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August 20, 2021

Israel allows construction material into Gaza

Israeli authorities yesterday allowed goods to enter the Gaza Strip through the Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossing for the first time since the last aggression in May....

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August 20, 2021

Lebanon joins opposition to Israel’s AU membership

The Lebanese Foreign Ministry yesterday welcomed a recent announcement by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) opposing the unilateral decision of the African Union to grant Israel observer status....

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August 20, 2021

UK lifts sanctions off pro-Assad Syria businessman

The British government has lifted sanctions from a prominent Syrian businessman with close ties to the dictator Bashar Al-Assad, without giving any reason. According to the Telegraph, the British Treasury...

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August 20, 2021

53 US lawmakers warn of Israel’s use of collective punishment in Gaza

Fifty-three House Democrats have warned of the grim humanitarian situation in Gaza in a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in which they denounced Israel’s collective punishment...

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August 20, 2021

Body of deceased Palestinian Ahmad Erekat can continue to be held, Israel court rules

Israel is committing a war crime by holding the bodies of deceased Palestinians as hostages, Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel said today in...

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August 20, 2021

Female Palestinian spending 3rd month in solitary confinement in Israel’s jails

Palestinian prisoner Fadwa Hamada remains in solitary detention in Israeli jails for the third month in a row, her husband has said, the Palestinian Information Centre reported. Munther Hamada said: “My...

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August 20, 2021

UAE: Italian drug dealer connected to stolen Van Gogh paintings arrested

A suspected Italian drug trafficker who police believe may have bought two stolen paintings by Vincent Van Gogh has been arrested in the UAE, Reuters has reported. Raffaele Imperiale,...

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August 20, 2021

Lebanon files complaint with UN over Israel’s use of its airspace to strike Syria

Lebanon today lodged an official complaint with the UN Security Council (UNSC) following what it said was an Israeli airstrike on Syria from within its airspace yesterday, according to...

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August 20, 2021

UNRWA urges support for Palestine refugees in Lebanon

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has expressed concern over the rapid deterioration of the situation in Lebanon and its...

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August 20, 2021

Saudi US lobbying boosted with ex-House Foreign Affairs chair in its team

Saudi Arabia’s lobbying efforts in the US have been given a massive shot in the arm after a former chair of the influential House Foreign Affairs Committee, Republican member...

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