Category: Mid East
How bad are Iran’s supersonic cruise missile claims for Israel? – analysis
Jerusalem Post Iran is trying to develop hypersonic missiles which pose a greater threat to Israel than ballistic missiles. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754328
Read MoreBurka murder case: Police make sixth attempt to keep suspect in prison
Jerusalem Post Yered was released to house arrest on Wednesday night, but only after police had appealed such an order five separate times in three courts. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-754284
Read MoreHamas, Palestinian Authority blame each other for Gaza’s turmoil
Jerusalem Post The mutual accusations came amid growing discontent in the Gaza Strip with Hamas over its failure to improve the living conditions of its residents. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754277
Read MoreFive Turkish soldiers killed in operations in Iraq -ministry
Jerusalem Post Ankara says the offensive is a measure to prevent the PKK from using Iraq as a base to carry out attacks in Turkey. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754272
Read MoreIsraeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank raid
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man during a raid on the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/10/708682/Israeli-forces-kill-Palestinian-man-West-Bank-raid
Read MoreIsrael’s Supreme Court Braces to Rule on Judicial Overhaul
New York Times The justices will be scrutinized as never before at a hearing in September on the first part of a judicial overhaul that the government pushed through Parliament, angering many Israelis. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/world/middleeast/israel-judicial-overhaul-supreme-court.html
Read MoreIsrael ups al-Quds Judaization bid by arrests, expulsions: Rights group
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel has ramped up its Judaization plans in occupied al-Quds through a wave of arrests and forced expulsions, says a Palestinian rights advocacy group. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/10/708668/Israel-ups-al-Quds-Judaization-bid-arrests-expulsions-Rights-group
Read MoreUS: No framework agreed yet for Israel-Saudi normalization
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The US says no agreement has been reached yet to normalize ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel, adding that more discussions are needed before any such deal happens. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/10/708672/US-Saudi-Arabia-Israel-normalization-deals-discussions-John-Kirby-Joe-Biden-Palestinians-concessions
Read MoreIsrael’s El Al in talks to buy Airbus jets in potentially historic shift
Reuters El Al Israel Airlines (ELAL.TA) is in “serious” talks with planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) to buy as many as 30 A321neo jets, El Al’s CEO exclusively told Reuters, in what would be an historic change of supplier as it looks to replace its short-haul fleet. The post Israel’s El Al in talks to buy Airbus…
Read MoreLebanon moves to ban ‘Barbie’ film for ‘promoting homosexuality’
Jerusalem Post The Hezbollah-backed minister said the film was found to “promote homosexuality and sexual transformation” and “contradicts values of faith and morality.” https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754225
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