Category: Mid East
Syria’s Assad says will not meet Erdogan, insists on Turkish troops withdrawal
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Syria’s Assad rules out the possibility of a meeting with Erdogan, insisting on the withdrawal of Turkish occupation forces from his country. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708656/Syrian-President-Bashar-alAssad-meeting-Turkish-Recep-Tayyip-Erdogan-withdrawal-occupation-forces-
Read MoreIsraeli military says war readiness harmed by protesting reservists
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel’s military says its readiness has been harmed by thousands reservists who are refusing duty in protest against judicial overhaul. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708655/Palestine-Israel-reservists-military-readiness-Netanyahu-protests
Read MoreHundreds launch mass hunger strike at Bahrain’s notorious prison
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Bahrain, home to the US Navy’s Middle East-based 5th Fleet, is in the midst of a decade-long crackdown on all dissent after the 2011 popular uprising. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708651/Bahrain-al-Wefaq–Jaw-US-Israel-
Read MoreTwo Palestinians killed in drive-by shooting
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The number of Palestinians killed in Israel this year has now reached 144, a record high. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708644/Palestine-Israel-Rahat,-%C2%A0Sharif-Anees-Sheikh-Al-Eid-Ibrahim-Nidal-Sheikh-Al-Eid
Read MorePalestinians kept in dark about potential Israeli-Saudi normalization – analysis
Jerusalem Post The Palestinian Authority said they were aware of US efforts to push for an Israeli-Saudi peace deal, but said no one from Riyadh has spoken with them about it. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754182
Read MoreZaki’s release: A victory or smokescreen for Egypt’s human rights?
Jerusalem Post Observers debate whether Egypt’s pardon of a detained researcher signifies genuine reform or is merely an attempt to placate international critics. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-754148
Read More‘Israeli occupation of Palestine amounts to apartheid’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Over 760 academics and public figures signed an open letter equating Israel’s decades-long occupation of the Palestinian territories with apartheid. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708621/Israel-occupation-Palestine-apartheid
Read MoreAustralia reinstates term ‘Occupied Palestinian Territories’ for West Bank
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Australia has decided to officially reinstate the term “Occupied Palestinian Territories” to refer to the illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708618/Australia-reinstates-use-of-term–Occupied-Palestinian-Territories–for-West-Bank
Read MoreUS national security adviser in UAE after Saudi visit
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has traveled to the United Arab Emirates after a visit to Saudi Arabia. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708615/US-national-security-adviser-UAE-afte-Saudi-visit
Read MoreUS forces supplied terrorists with chemical weapons to implicate Syria: Envoy
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Damascus says US forces have supplied terrorists in the strategic al-Tanf area with chemical weapons and trained them how to use them to incriminate Damascus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/09/708613/US-forces-supplied-terrorists-chemical-weapons-implicate-Syria
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