Category: 1. Palestine

By Robert Inlakesh

While I argued that Israel would launch an attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons program, while also attempting assassinations of senior officials, their initial assault went way beyond what could have been imagined.

Late last week, Israel launched an unprovoked illegal war of aggression against Iran. The original goal was likely to trigger a battle that…

By Robert Inlakesh

While I argued that Israel would launch an attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons program, while also attempting assassinations of senior officials, their initial assault went way beyond what could have been imagined.

Late last week, Israel launched an unprovoked illegal war of aggression against Iran. The original goal was likely to trigger a battle that…

British sympathy for the Palestinian cause – and criticism of Israel – is surging, according to a new survey.

London, United Kingdom – Most Britons who oppose Israel’s war on Gaza believe the onslaught, which has to date killed more than 55,000 people, amounts to genocide, according to a new poll.

The survey, carried out by YouGov and commissioned by the Action for Humanity charity and the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) advocacy group, found that 55 percent of…

As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, every missile launched could reverberate through the global economy.

At risk is 20 percent of the world’s oil, which flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Vital trade routes, the shipping industry, travel and tourism face threats too.

Oil prices had soared to $76.45 a barrel. If they continue to go up, it would push up the cost of living all over the world.

Iran’s economy is…

Returning early from the Group of Seven summit in Canada early on Tuesday, United States President Donald Trump told reporters he believed Iran was “very close” to building nuclear weapons.

His comments were in keeping with increasingly threatening social media posts and language from Trump against Iran in recent days during Israel’s escalating conflict with its longtime Middle Eastern rival.

Since Friday, Israel has bombed Iran’s top nuclear facilities and has killed at least 14…

Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.

A member of the Irish rap group Kneecap has appeared in a London court over an alleged “terrorism” offence, as hundreds of his supporters gathered outside the building.

Liam O’Hanna, who performs under the name Mo Chara, entered Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday morning, a month after he was charged for allegedly waving a flag of the Lebanese armed group…

At least 11 people killed in Israeli fire at crowds of Palestinians seeking aid in central Gaza, medics say.

At least 47 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza, including 11 people who were waiting for aid trucks, Palestinian health officials say.

The latest incidence of the near daily killings of Palestinian aid seekers in recent weeks took place early on Wednesday on Salah Al-Din Street near the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera. More than…

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Moscow warned Washington against joining Israel in attacks on Iran, warning of a nuclear catastrophe and broader Middle East chaos.

Russia has warned the United States against launching military strikes on Iran, stating that such a move would plunge the Middle East into severe instability. 

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov issued the warning on…