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June 7, 2022

Haaretz: Israel, US discussed moving Palestine refugees out of Lebanon

Transcripts from a White House meeting during the Israeli war on Lebanon in 1982 showed Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin pushed for the expulsion of Palestine refugees from Lebanon to Libya or Saudi Arabia, Haaretz revealed yesterday. Journalist Ofer Aderet wrote...

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June 7, 2022

Israel lawsuit seeking $37m compensation from Twitter

Israeli law firm David Or Chen has filed a lawsuit against Twitter seeking 125 million shekels ($37.5 million) in compensation for allegedly selling users’ personal information, Israel Hayom reported yesterday. According to the...

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June 7, 2022

Archbishop Hanna: Palestinians should not expect anything positive from Biden’s visit

Head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Archbishop Atallah Hanna said yesterday that Palestinians should not be optimistic about the upcoming visit of US President Joe Biden to...

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June 7, 2022

Israel prime minister’s spokesperson resigns

Matan Sidi, spokesman of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, resigned yesterday, making him the fourth person to step down from Bennett’s inner circle in just two months. Sidi, who was appointed after the formation of the coalition government, did not...

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June 7, 2022

Tunisia president replaces 13 governors ahead of referendum

Tunisian President Kais Saied has replaced 13 governors weeks before a popular referendum A statement released yesterday said Saied has issued a decision to replace governors in 13 out...

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June 7, 2022

Tunisia: Saied orders judges’ salaries be cut as they go on strike

Tunisian President Kais Saied yesterday ordered judges’ salaries cut to take account of strike days after they began a week-long work stoppage in protest at his move to dismiss dozens of them, Reuters reports. Saied, who has progressively...

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June 7, 2022

Sudan: 100th person killed in anti-coup protests

A protester was shot and killed by security forces in the Sudanese city of Omdurman yesterday, medics say, making them the 100th protester killed in anti-coup demonstrations since October, Reuters reports....

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June 7, 2022

Egypt foreign reserves down $1.68bn

Egypt’s net foreign reserves hit $35.495 billion at the end of May, compared to $37.123 billion in April, marking a decline of $1.628 billion, the Egyptian central bank announced...

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June 7, 2022

Egypt has 50 opportunities for Qatar investors, says official

Qatari investors have the opportunity to participate in some 50 investment projects in Egypt, the Chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), Mohamed Abdel Wahab,...

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June 7, 2022

Israel orders PA to pay $1.8m to families of Jerusalem bombing victims

The Israeli Supreme Court yesterday demanded the Palestinian Authority pay six million shekels (about $1.8 million) to the daughters of Gad and Tzipi Shemesh, who were killed in a...

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