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EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned on Monday during a visit to Jerusalem that Israeli strikes on Syria and Lebanon threatened to worsen the situation. The most intense escalation since a November ceasefire, which ended the war between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, occurred on Saturday. In Syria, Israel has launched […]

One of thousands of Palestinians in Israeli custody, Ahmad is the 63rd Palestinian inmate to die in Israeli jails since the October 2023 [GETTY] The Palestinian Prisoners Club advocacy group said Monday that a teenage inmate died in an Israeli jail, decrying a spike in custody deaths since the start of the Gaza war. In

The nationwide protests in Turkey are widely believed to be the largest in the country since 2013 [Ugur Yildirim / dia images via Getty Images] Thousands in Turkey have taken to the streets over the past five days in what is said to be the biggest nationwide protests in the country since 2013, following the arrest of the opposition

MSF said the scale of forced displacement and destruction of camps “has not been seen in decades” in the West Bank [GETTY] Doctors Without Borders (MSF) denounced on Monday the “extremely precarious” situation of Palestinians displaced by the ongoing Israeli military offensive in the occupied West Bank. According to the United Nations, some 40,000 residents

Columbia student Yunseo Chung sues US government after deportation threat [Getty] A pro-Palestine Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent US resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent her deportation, a court filing showed. Korean American Yunseo Chung, 21, has lived in the US

An Israeli air strike killed a journalist working with Al Jazeera on Monday and the military issued fresh calls to evacuate parts of Gaza’s north, as Israel pressed its renewed bombardment and ground operations in the Palestinian territory. Israel resumed intense air strikes across Gaza last Tuesday, followed by ground operations, after talks on extending

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned on Monday during a visit to Jerusalem that Israeli strikes on Syria and Lebanon threatened to worsen the situation. The most intense escalation since a November ceasefire, which ended the war between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, occurred on Saturday. Lebanon’s health ministry said

US airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthis pounded sites across the country into Monday, with the group saying the one attack in the capital killed at least one person and wounded more than a dozen others. The American strikes entered its 10th day without a sign of stopping, part of a campaign by US President Donald Trump

Paramilitary shelling on a mosque in eastern Khartoum killed five people and injured dozens, a Sudanese pro-democracy lawyers’ group said Monday, in the second assault on civilians since the army recaptured central Khartoum two days earlier. The attack, blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), targeted worshippers as they gathered for evening prayers at

A Palestinian family returned to their West Bank home on Monday after breaking their Ramadan fast to find Jewish settlers had taken over their building with Israeli soldiers blocking their path. The seizure took place in Hebron at iftar time with a video of the incident showing settlers storming the building in the Tel Rumeida area and