Category : Middle East
Israel may be threatened by Iran no matter who wins election
This could leave Israel in grave danger both on the nuclear front and regarding ongoing attempts by Tehran to extend its Shi’ite crescent over the...
Top Palestinian militant killed during clashes with PA security forces
Hatem Abu Rizek, 35, may have died after a grenade intended for PA security forces exploded in his hand i24NEWSOctober 31, 2020, 10:48 PM A...
A Top Aide to Saddam Hussein Is Reported Dead
October 29, 2020, 3:07 p.m. ET Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, who had eluded capture for 17 years, was Mr. Hussein’s right-hand man in a government that dealt...
White House to move ahead with sale of F-35 jets to the UAE
The United States and the UAE aim to have a letter of agreement for the F-35 jets in time for UAE National Day celebrated on...
Palestinians call for ‘day of rage’ to protest offensive cartoons
The call came as Palestinians continued to protest against French President Emmanuel Macron for his recent remarks about Islam. By KHALED ABU TOAMEHOctober 29, 2020 22:00...
The Middle East’s Shifting Diplomatic Sands
BY ZINA RAKHAMILOVAOctober 29, 2020 What will be the next major development in the Middle East? There are signs that the Arab world is shifting its...
COVID-19 in Gaza: The Guardian Parrots UNRWA Chief While Ignoring Hamas
BY GIDON BEN-ZVIOctober 14, 2020 On October 12, The Guardian published a story about life in the Gaza Strip during the coronavirus pandemic under this headline: Written by Oliver Holmes,...
‘Paper of Record’ Buries Farrakhan’s Antisemitism, Hails His ‘Inclusiveness’ (VIDEO)
BY: ZINA RAKHAMILOVAOctober 21, 2020 Louis Farrakhan’s antisemitism is well-documented. And yet, he continues to be widely admired and garners positive mainstream media coverage. A recent op-ed...
Saeb Erekat intubated at Israeli hospital as COVID-19 condition worsens
Earlier, Erekat said he was experiencing “difficult symptoms resulting from my lack of immunity as a result of lung transplantation.” By KHALED ABU TOAMEHOctober 19, 2020...
Citizens of Arab countries hunger for democracy, survey finds
By ILH StaffOctober 16, 2020 The 2019-20 Arab Opinion Index, which surveyed representative sample of 13 Arab countries on domestic and international issues, finds that less...