Tag: Middle East
in Homs, the Christian community wants to believe in a peaceful future
Christian leaders met this week with the head of the new Syrian administration, Ahmed al-Charaa. Before them, the former fighter affiliated with al-Qaeda pledged to respect all minorities. But in…
Unifil: Israel flagrantly violated international law on Lebanon border | News in brief
On Saturday, the UN peacekeeping mission Unifil operating in Lebanon accused the Israeli armed forces of a flagrant violation of international law and Security Council Resolution 1701. The resolution in…
In Saudi Arabia, a record of executions far from the reformist image
According to a count by Agence France-Presse, at least 338 death row inmates were executed in 2024 in Saudi Arabia. A record for this monarchy to which Crown Prince Mohammed…
Syria’s Damascus airport opens for air traffic | News in brief
The Syrian aviation authorities say they are preparing to open both Damascus and Aleppo airports to air traffic. The airport of Damascus, the capital of Syria, will open for international…
Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels a real headache for Israeli defense
The Israeli army successively announced on Friday January 3 that it had intercepted a missile and a drone coming from Yemen, two shots claimed by the Houthi rebels. A scenario…
Syria: Kurdish refugee, perpetually displaced
She has no name, no face. She fears that by telling her story, her family will be targeted. She fled the Shahba canton north of Aleppo at the beginning of…
Israeli settler violence against Palestinians breaks records in 2024
With 1,400 incidents recorded, 2024 is the year with the highest number of cases of violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank or East Jerusalem. The…
Germany warned Syria’s new leadership against pursuing an Islamist regime | News in brief
According to the visiting German minister in Syria, Europe does not intend to support new Islamist structures. Germany warned the new leadership of Syria on Friday not to establish an…
in Damascus, European diplomacy pleads for “a peaceful” and inclusive transition
In less than four weeks, the new Syrian leaders have managed to be accepted as acceptable interlocutors by many countries. This is evidenced by the visit, Friday January 3 to…
arrested by Israel, director of Kamal-Adwan hospital still not found
While the health situation is catastrophic in the Gaza Strip, particularly in the north of the enclave, Israel does not intend to allow the reopening of the Kamal-Adwan hospital, closed…