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April 19, 2018

Turkey announces snap elections in June

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan surprised the country yesterday by announcing that a snap election would take place in June, 18 months earlier than originally planned. Erdogan announced that...

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April 19, 2018

World Bank warns of ‘worrying’ outlook for Palestinian economy in West Bank, Gaza

The World Bank has warned of a “worrying” outlook for the Palestinian economy in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, in its latest update published this week. In...

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April 19, 2018

Yemen: Houthis take down US drone

The Houthi armed group shot down a US spy drone over Hudaydah yesterday, the Houthi-run Ansarollah reported. A military source in the air defence unit claims that a “US...

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April 19, 2018

Israel army reservists called up by mistake

Israeli army reservists “received an emergency message calling them to duty early Thursday”, only to find out “shortly later the message had been a mistake”, reported AFP. According to...

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April 19, 2018

Sierra Leone deploys 145 more police officers to Somalia

Some 145 officers from Sierra Leone’s Formed Police Units (FPU) have been deployed in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo, Garowe Online reported yesterday. The new batch of officers will...

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April 19, 2018

UN human rights experts condemn killings of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel forces

UN human rights experts have condemned “the continued use of firearms, including live ammunition” by Israeli forces “against mostly unarmed Palestinian protesters and observers” for a third straight week...

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April 19, 2018

Netanyahu: Israel is exposed to existential threats

Israelis are “protect” themselves and must “stand fiercely” in the face of their “enemies”, local media reported Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying yesterday during events to mark “Remembrance Day”....

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April 19, 2018

Haniyeh: Hamas ready for prisoner start swap deal with Israel

Chief of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh said on Tuesday that his movement is ready for a prisoner swap with Israel through third-party mediation. In a televised speech to...

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April 19, 2018

Official data: Israel killed 33, wounded 4,279 Gazans since 30 March

Israeli occupation forces have killed 33 peaceful Palestinian protesters in the Gaza Strip and wounded 4,279 others in the three weeks since the start of the “Great March of...

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April 19, 2018

Egypt army kills terrorist leader in central Sinai

Egyptian armed forces yesterday announced that they had targeted Nasser Abu Zaqul, the leader of Wilayat Sinai, the Daesh-affiliated group which operates in the Sinai Peninsula. The armed forces...

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