Category: Mid East
Red Sea oil leak disaster may be averted as tanker heads to transfer oil
Jerusalem Post The Iran-Saudi deal likely paved the way for this, Iran has backed the Houthis in Yemen and they prevented access until now. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-750186
Read MoreIndia and UAE strengthening ties during Modi’s visit
Jerusalem Post Modi’s visit to the UAE will impact the region because India is important for the Middle East and it plays an important role globally. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-750183
Read MoreHamas urges mass mobilization to confront Judaization scheme in al-Quds
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas calls for mass mobilization of Palestinians in order to thwart the Israeli regime’s Judaization scheme. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/15/707108/Hamas-urges-mass-mobilization-to-foil-Judaization-plans-in-al-Quds,-Aqsa-Mosque
Read MoreIsraeli Reservists Threaten Mass Resignations if Judicial Plan Proceeds
New York Times Military reserves are critical to Israel’s operational readiness. Reservists are again using that leverage against the government’s effort to curb judicial power. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/15/world/middleeast/israel-reservists-resignations-judiciary.html
Read MorePalestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas seeks to revive unity gov’t with Hamas
Jerusalem Post “If the Egyptians put enough pressure on Hamas, it’s possible we could see a new unity government,” a Fatah official said. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-750175
Read MoreNetanyahu Rushed to Hospital, but in ‘Good Condition,’ His Office Says
New York Times Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, went to the hospital suddenly on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Netanyahu, 73, is currently facing one of the most testing phases of his political career. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/15/world/middleeast/netanyahu-hospital.html
Read MoreIsraeli forces assault, teargas Lebanese journos, MP near border village
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The village of Ghajar was occupied by Israel in the war of July 2006. Some 2,000 people live there. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/15/707095/Israel-Lebanese-journalists-Ghajar-border-village
Read MoreTop Israeli court to hear petition seeking Netanyahu’s removal
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli high court has decided to discuss a petition that seeks to remove prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu from office. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/15/707079/Top-Israeli-court-hear-petition-seeking-Netanyahu-removal
Read MoreIsraeli military’s Jenin onslaught amounts to war crime: Legal experts
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Legal experts argue that the Israeli military’s onslaught on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank fits into the parameters of a war crime. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/15/707070/Israeli-military-Jenin-onslaught-amounts-war-crime-Legal-experts
Read MoreUN raises concerns over Syria aid route from Turkey, cites ‘unacceptable issues’
Jerusalem Post Syria gave its approval on Thursday for the UN to use Bab al-Hawa for another six months, but with several conditions. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-750126
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