Mid East – Page 1492 – Prologue Journal

Iran claims technological leap with new hypersonic missile amid skepticism

Jerusalem Post Iran’s claim to have developed a weapon capable of reaching Tel Aviv in 400 seconds represents a clear objective for the Islamic Republic. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-745745

Saudis snub US push on Israel ties, oil prices, Syria during Blinken’s visit

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Saudi officials rebuff top US diplomat’s push during a visit to the Kingdom to normalize relations with Israel and win concessions on oil prices and Riyadh’s resumption of ties with Syria and Iran.…

France-Lebanon ties in focus as former Lebanon Pres in Damascus

Jerusalem Post The former foreign minister is reportedly supposed to help find a consensus that would lead to an efficient solution to the crisis https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-745712

Israel plans to ‘partition’ al-Aqsa Mosque compound between Muslims, Jews

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinian media outlets warn of the Israeli regime’s plot to “divide” time and space at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/08/704932/Israel-plans-to–partition–al-Aqsa-Mosque-compound-between-Muslims,-Jews

Saudi, GCC and counter-terror discussed during Blinkin visit to Kingdom – analysis

Jerusalem Post US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke at a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council during a multi-day trip to Saudi Arabia, to discuss Syria, Israel, and US-Saudi relations. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-745657

Israeli forces shoot Palestinian journalist covering home demolition in Ramallah

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 deliberately shot a Palestinian photojournalist in the head as he was covering the demolition of a Palestinian-owned home during a military raid in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/08/704920/Israeli-forces-shoot-Palestinian-photojournalist-Ramallah-raid

If 2-year-old Palestinian kid’s murder doesn’t wake us up, what will?

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. If the gruesome murder of this innocent kid, Mohamed Al-Tamimi, doesn’t jolt the world out of blissful slumber, what will? https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/08/704922/Palestinian-kid-murder-Israel-wake-up-call

Russia’s Putin, Saudi crown prince discuss cooperation within OPEC+: Kremlin

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Russian president and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince have discussed cooperation within the OPEC+ and bilateral ties, the Kremlin says. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/08/704917/Russia-Putin-Saudi-Arabia-Mohammed-bin-Salman-OPEC-

Border shooting attack shows Egypt divided on Israel ties: Analyst

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The recent deadly shooting attack on Egypt’s border with the occupied territories shows that the Arab country is divided on relations with Israel, says an Iraqi political expert. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/06/08/704910/Border-shooting-attack-shows-Egypt-divided-Israel-ties-Analyst

Palestinian journalists seriously injured in IDF clashes – Palestinian media

Jerusalem Post The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) released a statement on Thursday morning condemning the IDF’s alleged “targeting and crimes against Palestinian journalists.” https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-745614