Category: Mid East
Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian man in West Bank raid
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in a raid conducted on several areas in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/29/704304/Israeli-forces-shot-dead-Palestinian-Jenin
Read MoreMBR Explorer: UAE Plans Space Mission to Explore Asteroid Belt
New York Times After a successful mission to Mars, the Emirati space agency is planning a tour of the debris field between Mars and Jupiter, with a focus on one of its most intriguing objects. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/29/science/uae-asteroid-mission.html
Read MoreSyria shoots down Israeli missiles as regime conducts new air raid on Damascus
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 stages yet another airstrike against areas near Syria’s capital of Damascus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/29/704290/Syria-airstrike-Damascus-Golan-Heights
Read MoreRecep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey Is Re-elected
New York Times Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given few indications that he intends to change course at home, where he faces a looming economic crisis, or in foreign policy, where he has vexed Western allies. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/28/world/middleeast/edorgan-election-turkey.html
Read More10 European states urge Israel to halt demolition of Palestinian homes
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel routinely demolishes Palestinian houses in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/28/704278/European-West-Bank-Israel-demolition
Read MoreAt Least 3 Die in Clashes on Iranian-Afghan Border
New York Times The fighting comes amid rising political tension between the two countries over the flow of water from the Helmand River in Afghanistan into eastern Iran. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/28/world/asia/afghanistan-iran-border-clashes.html
Read MoreErdogan closes in on victory in Turkey’s presidential runoff
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Preliminary results from Turkey’s presidential runoff vote show that incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is ahead of his opposition rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/28/704272/Turkey-elections-Erdogan-lead-results-Anadolu–runoff-vote
Read MoreDueling IDF, Nasrallah speeches – who is threatening who and why? – analysis
Jerusalem Post Over the weekend, Nasrallah responded to threats earlier last week from IDF chief-of-staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi and IDF intelligence chief Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-744444
Read MoreEx-Mossad chief: Saudi-Iran deal won’t block Israel normalization
Jerusalem Post Speaking at an INSS conference related to the issue, the most recent former Mossad chief gave the audience unusual insight into the issue. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-744431
Read MoreIran-backed Houthi gunmen kidnapped 17 Baha’is in Yemen
Jerusalem Post Video footage from Baha’is showed the attack via Zoom call, as they held a peaceful gathering in Yemen’s capital. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-744426
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