Tag #Middle East

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Israeli Raid on Gaza Hospital: Patients Stripped, Humiliated

Israeli forces raided and burned Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, forcing patients, including one man with his family, to leave half-naked, walk to a checkpoint, and endure hours of humiliation and insults before being released; the hospital director was detained.

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Syrian Refugee Women Find Success and Hope in Vancouver Restaurant

Tayybeh, a Vancouver restaurant run by Syrian refugee women, celebrated the downfall of Assad on Dec. 13, showcasing their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit while expressing cautious optimism for Syria's future.

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Israel's Yemen Strikes: Logistical Challenges and Proposed Long-Term Strategy

Israel's recent airstrikes in Yemen targeted Sana'a airport and Hodeidah port, aiming to disrupt Iranian support for the Houthis; however, the significant distance poses logistical challenges, prompting suggestions for alternative strategies focusing on disrupting maritime supply routes and fosterin...

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Syrian Refugee Reveals Horrors of Al-Khatib Prison Detention

Syrian refugee Abdullah Al Nofal, residing in London, recently revealed the horrifying details of his 2013 detention and torture in Syria's Al-Khatib prison to his wife, after witnessing news reports of former prisoners fleeing the country, following the fall of Assad. The revelation underscores the...

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Israel to Spend $150 Million on Global Public Diplomacy in 2025

Israel's 2025 budget includes a $150 million increase for pro-Israel advocacy abroad, primarily targeting US college campuses and social media to counter negative perceptions stemming from the recent Gaza war; this is a response to a political deal and follows criticism of past ineffective campaigns...

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Trump Seeks Delay in TikTok Ban Amidst Supreme Court Hearing

Former US President Donald Trump petitioned the Supreme Court to delay a TikTok ban, while working on a "political resolution". A January 10th hearing will determine if ByteDance must sell TikTok to an American company or face a January 19th ban, stemming from US Congressional concerns over China's ...

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Libya Backs New Syrian Government, Emphasizing Security and Energy Cooperation

Libya's State Minister for Communication Walid Ellafi announced full support for Syria's new authorities following the December 8th fall of Assad's regime, emphasizing security, military, and energy cooperation. This follows a 2020 re-opening of the Libyan diplomatic mission in Damascus.

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Houthi Missile Targets Tel Aviv Airport, Escalating Yemen-Israel Conflict

On Friday, Yemen's Houthi militia launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport, hours after Israel bombed Sana'a's airport, escalating tensions in a regional conflict involving Iran-backed groups. The missile was intercepted, yet the attack highlights the Houthis' growing influence ...

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SDF Rejects Immediate Integration into New Syrian Army

After the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), controlling one-third of Syria, refused immediate integration into Syria's new army, requesting negotiations amid concerns about Turkey's hostility and the potential for ISIS resurgence.

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IDF Intercepts Houthi Missile, Underscoring Ongoing Conflict

Overnight, the IDF intercepted a Houthi missile near the Dead Sea, triggering sirens in Jerusalem and the southern West Bank; despite recent IDF airstrikes, the Houthis continue near-nightly attacks on Israel, supported by Iran's IRGC.

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Former Shin Bet Informant Kills Holocaust Survivor in Herzliya

On Friday morning, an 83-year-old Holocaust survivor, Ludmila Lipovsky, was murdered in a stabbing attack in Herzliya by a former Shin Bet informant who claimed his life was in danger after his identity was revealed; the Shin Bet is investigating.

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Improved Enemy Missile Technology Challenges Israeli Defenses

Two ballistic missiles, exhibiting mid-flight trajectory adjustments, struck a school in Ramat Efal and a playground in Jaffa, Israel, raising concerns about a significant improvement in enemy missile technology and prompting analysis of Israel's defensive capabilities.

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