Hamas, PA call to prevent ‘extremist’ Jerusalem Hanukkah march
Some 200 Jewish activists are expected to join a contentious Hanukkah march in Jerusalem's Old City on Thursday evening, the first night of the festival of lights, to protest against Jordan's control over Judaism's...
Israeli security heads confer after Trump’s threat to bomb Syria
Top-level Israeli security officials met Wednesday to prepare for scenarios in which Israel is attacked by Iran or Syria, following a tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump declaring he would bomb Syria.
Iran, which has...
Emir of Qatar gives Turkish president $400 million luxury jet
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani gave Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a Boeing 747 worth some $400 million, Turkey’s Show TV reported last month.
According to the Sept. 14 report, the...
Children’s indoctrination: Jordanian boy pledges to be martyred for Jerusalem in viral video
On April 7, the Gaza TV Media YouTube account posted a video of a small Jordanian boy volunteering to go to Jerusalem and die as a martyr. In the video, the boy, Amir Al-Khasawne,...
Foreign minister: Iran will not renegotiate nuclear deal
Iran will not renegotiate the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, the Islamic Republic’s foreign ministry said ahead of a May 12 deadline by U.S. President Donald Trump on whether or not America will...
Arab nations back extending UN arms embargo on Iran
Six Arab countries have called on the United Nations to extend its arms embargo on Iran.
“Iran has continued to proliferate conventional weapons and arm terrorist and sectarian organizations and movements throughout the region,” said...
Palestinian leader calls for boycotting merged US embassy in Jerusalem
Palestinian leader Saeb Erekat called for boycotting the updated U.S. embassy in Israel, which officially absorbedthe U.S. Consulate General earlier this week.
Erekat said on Thursday that the international community should “not to engage in any...
Former Gaza mayor: ‘Unless siege is lifted, missiles will be launched at Tel Aviv...
During an interview on the Baladna TV network from Gaza, former Mayor of Khan Yunis Dr. Fayez Abu Shamala said: “Unless the siege is lifted through tahdiya Gaza will go for an all-out confrontation with...
Hamas-Israel truce would be like a ‘painkiller, not an anti-biotic,’ say observers
Intensive efforts are underway to reach a long-term, comprehensive truce arrangement between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Israel. Former members of the Israeli defense establishment, however, have expressed skepticism about the feasibility of...
Hamas official: We will repeat Oct. 7 until Israel is annihilated
Senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad told Lebanon's LBC TV on Oct. 24 that the terror group would continue to carry out massacres like the one it carried out in southern Israel on Oct. 7...