Mid East – Page 1419 – Prologue Journal

A Ceaseless War Leaves Lethal Threats Lurking Underfoot

New York Times Even as the fighting in Syria has largely stalled, more than a decade of conflict has left behind an array of unexploded munitions like cluster bombs. An earthquake in February heightened the risks. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/world/middleeast/syria-war-children-cluster-bombs.html

Bahrainis rally in solidarity with hunger striking inmates

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Bahrainis stage rallies in the country to show solidarity with hunger-striking prisoners at the notorious Jau Prison and demand their immediate release. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/19/709196/Bahrainis-rally-solidarity-hunger-striking-inmates

Palestinian Authority, a tool of British, US and Israeli Intelligence

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Benjamin Netanyahu: “We need the Palestinian Authority. It does our job for us. We’re ready to help it financially. We cannot allow it to collapse.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/19/709191/The-Palestinian-Authority-transformed-into-a-Zionist-agent-of-oppression

US warns Turkey against helping Russia ‘bypass American sanctions’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The US reportedly warns Turkey against helping Russia bypass American sanctions. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/18/709187/United-States-warns-Turkey-Russia-sanctions-war-Ukraine

Suspect in bloody attack in Syria dies in Beirut

Jerusalem Post The 23-year-old from Syria’s al-Tal region entered Lebanon illegally and settled with his relatives in Al-Salam, a southern suburb of Beirut, the security source said. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-755333

Voices from the Arab press: Isn’t it time for real peace?

Jerusalem Post A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-755145

EU ‘appalled’ by Israeli demolition of EU-funded West Bank school

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The European Union has demanded the Israeli officials to compensate the bloc for the funding lost. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/18/709166/EU-says-appalled-by-Israel-demolition-EU-funded-school-West-Bank

Iran FM’s ‘successful’ visit to Riyadh will boost regional stability: Kuwait

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Kuwaiti foreign minister hoped the visit will usher in a bright chapter in the history of relations in the region. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/18/709168/Iran-Saudi-Arabia-Kuwait

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners go on hunger strike over Israeli jail raids

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hundreds of Palestinians being held at detention centers across the occupied territories have staged an open-ended hunger strike in protest at mistreatment by prison forces. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/18/709146/Hundreds-of-Palestinian-risoners-go-on-hunger-strike-over-Israeli-jail-raids

Israeli atrocities at al-Aqsa: Palestinian youth dies of Israeli gunshot

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A Palestinian man has succumbed to injuries he sustained during an Israeli military raid on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound more than two years ago. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/18/709137/Israeli-atrocities-at-al-Aqsa-Palestinian-youth-dies-of-Israeli-gunshot