Tel Aviv bombing raises stakes as Blinken pushes for Gaza ceasefire
By Ezekiel David A deadly explosion near a Tel Aviv synagogue on Sunday, claimed by Hamas and Islamic Jihad, has heightened tensions as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel urging a ceasefire in the 10-month Gaza war. Israeli authorities labelled the bombing on Sunday night, which killed the attacker and injured a […]
Palestinian groups claim Tel Aviv bombing, threaten more attacks
Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad on Monday claimed responsibility for a bombing in Tel Aviv, calling it a “suicide operation” and threatening more attacks in Israel as the Gaza war drags on. Israeli police earlier said the late Sunday blast in Israel’s commercial hub was a “terror attack” that prompted heightened alert. The force […]
Russian missiles wipe out US Patriots in Ukraine – MOD videos
Four US-made air defense launchers taken out by Russia Four US-made air defense launchers were reportedly taken out by Russian Iskanders Russian missiles have destroyed two batteries of US-made ‘Patriot’ air defense systems and a German IRIS-T in two regions of Ukraine, according to videos released by the Defense Ministry in Moscow on Friday. The […]
Palestinian village in shock after attack by Israeli settlers
The Israeli settlers who attacked Hassan Arman’s village of Jit in the occupied West Bank had a simple aim, he says: “To burn, kill, or destroy” — all of which took place that night. Israeli settlers burning homes and cars Residents hid in fear while dozens of settlers ransacked their northern village late on Thursday, […]
Israeli settlers attack West Bank village, drawing condemnation from top officials
Dozens of Israeli Armed Settles Invasion Dozens of armed settlers invaded the town of Jit, setting cars and other property on fire, according to the head of the village council. Obtained by CNN An assault by dozens of Israeli settlers has devastated a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank, drawing blistering condemnation from top […]
Israeli settlers attack West Bank village, Palestinian killed
Israeli settlers attacks Dozens of Israeli settlers, some wearing masks, attacked a Palestinian village near the city of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank, burning cars and killing at least one person, authorities said Thursday. The Palestinian health ministry said one Palestinian was killed and another critically wounded by Israeli settlers’ gunfire during the incident […]
Hamas: Ceasefire must involve complete Israeli withdrawal
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has said any Gaza ceasefire deal must involve the total withdrawal of Israeli forces from the embattled territory. “Any agreement must achieve a comprehensive ceasefire, a complete (Israeli) withdrawal from Gaza, (and) the return of the displaced,” Hamas official Hossam Badran said in a statement after truce talks resumed in Doha […]
The Real Reason Iran Hasn’t Retaliated Against Israel
By RFE/RL staff – Aug 15, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT Iran has delayed its promised retaliation against Israel for the killing of a Hamas leader, creating a tense waiting game in the region. Analysts believe Iran’s hesitation stems from concerns about sparking a larger war and the complexities of coordinating with its allies. Increased US […]
President Xi Jinping calls for building China-Brazil community with shared future
China is ready to work with Brazil to take the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties as a new starting point to jointly promote the building of a China-Brazil community with a shared future, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday. President Xi made the remarks in his congratulatory message to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula […]
Marcos OKs law creating more courts for Islamic law
August 15, 2024 | 12:31pm In this Facebook post on Aug. 13, 2024 shows President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Presidential Communications Office You may be interestedRead moreIslamic finance’s global surge remains a missed opportunity for banks in US and CanadaRead moreTrump doesn’t understand what Sharia isMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed a law […]
