Tag: Middle East
Palestinian Authority halts security coordination with Israel after deadly raid in Jenin
Nine Palestinians were killed on Thursday in an Israeli military raid in the refugee camp of Jenin, a city in the northern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian authorities have denounced…
The Iraqi Prime Minister visits France to discuss energy, security and the metro in Baghdad
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia el-Soudani is expected at the Elysée at the end of the day on Thursday for a working dinner with Emmanuel Macron. The purpose of this…
the investigation into the explosion of the port of Beirut relaunched
After a thirteen-month suspension due to political interference, judge Tarek Bitar in charge of the investigation into the explosion at the port of Beirut in August 2020, relaunched the investigations…
30 female political prisoners call for an end to executions of protesters
A new alert launched to try to prevent the multiplication of executions of demonstrators in Iran. Thirty political prisoners signed a platform made public this Sunday, January 22. From Evin…
first crisis in the new government
The Minister of Defense evacuated an outpost established a few hours earlier in the northern West Bank. Far-right parties are protesting, but Benyamin Netanyahu, the head of government, comes to…
the Lebanese pound continues to fall
A wave of panic hit the Lebanese market this Thursday, January 19 after the fall of the national currency against the dollar. The Lebanese pound reached a new depreciation record…
Advisor Jake Sullivan launches Israel-US diplomatic ballet
At the start of the year, Israel and the United States are embarking on a veritable diplomatic ballet, and Jake Sullivan is leading the way. The US National Security Advisor…
MEPs call for the Revolutionary Guards to be listed as a terrorist organization
The European Parliament on Wednesday asked the EU to include the Revolutionary Guards, Tehran’s ideological army, on the blacklist of “terrorist organizations”. MEPs, meeting in plenary session, invite the Union…
Israel’s Supreme Court invalidates the appointment of the number 2 of the government
The Israeli Supreme Court has just invalidated the appointment of Arie Dery, who manages the Interior and Health. Two options are now available to Binyamin Netanyahu. Arié Dery, Minister of…
German national added to list of EU citizens detained in Iran
A German citizen was arrested in southwestern Iran as he took pictures of the oil facilities in the city of Omidieh “, Indicates this Tuesday, October 17 the daily state…