Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday that Israeli forces killed at least 62 Palestinians and injured 147 in the previous 48-hour period as relentless Israeli attacks continued across the Strip. According to The New Arab, strikes on Tuesday included an attack on the...
UN Warns Israel Committing ‘Severe Violations’ of Ceasefire with Syria
The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) issued a statement today relating to the recent AP story about Israel carrying out military construction along the Alpha Line meant to restrict where Israel’s military can operate. The Alpha Line designates a DMZ...
Trump Picks Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor
President-elect Donald Trump has asked Mike Waltz, a hawkish House Republican from Florida, to be his national security advisor in the incoming administration, multiple media outlets reported on Monday night. Waltz was a staunch supporter of the Ukraine proxy war...
US Bombs ‘Iranian-Aligned’ Targets in Syria
The US military announced on Monday that it launched multiple strikes against "Iranian-aligned" targets in Syria, referring to Shia militias that are allied with Iran. US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed in a press release that the strikes were launched in...
Israeli Forces Kill at Least 37 Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli attacks in Gaza killed at least 37 Palestinians on Monday, Palestinian medics told Reuters, as Israeli strikes continued across the Strip. The majority of those reported killed were in central Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp. Israeli tanks entered the western...
At Least 14 Killed as Israel Attacks Refugee Shelter in Far North Lebanon Village
Israel today carried out its northernmost attack on Lebanese soil during its current war, hitting a shelter for refugees in the far north village of Ain Yaaqoub. The building housed mostly Syrian refugees, according to local officials. At least 14 people were killed...
Smotrich Says Trump Victory Gives Israel ‘Opportunity’ To Annex West Bank
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Monday that Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election provides an "important opportunity" for Israel to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank. "The year 2025 will be, with God's help, the year of...
Trump Nominates Rep. Elise Stefanik as Ambassador to UN
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that he has nominated Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) to be his ambassador to the United Nations, a pick that is a victory for the hawks. Stefanik is a staunch Israel supporter and Iran hawk who has said there should be no...
Israeli Drone Attack Targets Aid Distribution Center in Syria
The near-daily Israeli airstrikes on unrelated targets in Syria continued today when a multi-rocket drone strike hit a distribution center for humanitarian aid in the village of Shinshar on the highway between Homs and Damascus. Reports are that the rockets were fired...
Kremlin Denies Report of Trump-Putin Call, Says It’s ‘Pure Fiction’
The Kremlin on Monday denied a report that Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with President-elect Donald Trump last week, calling it "pure fiction." The Washington Post reported on Sunday that Trump spoke with Putin on Thursday and advised the Russian...