Violent Israeli protestors close UNRWA headquarters
UNRWA was forced to close its headquarters temporarily in East Jerusalem after violent protests from Israeli protestors, according to Arab...
Conflict
Third mass grave discovered at Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital
At least 49 bodies were found buried together near Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital on May 8th marking the third mass...
Israel and Hezbollah both suffer casualties in recent escalation
Israel and Hezbollah have both suffered casualties amid a recent escalation according to Arab News and agencies on May 9th....
Hamas says no ceasefire deal if Rafah offensive comes
Hamas official Osama Hamdan warned on May 7th that there will be no Gaza ceasefire deal if Israel continues its...
Iraqi pro-Iran faction warns the US to withdraw
Iraq’s Iran-backed group, Kataeb Hezbollah, recently repeated calls for US troops to withdraw from Iraq, according to Arab News and...
US repatriates nationals held in Syrian ISIS camp
The United States announced it successfully repatriated 24 Westerners, including 11 US nationals, from a Syrian camp detaining ISIS members...
Israel seizes Rafah Crossing after overnight assault
The Israeli military took operational control of the Palestinian side of Gaza's Rafah Crossing on May 7th — a station...
Student protesters around the world condemn Israel’s war on Gaza
Student protesters around the world have gathered in opposition of Israel’s military assault on Gaza since April 17th. According to...
Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza
A Palestinian journalist was killed in Gaza on May 6th by an Israeli airstrike, according to Middle East Monitor and...
Gaza: Failed peace talks lead to Rafah border seizure
Israeli forces seized control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt after failed truce talks in Cairo a day...
UN to recognise full Palestinian membership
The United Nations General Assembly could vote to recognise Palestinian membership on May 10th, according to Arab News and agencies....
Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal
Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal offered by Egyptian and Qatari mediators over the seven-month-long Israel-Gaza conflict on May 6th, according...
Ceasefire talks in Cairo ended
Ceasefire talks for the war on Palestine ended in Cairo on May 5th, according to Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies. The...
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Kurdish authorities reject Amnesty torture accusations
Kurdish authorities governing Syrian prisons holding former ISIS fighters and their families rejected accusations of torture made by Amnesty International...
Mauritania conducts military drills amid rising Mali tensions
Mauritania’s army has conducted a series of military drills on its 2,260km (1,404-mile) south-eastern border with Mali amid rising tensions...
