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Israeli Airstrike Damages Tehran's Evin Prison
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Anadolu has recorded the aftermath of the destruction at Evin Prison in Tehran, a detention center known for holding political detainees, which was struck by Israel on June 23. The facility was reportedly targeted by an Israeli aerial...
Palestinian Envoy Urges EU to Suspend Israel Agreement
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Palestine’s representative in Austria, Salah Abdel Shafi, has urged the European Union to halt its Association Agreement with Israel “until Israel complies with the terms of the agreement.” This appeal reflects growing dissatisfaction...
Israel Plans Ending Funds for Gaza Border Evacuees
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli authorities have sanctioned a plan on Sunday to halt the financial backing for housing provided to Israeli citizens who had been living in settlements close to the Gaza border and were relocated after the October 2023 assaults...
Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria Pressures EU to Suspend Israel Pact
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria, Salah Abdel Shafi, is urging the European Union to freeze its Association Agreement with Israel “until Israel complies with the terms of the agreement.” In response to intensifying public outcry, the EU...
U.S. and Israel Pledge to Work Together to Unleash AI Innovation with New Memorandum of Understanding
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, chair and vice chair of the National Energy Dominance Council, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance collaboration on energy and...
Israeli Settlers Assault Soldiers in West Bank
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) In a sharp escalation of unrest in the occupied West Bank, Israeli settlers who previously assaulted Palestinians in Kafr Malik shifted their aggression toward Israeli soldiers on Saturday, according to media outlets. An Israeli...
Lebanon, U.S. Explore Israeli Retreat, Hezbollah Disarmament in Talks
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam revealed on Monday that discussions took place with US envoy Tom Barrack about coordinating Israel’s pullout from Lebanese land with the disarmament of Hezbollah. At a press briefing after meeting...
Israel Hits Southern Lebanon with Artillery Assault
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Early Sunday, the southern Lebanese municipality of Ayta al-Shaab came under Israeli artillery bombardment. The strike took place approximately 2.22 kilometers (1.4 miles) northeast of the Israeli border, with Lebanese media yet to report...
Brazilian President Condemns Multilateralism Breakdown
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva inaugurated the BRICS summit by sharply criticizing the current deterioration of multilateral cooperation amid ongoing global disputes. Speaking to representatives of 11 emerging BRICS...
Jerusalem Court Suspends Netanyahu’s Trial Sessions
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The Jerusalem District Court announced on Sunday the cancellation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled trial sessions for this week. As reported by Israeli media, the court’s ruling followed a closed-door hearing initiated by...
Author Seeks Thoughtful Early Readers for Bold New Take on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Published nonfiction author Steven C. Markoff is inviting dedicated Beta Readers to preview and provide feedback on his forthcoming nonfiction book, "An Improbable Solution to...
Israeli Court Halts Netanyahu’s Trial Hearings
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The Jerusalem District Court has postponed this week's planned sessions in the ongoing corruption case against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The adjournment was made following a request by Netanyahu during a confidential court...
Israeli Airstrike on Tehran Prison Leaves Seventy-One Dead
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran reported on Sunday that an Israeli airstrike last week on a prison in Tehran resulted in 71 fatalities and numerous injuries. Asghar Jahangir, representing Iran’s judiciary, denounced the attack on Evin Prison as a “full-fledged...
Israel strikes Lebanon murdering two Hezbollah members
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Hezbollah members lost their lives on Thursday in separate Israeli drone attacks targeting locations in southern Lebanon, according to reports from local media and security officials. In one of the incidents, an Israeli drone...
Israel attacks Lebanon killing two people, harming one
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday evening, an Israeli drone attack on the southern Lebanese town of Mahrouna resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left one other person wounded, according to reports from local authorities and media outlets. The assault...
Israeli Officials Express Surprise at Trump’s Remarks
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli authorities were reportedly caught off guard by US President Donald Trump's recent assertion that a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip was approaching, as detailed in a report by an Israeli newspaper. Unnamed sources involved in the...
Activists Start Hunger Strike in Belgium, Demand Israel Ties End
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, a coalition of activists initiated a hunger strike in Ghent, Belgium, protesting the Belgian government’s ongoing relations with Israel and standing in solidarity with the Palestinian population. The strike, organized by the...
Israeli Drone Strike Leaves Two Dead, One Injured in Lebanon
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday evening, an Israeli drone strike hit the southern Lebanese town of Mahrouna, killing two people and injuring another, Lebanese security sources and official media reported. A security official, who spoke to media anonymously,...
Israeli Settlers Clash with Soldiers in West Bank
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of Israeli settlers who had earlier assaulted Palestinians in the village of Kafr Malik, situated in the occupied West Bank, later turned their aggression toward Israeli military personnel on Saturday, escalating tensions in the...
Israeli settlers get arrested after attacking IDF soldiers
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Six Israeli settlers were taken into custody on Saturday after they turned violent against Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank, marking a significant escalation following earlier assaults on Palestinians in the village of Kafr...