<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!--generator='jetpack-15.8'-->
<!--Jetpack_Sitemap_Buffer_News_XMLWriter-->
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="//www.middleeastmonitor.com/news-sitemap.xsl"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd">
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-trump-agreed-to-release-24b-in-frozen-iranian-assets-without-formal-announcement-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T09:52:39Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Trump agreed to release $24B in frozen Iranian assets without formal announcement: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T09:52:39Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-ben-gvir-raids-hebron-neighborhood-following-israeli-curfew-in-occupied-west-bank/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T09:19:39Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Ben-Gvir raids Hebron neighborhood following Israeli curfew in occupied West Bank</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T09:19:39Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-irans-foreign-minister-details-proposed-memorandum-with-us-says-war-would-end-across-all-fronts/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T09:08:47Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran&amp;#039;s foreign minister details proposed memorandum with US, says war would end across all fronts</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T09:08:47Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-canada-announces-100m-in-new-humanitarian-aid-for-palestinians/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T09:01:35Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Canada announces $100M in new humanitarian aid for Palestinians</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T09:01:35Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-the-iran-war-is-exposing-the-limits-of-gulf-defence-dependence/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T08:46:44Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The Iran war is exposing the limits of Gulf defence dependence</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T08:46:44Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260613-trump-halts-us-militarys-plan-to-forcibly-seize-irans-uranium-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-13T08:19:44Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Trump halts US military’s plan to forcibly seize Iran’s uranium: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-13T08:19:44Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-iran-says-understandings-reached-on-most-issues-in-talks-with-us/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:42:24Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran says understandings reached on most issues in talks with US</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:42:24Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-palestinian-football-association-president-criticizes-us-over-delayed-visa-for-world-cup-events/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:36:52Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Palestinian Football Association president criticizes US over delayed visa for World Cup events</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:36:52Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-when-children-become-the-primary-casualties-of-wars-and-conflicts/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:30:47Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>When children become the primary casualties of wars and conflicts</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:30:09Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-72-arrested-at-london-protest-supporting-palestine-action-activists/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:13:28Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>72 arrested at London protest supporting Palestine Action activists</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:13:28Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-iraq-foils-plot-to-assassinate-national-security-service-chief-senior-officers/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:05:58Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iraq foils plot to assassinate National Security Service chief, senior officers</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:05:58Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-trump-calls-iranian-foreign-ministers-post-on-possible-us-iran-deal-very-positive-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:00:40Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Trump calls Iranian foreign minister&amp;#039;s post on possible US-Iran deal ‘very positive’: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:00:40Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-us-iran-agree-on-peace-deals-final-text-to-end-war-pakistan/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T17:47:04Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>US, Iran agree on peace deal&amp;#039;s ‘final text’ to end war: Pakistan</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T17:47:04Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-can-trump-restrain-israel/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T17:35:23Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Can Trump restrain Israel?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T17:35:23Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-occupier-violence-in-west-bank-high-on-eu-agenda-kallas-says/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T17:25:49Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Occupier violence in West Bank high on EU agenda, Kallas says</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T17:25:26Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-chile-establishes-senate-friendship-group-to-strengthen-historic-ties-with-palestine/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T18:30:31Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Chile Establishes Senate Friendship Group to Strengthen Historic Ties with Palestine</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T17:13:30Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-israel-expanding-gaza-yellow-line-to-derail-ceasefire-talks-says-hamas/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T16:18:54Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel expanding Gaza ‘yellow line’ to derail ceasefire talks, says Hamas</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T16:18:54Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-turkish-president-says-region-paying-heavy-economic-price-of-attacks-on-iran/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T15:47:04Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Turkish president says region paying ‘heavy economic price’ of attacks on Iran</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:47:04Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-iranian-media-reveals-details-of-7-point-draft-memorandum-with-us/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T15:34:09Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iranian media reveals details of 7-point draft memorandum with US</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:34:09Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-the-board-of-peace-extends-israels-security-narrative/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T15:23:41Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The Board of Peace extends Israel’s security narrative</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:23:41Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-us-iran-could-sign-hormuz-memorandum-sunday-in-geneva-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T15:11:39Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>US, Iran could sign Hormuz memorandum Sunday in Geneva: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:11:39Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-the-kharg-gamble-could-backfire-on-america/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T15:25:01Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The Kharg gamble could backfire on America</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:22:18Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-protesters-gather-at-london-court-to-support-palestine-action-activists/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T14:05:55Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Protesters gather at London court to support Palestine action activists</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:05:55Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-netanyahus-likud-drops-to-lowest-level-since-august-2025-poll-shows/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T14:01:10Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Netanyahu’s Likud drops to lowest level since August 2025, poll shows</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:01:10Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-trump-says-g7-support-irrelevant-claims-victory-in-iran-war/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T13:39:24Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Trump says G7 support ‘irrelevant,’ claims ‘victory’ in Iran war</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:39:24Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-more-palestinians-killed-in-west-bank-since-2023-than-in-previous-17-years-oxfam-says/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T13:01:10Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>More Palestinians killed in West Bank since 2023 than in previous 17 years, Oxfam says</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:01:10Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-energy-diplomacy-without-energy-resources-how-some-states-gain-influence-without-oil-and-gas/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T11:56:07Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Energy diplomacy without energy resources: How some states gain influence without oil and gas</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:56:07Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-israel-surprised-by-trumps-announcement-cancelling-iran-strikes-says-hebrew-media/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T11:40:03Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel surprised by Trump&amp;#039;s announcement cancelling Iran strikes, says Hebrew media</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:40:03Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-syrian-lebanese-forces-discuss-strengthening-border-security/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T11:22:57Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Syrian, Lebanese forces discuss strengthening border security</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:22:57Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-tehran-says-no-final-decision-made-on-deal-with-washington/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T11:03:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Tehran says no final decision made on deal with Washington</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:03:25Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-fifa-under-fire-for-silence-on-targeting-of-palestinian-athletes/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T10:45:53Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>FIFA under fire for silence on targeting of Palestinian athletes</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T10:45:53Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-oil-prices-fall-after-trump-cancels-strikes-on-iran/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T10:14:44Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Oil prices fall after Trump cancels strikes on Iran</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T10:14:44Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-netanyahu-israel-not-party-to-us-iran-memorandum-of-understanding/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T10:04:58Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Netanyahu: Israel not party to US-Iran memorandum of understanding</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T10:04:58Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-the-fifa-world-cup-caught-on-the-visa-snag/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T14:45:05Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The FIFA World Cup: Caught on the visa snag</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T09:39:16Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-report-us-military-building-new-base-near-gaza-border-to-support-post-war-plan/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T09:26:27Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Report: US military building new base near Gaza border to support post-war plan</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T09:26:27Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-khamenei-adviser-warns-conflict-could-continue-unless-us-respects-irans-interests/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T09:03:19Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Khamenei adviser warns conflict could continue unless US respects Iran&amp;#039;s interests</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T09:03:19Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-egypt-and-turkey-launch-joint-air-force-exercises/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T08:35:27Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Egypt and Turkey launch joint air force exercises</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T08:35:27Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-khamenei-adviser-says-us-strikes-will-not-alter-irans-position/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T08:16:14Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Khamenei adviser says US strikes will not alter Iran&amp;#039;s position</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T08:16:14Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260612-israel-releases-senior-hamas-figure-hassan-yousef/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-12T08:00:34Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel releases senior Hamas figure, Hassan Yousef</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-12T08:00:34Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-2-gazans-killed-4-injured-in-israeli-attacks-amid-ceasefire-violations/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:23:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>2 Gazans killed, 4 injured in Israeli attacks amid ceasefire violations</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:23:06Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-israeli-occupier-attacks-on-palestinians-in-west-bank-higher-than-any-year-on-record-un/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:15:28Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israeli occupier attacks on Palestinians in West Bank &amp;#039;higher than any year on record&amp;#039;: UN</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:15:28Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-italys-premier-backs-sanctions-on-israeli-settlers-ben-gvir-ahead-of-eu-council/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:04:42Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Italy&amp;#039;s premier backs sanctions on Israeli settlers, Ben Gvir ahead of EU Council</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:04:42Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-rights-group-accuses-rsf-of-killing-23-civilians-in-drone-attacks-in-sudan/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T18:53:29Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Rights group accuses RSF of killing 23 civilians in drone attacks in Sudan</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:53:29Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-israel-has-become-worlds-most-boycotted-state-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T18:42:37Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel has become world’s most boycotted state: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:42:37Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-uk-australia-canada-launch-fund-to-support-two-state-solution-efforts/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T18:31:41Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>UK, Australia, Canada launch fund to support two-state solution efforts</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:31:41Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-us-senate-moves-to-protect-israels-access-to-american-secrets/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T18:22:07Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>US Senate moves to protect Israel’s access to American secrets</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:22:07Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-hezbollah-says-it-shot-down-israeli-drone-over-eastern-lebanon/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T18:08:17Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Hezbollah says it shot down Israeli drone over eastern Lebanon</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:08:17Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-palestinian-national-council-elections-and-inseparable-realities/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T17:38:05Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Palestinian National Council elections and inseparable realities</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:38:05Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-syrias-new-buffer-zone-or-the-birth-of-another-permanent-occupation/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T16:04:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Syria’s new buffer zone or the birth of another permanent occupation?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:01:52Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-palestinian-officials-warn-of-israeli-plan-to-remove-unrwa-vocational-college-in-east-jerusalem/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T15:46:12Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Palestinian officials warn of Israeli plan to remove UNRWA vocational college in East Jerusalem</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:46:12Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-us-treasury-chief-says-damage-to-gulf-allies-to-be-paid-for-with-funds-extracted-from-iranian-accounts/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T15:32:21Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>US Treasury chief says damage to Gulf allies to be paid for with funds extracted from Iranian accounts</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:32:21Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-iran-considers-placing-assets-linked-to-elon-musk-on-its-military-target-list-report/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T15:18:32Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran considers placing assets linked to Elon Musk on its military target list: Report</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:18:32Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-eu-condemns-killing-of-palestinian-infant-says-violence-against-children-must-end/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T14:57:55Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>EU condemns killing of Palestinian infant, says violence against children must end</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:57:55Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-israel-first-us-congress-is-quietly-merging-americas-military-with-israels/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:46:56Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel-First: US Congress is quietly merging America’s military with Israel’s</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:41:49Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-israel-deports-french-journalist-over-criticism-of-gaza-genocide/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:46:41Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel deports French journalist over criticism of Gaza genocide</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:27:49Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-trump-says-us-will-be-hitting-iran-very-hard-tonight/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T14:08:23Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Trump says US will be hitting Iran ‘very hard tonight’</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:01:25Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-a-stain-on-our-city-uk-urged-to-ban-israeli-property-fair-selling-stolen-palestinian-land/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:45:42Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>‘A stain on our city’: UK urged to ban Israeli property fair selling stolen Palestinian land</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:44:44Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-china-saudi-aramco-discuss-energy-security-oil-and-gas-cooperation/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T13:32:42Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>China, Saudi Aramco discuss energy security, oil and gas cooperation</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:32:05Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-israel-allocates-51m-to-build-69-illegal-settlements-in-occupied-west-bank-watchdog-says/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:44:09Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Israel allocates $51M to build 69 illegal settlements in occupied West Bank, watchdog says</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:02:36Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-jordan-says-it-intercepted-20-missiles-launched-from-iran/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T12:55:56Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Jordan says it intercepted 20 missiles launched from Iran</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T12:55:56Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-americas-war-based-economy-still-strengthens-its-rivals-and-trump-is-accelerating-this/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:42:22Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>America’s war-based economy still strengthens its rivals — and Trump is accelerating this</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T12:20:58Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-saudi-arabia-ends-5-year-ban-on-lebanese-imports/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T12:06:37Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Saudi Arabia ends 5-year ban on Lebanese imports</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T12:06:37Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-88-attacks-against-palestinian-christians-recorded-since-start-of-year/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:42:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>88 attacks against Palestinian Christians recorded since start of year</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:54:29Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-iran-signals-review-of-talks-with-us-following-latest-escalation/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T11:21:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran signals review of talks with US following latest escalation</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:21:06Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-iranian-military-source-claims-missiles-penetrated-us-defences-and-hit-majority-of-targets/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T11:06:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iranian military source claims missiles penetrated US defences and hit majority of targets</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T11:06:25Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-turkey-rebukes-netanyahu-says-those-accused-of-genocide-cannot-give-moral-lessons/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T10:40:22Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Turkey rebukes Netanyahu, says those accused of genocide cannot give moral lessons</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:40:22Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-amnesty-international-accuses-israel-of-making-west-bank-annexation-an-official-policy-objective/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T10:23:34Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Amnesty International accuses Israel of making West Bank annexation an official policy objective</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:23:34Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-palestinian-factions-submit-response-to-mediators-reject-disarmament-proposal/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:41:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Palestinian factions submit response to mediators, reject disarmament proposal</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T10:00:38Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-hamas-delegation-holds-talks-with-russia-deputy-foreign-minister-on-gaza-ceasefire-efforts/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T09:40:37Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Hamas delegation holds talks with Russia deputy foreign minister on Gaza ceasefire efforts</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T09:40:37Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-iran-says-it-attacked-us-fifth-fleet-in-bahrain-via-various-types-of-drones/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:40:37Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran says it attacked US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain via various types of drones</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T08:43:21Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-moroccan-funded-mass-wedding-held-for-40-disabled-and-injured-gazans/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T08:32:55Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Moroccan-funded mass wedding held for 40 disabled and injured Gazans</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T08:32:55Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-colombian-president-likens-israeli-occupation-to-nazi-regime-prompting-israeli-backlash/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:37:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Colombian president likens Israeli occupation to Nazi regime, prompting Israeli backlash</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T08:09:22Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-iran-closes-hormuz-strait-to-all-vessels-in-response-to-new-us-attack/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T08:01:18Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Iran closes Hormuz Strait to all vessels in response to new US attack</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:51:58Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260611-arab-states-condemned-israel-publicly-but-quietly-moved-on-from-gaza/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-06-11T19:36:15Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>Middle East Monitor</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Arab states condemned Israel publicly, but quietly moved on from Gaza</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-06-11T07:00:44Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
</urlset>
