy link Crown Prince Salman said the international community should place the onus on Israel to “respect Iran’s sovereignty and not violate its sovereignty.” Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Israel is carrying out ‘genocide’ in Gaza and Lebanon. According to BBC report, Prince Salman was addressing a summit in Riyadh…
The death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar on Thursday, October 17, by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), is a watershed moment in the Israel-Hamas war that has raged on since October 7 last year. A senior member of Hamas, Sinwar had taken over its leadership following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh earlier this…
Does the highly volatile situation in West Asia put a premium on multipolarity? This question needs to be addressed beyond the foreign policy of America. For John Mearsheimer, a leading political scientist, the battle between Democrats and the Republicans is akin to a choice between “Tweedledum and Tweedledee”. It is the deep state that operates…
It’s not every day a country dares to ignore the mighty America. Most nations know that defying the US President may result in a stern warning, maybe a bit of diplomatic cold shoulder or, in the worst-case scenario, a new set of sanctions. But then again, not every leader is Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli Prime…
UNITED NATIONS: In recent days, Israeli authorities once again ordered more than 400,000 people who remain north of Wadi Gaza in the Gaza Strip to move south while at the same time tightening access restrictions and expanding military operations in the north, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)…
At least 16 Palestinian civilians, including women and children, were killed and dozens injured today in an Israeli airstrike targeting a hospital sheltering displaced families in Jabalia, northern Gaza. The Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia received the casualties following the strike, which hit the Yemen Al-Saeed hospital’s courtyard where civilians had taken refuge. Separately,…
Donald Trump also said the October 7 attack would not have happened if he was the US President. (File) Miami, United States: Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump warned Monday that Americans should “never forget” the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel by Hamas militants as he paid tribute to the victims at a campaign…
Gaza: The Reuters photograph of Inas Abu Maamar, face buried in the shrouded body of her dead five-year-old niece Saly, was taken days after Israel began its military offensive on Gaza. It has become one of the most vivid images of Palestinian suffering during the year-long bombing of Gaza, Israel’s response to Hamas’ Oct. 7…
The last two weeks have seen the Middle East teetering on a knife’s edge. While tensions have been high since the Hamas attacks last October, the developments in the previous two weeks have been particularly concerning. Tensions began to rise on September 17 when the pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded all of a sudden,…