JERUSALEM (AA) – Far right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has said that tens of thousands of gun permits have been granted to Israeli citizens. “The Firearms Division received hundreds of thousands of requests for personal weapons licenses, and we have issued tens of thousands of conditional permits (without spe...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel’s foreign reserves have dropped by $7.3 billion in October amid the Israeli war on the besieged and impoverished Gaza Strip. In a statement, the Bank of Israel said the country’s foreign reserves reached $191.2 billion in October, down from $198.55 billion in September. Israel’s reserves are now at their lowest le...
HOUSTON, United States (AA) – Results of a recent poll show that Arab American support for Joe Biden has plunged to an all-time low, with the Democratic Party absorbing the brunt of the blow due to the community’s negative sentiment toward the US president over his support for Israel’s ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip. […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army said Monday that one more soldier had been killed during its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. A military statement said the soldier, in the 9th battalion of the Armored Corps, was killed in combat in Gaza. Israel said 30 soldiers had been killed and 260 others injured since […]
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials over the ongoing bombardment on the Gaza Strip. “The ICC must issue arrest warrants for criminals as a precautionary step to stop the killing machine,” Shtayyeh said ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Supporting Tel Aviv’s war against Gaza, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that “where there are terrorists, there are no rules.” “When we talk about laws and rules, where there are terrorists, there are no rules. Everything is beyond laws,” Zelenskyy said during an interview with NBC News on Sunday, i...
BEIRUT (AA) – Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib has described Israel’s killing of Lebanese civilians as a “war crime.” On Sunday, Israel struck a civilian car in southern Lebanon, killing three children and their grandmother, according to Lebanese media. Bou Habib also said his country will file a formal complaint...
BRUSSELS (AA) – A former EU diplomat to the Middle East has criticized the bloc’s stance towards Palestine. Associate Senior Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) James Moran said that he did not “consider Israel’s acts within the scope of ‘self-defense.'” He described them as “callous, dispropor...
Israel’s War on Palestine – Day 31 Overview Israeli Airstrikes: Continued airstrikes have resulted in 200 deaths overnight in Gaza. The Palestinian Health Ministry reports extensive airstrikes targeting different areas, including Khan Younis and Tal az-Zatar. Over 450 airstrikes were conducted by the Israeli army in a short period....
TEHRAN (AA) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday the biggest concern of the Islamic world at the moment is “crimes against Palestinians.” Leading a high-level delegation, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Tehran on an unannounced visit in the wee hours of Monday morning. The visit came a day after Sudani ...