Month: October 2023
Pro-Palestinian model targeted by Israel supporters using AI
As the use of AI becomes ever present in the modern day, pro-Israel activists used it to create fake videos of Bella Hadid, reports British [more…]
Lebanese PM condemns Israeli threats
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati called for Israeli provocations at the southern border to come to a halt, reports AFP, October 30. In a recent [more…]
Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital faces threats
Threats to target the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza have been made by Israel, Reports the New Arab on October 27. According to Fox News, [more…]
Jordan asks US to deploy Patriot air defence systems
As tensions rise in the region, Jordan asked Washington to deploy Patriot air defence systems on October 29, reports Reuters. A spokesperson for Jordan’s army [more…]
Former NATO chief takes a jab at Netanyahu
Former NATO chief Javier Solana did not mince his words as he carried out a scathing attack on Israel’s far-right Prime Minister on October 30, [more…]
The Lebanese University in Tyre opens doors for displaced
Lebanese University students in the South Lebanese town of Tyre found 1,200 refugees on campus, as reported by National News on October 26. These refugees are [more…]
29,000 Lebanese displaced due to clashes near Israeli border
As a result of clashes between Hezbollah and Israel, around 29,000 Lebanese citizens have been displaced, according to Middle East Monitor, October 28. Although Israel [more…]
Israeli PM claims he was not warned of Hamas attack
Israel’s hardline Prime Minister claimed that he was not aware of Hamas’ intentions to carry out an assault on the country, reports AFP, October 29. [more…]
Israel charges actress for posts supportive of Hamas
An Arab-Israeli actress landed in hot water for social media posts supportive of Hamas, reports AFP. Maisa Abdel Hadi, a Nazareth-born actress who has featured [more…]
Car boss Ghosn evicted from Lebanon mansion by court
Controversial car boss Carlon Ghosn, who escaped Japan in 2019, is having legal problems in Lebanon. A Lebanese judicial official said on October 28th that [more…]
No ‘red lines’ from Biden for Israel invasion of Gaza
Joe Biden’s administration may well find itself in the firing line of international opprobrium and even om the wrong side of international law as it [more…]
Lebanon prepares for war with Israel as tensions grow
Lebanon is preparing for another war with Israel as tensions in the region reach boiling point, reports The National News, October 25. Israel and Iran-backed [more…]
229 hostages still held by Hamas according to Israel
Israel’s Defence Forces (IDF) claimed that the number of people held hostage by Hamas was 229 in raids carried out by the Palestinian militant group, [more…]
US strikes bases used by Iran-backed groups
The US carried out two airstrikes against weapon and ammunition storage facilities in Syria’s East on October 27, reports BBC News. Washington’s Secretary of Defense [more…]
Martin Jay: Why Biden needs a ceasefire in Gaza now
The Biden administration is becoming increasingly edgy about the crisis in Gaza and what the objectives are for the Netanyahu war camp. Most of all, [more…]
Jordanian Queen angered at “double standards” over Gaza attack
In a recent interview, Jordan’s Queen Rania was angered at what she sees as a lack of condemnation of Israeli attacks on Gaza, according to [more…]
Biden and MbS discuss Israel-Hamas conflict
The White House confirmed that Joe Biden discussed the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict with Saudi Prince Mohamed bin Salman, reports The Times of Israel, October 25. [more…]
Abbas calls on Israel to recognise Palestine
During a meeting with Emmanuel Macron on October 24, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas claimed that his country recognises Israel and its right to exist for [more…]
Iranian militants deployed near Syrian-Israeli border
Forces have been deployed at the border with Syria and Israel over the past two days, according to AFP, October 24. Recently, forces linked to [more…]
US sends F-16s to Middle East
The United States announced on October 24 that they would send F-16 fighter jets to the Middle East amidst the rise of clashes in the [more…]
