Category: Mid East
Palestinian terrorists better armed than PA security forces – UN envoy
Jerusalem Post Tensions and lack of trust between Palestinians and the PA contributing to unrest in the West Bank, says Tor Wennesland. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-758706
Read More1000s of academics call on Biden to shun Netanyahu during his US visit
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Biden administration has also voiced increased frustration with the Israeli regime’s settlement growth in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/12/710719/Israel-US-UN-Biden-Benjamin-Netanyahu-New-York–
Read MoreWATCH: Palestinian factions hold joint drill on disengagement anniversary
Jerusalem Post Hamas-affiliated media linked the timing of the exercise to rising tensions surrounding the status of Palestinian prisoners. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-758693
Read MoreThousands Feared Dead in Libya Flooding
New York Times The authorities in the country’s east said that two dams unleashed their waters on the city of Derna during a heavy storm this weekend, sweeping entire neighborhoods into the sea. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/world/middleeast/libya-floods-dams-collapse.html
Read MoreAbbas must reject terror, not spread disgusting antisemitic tropes — UK FM
Jerusalem Post The Palestinian Authority “should be clear that there is no acceptance for brutality and terrorism,” UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-758646
Read MoreThousands Feared Dead in Libya as Dam Collapses Deepen Flood Disaster
New York Times The authorities in the country’s east said that two dams unleashed their waters on the city of Derna during a heavy storm this weekend, sweeping entire neighborhoods into the sea. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/world/middleeast/libya-floods.html
Read MoreMorocco Earthquake Rescue Efforts Enter 4th Day
New York Times Aid workers say hopes of rescuing trapped earthquake victims are dwindling. The Moroccan government has drawn some criticism for being slow to greenlight international aid. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/world/middleeast/morocco-earthquake.html
Read MoreActivists slam UK hosting of ‘world’s worst arms dealers’ in London
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Activists plan a two-week resistance campaign against Britain’s hosting of the “worst arms dealers” in the world’s largest weapons fair. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/12/710699/Activists-UK-hosting-world-worst-arms-dealers-London-fair
Read MorePalestinian resistance groups hold massive Mighty Pillar 4 drills
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinian resistance groups have staged large-scale Mighty Pillar 4 exercises in various neighborhoods of the besieged Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/12/710696/Palestinian-resistance-factions-hold-massive-Mighty-Pillar-4-drills
Read MoreRiotous Elite Israeli Golani Brigade protest ‘judicial reforms’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli soldiers reportedly rioting during a training session for the elite Golani Brigade infantry forces is a clear sign of rising discontent within the Israeli military. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/12/710692/Israeli-soldiers-rioting-during-training-session-elite-Golani-Brigade-clear-sign-of-rising-discontent-within–Israeli-military-
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