ANKARA (AA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has strongly condemned the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces. In a statement on X, Anwar said Malaysia mourns the loss of a “fighter and defender of the Palestinian people.” “Malaysia strongly condemned the killing, and it was clear that the regim...
ANKARA (AA) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reaffirmed the commitment to support Palestinian resistance in the wake of the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the head of Hamas political bureau. In a statement on X, Khamenei said “the loss of Yahya Sinwar is painful for the Resistance Front.” But, he added, the “front […]...
ANKARA (AA) – At least eight people have been killed and several others injured in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza, Palestinian sources said. According to medical sources, four people were killed and over 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a home in the Tuba area of the Jabalia refugee camp. In a separate […]
LONDON (AA) – A UN commission has said international law obligates the UN’s member states to end Israel’s unlawful presence in Palestinian territories. In a legal position paper, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, said that it found the advisory op...
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least five people have been killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes in different areas of southern Lebanon. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported that an Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Jwaya in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon, killing three people and injuring several others. Debris ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army has called up an additional reserve brigade to its northern border to bolster its invasion of Lebanon. “In accordance with the situational assessment, the IDF (army) is calling up an additional reserve brigade for operational missions in the northern arena,” a military statement said. “This will enable t...
Israel shot dead a 59-year-old Palestinian woman while attending to her family’s olive grove in the village of Faqqua, east of Jenin in the north of the occupied West Bank. Hanan Abu Salami was shot in the back Thursday morning as she was picking olives with other members of her family when soldiers stationed on […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called for regional de-escalation during a meeting in Cairo with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. A statement by the Egyptian Presidency said that the meeting dwelt on current developments in the Middle East region. Sisi reiterated Egypt’s position to avoid expanding the confl...
Advocacy group Jewish Voice for Peace staged demonstrations on Monday challenging U.S. military aid to Israel, resulting in more than 200 arrests. A large crowd of demonstrators gathered outside the New York Stock Exchange in solidarity with Palestine. Police intervened and detained several protesters wearing red shirts emblazoned with variou...
ANKARA (AA) – Jordan’s foreign minister has said that the creation of a Palestinian state is the key to peace in the region. “Without the establishment of a sovereign state for the Palestinians, Israel will not achieve peace,” Ayman Safadi said at the Future of Palestine Conference in Ankara. He said Israel only brings destruction [&hell...