Mid East – Page 1234 – Prologue Journal

Mahmoud Abbas Visits Jenin Refugee Camp After Israeli Raid

New York Times In the city of Jenin, partly dominated by militias, Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president, was seen as a relic and treated as a guest, not a ruler. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/world/middleeast/mahmoud-abbas-jenin-israel-palestinian-authority.html

During rare visit, Abbas hails Jenin refugee camp as ‘icon of struggle and defiance’

Jerusalem Post Leaders of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad did not attend the rally in Jenin Refugee Camp where Abbas addressed hundreds of people. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-749804

Can Israel bring Hamas to heel, avoid endless rounds of fighting? – analysis

Jerusalem Post Multiple ex-senior IDF officials and Knesset members support Israel’s aggressive new strategy for combatting Hamas and terrorism from Gaza. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-749801

If Hezbollah believes Israeli defense is weak, will it act?

Jerusalem Post Hezbollah and Iran may be looking for a window of opportunity to act against Israel. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-749797

What’s Next for Israel’s Judicial Overhaul and Netanyahu?

New York Times Critics of the government’s plan to limit the power of courts are wary of what they call “salami tactics,” slicing up the project into smaller pieces to make it more palatable to a skeptical public. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/world/middleeast/israel-judicial-protests-explained.html

Israeli forces arrest over a dozen Palestinians in West Bank raids

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces have arrested more than a dozen Palestinians during separate raids across the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/12/706920/Israeli-forces-arrest-over-a-dozen-Palestinians-in-West-Bank-raids

Israeli forces arrest over dozen Palestinians in West Bank raids

UN agency: 900 Palestinian homes damaged in Israeli aggression on Jenin

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The UNRWA says some 900 Palestinian homes were damaged during the two-day Israeli military onslaught on the Jenin refugee camp. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/12/706914/UN-agency-900-Palestinian-homes-damaged-Israeli-aggression-Jenin

West uses illicit ‘humanitarian aid’ drops to blackmail Syria: Envoy

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Syria insists Western governments are using illegal cross-border ‘humanitarian’ operations in the Arab country’s northwestern regions to blackmail Syria. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/12/706898/West-uses-illicit–humanitarian-aid–drops-to-blackmail-Syria–Envoy

West using cross-border humanitarian aid deliveries to blackmail Syria: Envoy

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Syria says Western countries are using illegal cross-border humanitarian operations in the Arab country’s northwestern regions to blackmail Syria. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/12/706898/West-using-cross-border-humanitarian-aid-deliveries-blackmail-Syria-Envoy