Mid East – Page 199 – Prologue Journal

Humans of Gaza: Walaa Jumaa al-Afranji, artist, writer and fashion designer killed

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Walaa Jumaa al-Afranji, a 35-year-old Gaza-based artist, writer, handicraft promoter and fashion designer was killed with her husband and sister in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/28/739863/humans-of-gaza-walaa-jumaa-afranji-artist-writer-fashion-designer-killed

‘I thought Gaza, Lebanon, Jenin were exciting – then I went to Syria’

Jerusalem Post Unlike Gaza and Lebanon, Syria had a full-fledged army with tanks, aircraft, and chemical weapons, and a well-guarded dangerous border. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-834856

IDF’s Nahal Brigade concludes in Rafah, begins Beit Hanoun operations

Jerusalem Post Before the operations began, the Israeli air force and IDF artillery units reportedly struck terror targets in the area, including a terrorist meeting point. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-835159

Palestinian ‘social fabric’ tearing: Hamas calls for mobilization against PA

Jerusalem Post Hamas accused PA security forces of brutally coercing the Palestinian public into supporting its recent crackdown on West Bank terror groups. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-835161

Missile fired from Yemen triggers sirens in Israeli-occupied lands

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A ballistic missile launched from Yemen has triggered sirens in dozens of towns and cities in the al-Quds area as well as the southern Negev. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/28/739852/Sirens-blare-in-Israeli-occupied-lands-as-Yemen-launches-fresh-missile-attack-

US and UK launch new airstrikes on Yemeni capital

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. American and British aircraft have conducted new airstrikes on the Yemeni capital, prompting Ansarullah to pledge a response. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/27/739844/US-and-UK-launch-new-airstrikes-on-Yemeni-capital

Israeli aggression against Gaza hospitals ‘flagrant violation’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Former UN official says the Israeli regime’s ongoing aggression against medical facilities, including hospitals, across the Gaza Strip constituted a “flagrant violation” of the international law. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/27/739840/Israel-attacks-Gaza-hospital

‘The distance is truly enormous’: Prof. Baram highlights key challenge in combat against Houthis

Jerusalem Post Baram proposes strategic alternatives to using the Israeli air force to defeat the Houthis, including targeting maritime supply routes and dismantling piers. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-835144

‘Hunger is everywhere in Gaza’: UN food agency

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The WFP says it is currently able to deliver only about one-third of the food required to aid hungry Palestinians in Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/27/739838/Gaza-WFP-Israel-US-Cindy-McCain

More pro-Gaza rallies held across Yemen

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Yemenis have staged new weekly rallies in the capital, Sana’a, and several provinces across Yemen to reiterate their support for the Palestinians against Israel’s genocidal war, despite the latest Israeli aggression on their…