Mid East – Page 120 – Prologue Journal

Israel’s ‘security cabinet’ approves ceasefire deal

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli regime’s “security cabinet” approves a ceasefire deal between Tel Aviv and the Palestinian resistance movements. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741093/Israel-approves-ceasefire-security-cabinet-Gaza-war-genocide

Israeli strikes raise anxiety on Syrian side of Golan border

Jerusalem Post An Israeli drone strike in Quneitra, Syria, killed three people, sparking tensions. Amid post-Assad reconstruction struggles, calls grow for peace, security, and improved living. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-838026

Putin, Pezeshkian sign Russia-Iran strategic partnership agreement

Jerusalem Post Putin said Russia regularly informed Iran about what was going on in the Ukraine conflict and that they closely consulted on events in the Middle East and South Caucasus region. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-838023

Journalist Sam Husseini says ‘in no way expected’ being hauled out of Blinken presser

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Sam Husseini, an independent journalist based in Washington, DC, says he was shocked at the treatment he received during US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s farewell press conference on Thursday. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741087/Journalist-Sam-Husseini-says–in-no-way-expected–being-hauled-out-of-Blinken-presser

After 15 Months of War, Gazans Dream of Returning Home

New York Times They daydreamed about the people they would hug as soon as the truce took hold, the graves they would visit and the homes they would rebuild. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/world/middleeast/gaza-returning-home-after-war.html

Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in Gaza despite ceasefire deal

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Despite the announcement of a ceasefire deal, Israel has intensified its airstrikes and artillery shelling on Gaza, killing more than 100 Palestinians. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741072/Israel-kills-over-100-Gaza-despite-ceasefire–

ICC prosecutor sees ‘no real effort’ by Israel to probe alleged Gaza war crimes

Jerusalem Post “We haven’t seen any real effort by the State of Israel to take action that would meet the established jurisprudence,” ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-838012

Syrians in Turkey Agonize Over a Return Home

New York Times With the Assad regime out of power, millions weigh the decision to go back to their war-torn country. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/magazine/syrians-turkey-return.html

US warplanes conduct fresh aerial strikes on Yemen’s ‘Amran

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. American warplanes conduct multiple airstrikes targeting the northwestern Yemeni province of ‘Amran. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741059/US-warplanes-strike-%E2%80%98Amran-in-northwestern-Yemen-in-fresh-aggression

Israel’s Ben-Gvir threatens to collapse cabinet if ceasefire approved

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel’s far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatens that he and his party colleagues would resign from the cabinet if it approved a Gaza ceasefire deal. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/17/741063/Israel-minister-Ben-Gvir-threatens-quit-ceasefire-deal-approved