Category: Mid East
Russia categorically rejects accusations of meddling in Turkey elections
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Russia roundly rejects accusations of meddling in Turkey’s presidential elections. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/13/703319/Russia-Turkey-elections-Peskov-Erdogan-Kilicdaroglu
Read MoreCeasefire comes into effect to end Israel’s latest aggression on Gaza
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Egypt brokers a ceasefire between the Islamic Jihad and the Israeli regime amid intense fighting. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/13/703317/Palestine-Israel-ceasefire-Islamic-Jihad-Egypt
Read More12,000 Israelis flee settlements around Gaza in fear of Palestinian rockets
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Thousands of Israeli settlers have reportedly fled the Gaza Strip as part of a plan to evacuate the settlements around the besieged territory. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/13/703313/Palestine-Israeli-settlers-evacuate-flee-Gaza-Strip-conflict-rocket-fire-airstrikes-Palestinian-resistance-groups
Read More33-year-old Palestinian killed by Israeli troops 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. Ahmad Mohammad Atatrah was left bleeding until he succumbed to his wounds in a few minutes. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/13/703310/west-bank-Israel-young-Palestinian
Read MorePalestinians slam Biden administration for not stopping Israeli ‘crimes’
Jerusalem Post Relations between the PA and the US were strained during Trump’s administration, and Biden has been trying to improve the situation. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-742935
Read MoreOn final day of campaign, Erdogan accuses Turkish opposition of working with Biden
Jerusalem Post One of his talking points has been that the opposition is receiving orders from the West, and that they will bow down to Western nations’ wishes if elected. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-742933
Read MorePalestinian ministry demands global action to stop Israel’s atrocities in Gaza
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry demanded crossings into Gaza reopen in order to allow entry of medical and food supplies. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/13/703295/gaza-Israel
Read MoreViolence Between Israel and Islamic Jihad Outlasts Their Previous Clashes
New York Times Meditation efforts led by Egypt failed to reach a cease-fire agreement as the fighting stretched into a fifth day on Saturday. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/13/world/middleeast/israel-islamic-jihad-violence.html
Read MoreSudan talks to resume in Saudi amid heavy fighting
Jerusalem Post The conflict that broke out a month ago has killed hundreds of people, sent more than 200,000 into neighboring states and displaced another 700,000 inside the country. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-742931
Read MoreAll eyes are on Turkey’s election – analysis
Jerusalem Post If neither presidential candidate gets more than 50 percent of the vote, then a run-off will take place on May 28. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-742921
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