ANKARA (AA) – At least three Jordanian officers were injured early on Sunday, when a gunman opened fire near the Israeli Embassy in the capital Amman. Jordan’s news agency Petra reported that the suspect targeted a police patrol in the Rabiah neighborhood before attempting to flee. Security forces returned fire, killing the suspect...
An Imam in Maryland says he regrets unknowingly participating in an interfaith iftar event sponsored by the Israeli embassy. Imam Faizul Khan, representing the Islamic Society of the Washington Area, reiterated his stance against activities that might endorse Israeli actions in Gaza. He highlighted the importance of genuine interfaith dialogue...
ANKARA(AA) – Two American soldiers’ views on wars evolved due to their military experiences, said Levi Pierpont, a friend of American soldier Aaron Bushnell who self-immolated in protest against Israel’s assaults on the Gaza Strip. Pierpont spoke about Bushnell with Democracy Now — an independent American news program. ...
Washington, United States – AFP A US airman has died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington at the weekend in protest over the war in Gaza, the Air Force said Monday. The shocking act was an escalation of recent protests across the United States against Israel’s actions in Gaza, where […]
ANKARA (AA) – The Israeli Embassy in Seoul has removed a controversial video from social media channels following strong reactions from South Koreans, according to media reports. The embassy had uploaded a video that featured an imaginary attack on Seoul on Christmas by Hamas. It prompted a strong reaction from the South Korean governmen...
New Delhi, India – AFP Indian police were investigating a blast near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday that did not cause any casualties. Officers cordoned off the embassy as they combed through the surrounding areas following the report of the late afternoon blast. Israel’s foreign ministry in a statement reported “...
LONDON (AA) – Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters gathered in front of the Israeli Embassy in London on Monday, triggering a tense standoff between demonstrators and law enforcement officers. The rally was organized by Friends of Al-Aqsa, the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Stop the War, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, the Muslim A...
