Israeli airstrikes claim 27 lives in Gaza amid vaccination efforts
On September 6th, Israeli strikes killed 27 Palestinians in Gaza, coinciding with the resumption of polio vaccinations, as reported by...
Month: September 2024
Turkish-American activist shot dead at West Bank protest
Israeli forces shot and killed an American-Turkish activist during a protest in the West Bank on September 6th, according to...
ICC closes case against late Hamas leader Haniyeh
The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on September 6th that it had terminated the case against the late Hamas leader...
Paul Salem: Can we fix the Levant? What would it take?
After 11 years in the United States, I was flying back to the land I called home. Beirut airport was...
Israel’s army pulls out of Jenin in West Bank
After a ten day siege, finally Israeli forces have withdrawn from the city of Jenin and a refugee camp there...
Tunisia; Zammel arrested again moments after release
Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel, has been arrested again moments after being released the first time, following a judges order,...
Alleged Hezbollah financier expected to plead guilty in US case
Mohammad Bazzi, a dual Lebanese-Belgian citizen, was accused by the United States on September 5th of financing the Lebanese armed...
Syrian soldiers killed in attack by al-Qaeda group
According to Arab Weekly and agencies, twelve Syrian soldiers were killed on September 4th by an al-Qaeda linked group in...
Lebanon: former central bank chief accused of financial crimes
As reported by Reuters via Asharq Al-Awsat, Lebanon's justice ministry officially charged former central bank governor Riad Salameh with financial...
Rights group calls for war crimes probe over Gaza buffer zone
A top human rights organisation in London is calling for a war crimes investigation into how Israel has destroyed homes...