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  • Saudi crown prince discusses Syria’s security, stability with Sharaa  – Middle East Monitor

    Saudi crown prince discusses Syria’s security, stability with Sharaa  – Middle East Monitor

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa yesterday discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance joint cooperation, particularly in the economic and investment fields.

    The Saudi Crown Prince stressed during the call the kingdom’s commitment to supporting Syria’s security and stability and encouraging political solutions that preserve its unity.

    Bin Salman indicated the kingdom’s keenness to enhance economic and…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Burkina Faso army, militias killed 130 members of ethnic group, HRW says | News

    Burkina Faso army, militias killed 130 members of ethnic group, HRW says | News

    Army aircraft were reportedly hovering above as the killings took place, showing command control of the operation.

    At least 130 civilians belonging to the Fulani ethnic group were killed by Burkina Faso’s army and allied militias near the western town of Solenzo in March, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.

    The killings took place amid a major weeks-long military campaign by special forces that resulted in “widespread civilian deaths and massive displacement” of the Fulani pastoralist…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Israel creates safe corridor, ceases strikes in Gaza ahead of US captive’s release – Middle East Monitor

    Israel creates safe corridor, ceases strikes in Gaza ahead of US captive’s release – Middle East Monitor

    The Israeli occupation army is set to establish a safe corridor in Gaza along with a temporary ceasefire for the release of Edan Alexander, the last living American captive held in the enclave, local media reported today.

    The Israeli public broadcaster KAN said the army ceases its air strikes in Gaza and established a safe corridor effective at 12pm local time (0900 GMT) for the Israeli-American soldier’s release.

    Israeli Channel 12 also reported that…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Gaza’s hospitals cannot provide food to recovering patients | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Gaza’s hospitals cannot provide food to recovering patients | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Hospital patients in Gaza are under increasing threat as Israel’s blockade on food and other supplies entering the enclave enters its third month.

    Palestinians across Gaza are struggling to feed themselves, and with hospitals unable to provide food, families must bring whatever they can find for their loved ones.

    “Most, if not all, wounded patients have lost weight, especially in the past two months,” said Dr Khaled Alserr, a general surgeon at Nasser Hospital in the southern city of…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Ocalan: founder of the Kurdish militant PKK who authored its end

    Ocalan: founder of the Kurdish militant PKK who authored its end

    Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds but a “terrorist” to many within wider Turkish society.

    After a decades-long insurgency against the Turkish state that resulted in tens of thousands of deaths, the PKK said on Monday it was disbanding and ending its armed struggle.

    The move came after Ocalan issued a historic call on February 27 for his fighters to lay down their arms in a major step towards ending the decades-long…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Israel erases an entire family from the records of life

    Israel erases an entire family from the records of life

    GAZA, (PIC)

    In a land without walls or a roof, the lives of an entire family ended and were erased from the civil registry in the Gaza Strip without prior warning, due to a treacherous Israeli raid.

    Mu’tasim Al-Alami (33 years old), his wife Nada Abu Shaqra (29 years old), and their two children, Muhammad (4 years old) and Kinan (3 years old), were martyred at dawn Sunday inside their tent after being targeted by a warplane in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis.

    The raid did not…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Captive Edan Alexander to be released today, Monday

    Captive Edan Alexander to be released today, Monday

    GAZA, (PIC)

    Abu Obeida, spokesman for the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, announced its decision to release the US-Israeli captive soldier Eitan Alexander on Monday.

    Abu Obeida made the announcement in a brief statement on his Telegram channel.

    According to media sources, a temporary ceasefire is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. local time and end with the release of soldier Edan Alexander.

    On Sunday evening, Khalil al-Hayya, head of Hamas in Gaza and head of the…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Israel kills a Palestinian woman every hour in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

    Israel kills a Palestinian woman every hour in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

    The Israeli occupation army has killed an average of 21.3 women per day through the direct bombardment of the Gaza Strip since October 2023, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor revealed in a report released today. This, it added, amounts to approximately one Palestinian woman per hour, not including those who have died due to siege, starvation, or lack of medical care.

    “The shocking, unprecedented rate at which women are being killed in the Gaza Strip reflects a…

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  • Israel committed to ‘intensified’ Gaza operation despite US captive release | Gaza News

    Israel committed to ‘intensified’ Gaza operation despite US captive release | Gaza News

    Israeli PM says negotiations with Hamas will continue ‘under fire’, with just a pause for the planned release of Edan Alexander.

    Israel has not agreed to any ceasefire or prisoner swap with Hamas ahead of the expected release of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, but is continuing to prepare to intensify its military operations in Gaza, its prime minister has stated.

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said in a statement released on Monday that ceasefire…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • US considers waiving demands for Hamas disarmament for Gaza ceasefire deal, sources say – Middle East Monitor

    US considers waiving demands for Hamas disarmament for Gaza ceasefire deal, sources say – Middle East Monitor

    The United States is reportedly considering dropping the demand for Hamas to disarm in order to reach a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, amid increasing frustration with Israel recently expressed by president Donald Trump’s administration.

    According to the news outlet al-Arabi al-Jadeed, unnamed Arab sources, including an Egyptian source involved in mediation efforts for a ceasefire in Gaza, revealed to it that the the US government is open to waiving the…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com