Beirut (TNA) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Amal movements expressed their opposition to the makeup of the delegation tasked with negotiating the country’s southern border demarcation with occupied Palestine, calling for changes to the team ahead of the first round of talks. The four-member team, headed by Deputy Chief of StaffContinue Reading
Washington, D.C. (MEMO) – Saudi Arabia and Bahrain will open their airspace to allow all flights to and from Israel, White House adviser Jared Kushner announced. He added that any Israeli flights would have to ask for a permit from Saudi authorities beforehand. “They agreed to open their airspace not just toContinue Reading
Beirut (FAIR) – That Lebanon is enduring a major financial crisis is clear; that US sanctions regimes have contributed to the problem was obscured in the coverage. However, America’s economic strangulation of Iran and Syria is harming Lebanon, as are similar policies directed against the Lebanese group Hezbollah. The disastrousContinue Reading
Gaza (MEE) – Gaza-based group accused Washington of fabricating links and said it stands in ‘solidarity’ with people of color. Hamas has denied any connection with the far-right US movement the “Boogaloo Bois”, accusing Washington of fabricating links to “discredit” the Palestinian movement. US federal agents arrested two men associated with the Boogaloo Bois last week, forContinue Reading
Manama (GPA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Manama, Bahrain to meet Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa as part of his Middle East tour following the normalization between the United Arab Emirates and the Zionist entity on August 13. Pompeo’s visit aims to forge furtherContinue Reading
Tehran (TNA) – Tasnim News Agency recently interviewed Geopolitics Alert editor Randi Nord about the UAE-Israel normalization plan following her latest analysis on the topic. “My first thought is that the deal is a huge stab in the back to Palestinians. Palestinians both at home and living abroad in exileContinue Reading
Abu Dhabi (GPA) – The United Arab Emirates and Israel signed what President Trump called a “breakthrough” comprehensive diplomatic agreement last week. Abu Dhabi has whitewashed the deal as a net positive for Palestinians. A deeper look, however, shows that the agreement is another move in Washington’s strategy to isolateContinue Reading
Gaza City (AMA) – The Israeli military has launched aerial and ground attacks against targets across the Gaza Strip for the second night in a row, while Tel Aviv tightens its grip on the blockaded territory’s fishing activities and fuel imports. It claimed in a statement that warplanes, attack helicopters,Continue Reading
Moscow (GPA) – Zionism is as active as ever in their campaigns abroad as they are at home according to Palestinian analyst, writer, and Director of Palestine Today TV’s Gaza office Amer Khalil. Geopolitics Alert contributor Damir Nazarov recently spoke with Palestinian political analyst Amer Khalil concerning Israel’s most recent activityContinue Reading
Riyadh (MEMO) – Israel and Saudi Arabia have reportedly engaged in secret meetings since last December, regarding including Saudi representatives in the Islamic Waqf Council at the Al-Aqsa Compound in Jerusalem. The Islamic Waqf Council is a Jordanian-appointed body, which oversees Muslim sites in Jerusalem and claims exclusive authority overContinue Reading