A professor at the University of Kentucky on Thursday sued the university leadership and the head of the US Department of Education after he was suspended for eliminationist rhetoric against Israel.
Ramsi Woodcock’s calls to destroy the…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Record settler attacks in West Bank opening up rifts within Israel
Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, West Bank
ZAIN JAAFAR/AFP via Getty ImagesIsraeli security forces inspect the Hamida Mosque after it was vandalised by Israeli settlers The marks of the attack on Hamida Mosque, near Deir Istiya in the…
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UNIFIL requests IDF remove Blue Line wall
UNIFIL requests IDF remove Blue Line wall | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon reportedly informed the IDF that the wall made nearly an acre of land inaccessible to the local population….
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Shin Bet chief said pushing electronic monitoring bracelets for violent settlers
Shin Bet chief David Zini has recommended that the government approve the use of electronic monitoring bracelets for settler extremists amid the latest uptick in attacks on Palestinians, Channel 12 reported Friday.
Zini reportedly thinks…
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UN says Israeli wall crosses Lebanon border
By Jasper Ward
(Reuters) -A survey conducted by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon last month found that a wall built by the Israeli military crosses the Blue Line, the de facto border, a U.N. spokesperson said on Friday
The Blue Line is a…
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Rubio emphasizes importance of Sudan ceasefire in call with UAE counterpart
By Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of achieving a humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan in a call with United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on Friday, just…
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Could ongoing Iran-IAEA stalemate risk new war?
Iran’s standoff with the UN nuclear watchdog has sharpened after Tehran blocked inspections and dismissed Western calls for compliance.
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US says its plan for postwar management of Gaza offers pathway to Palestinian statehood
In a joint statement arranged by the US on Friday, multiple countries working toward an end to the Gaza conflict voiced backing for Washington’s UN Security Council resolution to establish an International Stabilization Force in Gaza,…
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US efforts to reconstruct Gaza sees zones held by IDF
US efforts to reconstruct Gaza sees zones held by IDF | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe zones where Israeli and international forces would be placed are going to be part of the reconstruction efforts, while Red Zones, not…
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Trump likely to sell F-35 fighters to Saudis, Bloomberg News reports
-U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to reach a deal with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman allowing Riyadh to acquire F-35 stealth fighter jets, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing a White House official.
Trump and the crown prince…
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