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Assad’s support for Palestinian resistance was only vocal, British documents reveal
Twenty years ago, the US concluded that Bashar Al-Assad’s regime would not change unless it was placed under sustained pressure, a stance that created differences with the UK, newly released British government documents reveal. The UK Cabinet Office documents, released by the National Archives, also show that the British government…
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The GCC is a flourishing garden in the middle of a fire, says first SG
The new slogan to greet citizens in the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is “The future is Gulf”. Despite the ongoing regional unrest due to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the West Bank, and its invasion of Lebanon, as well as the sudden re-eruption of fighting…
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GCC summit calls for ‘intervention’ to protect civilians in Gaza
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has once again strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing aggression in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon, calling it a “critical and serious challenge” to regional stability. During the 45th GCC Summit held in Kuwait on Sunday, Gulf leaders expressed their deep concern over the ongoing Israeli…
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GCC chief criticises ‘failure’ of Israel’s closest allies over Gaza war
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) strongly criticised Israel’s allies for failing to convince its government to end the aggression against the Palestinian people. Israel’s “barbaric aggression” on Gaza must end, urged GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi. Speaking to reporters a day before the 45th GCC summit in Kuwait on Sunday,…
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UK, US intended to move Palestinians out of Palestine through UNRWA, British documents reveal
The UK and the US intended to resettle Palestinians in the neighbouring countries, after they were forced to flee their homes in Palestine in 1947 and 1948 due to the terrorist actions of Zionist forces, British documents reveal. The documents, unearthed by MEMO in the British National Archives, also show…