In a devastating turn of events, the Israeli military has confirmed that five of its soldiers lost their lives due to friendly fire in the northern Gaza Strip. The incident occurred amidst the resumption of intense fighting in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Confirming media reports, a military spokesperson acknowledged that the fatalities announced earlier were […]Read More
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned against an all-out Israeli offensive on the Gaza city of Rafah, stating it would lead to “anarchy” without eliminating Hamas. As Washington intensified its pressure campaign against such action, Blinken emphasized the potential consequences during an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” In a separate conversation, US National […]Read More
On Friday, the Biden administration delivered its strongest criticism yet of Israel, suggesting that its use of U.S.-supplied weapons during the military operation in Gaza may have breached international humanitarian law. However, the administration refrained from making a definitive assessment, citing the chaotic nature of the conflict, which made it challenging to verify specific instances […]Read More
Hamas accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators on Monday, though Israel found the terms unsatisfactory and continued strikes in Rafah. Despite ongoing negotiations, Israel proceeded with operations in Rafah, prompting criticism from Jordan’s Foreign Minister. While Hamas confirmed acceptance of the ceasefire proposal through its leader Ismail Haniyeh, Israel expressed reservations, stating that the […]Read More
Scores of Democrats in the US House urged President Joe Biden on Friday to consider stopping arms sales to Israel if it doesn’t change its conduct in the conflict with Hamas. In a letter signed by 88 Democratic members of Congress and sent to the White House, pressure mounts on Joe Biden to take a […]Read More
Turkey has recently severed all trade ties with Israel, halting all commercial engagements and imposing restrictions on revenue and imports. This move has elicited robust protests from Israel, with the Israeli Foreign Minister condemning Turkey’s actions. The Minister accused President Erdogan of breaching agreements by closing ports and harbors for imports and revenue. In strong […]Read More
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian declared that Iran would respond immediately and at the “maximum level” if Israel takes actions against its interests. “If Israel engages in further adventurism and acts against Iran’s interests, our response will be swift and will be at the highest level,” Amirabdollahian stated in an interview, conveyed through a translator. […]Read More
According to reports from Iran’s ISNA News Agency, an unnamed senior military official has stated that the morning explosions heard in Isfahan were linked to an “air defense activity” over the city. The commander confirmed that the military engaged in firing shots at “suspicious objects” in the vicinity. Fortunately, these explosions did not result in […]Read More
Google announced on Thursday that it had fired 28 employees following protests against its cloud contract with the Israeli government. The protests, led by some staff members, disrupted work at several office locations. According to Google, the protesting employees violated company policies by impeding others’ work and access to facilities. In response, individual investigations were […]Read More
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi issued a stark warning during Iran’s annual army parade, stating that even the smallest attack by Israel would result in a massive and harsh response. This warning comes amidst growing concerns about escalating conflict in the Middle East. Raisi’s remarks follow Iran’s recent attack on Israel over the weekend, raising fears […]Read More
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