Mid East – Page 1466 – Prologue Journal

Syrian regime organized feared ghost militias – war crimes researchers

Jerusalem Post “The moment I heard that my kids were dead, I was holding a six-month-old baby that had just been killed in Adawiya. So, I was imagining what had happened to my kids,” said a former Syrian rebel. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-748840

Did the int’l community do enough to stop Jenin weapons threat? – analysis

Jerusalem Post Iran wants to slowly build the terror infrastructure in the northern West Bank, as it did with its proxies and partners in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-748829

Syria-Jordan ties on drug smuggling amid Israel’s Jenin operation – analysis

Jerusalem Post This shows how important ties with Syria are for Jordan and how the issue of drug smuggling, a multi-billion dollar business, is very important for Amman. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-748820

US plotting false-flag attacks in Syria to ‘discredit’ leadership: Russia

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Russia’s intelligence chief says the US is plotting false-flag operations in Syria in order to ‘discredit’ its leadership and ‘derail’ Arab-Syrian détente. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/04/706430/US-preparing-false-flag-chemical-attacks-in-Syria-to-implicate-government-forces–Russia

Turkey seeks better Egypt, UAE ties – analysis

Jerusalem Post Turkey is also seeking to send its recently re-elected president to the UAE later this month, which will include the signing of new bilateral agreements. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-748814

Israeli Military Combs West Bank City for More Militant Targets

New York Times Israel’s major incursion into Jenin, which has involved airstrikes, entered a second day. Thousands of residents in the area have fled their homes. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/world/middleeast/israel-jenin-west-bank-raid.html

Sweden cannot join NATO while pushing Islamophobia, Erdogan hints

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Turkish president slams latest desecration of the holy Quran in Sweden, hinting that Stockholm cannot join the NATO military alliance while advocating Islamophobia and terrorism. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/04/706424/Sweden-cannot-join-NATO-while-pushing-Islamophobia,-Erdogan-hints

US green-lights Israeli aggression against Palestinians in Jenin

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The US gives the green light to Israel to continue its crimes against the Palestinian people in the wake of the Jenin raid. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/04/706419/US-green-light-Israel-Palestinians-blood-Jenin

Israel links recognition of Moroccan rule over Western Sahara to hosting Negev Forum

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel says its possible recognition of Morocco’s rule over Western Sahara is tied up with hosting a forum delayed by the North African nation. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/04/706418/Israel-links-recognition-of-Morocco-s-sovereignty-over-Western-Sahara-to-hosting-Negev-Forum

Egypt, Turkey appoint ambassadors to upgrade diplomatic relations

Jerusalem Post The two countries have not had ambassadors since 2013, when Egypt expelled Turkey’s ambassador and accused Ankara of backing organizations bent on undermining the country. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-748791