News 19 May 2018 MK questions if injured Arab Israeli activist was hurt by police Jafar Farah, director of the Mossawa Center, was arrested on Friday during a protest in Haifa and is now in hospital. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: MK questions if injured… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 11 pro-regime forces dead in Syria airbase blasts: monitor At least 11 pro-government fighters were killed as explosions ripped through weapons and fuel depots Friday at a regime military air base in central Syria, a monitor said. The Britain-based… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2018 Israeli art students protest Gaza killing Israeli Science Minister Ofir Akunis, displeased with artwork by students at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design commemorating the 62 Palestinians recently killed by the IDF in Gaza, is… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Kosovo sentences 8 for plotting to attack Israeli soccer team The men had received orders to carry out the attack by an ISIS leader who was the self-declared "commander of Albanians in Syria and Iraq." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Arab FMs seek probe into Israeli massacres of Palestinians The Arab foreign ministers on Thursday called for an international probe into alleged crimes by Israeli forces against Palestinians following mass protests on the Gaza border that resulted in the… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Egypt’s president announces Rafah crossing open for Ramadan Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month, allowing Palestinians to cross during the holy period of Ramadan.… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Qatari Emir thanks Iran for support in Gulf crisis Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, on Thursday personally thanked Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani for his country’s support during Doha’s crisis, which has seen the Source: Al Arabiya Full… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Assad in surprise Sochi visit as Russia continues Iran-Israel mediation Following a meeting between in Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Sochi, Putin's comments that "foreign armed forces" will withdraw from Syria have left those… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Germany's AfD confirms politicians exchanged antisemitic, racist texts in group chat The party has reportedly disciplined the members involved in the WhatsApp group. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Germany's AfD confirms politicians exchanged antisemitic, racist texts in group chat Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Report: Dozens killed in explosions in Syrian city of Hama Two separate instances of explosions were reported on Friday. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Report: Dozens killed in explosions in Syrian city of Hama Meet the Middle East
