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(Analysis) Argentina and Israel recently made a controversial decision at the United Nations, opposing a resolution that sought to establish nuclear-free zones, including in the Middle East. By standing against this initiative, both countries signaled their belief that nuclear weapons remain crucial for ensuring Israel’s survival in a region surrounded by hostile forces. The resolution, […]
Israel says it has killed a Hezbollah commander inside Lebanon In a message on its official Telegram channel, Israel’s military has claimed to have killed a Hezbollah commander who it names as Abu Ali Rida. It said he commanded the Baraachit area in southern Lebanon. The IDF described him as being “responsible for planning and […]
In the past year the fighting has sprawled from Israel and Gaza to draw in militaries and militias from across the region. Source link
Skip next section Polio vaccinations in Gaza ongoing, as IDF says not involved in tent clinic strike 11/03/2024November 3, 2024 Polio vaccinations in Gaza ongoing, as IDF says not involved in tent clinic strike Gaza’s polio vaccination campaign continued on Sunday, amid reports of an Israeli strike targeting one vaccination tent clinic. UNICEF and the […]
Entire population in northern Gaza at ‘imminent risk of death’, Unicef warns Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of Israel’s ongoing wars on Gaza and Lebanon. The entire Palestinian population in northern Gaza is at “imminent risk” of dying from disease, famine or “ongoing bombardments” by the Israeli military, the head of the […]
HONG KONG, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — The first Saudi exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks Hong Kong stocks was listed on the Saudi stock exchange on Oct. 30 (Riyadh time), marking a new milestone in the financial and trade relations between Hong Kong and the Middle East. Paul Chan, the Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong […]
U.S. ballistic missile defense destroyers, fighter squadron and tanker aircraft, and B-52 long-range strike bombers are expected to arrive in coming months, the Pentagon said. Source link
Cook-Steve-foreign-policy-columnist4Steven A. Cook By Steven A. Cook, a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Everywhere I have been in the past month—New York City, Tulsa, Santa Fe, Dallas, Seattle—someone asks me: “What are the differences between what a […]
Lebanon PM says Israel’s expanded strikes suggest ‘rejection’ of ceasefire Lebanon’s prime minister Najib Mikati criticised Israel’s “expansion” of its attacks on his country, saying they indicated a rejection of efforts to broker a truce after more than a month of war, AFP reports. “The Israeli enemy’s renewed expansion of the scope of its aggression […]
What’s Driving Pakistan’s Middle Class Brain Drain? Source link