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Netanyahu's Corruption Trial Paused Following Surgery, Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

The Jerusalem district court has postponed Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial for two weeks, following the Israeli Prime Minister's recent prostate surgery. The hearings, which will resume on January 20, are part of an ongoing legal case where Netanyahu faces multiple charges including fraud,......

U.S. faces global criticism over $8 billion arms deal with Israel amid Gaza crisis

The United States has drawn significant international outrage following the Biden administration’s informal notification to Congress of an $8 billion weapons sale to Israeli forces. The announcement comes in the final weeks of President Joe Biden’s term, as his administration participates......

Sweden Shifts Gaza Aid Strategy: Suspends UNRWA Support in Favor of Alternative Relief Channels

Sweden has announced a significant change in its humanitarian aid approach to Gaza, deciding to discontinue funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) while increasing overall assistance through other organizations. The decision comes amid mounting......

US Approves $5 Billion Arms Sale to Egypt Despite Ongoing Human Rights Concerns

The United States State Department has approved the potential sale of over $5 billion worth of arms to Egypt, signaling a deepening defense relationship between the two nations. This deal includes $4.69 billion for 555 M1A1 Abrams tanks, $630 million for Hellfire air-to-surface missiles, and $30 million......

Tensions Escalate Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland Amid Gaza Conflict

Israel announced the closure of its embassy in Ireland, citing what its foreign minister described as Ireland’s "extreme anti-Israel policies." The decision marks a significant escalation in diplomatic tensions, coinciding with the intensification of the Gaza conflict, where the Palestinian......

The Arab Parliament Commends the Leadership of King Mohammed VI in Supporting the Palestinian Cause

The Arab Parliament recently praised the pivotal role and consistent efforts of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, President of the Al-Quds Committee, in defending the Palestinian cause. This recognition was made during the second plenary session of the first session of the fourth legislature, held in Cairo.......

UN General Assembly Demands Immediate Gaza Ceasefire

The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza. The vote was overwhelming, with 158 in favor, 9 against, and 13 abstentions. The resolution urges the immediate and permanent halt to hostilities, as well as the unconditional......

Amnesty International Calls Out Genocide in Gaza

Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, urging global leaders to intervene and halt the violence. The human rights organization reached its damning conclusion following a comprehensive nine-month investigation covering the period from October 7, 2023,......

Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

Amnesty International has released a detailed report accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, asserting that its military actions meet the legal threshold under international law. The report, titled You Feel Like You Are Subhuman: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza, stems from......

 Trump's Appointment of Massad Boulos as Senior Advisor for Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs

United States President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Lebanon-born businessman Massad Boulos as his senior White House advisor for Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. This move highlights Trump's continuing efforts to shape his administration, particularly concerning policies in the Middle East.......

Morocco's Postal Service Shows Solidarity with Palestine Through Special Stamp

Barid Al-Maghrib, Morocco's postal service group, has unveiled a special postage stamp titled “With Gaza” to express solidarity with the Palestinian people, who continue to endure the devastating effects of the ongoing Israeli military aggression. The launch of the stamp coincided with......

UNRWA Suspends Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Over Safety Concerns

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has temporarily ceased its humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, citing deteriorating security conditions. The decision follows a series of violent incidents, including the looting of a large aid convoy at the Kerem......

Gaza's Struggle for Ceasefire Amid Shifting Dynamics in the Region

As the uneasy truce between Israel and Hezbollah provides much-needed respite for Lebanon, Palestinians in Gaza are left feeling increasingly isolated. Despite the U.S. pushing for renewed efforts to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip, hopes for a ceasefire in the enclave remain dim. For nearly a year,......