Mid East – Page 32 – Prologue Journal

Trump tells Jordanian King that US will ‘take Gaza,’ Palestinians will live safely elsewhere

Jerusalem Post He also said that he did not think Hamas would make the Saturday deadline for hostage release, and if they fail to do so, “all bets are off.” https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-841715

Hezbollah: 79 delegations to attend funeral of Nasrallah, Safieddine

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hezbollah says delegations from 79 countries will attend the commemoration ceremony for leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Executive Council chief Sayyid Hashim Safieddine. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/11/742627/Hezbollah-funeral-Nasrallah-Safieddine

Palestinians slam Trump’s Gaza scheme as ‘declaration of war’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinians denounce as a “declaration of war” US President Donald Trump for his scheme to take over the besieged Gaza Strip and relocate its residents. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/11/742628/Trump-Gaza-declaration-of-war

Iran reaches out to Oman, Russia as it seeks future success

Jerusalem Post Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Iranian nation has proved itself by standing with the ideals of the Islamic Revolution. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-841701

Abbas risks Palestinian backlash over restructuring of ‘pay-to-slay’

Jerusalem Post Scrapping the system of salary-type payments has been a major demand of successive US administrations. Abbas had long resisted pressure to halt the program. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-841687

Yemeni Houthis ready to launch attacks on Israel if attacks on Gaza resume, leader says

Jerusalem Post “Our hands are on the trigger and we are ready to immediately escalate against the Israeli enemy if it returns to escalation in the Gaza Strip,” al-Houthi said in a televised speech. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-841684

Egypt’s Sisi: Gaza must be rebuilt without ‘displacing Palestinians’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Egyptian President Sisi says the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip must take place without displacing the Palestinian inhabitants. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/11/742620/Egypt-Sisi-Gaza

How will Trump’s ‘hell to pay’ doctrine come to pass?

Jerusalem Post Will Israel be expected to be the one bringing the “hell” to Hamas, and if so, how will that happen? US officials seem to speak more about Hamas being removed than Israelis do. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-841680

Jordan’s King Faces a Bind as He Meets With Trump

New York Times King Abdullah II, a close U.S. ally dependent on aid from Washington, is confronting the president’s demands that he take in Palestinians from Gaza, a step the king’s domestic politics will not allow. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/us/politics/king-jordan-trump-meeting-gaza.html

Tension erupts between Egypt, US after Trump’s threat; Sisi ‘may postpone’ Washington visit

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Sisi might postpone his planned visit to Washington, amid rising tensions with Trump over the ongoing Gaza crisis and recent threats from the US administration. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/11/742613/Egypt-president-postpone-Washington-trip-escalating-tension-Trump—