Mid East – Page 1208 – Prologue Journal

An Israeli City Where Compromise and Division Swim Side by Side

New York Times At a time when Israeli Jews can seem irreconcilably divided, an unusual swimming center in the city of Rehovot illustrates the compromises that many Israelis make daily. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/middleeast/israel-two-pools-religious-secular.html

US needs to ‘reconsider’ ties as Israel no longer serves its interests: Ex-official

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A senior former US national security official believes Washington needs to re-evaluate its relations with Israel. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/05/708363/US-National-Security-official-relations-Israel-US-interests

Israeli settler runs over Palestinian boy after teenager shot dead

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. An extremist Jewish settler has run over and injured a Palestinian child in the occupied southern West Bank city of al-Khalil. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/05/708361/Israeli-settler-runs-over-Palestinian-boy-southern-West-Bank

Voices from the Arab press: Restoring overdue credit to Egypt

Jerusalem Post A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-753587

Ukraine Invites Talks in Saudi Arabia as an Effort to Weaken Russia

New York Times Some 40 countries that have largely remained on the sidelines of the war were invited to talks this weekend in Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine redoubles international efforts to isolate Moscow. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/europe/ukraine-war-saudi-arabia-russia.html

Israelis kill another Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israelis kill yet another Palestinian teenager near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/04/708343/Israelis-kill-another-Palestinian-teenager-in-occupied-West-Bank

Hamas, Islamic Jihad condemn Israeli killing of Palestinian teen

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Mahmoud Abu Sa’an was shot in the head at point-blank range at dawn on Friday. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/04/708334/Hamas-Islamic-Jihad-Palestinian-teen

Bahrainis protest against desecration of Holy Qur’an, Islamic values

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Bahraini people have staged a mass rally to express their strong condemnation of the recurring acts of desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden and Denmark. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/04/708321/Bahrain-mass-rally-condemnation-desecration-Holy-Quran-Sweden-Denmark

Germany allocates €28 million to UNRWA

Jerusalem Post One of the agreements, which alone allocates 12 million Euros to UNRWA, is earmarked for the continuation of a program that aims to digitalize elements of UNRWA’s Health and Education services. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-753719

Balata refugee camp turning to another ‘stronghold’ for resistance in West Bank

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Balata refugee camp, located near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, is reportedly turning into another stronghold for Palestinian resistance fighters just as the Jenin refugee camp, causing serious concern for the…