Mid East – Page 1348 – Prologue Journal

Palestinian PM slams ‘genocide’ of Gazans by Israel

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. “Our people in Gaza are going through genocide,” Mohammed Shtayyeh said. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/13/712655/Palestinian-PM-genocide-Gaza-Israel

U.S. Cities Bolster Security at Religious Sites After Hamas Calls for Day of Protest

New York Times Officials increased patrols around religious institutions and public spaces across the country, as tensions in Jewish and Muslim communities mounted. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/world/middleeast/us-israel-hamas-protests-security.html

‘Start-Up Nation’ Is Tested as Israel’s Reservists Leave Their Desks

New York Times The tech industry in Israel, including many small firms, is trying to adjust as a big military mobilization cuts their work force. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/business/dealbook/israel-reservists-start-ups.html

Israeli onslaught against Gaza ‘organized crime’ backed by West: Hezbollah

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has denounced the ongoing brutal onslaught by the Israeli regime against the besieged Gaza Strip as an organized crime backed by the Western governments. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/13/712646/Israeli-onslaught-against-Gaza-organized-crime-backed-by-West

Israel-Hamas War Threatens Wider Inferno in Middle East

New York Times The conflict is inflaming tensions across the region, where many of the problems that fueled uprisings and conflicts a decade ago remain unresolved. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-war-mideast.html

Protests in Support of Gaza Erupt Across the Mideast

New York Times Friday is a day of prayer in the Middle East, and this Friday was also a day of protest in support of the Palestinian people. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-protests-mideast.html

Turkey’s Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘unacceptable’ evacuation ultimatum

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Israel calls for Gaza evocation is “unacceptable.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/13/712641/Erdogan-condemns-Israel-calls-for-Gaza-evacuation-

Egyptians hold demonstration at Cairo mosque after Friday prayers

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hundreds of Egyptian demonstrators held a protest in the courtyard of Cairo’s famous al-Azhar Mosque following Friday prayers to express solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/13/712640/Hundreds-of-Egyptian-demonstrators-at-Cairo-mosque-after-Friday-prayers

West Bank Palestinians across political divides march in solidarity with Gaza

Jerusalem Post Hamas and its West Bank rival Fatah called on Palestinians to march in solidarity with Gaza. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-768168

Khaled Khalifa, Syrian Novelist ‘Exiled at Home,’ Is Dead at 59

New York Times His books, laced with humor and often banned in his country, chronicle centuries of strife in the Middle East, earning critical praise and an international readership. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/books/khaled-khalifa-dead.html