Mid East – Page 1412 – Prologue Journal

Liberation of Palestine begins with closure of US military bases in region

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The struggle to liberate Palestine from more than 75 years of illegal Israeli occupation starts with the closure of US military bases and the expulsion of US troops from the West Asia region…

World beginning to recognize Israel for ethnic cleansing, genocide: US journalist

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US journalist Dan Cohen says the global discourse is shifting toward recognizing Israel as an entity that commits ethnic cleansing and genocide. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/19/713030/Israel-known-ethnic-cleanser-global-discourse-shifts-US-journalist

US State Department official resigns over Biden’s ‘unjust’ military aid for Israel

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A senior US State Department official resigns over Biden’s decision to continue sending weapons and ammunition to the occupied territories. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/19/713028/US-state-department-official-resign-Biden-millitary-support-Israel

Rishi Sunak Visits Israel in a Display of Support From U.K.

New York Times The British prime minister met his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, during the trip, which follows a visit by President Biden. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/world/middleeast/rishi-sunak-israel-visit-uk.html

What Is Hezbollah, the Group Posing a Threat to Israel from the North?

New York Times For decades, Hezbollah has been a significant force in Lebanon, wielding both political power and military strength — all while engaging in tit-for-tat skirmishes with Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/world/middleeast/hezbollah-lebanon-israel-explained.html

Italian journalists discuss situation of Palestinians in Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A number of Italian journalists and geopolitical analysts have held a meeting in Rome, with video links to Gaza and Al-Quds, as hundreds of civilians were killed by Israeli airstrikes on a hospital…

Republicans Use Israel Attack to Stoke Fears About U.S.-Mexico Border

New York Times G.O.P. lawmakers and candidates regularly invoke record-high border crossings to address a range of issues, including crime and jobs. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/us/politics/republicans-mexico-border-israel.html

Egypt repairing roads at Gaza crossing ahead of aid delivery

Jerusalem Post Israel’s bombardment and siege of Gaza is in retaliation for a devastating Hamas incursion into Israel on Oct. 7 during which 1,400 people were killed and hostages were taken. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-769163

China: US veto of UNSC resolution urging humanitarian pause in Gaza ‘unacceptable’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The US veto of a UNSC resolution on Gaza is unjustified, says China’s Permanent Representative to the UN. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/19/713008/China-UN-envoy-condemn-US-veto-UNSC-resolution-unacceptable

Two US bases in Syria targeted with drones, rockets

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Two US military bases in southeast and east Syria have been reportedly targeted in drone and rocket attacks. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/19/713013/Drones-target-US-base-southeast-Syria