Category: Mid East
Athens Democracy Forum: Seeking the Road to Peace in the Middle East
New York Times Panelists at the Athens Democracy Forum discussed the widening conflict and the challenge of getting the warring parties to a consensus. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-gaza-peace.html
Read MoreUS urges Israel to uphold humanitarian law amid IDF operations in Lebanon
Jerusalem Post Washington urged Israel to follow international humanitarian law in Lebanon as IDF ground forces expand, amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-823671
Read MoreJudge Allows Protest That the University of Maryland Sought to Ban
New York Times The school, citing safety, had said no to an event planned on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack by a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine, but a judge’s ruling last week allowed it to go ahead. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/us/umd-pro-palestinian-protest-oct-7.html
Read MoreAt his end, Nasrallah was a victim of his own rhetoric
Jerusalem Post Media presentation is an extremely powerful tool – one that ultimately cost Hassan Nassrallah his life. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-823627
Read MoreHezbollah rocket attack injures nine as Israel expands ground operations in Lebanon
Jerusalem Post Hezbollah launched rockets at northern Israel, injuring nine, as Israel expanded ground incursions into Lebanon on the October 7 anniversary. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-823651
Read MoreHezbollah strikes Israeli base near Tel Aviv with rocket barrage
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hezbollah strikes an Israeli base near the headquarters of the regime’s Mossad spy agency on the outskirts of Tel Aviv with a rocket barrage. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/07/734802/Lebanon-Israel-Hezbollah-targets-base-Tel-Aviv
Read MoreYemen vows to ‘rain down hypersonic missiles on Israel in coming days’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Yemen vows to “rain down hypersonic missiles” on the occupied Palestinian territories “in the coming days.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/07/734799/Yemen-warning-hypersonic-ballistic-missiles-Israel
Read MoreIsraelis Hold Sorrowful Vigils on Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attack
New York Times Israelis gathered on Monday to mourn those killed or abducted on the deadliest day in the country’s history. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-oct-7-anniversary-vigils.html
Read MoreIsrael Faces 4-Front War Year After Oct. 7 Attack
New York Times Gaza, Lebanon, Iran and Yemen: Israeli forces exchanged fire with militants backed by Tehran on Monday. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-war-four-fronts.html
Read MoreEgyptian President Sisi is on a winning streak
Jerusalem Post In the post-Nasrallah era, Egypt’s president is emerging as a figure of global significance. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-823621
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