Tag #Middle East

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CPJ Names Israel, China, and Myanmar Top Jailers of Journalists in 2024

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) named China, Israel, and Myanmar the world's top three jailers of journalists in 2024, citing 43 Palestinian journalists held in Israeli custody as of December 1st and criticizing Israel's efforts to control the narrative surrounding its actions in Gaza.

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Ben-Gvir's Resignation Destabilizes Netanyahu's Government

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir resigned from the government on Sunday in protest of the Gaza ceasefire deal, which includes releasing Palestinian prisoners and withdrawing Israeli troops, destabilizing the coalition but not affecting the ceasefire itself.

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Experts Condemn NBC's Holt for Unchallenged Iranian Denial of Trump Assassination Plot

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied Iranian involvement in a plot to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump during a Nightly News interview, a claim contradicted by the Justice Department and criticized by experts as a "bold-faced lie".

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Iran Hopes for Realistic US Approach Amidst Sanctions Concerns

Hours before Donald Trump's inauguration, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson voiced hope for a realistic US approach respecting regional interests, including Iran's, amidst concerns over potential sanctions re-imposition under UN resolution 2231, which could trigger Iran's withdrawal from the Nucl...

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Israel Releases 90 Palestinian Prisoners in Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners, including Khawla Jarrar, on Monday after Hamas released three Israeli hostages, marking the first day of a six-week ceasefire; over 630 trucks of humanitarian aid entered Gaza.

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Slow Humanitarian Aid Delivery to Gaza Despite Ceasefire

Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, 330 Egyptian trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza on Sunday, October 29th, had to detour through Israel due to Israeli inspection requirements and damage to the Rafah crossing, slowing the delivery process.

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Trump Announces Executive Orders on Immigration, TikTok, and Claims Gaza Ceasefire Role

President-elect Donald Trump announced plans for executive orders addressing mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, a potential TikTok ban reversal, and claimed credit for a Gaza ceasefire, despite facing logistical, legal, and political challenges.

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Trump's Envoy Instrumental in Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Agreement

A ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel was reached days before President Biden's departure, with President-elect Trump crediting his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, for pressuring Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu into signing, despite questions regarding Witkoff's inexperience in diplomacy.

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Houthis Limit Red Sea Attacks to Israeli Ships Amid Gaza Ceasefire

Yemen's Houthi rebels announced they will limit Red Sea attacks to Israeli-affiliated ships, impacting global trade and Egypt's Suez Canal revenues, following a Gaza ceasefire but leaving open the possibility of renewed attacks on the U.S. and U.K.

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119th Congress Prioritizes Antisemitism Fight, Israel Support, and School Choice

The incoming 119th Congress, with Republican control of all three branches of government, plans to prioritize combating antisemitism through legislative action and executive enforcement, strengthen support for Israel, and expand school choice via educational reforms.

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Trump's Foreign Policy: Prioritizing the Middle East and Seeking Ukraine De-escalation

Trump's foreign policy will likely prioritize the Middle East, seeking to de-escalate the Ukraine conflict through negotiations with Russia while simultaneously pressuring Israel to reach a ceasefire in Gaza and employing maximum pressure sanctions against Iran, potentially easing sanctions in excha...

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IDF Fires Warning Shots at Hamas Forces Approaching Gaza Ceasefire Lines

On Monday, the IDF fired warning shots at Hamas forces near the new ceasefire lines in Gaza, prompting their retreat, while the IDF remains committed to defending the lines and construction continues along the Gaza border.

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