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Former Italian PM slams govt. for violating intl. law over military ties with Israel
Max Civili Press TV, Rome Italy's former prime minister Giuseppe Conte has slammed Italy's government for violating the international law after the country's parliament rejected a motion to suspend a Rome-Tel Aviv MOU, sealed 25 years ago. Conte...
Israel outsourcing war crimes
Seeking bulldozer drivers to demolish Gaza: how a genocide is being outsourced mer Bartov is an Israeli-American historian and one of the foremost scholars on genocide in the world. He has spent over 25 years teaching a class on the subject. He...

US announces Syria-Israel truce amid new Druze clashes
Israel has vowed to defend the Druze community, although some diplomats and analysts say its goal is to weaken the military in Syria, its historic adversary, seeing it at a weak point since Sharaa's Sunni Islamists toppled Bashar al-Assad, an...

Gaza: Human rights lawyer Omirhobo writes Senate President, rues ethnic cleansing, others
A human rights lawyer and activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, has condemned what he described as ongoing “unabated genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza.” Omirhobo has, therefore, written an official letter to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio,...

Israeli Harvard grad sues university, alleging assault cover-up and systemic antisemitism
An Israeli graduate of Harvard Business School has launched a lawsuit against the university, alleging that the Ivy League institution protected students who assaulted him and enabled what he describes as a pattern of systemic antisemitism on...

Israeli settler violence leaves Ramallah-area villages reeling after five Palestinians killed in two weeks
Five lives in two weeks, and dozens of injured and wounded. The toll of Israeli settler violence on Palestinians has been rising in recent weeks as rampages against Palestinian towns and villages continue to escalate, especially in the region east...
Israel's post-holiday politics: Will Netanyahu take a political hit to keep coalition intact?

Israeli exceptionalism and Global South
Listen to article Two events in the past week provided yet another glimpse of the global political shifts and growing inter-state tensions. One was a meeting in Bogota, Colombia, convened by the Hague Group, which is expressly opposed to the...

US envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority, Bedouin clans clash
US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said early Saturday that Israel and Syria had agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this week in fighting between Syrian government forces and Bedouin tribes and armed groups from the Druze minority....

Israel Blacklists Foreign Company Over Breach of Reciprocal Procurement Obligations
The Industrial Cooperation Authority at Israel’s Ministry of Economy recently announced that it had blacklisted the Chinese company DAQO, which won a tender for the supply of components to the Israel Electric Corporation, because it failed to...

Israeli military says missile launched from Yemen was intercepted
(Reuters) -Israeli military said late on Friday that it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen after air raid sirens sounded in several areas across Israel. The Iran-aligned Houthis, who control the most populous parts of Yemen, have been...

US brokers ceasefire as Israel, Syria clash in Druze heartland
“We call upon Druze, Bedouins and Sunnis to put down their weapons and together with other minorities build a new and united Syrian identity in peace and prosperity with its neighbours,” he wrote on X. The United States on Wednesday announced an...

Israel had sought to destroy Iran, but Tehran won: Hezbollah
Hezbollah’s secretary-general says the Israeli regime had sought to advance its destructive agenda against Iran during its war against the Islamic Republic last month, but Tehran managed to outmaneuver the regime. The war took place under the...

Israel Reportedly Took Major Step To Potentially Resettle Gazans
The director of the Israeli intelligence agency reportedly sought U.S. aid in resettling Gazans in a visit to Washington, D.C. this week, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Axios on Friday. Mossad Director David Barnea reportedly spoke...

Syrian Presidency vows to restore stability through law in Sweida
The Syrian transitional Presidency condemns deadly clashes in Sweida, blaming outlawed armed groups for threatening national unity. The Syrian Transitional Presidency issued a condemnation Friday over the ongoing violence in southern Syria,...

Israel-Palestine conflict: Looking to future rather than past
A genuine long-term solution will require compromise from both sides and as Dr. Miller and Jodi Rudoren have said, a look to the future as a solution and not an ever-festering, challenged version of history as a path towards a solution Although...

U.S. envoy says Syria and Israel agree to ceasefire as Druze minority and Bedouin clans clash in Syria
MAZRAA, Syria —U.S. envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said early Saturday that Israel and Syria had agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this week in fighting between Syrian government forces and rival armed groups. The announcement came...

Syria thought US, Israel approved Suweida troop deployment
Damascus sent troops and tanks to Suweida province on Monday to quell fighting between Bedouin and Druze forces [Getty] Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by...

'Build New Syrian Identity': US Brokers Israel-Syria Ceasefire As Clashes Rock Druze Heartland
Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 07:42 IST Israel carried out with major strikes in the heart of the capital Damascus, including hitting the army's headquarters, earlier this week. Israel-Syria ceasefire: US announces truce (Reuters Image)The United...
Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel's Ben Gurion Airport
SANAA, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility late Friday night for launching a new "hypersonic ballistic missile" attack on Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel, which was reportedly intercepted by Israel's defense...