Iraq: Local officials detained over shopping centre fire
In Iraq, six local officials have been detained and public employees have been suspended following a fire in a shopping...
Ariana Hashtrudi, Middle East News Editor
Surgeon says Gaza patients die from wounds because of starvation
In Gaza, wounds and infections are causing hospital patients to die because they are also experiencing starvation, according to a...
UNRWA calls for Gaza access, as food is stockpiled for months
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on July 19th urged for Gaza access restrictions to be removed, and said...
Fire in Iraqi shopping centre kills over 70
A fire in a shopping centre in Iraq's eastern city of al-Kut, has killed more than 70 people, highlighting negligence...
Lebanese militant to be freed after four decades behind bars
The release of a jailed pro-Palestine Lebanese militant, who has has been behind bars for four decades, has been ordered...
Israel “deeply regrets” strike on Gaza Catholic church
The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his nation "deeply regrets" that ammunition struck the only Catholic...
Israel urges UN to drop probes on Palestinian territories
Israel has called on the UN Human Rights Council to end a commission which investigates rights breaches in the Palestinian...
UN: Displacement in occupied West Bank biggest since 1967
The United Nations has said that displacement in the occupied West Bank has reached record-levels not seen since Israel began...
Lebanon: Central bank bans deals with Hezbollah’s finance wing
The central bank of Lebanon issued an order on July 15th, prohibiting financial institutions from working with entities that are...
Israel: Minister urges for assassination of Syria’s al-Sharaa
The Minister for Diaspora Affairs in Israel, Amichai Chikli, has urged for Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa to be assassinated, claiming...
Israel’s assault on Syria denounced by GCC
Israel's attacks on the presidential palace and defence ministry of Syria have been denounced by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
Yemen delays execution of Indian nurse found guilty of murder
Yemen's authorities have decided to delay the execution of an Indian nurse who was put on death row due to...
Israel launches heavy blows on Syrian army HQ, wounding 18
Israel attacked the army headquarters of Syria in Damascus on July 16th, causing 18 people to suffer wounds and one...
Jordan cracks down on pro-Palestine support, detaining hundreds
The intelligence agency of Jordan has detained and questioned hundreds in the last couple of months, over their support for...
UN: 875 Palestinians killed near Gaza aid centres
At least 875 Palestinians have been killed in a six-week period near Gaza aid sites, with the majority being in...
