Mid East – Page 85 – Prologue Journal

Freedom of Palestinian abductees, cutting across factions, reflects unity of cause

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. By embracing abductees from different ideological and organizational backgrounds, Hamas has reaffirmed its commitment to collective resistance, solidarity, and the shared goal of liberation of Palestine. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741624/release-palestinian-abductees-cutting-across-factions-unity-cause

Trump’s ideas for rebuilding Gaza will face hurdles

Jerusalem Post The challenge for Trump in Gaza is that he’s not the first person to think that the enclave could be rebuilt and become a success. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839299

Euro-Med condemns Switzerland’s arrest of journalist Abunimah, urges release

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Geneva-based Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor condemns the arrest of Ali Abunimah, the Electronic Intifada’s executive director, urging Swiss authorities for the release of the Palestinian-American journalist. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741634/Euro-Med-Human-Rights-Org–Condemns-Swiss-Arrest-Palestinian-Journalist-Abunimah-Electronic-Intifada

Freedom at last: Palestinians freed under swap deal renew allegiance to resistance

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Many prominent Palestinian abductees were freed as part of the swap deal on Saturday who had been serving long-term sentences in Israeli prisons for their resistance activities. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741618/From-chains-to-freedom-Stories-of-Palestinians-freed-by-resistance

Qatari Al-Jazeera TV show praises October massacre, Hamas, amid ceasefire mediation

Jerusalem Post “We were shot at by women and elderly carrying weapons,” said one Hamas terrorist attempting to justify the massacre at Kibbutz Beeri, which took the lives of over 100 civilians. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839296

Israel Blocks Gazans From North, Accusing Hamas of Cease-Fire Breach

New York Times Some troops had been expected to withdraw to allow hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans to go home. But the military said the hostage exchange before that step had not gone as agreed. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/26/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-cease-fire.html

Trump calls for moving Palestinians to Egypt, Jordan to ‘clean out’ Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US President Donald Trump has proposed relocating Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Jordan, Egypt, and other Arab nations to “just clean out” the war-torn area. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741623/Trump-suggests-Egypt-and-Jordan-accept-more-refugees

Relocating Gazans to Jordan, Egypt ‘impractical,’ former IDF commander says

Jerusalem Post Since Trump is a new president and intimidates regional countries, it’s possible they’ll stutter a bit. But overall, I don’t think this will lead to any correct or better solution.” https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839280

Palestinian toddler shot in head by Israeli forces dies of wounds

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 shot and killed a Palestinian toddler during a raid near the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741620/2-5-year-old-Palestinian-shot-by-Israeli-troops-in-West-Bank-dies-of-wounds

Swiss police arrest prominent Palestinian-American journalist

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Swiss Police arrest Ali Abunimah, a Palestinian-American journalist who is the co-founder and executive director of pro-Palestine news outlet The Electronic Intifada (EI). https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/26/741613/Swiss-arrest-Palestinian-journalist-Abunimah-Electronic-Intifada%C2%A0