Mid East – Page 34 – Prologue Journal

‘All hell to break loose’: Trump threatens end to Gaza ceasefire if captives are not released

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The US threatens to propose cancelling ceasefire if Hamas does not release all of the Israeli regime’s captives by Saturday noon. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/11/742591/United-States-Trump-threatens-hell-break-loose-Israel-Hamas-captives

Accused killer of American journalist Marie Colvin is free in Syria, sparking outrage

Jerusalem Post Activists and human rights groups are demanding the prosecution of Khaled al-Fares, who is accused of aiding Syrian forces in tracking down and killing American journalist Marie Colvin in 2012. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-841573

Former UK Supreme Court judge condemns Israel’s Gaza assaults as ‘grossly disproportionate’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Former UK Supreme Court judge condemns the Israeli regime’s ferocious and deadly military strikes against the Gaza Strip as “grossly disproportionate.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/10/742584/Britain-former-Supreme-Court-judge-Sumption-Israel-Gaza-attacks

Trump Says He Could Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt Over Gaza Development Plan

New York Times The president turned up the pressure on the two nations to agree to his plan for them to house the Palestinian population of Gaza and said the Palestinians would not have the right to return to the territory. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/trump-jordan-egypt-gaza-development.html

U.N. Suspends Humanitarian Work in Yemeni Area Over Houthi Hold More Staff

New York Times The total employees arrested since 2021 has risen to 24, a U.N. spokesman said. The Iran-backed Houthis have held them on murky charges of espionage and foreign intervention. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/world/middleeast/united-nations-yemen.html

Israeli Hostages’ Accounts of Abuse Raise Alarms for Remaining Captives

New York Times Freed hostages have told of starvation, and relatives of others held in Gaza say officials have relayed accounts of torture. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-abuse-hamas.html

Hamas delays next release of Israeli captives over ‘violations’ of Gaza ceasefire

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas postpones the scheduled release of Israeli captives set for Saturday until further notice, citing Israel’s “violations” of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/10/742575/Hamas-postpones-next-release-of-captives-over-Israeli-violations-of-Gaza-ceasefire-agreement

Netanyahu back on corruption trial after break for trip to US

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Benjamin Netanyahu’s criminal trial on a number of corruption charges has resumed after a two-week suspension following his recent visit to the United States. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/10/742574/Netanyahu-corruption-trial

Trump Wants to Clear Bombs From Gaza. He’s Sidelined Groups That Would Do It.

New York Times Shortly before the president said he would have to clear unexploded bombs to redevelop Gaza, he ordered all U.S.-funded demining groups globally to stop their work. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/trump-gaza-bombs.html

Trump says Palestinians won’t have ‘right of return’ to Gaza under his plan

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Donald Trump has admitted that the proposed plan to relocate the people of the Gaza Strip will include taking away their “right of return” to the Palestinian homeland. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/10/742569/Trump-Gazans-right-of-return