Officials from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have responded cautiously to the prospect of an Iran-Israel-US ceasefire , as the war launched by Israel and the US against Iran which began on 28 February continues to engulf the Middle...
The Lebanese singer, composer and playwright Ahmad Kaabour has died at the age of 70 after an illness, his family announced on Thursday, bringing to a close a career that helped define a generation of politically engaged Arab music...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Israeli authorities have issued a travel ban against Jerusalemite activist Khadija Khweis, preventing her from leaving the country until August, following her summons for interrogation at the Al-Maskobiya police center in occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday. Khweis, a former prisoner,...
GAZA, (PIC) In light of a complex reality experienced by the Gaza Strip as a result of the war and its security and social repercussions, tribal initiatives have emerged as one of the community’s tools to try to contain dangerous phenomena,...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has condemned the forced displacement of Palestinian families in different areas of Occupied Jerusalem as a “renewed crime,” calling for international action to hold the Israeli occupation regime accountable for its violations in the holy...
By Patrick LAWRENCE Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The U.N. Security Council’s condemnation of Iran’s retaliatory strikes, along with the isolation of Cuba, show what U.S. assertion of raw power is doing to what...
GAZA, (PIC) Israel is increasingly entrenching what is known as the “Yellow Line” inside Gaza, effectively transforming it into a de facto boundary through expanded military deployment and permanent infrastructure, according to recent analyses based on satellite imagery and security sources. The...
BEIRUT, (PIC) An Israeli soldier was killed and several others were injured in ongoing clashes in southern Lebanon, as Iranian missile attacks simultaneously struck multiple areas in Israel on Thursday, wounding at least six people and causing widespread damage. Israeli forces said...
The French government is scrambling to end Lebanon’s second war in two years , amid mounting human and material costs and the looming threat of an expanded Israeli invasion. While there are as yet no signs of either Israel or...
A new podcast series lifts the veil on the Mossad’s failed attempt to expel 60,000 Palestinians soon after occupying the Gaza Strip. Almost six decades later, Israel’s methods and objectives remain eerily similar. The post The Paraguay Scheme: Israel’s secret...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Several Palestinians were injured on Thursday following violent attacks carried out by extremist Jewish settlers in the northern Jordan Valley and other areas of the West Bank. According to local sources, settlers attacked residents of the Safeh Tayasir area...
A Palestinian man was killed and seven others injured in by an Israeli airstrike on a tent camp in central Gaza, as a rights group warned that Israeli forces are moving to forcibly expel 11 families from their homes in...
GAZA, (PIC) In the heart of the destruction left by the Israeli war of genocide on the Gaza Strip, individual attempts are taking shape to resist economic collapse, as rubble is transformed into an alternative resource for life, amid an ongoing...
Postel is a synthetic expression of the Renaissance, which was marked by the rediscovery of occultism and its appropriation by the elites. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su In the previous article...
Palestinian prisoners' families in the Gaza Strip are deeply anxious as Israel moves closer to passing legislation that would allow the execution of Palestinian detainees, a move viewed widely by Palestinians and international human rights groups as...
Israel said early on Thursday that its forces had carried out a wave of strikes across Iran, including in the central city of Isfahan, amid reports that Tel Aviv is concerned the United States will bring the war to...
A few weekends ago, during a Premier League match between Leeds United and Man City, play was briefly paused to allow Muslim players to open their fast . This has been standard practice since 2021 when the holy month...
Israel will seize control of new areas of southern Lebanon , Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday, as his far-right government steps up efforts to depopulate and occupy swathes of the country's territory. The Israeli military has forcibly...
A man who was filmed “intimidating” Al Jazeera journalists in London has been identified by Declassified as a serving Metropolitan Police officer. Special Constable David Soffer was at the front of a mob that surrounded the film crew on...
The question is not simply whether Iran will endure, but whether its endurance might yet alter the trajectory of a world that appears increasingly determined to walk, eyes open, into the abyss. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and...
"I call myself Saudi-fornian," Tamtam says, laughing, speaking to The New Arab from her home in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The indie pop star, who is of mixed Syrian, Palestinian, Egyptian, and Saudi Arabian heritage, has a disposition...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens following raids in the West Bank last night and at dawn Thursday. According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a teenager from al-Arroub refugee camp, northern al-Khalil. Two women...
BRUSSELS/PNN/ A Belgian appeals court has ruled that the state failed to meet its international obligations to prevent serious crimes that could amount to genocide in the Gaza Strip, in a decision plaintiffs described as a landmark in domestic law. In...
An investigation into the death of a Palestinian teenager in an Israeli prison has been closed by an Israeli judge, who said even though it's clear the boy was starved, the cause of death is undeterminable, a newly-unsealed...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex‑Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner Society have accused the Israeli occupation police of executing 21‑year‑old Qasim Shuqairat following a raid on his home in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel al-Mukaber on...
Capire i meccanismi attraverso i quali la lobby israeliana negli Stati Uniti ha storicamente influenzato la politica estera nordamericana appare fondamentale per interpretare la contemporaneità geopolitica del Vicino Oriente. Qui si cercherà in primo luogo di tracciare un breve profilo...
The Israeli military said air defences responded to missile attacks from Iran on Thursday that, according to medics, left six people lightly wounded and caused some damage. A spokesperson for Israel's Magen David Adom emergency medical service said paramedics...
Foreign ministers from the G7 meet outside Paris starting Thursday, with European nations and allies seeking to narrow differences with the US over the Middle East war while keeping other crises like Ukraine and Gaza high on the...
AL-KHALIL, (PIC) A Palestinian worker was killed and seven others were injured on Thursday after their vehicles overturned and came under gunfire during a chase by Israeli forces and settlers at the entrance of Masafer Yatta, south of al-Khalil. Dr. Iyad Abu...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Palestinian citizens fended off an attack by extremist Jewish settlers targeting their homes and property on the outskirts of Mikhmas town, north of Occupied Jerusalem, on Wednesday evening. Local sources reported that a group of settlers stormed the al‑Makibra...
Over 8,554 grave violations against children have occurred in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories during the ongoing conflict. Credit: UN News By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Mar 26 2026 (IPS) The ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which began October 2023, has claimed...
By A. K. Abdul Momen NEW JERSEY, USA, Mar 26 2026 (IPS) Who benefits from a war of choice against Iran? The immediate political winners may include President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But if the war continues for...
Turkey has been pushing hard for an end to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran since the campaign began late last month. In the weeks leading up to February 28, Turkey joined Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in lobbying the Trump...
RAMALLAH/PNN/ Palestinian prisoners’ rights organizations issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday calling for international intervention to halt an Israeli draft law that would allow the death penalty for Palestinian detainees. The groups said a Knesset committee approved the proposed “execution of...
Brussels/PNN/ In a joint statement, missions representing countries including Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the European Union, Ireland, Finland, France, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Switzerland denounced Israel's “settler terrorism” and expressed shock over recent killings...
A bombshell confession letter obtained by The Grayzone reveals Israeli intelligence recruited an asset in the Palestinian Red Crescent, who admitted using drugs and sexual blackmail to create a “network of informants” which could infiltrate and destroy resistance groups. A...
A useful round-up of the latest foreign policy developments, especially in the Middle East. Read the article HERE . President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan signs the guest book in the Roosevelt Room, Friday, August 8, 2025, before a bilateral meeting...
What was once covert, controversial, and constrained is now overt, normalised, and defended. Medea Benjamin is co-founder of Global Exchange and CODEPINK: Women for Peace. Nicolas J. S. Davies is an independent journalist and a researcher with CODEPINK. They are co-authors...
The former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency finds parallels in the lies over Iraq about nuclear weapons and the lies over Iran today. Interview by David Hearst, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. Cross-posted from Middle East...
NAZARETH, (PIC) A report published by the Iranian Tasnim News Agency, which estimates the number of Israeli deaths at about 1,281 during the first weeks of the Israeli war on Iran, has reopened the debate about the mechanisms for announcing losses...
Israeli authorities evicted 11 Palestinian families from their homes in east Jerusalem on Wednesday, an AFP journalist reported, a move that settlers have increasingly used to occupy the vacated properties. An AFP correspondent on the...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) Palestinian prisoner institutions directed an urgent appeal to the “free people of the world” to take immediate action to stop the draft law of executing Palestinian prisoners, warning of its imminent approval in the Israeli Knesset. The institutions said, in...
The US-Israel war on Iran has opened Pandora’s box, and its impacts are likely to be felt for a long time. As the conflict unfolds, however, there is a growing divergence between US and Israeli aims regarding what they define...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) displaced Palestinian families from 11 homes in the east Jerusalem district of Silwan, south of the Aqsa Mosque, on Wednesday. According to local sources, Israeli police forces and settlers wearing orange jackets stormed the...
AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Settler attacks are escalating in Wad al-Watawat in the town of Surif, north of al-Khalil, where residents face a recurring pattern of arson and nightly intimidation, within a broader context of field attacks documented by human rights reports as...
GAZA, (PIC) Nikolay Mladenov, the High Representative for Gaza at the Peace Council, described conditions in the Gaza Strip as “extremely dire,” revealing that a comprehensive framework for disarmament and the reintegration of armed groups is currently under discussion with relevant...
German carmaker Volkswagen is in talks with Israel's state-owned Rafael Advanced Defence Systems to shift production at one of its factories towards missile defence systems, according to a report by The Financial Times on...
An Israeli drone strike has killed two Palestinians and wounded at least four others in Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp , medics said, in the latest Israeli breach of a ceasefire for the occupied territory. The strike hit early...
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