Category: Mid East
Palestinian Authority Temporarily Bans Al-Jazeera
New York Times The authority’s official news media accused the Qatari-backed broadcaster of “inciting sedition” and “interfering in internal Palestinian affairs,” though it did not provide detailed examples of law breaking. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/world/middleeast/palestinian-authority-al-jazeera.html
Read MoreIran is open to nuclear negotiations, if US responds with respect, Araghchi says
Jerusalem Post Araghchi warned that if the US decides to use past tactics of putting pressure on Iran, they would be met with equal resistance. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-835775
Read MoreIsrael’s reverse migration crisis prompts call for drawing Jews to occupied territories
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Tens of thousands of illegal settlers have left the occupied Palestinian territories since the onset of intense retaliatory strikes by regional resistance groups. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/01/740157/Israel-reverse-migration-crisis
Read MoreHamas making substantial comeback in the Gaza Strip
Jerusalem Post New estimates gauge that Hamas’s forces are up to between 12,000-23,000. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-835754
Read MorePalestinian Authority freezes Al Jazeera operations in West Bank
Jerusalem Post The freeze in operations follows Fatah’s December 23 announcement that they will ban the media giant after inciting during clashes in Jenin. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-835752
Read MoreEx-war minister Yoav Gallant resigns from Israeli Knesset
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Former Israeli minister of military affairs Yoav Gallant has announced his resignation from the Knesset https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/01/740153/Ex-war-minister-Yoav-Gallant-resigns-from-Israeli-Knesset-
Read MoreUS Muslim advocacy group demands action to halt genocide in Gaza
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. American Muslim advocacy group CAIR says a new UN report detailing Israeli attacks on Gaza’s healthcare system is further proof of genocide in the besieged Palestinian territory. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/01/740142/CAIR-Awad-Gaza-Turk
Read MoreWHO chief has developed hearing loss after Israel’s Sana’a strike
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) says he has been suffering from tinnitus (ringing in the ears) since he and his team were caught up in Israel’s December 26 airstrike on…
Read MoreIsraeli airstrike kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza on 1st day of 2025
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. On the first day of the New Year, the Israeli regime has slaughtered 17 Palestinians in the northern refugee camp of al-Bureij. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/01/740136/Israeli-airstrike-Palestinians-Gaza-2025
Read MoreIsrael has killed 1,000 babies in Gaza since October 2023: Official figures
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 slaughtered more than 1,000 infants in the Gaza Strip over the past 15 months, the Gaza Media Office says. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/01/740135/Israel-slaughtered-1,000-infants-Gaza
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