Mid East – Page 1373 – Prologue Journal

‘Terrorist attack’ targets heart of Ankara: Turkish minister

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Turkey’s interior minister says an explosion near Turkey’s parliament in Ankara was a “terrorist attack” that left two police officers injured. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/01/711856/Terrorist-attack-target-Ankara

Suicide bombing rocks Turkey’s parliament building, at least two injured

Jerusalem Post Turkey’s parliament was due to return from summer recess on Sunday. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-761175

Hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner health condition seen worsening

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The health of Palestinian prisoner Kayed Fasfous, whose hunger strike was into its 59th day, has worsened. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/01/711842/Palestinian-prisoner%E2%80%99s-health-worsens-due-to-protracted-hunger-strike

Report: Area near Damascus targeted in fresh Israeli aggression

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel reportedly carried out new aerial aggression near the Syrian capital of Damascus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/01/711841/Israel-strikes-Syria-Damascus

Iran can build a nuclear bomb in two weeks, US admits

Jerusalem Post US nuclear report: Iran not pursuing a weapons program at this time, has the capacity to produce…a nuclear device in less than two weeks. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-761161

Massive rallies against Israeli regime’s policies drag into 39th straight week

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Tens of thousands rally across the occupied territories for the 39th straight week against the hard-line Israeli cabinet’s policies. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/30/711830/Palestine-Israel-protests-cabinet-policies-judicial-overhaul

Over 300 academics urge Biden administration to uphold Palestinian rights

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinian, Arab, and international academics have urged the Biden administration to uphold the fundamental rights of Palestinians. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/30/711807/academics-Biden-administration-Palestinian-rights

Iraq Wedding Fire’s Death Toll Rises, as Investigators Point to Safety Violations

New York Times The wedding hall lacked emergency exits and a sprinkler system, and was made of materials that seemed similar to those used in Grenfell Tower in London, where a fire in 2017 killed 79 people. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/30/world/middleeast/iraq-wedding-hall-fire.html

When will American hegemony in the world end?

Jerusalem Post Voices from the Arab press: A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-760909

How will the BRICS expansion affect Iran, the Middle East? – analysis

Jerusalem Post It’s impossible not to see that BRICS is now becoming more heavily tied to the Middle East. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-761096