News 29 Jun 2020 Pro-Iran militia leader challenges Iraqi government attempts at restraint Head of Asaib Ahl al-Haq Qais al-Khazali warns the Iraqi prime minister to steer clear of a clampdown or "lose everything.” Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Pro-Iran militia leader challenges… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Senior Egyptian judge dropped from elite council after drafting anti-torture law Veteran Judge Asim Abdul Jabbar had been set to resume membership of the seven-member council in 2021, before his name was suddenly dropped off the list.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Israel defence minister warns Hamas not to retaliate against West Bank annexation Alternate Israeli Prime Minister threatened Hamas and Hezbollah over the illegal annexation of the occupied West Bank.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Israel defence minister warns Hamas not to retaliate against… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Iran says Romania has not shared details of death of fugitive judge Iran says that Romanian officials have not shared any information about the death in their country of fugitive judge Gholamreza Mansouri. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iran says Romania has… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Gantz calls July annexation target 'not sacred' With two days to go before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's target annexation date, Defense Minister Benny Gantz says other issues such as the coronavirus crisis are more urgent. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Qatar to further ease coronavirus restrictions Qatar is registering fewer coronavirus cases than in previous weeks, and public spaces, mosques and offices can now start to reopen. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Qatar to further ease… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Lebanon probes blast near ex-PM Hariri’s convoy The attack in the eastern Bekaa Valley came as Lebanon's anti-government protest movement ramped up. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Lebanon probes blast near ex-PM Hariri’s convoy Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Libya's Haftar 'mobilising mercenaries' for key battle in Sirte Haftar-allied foreign mercenaries are reportedly headed for Sirtre to take part in a key battle against government forces.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Libya's Haftar 'mobilising mercenaries' for key battle in… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Lebanon outraged as video of trio sexually assaulting Syrian child emerges online Three men who were filmed sexually assaulting a Syrian child in Lebanon have caused outrage after the video was posted online.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon outraged as video of… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jun 2020 Coronavirus impact: Stranded residents willing to pay up to Dh15,000 for a one-way ticket to UAE Business jets have seemingly come to the rescue of those who can afford to spend that amount.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Coronavirus impact: Stranded residents willing to pay up to… Meet the Middle East