Mid East – Page 1384 – Prologue Journal

Houthi: Yemeni nation won’t ever surrender

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Ansarullah leader says the Yemeni nation won’t ever surrender in the face of the devastating war and siege. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/21/711277/Yemen-Ansarullah-Houthi

Abbas ready to green light Israel and Saudi Arabia – report

Jerusalem Post Saudi Arabia has outlined a set of demands regarding the Palestinian issue, which may pose a complex challenge. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-760068

After Libya Flooding, Signs Point to a Crackdown on Dissent

New York Times Several people have been arrested and some journalists and aid workers have been shut out of the eastern city of Derna after dams burst, killing thousands. Communications have also been disrupted. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/21/world/middleeast/libya-floods-derna-crackdown.html

Turkey’s Erdogan to Jewish leaders: Antisemitism is ‘crime against humanity’

Jerusalem Post Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan noted in the meeting that he was excited to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759905

Israeli Jewish woman remains kidnapped in Iraq as Iraqi PM at UNGA

Jerusalem Post Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped six months ago in Baghdad. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759970

Syria’s Assad arrives in China for first visit in almost two decades

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in China, marking his first official trip to the East Asian country in almost two decades https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/21/711255/Syria-Bashar-al-Assad-visit-China-relations-expansion-Xi-Jinping-meeting-attend-Asian-Games

Iran’s Raisi sees no obstacle to restoring ties with Egypt

Jerusalem Post “Today’s meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries can also be a chapter to start and revive relations between the two countries,” Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-759920

UN Human Rights chief calls for end to clashes in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor region

Jerusalem Post Formerly united against Islamic State, the Kurdish-led SDF and the Military Council supported by Arab tribal leaders have been fighting for several weeks. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759912

Palestinian Islamic Jihad increases threats in Jenin

Jerusalem Post The escalation comes amid Jewish holidays and the UN General Assembly. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-759909

How diplomacy replaced oil as the new ‘prize’ in the Middle East – analysis

Jerusalem Post The important comments by Saudi Arabia’s crown prince this week about potential normalization with Israel and also Iran’s nuclear program illustrate how Riyadh is positioning itself in the region. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759906