Category: Mid East
How a U.N. Agency Became a Flashpoint in the Gaza War
New York Times UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, has survived 75 years of Israeli-Palestinian strife. Can it survive the latest conflict? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/magazine/unrwa-gaza-war.html
Read MoreSept. 11: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/12/733135/Axis-of-Resistance%E2%80%99-operations-against-Israeli-occupation
Read MoreBombs and polio for Gazan children
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The World Health Organization asserts that the disruption of routine immunization campaigns in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Gaza, has played a role in the reemergence of the polio virus. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/12/733127/Bombs-and-polio-for-Gazan-children-vaccine-distribution-hampered-
Read MoreUNRWA says 6 staffers among those killed in Israeli attack on Gaza school
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees says six of its employees are among the 18 people killed in an Israeli aerial assault on a Gaza school. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/12/733129/UNRWA-staff-killed-Israeli-attack-Gaza-school
Read MoreHamas reiterates opposition to ‘new demands, conditions’ for Gaza truce
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas reiterates its opposition to imposition of “any new demands or conditions” by the Israeli regime for implementation of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/12/733122/Hamas-ceasefire-Gaza-Strip-Israel-war
Read More702 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, settlers in West Bank since Oct.: Ministry
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian health ministry says as many as 702 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military or settlers across the occupied West Bank since October last year. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/11/733120/Palestine-Israel-West-Bank-Palestinians-killed-injured-health-ministry
Read MoreIsraeli Strike in Gaza Kills 18, Officials Say, Including 6 U.N. Workers
New York Times While resuming its offensive against militants in the West Bank, Israel also kept up its bombardment of the Gaza Strip, striking a school building used as a shelter for displaced people. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/11/world/middleeast/israel-raids-west-bank.html
Read MoreHamas: Haniyeh’s martyrdom to increase our resilience against Israel until it is wiped off our land
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The head of Hamas’ Political Bureau says the martyrdom of his predecessor and other Palestinian fighters will further invigorate the resistance in its anti-Israeli struggle. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/11/733119/Hamas-Israel-Haniyeh-assassination-Sinwar
Read MoreIslamists Gain in Jordan, Reflecting Public Anger Over Gaza War
New York Times The political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood won a sizable share of seats in Parliament, though not enough to challenge the government’s pro-Western tilt. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/11/world/middleeast/jordan-election-muslim-brotherhood.html
Read MorePalestine makes history by taking seat at 79th UN General Assembly session
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestine was seated for the first time among UN member states on September 10 during the first session of the 79th General Assembly in New York. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/09/11/733114/Palestine-Gaza-West-Bank-UNGA-Israel-US-
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