Thousands of Israelis protest against government, urging captive deal Local media reported demonstrations taking place in 50 locations across the country amid anger at Netanyahu government. 04/6/2024 - 9:54 am | View Link
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Syrian Civil War Fast Facts Almost 90% of voters approve the changes to the constitution, which include the possibility ... December 13, 2016 – As government forces take control of most of Aleppo from rebel groups, Turkey ... 04/3/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Iran Warns Israel After Aerial Blitz Decimates 36 Syrian Soldiers In Aleppo | 'Expanding Gaza War' Israel has reportedly carried out air strikes in Syria's Aleppo overnight. Over 40 people were killed in the air strikes, including 36 Syrian soldiers. It was one of the deadliest single day toll ... 03/29/2024 - 2:11 pm | View Link
Israeli air strike ‘kills dozens of Syrian soldiers’ near Aleppo An Israeli air strike on Syria’s Aleppo province has killed at least 36 Syrian soldiers in an area near Hizbullah weapons depots, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said. 03/28/2024 - 11:31 pm | View Link
Iran’s attack on Israel was an unprecedented show of force. Though Iran telegraphed the attack in advance, with most drones and missiles intercepted in the air, the attack was a game changer and signals much higher risk of escalation in the future. The shadow war is a shadow war no longer.
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But the show of force was also precisely that—a show, choreographed and designed largely to project power without actually causing damage.
Within just weeks of Oct. 7, the outraged attention of much of the world shifted from what had happened to Israel to what Israel was doing. A deep chasm opened between those who remained primarily consumed by the greatest loss of Jewish lives since the Holocaust, and those focused on the tens of thousands of deaths that have resulted from Israel’s thunderous military assault on the Gaza Strip.
Prince William met with individuals running the Surplus to Supper food charity in Surrey, England, on Thursday, marking his first official public appearance since his wife, Kate Middleton, revealed her cancer diagnosis. The charity delivers food that would otherwise be discarded to people struggling with food insecurity.
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Photos show Prince William assisting with cooking, helping to load food trucks, and engaging in conversations with charity workers.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. would like to say that it doesn’t matter who wins the U. S. election in November because his country will be fine with a second Joe Biden or Donald Trump term. But he can’t.
“I think it would be artful to say that we do not watch closely the political cycle that is ongoing in the United States,” Marcos told reporters at a forum Monday, just days after a historic trilateral summit in Washington to reinvigorate the strategic partnership between the U.
“Where is Ahmad?” The soldier called my name while we were stopped at the last Israeli checkpoint on the way from Ramallah to Jerusalem. I am a Palestinian American. But once I’m in my ancestral homeland, I’m not an American in the eyes of Israeli authorities. I am simply Palestinian, denied the basic right to movement and pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
For too long, Palestinians in the diaspora, like myself, became travelers on our soil.
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta on Thursday, condemning the humanitarian costs of the ongoing war that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians.
Indonesia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi told reporters that the two countries share the same view about the importance of a ceasefire and of resolving the Palestinian problem through a two-state solution.
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“I am sure that China would use its influence to prevent escalation,” Marsudi said, adding that China and Indonesia “would also fully support Palestine’s membership in the U.