Mid East – Page 74 – Prologue Journal

Two young Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in West Bank

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Two young Palestinian men have been killed by Israeli forces in two separate attacks in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741811/Two-young-Palestinians-killed-by-Israeli-forces-in-occupied-West-Bank

‘Deeply deplorable’: European nations condemn Israel’s UNRWA ban

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Several European countries criticize the Israeli regime’s ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741809/Europeans-condemn-Israel-ban-on-UNRWA

UNRWA Lebanon says not impacted by US aid freeze or new Israeli law

Jerusalem Post Klaus also said there was “no direct impact” on the agency’s Lebanon operations from a new Israeli law banning UNRWA operations in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839780

Gaza life expectancy decreased by half since Oct 7, study claims

Jerusalem Post This constitutes a 51.6% decrease for men, and a 38.6% decrease for women. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839768

He Survived 15 Months of War in Gaza, Then Died as Cease-Fire Neared

New York Times Fighting claimed lives until the final moments before the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect. For some, an unexpected delay of a few hours proved deadly. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/world/middleeast/gaza-cease-fire-deaths.html

Israel ‘systematically terrorizing’ freed Palestinian prisoners: Media Office

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Gaza-based Prisoners Media Office says the Israeli regime “systematically” harassed and persecuted Palestinian prisoners and their families before and after their release. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741800/Prisoners-Media-Office-systematically-terrorizing-Palestinian-prisoners-ceasefire-agreement

Implications 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. The ceasefire marks a significant victory for Hamas, with Israel agreeing to withdraw its forces, reopen the Rafah crossing, and facilitate humanitarian aid. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741801/The-implications-of-the-ceasefire-in-Gaza

Israeli war minister says troops will remain in Syrian territory indefinitely

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli minister of military affairs says the regime’s forces will remain stationed at a summit of the “buffer zone” inside the occupied Syrian Golan Heights indefinitely. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741797/War-minister-says-Israeli-troops-will-remain-in-Syrian-territory-indefinitely

Crew of Hong Kong flagged ship rescued after explosion sparks fire off Yemeni coast

Jerusalem Post AP reported that the ship was drifting and on fire about 225 kilometers off the coast of Hodeidah, a port city in Yemen held by the country’s Houthi rebels. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839731

Israeli forces continue to attack Palestinians despite ceasefire

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 continues to violate the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are returning to their homes in northern Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/29/741789/Israeli-forces-continue-to-attack-Palestinians-despite-ceasefire