Mid East – Page 2 – Prologue Journal

Arab leaders meet to counter Trump’s Gaza depopulation plan

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Arab leaders have gathered in Saudi Arabia to discuss a reconstruction plan for Gaza aimed at countering President Donald Trump’s scheme for US takeover of the strip and the forced displacement of its…

Gazans Returning Home to Jabaliya Embrace Reopened Market

New York Times A single image of a farmer’s market sprouting back up in devastated northern Gaza tells the story of loss and, perhaps, eventual rebirth. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/world/middleeast/gaza-photo-jabaliya-market.html

Several injured in Israeli strikes on Lebanon-Syria border crossing

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. An unspecified number of people have been wounded after Israeli airstrikes hit several border crossings between Syria and Lebanon. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/21/743206/Several-injured-as-Israeli-airstrikes-target-Lebanon-Syria-border-crossings

Israel threatens another Gaza genocide if Palestinians resist regime’s demands

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli military drops leaflets over the Gaza Strip, threatening the Palestinians there with another genocide if they do not give in to the regime’s demand to leave the territory. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/21/743205/Israel-threatens-another-Gaza-genocide

Netanyahu ‘procrastinating’ over next phase of Gaza ceasefire: Hamas

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “procrastinating” on negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire deal in Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/21/743204/Hamas-Netanyahu-procrastinating-next-phase-Gaza-ceasefire

Arab Leaders Scramble to Counter Trump’s Gaza Plans

New York Times Leaders of all six Gulf states will meet on Friday to strategize with Egyptian and Jordanian counterparts ahead of a broader Arab summit early next month. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/world/middleeast/arab-leaders-plan-gaza.html

UN: Syria economic recovery needs more than 50 years

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The United Nations said Thursday it will take the country more than half a century to get back to its previous economic level. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/21/743198/UN–Syria-economic-recovery-needs-more-than-50-years

Multiple Bus Explosions in Israel Put Country on Terrorism Alert

New York Times The attempted attacks on Thursday, which injured no one but shut down buses and trains across the country, came amid Israel’s ongoing raids in the West Bank and as its cease-fire with Hamas in Gaza nears its end. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/middleeast/bus-explosions-israel-tel-aviv.html

Multiple bus explosions rock Tel Aviv, instilling fear in settlers and bringing city to halt

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Multiple bus explosions have rocked the town of Bat Yam near Tel Aviv, instilling fear in settlers and bringing the city to a halt. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/20/743188/Multiple-bus-explosions-rock-Tel-Aviv,-instilling-fear-in-settlers-and-bringing-city-to-halt

Bibas Family Remains Returned to Israel, Hamas Says

New York Times Hamas released what it said were the remains of two young children and their mother who were taken hostage in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. Their fates had captivated a nation. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/middleeast/bibas-hostages-israel.html