Washington D.C. (AM) – Disturbing footage of a black man being choked to death by a Minneapolis police officer in the United States has sparked online outrage and street protests over what is being described as the lynching of an unarmed black man by armed police. The reaction to thisContinue Reading
Washington D.C. (IPN) – S.3176 was passed without being named, debated, or even discussed, even though it would set into law the largest such aid package in US history. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee quietly passed a bill yesterday to give Israel a minimum of $38 billion over the nextContinue Reading
al-Quds (MEE) – In clearest sign that coordination with Israel is over, Palestinians end contacts with CIA and withdraw forces from Abu Dis. The Palestinian Authority (PA) has begun implementing its announcement to end all agreements and understandings with Israel and the United States, including those on security, as a resultContinue Reading
Beirut (MEMO) – Hundreds of Hezbollah and Amal supporters drove a motorcade along the length of the Blue Line – the UN-demarcated border between Israel and Lebanon – on Monday to celebrate 20 years since Israeli forces withdrew from southern Lebanon. Videos on social media show hordes of men ridingContinue Reading
Al-Quds (PTV) – As millions of Palestinians living in occupation or exile around the world remember the beginning of the Nakba, the Israelis seem determined to keep the 1968 tragedy alive. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, met with Israeli government leaders last week to discuss moving forward with theirContinue Reading
Tel Aviv (MEE) – After a few days of hesitation and delay, the Israel government decided on Tuesday to deploy 1,000 soldiers to patrol the streets, man barricades and be used as an auxiliary force to the national and border police. Originally, the Israeli military intended the auxiliaries to carry their personal armsContinue Reading
Tel Aviv (AMA) – The prisoners reportedly contracted the virus after contact with an Israeli investigator who had COVID-19, a rights group has said Israeli authorities have informed Palestinians held at the Megiddo prison in Israel that four cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected inside the facility, accordingContinue Reading
New York (MPN) – New York City taxpayers are on the hook for a multi-million dollar cyber center in the heart of Manhattan with deep ties to Israel’s high-tech intelligence apparatus. Early last week, the city of New York launched — with little media scrutiny — one of two newContinue Reading
Ankara (GPA) – Despite continued bluster that Turkey will defend Jerusalem to the last man, based on the evidence of Israel-Tukey relations, this all-out Turkish attack to save Al Quds basically amounts to fantasy. Over the past several months (even more so since the movement of the US embassy to Jerusalem) thereContinue Reading
Al Quds (TT) – A look at the map released by U.S. President Donald Trump reveals that the West Bank and the Gaza Strip are surrounded by the lands occupied by Israel. Following the unveiling of the Deal of the Century, a map was released by Trump that worsened the situation.Continue Reading