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  • South Africa condemns Israeli strikes on Gaza hospitals, civilians as war crimes – Middle East Monitor

    South Africa condemns Israeli strikes on Gaza hospitals, civilians as war crimes – Middle East Monitor

    South Africa condemned the bombing of civilian targets in the Gaza Strip by Israel, following a missile strike last week on the Al-Ahri Arab hospital in the enclave, Anadolu Agency reports.

    “South Africa joins the global condemnation of the bombing, which is a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement late Wednesday.

    It said Israel has bombed, burned and destroyed at least 35 hospitals in Gaza since…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Saudi defence minister visits Tehran before Iran-US talks | United Nations News

    Saudi defence minister visits Tehran before Iran-US talks | United Nations News

    Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman has met several Iranian officials before a second round of talks between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear programme.

    Prince Khalid said he conveyed a message from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during Thursday’s meeting in Tehran.

    “We discussed our bilateral relations and topics of mutual interest,” he wrote on X.

    “Our belief is that the relationship between the…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Turkiye to host NATO foreign ministers meeting in May – Middle East Monitor

    Turkiye to host NATO foreign ministers meeting in May – Middle East Monitor

    An informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) at the level of foreign ministers will take place in Turkiye’s Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya on May 14-15, the defense alliance said in a brief statement on Thursday, Anadolu reports.

    The high-level gathering will be chaired by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

    Turkish officials have yet to make a statement about the prospective meeting.

    READ: Turkiye blocks Israel from participating in NATO…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Held without justice: A look inside Israeli prisons | Prison News

    Held without justice: A look inside Israeli prisons | Prison News

    Amid continued Israeli assault on Gaza, Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day with thousands still in jail.

    As Israel continues its assault on Gaza and military raids in the occupied West Bank, thousands of Palestinians – including children – remain in Israeli prisons, many without charge. It’s not a new phenomenon, with more than 800,000 Palestinians detained by Israel since the occupation began in 1967. On the 51st Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, we speak to a former prisoner about his…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Hamas Condemns Katz’s Statement on Israel’s Aid Blockade as ‘Pressure Tool’

    Hamas Condemns Katz’s Statement on Israel’s Aid Blockade as ‘Pressure Tool’

    Far-right Israeli Minister Yisrael Katz. (Photo: via Wikimedia Commons)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Hamas said it was “regrettable that the statements of Israeli officials regarding aid to Gaza are passing without a stance from the international community.”

    The Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas has condemned the Israeli Defense Minister’s statement that Tel Aviv’s “policy” of blocking humanitarian aid into Gaza was a “main pressure tool” against the…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Despite Sell-Off, UnitedHealth Group CEO Touts Fast-Growing Businesses

    Despite Sell-Off, UnitedHealth Group CEO Touts Fast-Growing Businesses

    The surprising news that UnitedHealth Group was lowering its profit forecasts for 2025 shocked Wall Street and investors but the company still made more than $6 billion and is growing rapidly.

    UnitedHealth Group chief executive officer Andrew…

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    News Source: www.forbes.com

  • ICC Requests Hungary to Clarify Failure to Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu

    ICC Requests Hungary to Clarify Failure to Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. (Photo: video grab)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had reportedly invited Netanyahu to Budapest just a day after the ICC arrest warrant was issued in November.

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) has requested Hungary to provide clarification regarding its failure to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during his recent visit to Budapest.

    In…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Iran challenges four countries in UN court over jet it downed in 2020

    Iran challenges four countries in UN court over jet it downed in 2020

    Iran on Thursday filed a challenge at the International Court of Justice against Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and Britain over a UN aviation body’s ruling against it related to the shooting down of a passenger plane in 2020.

    The four countries had citizens on a Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 that was downed shortly after takeoff from Tehran on January 8, 2020. All 176 people on board were killed.

    Three days later, Iran admitted that its military fired two surface-to-air missiles at…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • They told my imprisoned brother that I was dead – Mondoweiss

    They told my imprisoned brother that I was dead – Mondoweiss

    Today is Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. My brother, Assem Hanaysha, has been in administrative detention — imprisonment without charge or trial — for over a year now. During the month of Ramadan last March, a heavy piece of news reached him in the cells of the Naqab prison: that I, his sister Shatha, had been killed.

    The news reached my brother as he languished in conditions lacking the most basic necessities of life, and with no means of verifying the information or…

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    News Source: mondoweiss.net

  • Putin Meets Released Russian-Israeli Captive Held in Gaza, Says Ties With Palestinians Helped and Thanks Hamas

    Putin Meets Released Russian-Israeli Captive Held in Gaza, Says Ties With Palestinians Helped and Thanks Hamas

    Moscow (Quds News Network)- Russian President Vladimir Putin met on Wednesday with a Russian-Israeli captive recently released from Gaza, stating that Moscow’s longstanding ties with the Palestinians helped secure his release. He also expressed “a word of gratitude” to Hamas for what he called a “humanitarian act”.

    “The fact that you are now free is a result of Russia’s many years of stable relations with the Palestinian people, with the representatives of different…

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    News Source: qudsnen.co