Category: Mid East
Lebanon under fire: Hezbollah tests new government with riots, UNIFIL attack
Jerusalem Post Hezbollah is testing their standing in new president Joseph Aoun’s government. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-842240
Read MoreHamas condemns Israel for ‘racist slogans’ on outfits of freed Palestinian prisoners
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel marked sweatshirts of Palestinian prisoners released Saturday with a Star of David, and the phrase “Never forgive, never forget.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742854/Hamas-Israel-racist-slogans-Star-of-David-Prisoner-swap-ceasefire-deal
Read MoreOver 70 US civil rights groups urge Trump to drop Gaza displacement plan
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. More than 70 civil rights organizations and advocacy groups have urged US President Donald Trump to abandon his Gaza displacement plan. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742851/Over-70-US-civil-rights-groups-urge-Trump-to-shelve-Gaza-displacement-plan
Read More46 years since Islamic Revolution, Palestine still at the heart of Iran’s foreign policy
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A resounding message of unwavering commitment to the Palestinian freedom struggle was heard loudly again this year during the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742843/46-years-islamic-revolution-palestine-still-heart-iran-foreign-policy
Read MoreRelief in Israel as Newly Released Hostages Appear to Be in Better Shape
New York Times The emaciated condition of the three men released last week horrified Israelis. A crowd that gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to watch video of the latest handover in Gaza reacted more positively. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-square-reaction.html
Read MoreHezbollah: Maintaining fair ties with Iran is in Lebanon’s interests
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A senior member of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement says maintaining fair relations with Iran is in Lebanon’s interest. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742839/Lebanon-Hezbollah-crisis-Beirut-airport-Ghaleb-Abu-Zeinab
Read MoreA Closer Look at the 3 Hostages Freed by Hamas
New York Times The release of the men, who include an American, was the sixth in a hostage-for-prisoner exchange laid out in a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-freed-hamas.html
Read MoreLife and legacy of Hezbollah’s first leader Sheikh Ragheb Harb in his daughter’s words
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Sheikh Ragheb Harb, founder-leader of Hezbollah, was a beacon of selflessness, dedication, and humility, who devoted his life to people and resistance, his daughter told the Press TV website. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742822/life-legacy-hezbollah-first-leader-sheikh-harb-daughter-words
Read MoreHamas releases three Israeli captives for 369 Palestinian prisoners
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Gaza resistance fighters have handed three Israeli captives over to the Red Cross in an exchange for 369 Palestinians to be released later in the latest such swap under an ongoing truce deal.…
Read MoreIsraeli forces kill four Palestinians in occupied West Bank raids
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 killed four Palestinians during raids in the occupied West Bank, according to authorities. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/15/742816/Four-killed-as-Israeli-forces-expand-deadly-raids-in-occupied-West-Bank
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