News 01 Jun 2020 Intel: COVID-19 forces AIPAC to cancel 2021 conference The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is cancelling its 2021 conference in Washington amid concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, Jewish Insider reported on Sunday. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Intel:… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 UAE says Israeli plan to annex West Bank lands a 'serious setback' The UAE has said Israel's plan to annex large parts of the West Bank would 'constitute a rejection of the international… consensus towards stability and peace'.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 From fighting ISIS to burying the dead: Iraqi militiamen drop guns to dig graves for virus victims In Iraq's only graveyard specifically for those who died of COVID-19, volunteers work to rest bodies according to both Muslim and Christian burial rites.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: From fighting… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Deaths reported as Aden electricity short-circuits, sending sparks flying under scorching 37-degree heat As the city battles increasing number of coronavirus-linked deaths, Aden has been plunged into darkness despite rising temperatures.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Deaths reported as Aden electricity short-circuits, sending sparks… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Lebanon says too early to claim victory over coronavirus While the worst of the coronavirus crisis may be over, Lebanon cannot yet declare victory over the disease, the country's health minister said.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon says too… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Israeli archeologists dig up proof of ancient cannabis use in 'hallucinogenic' religious ceremonies Temple-goers likely used imported hashish to 'get into ecstasy and connect with God', researchers say.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Israeli archeologists dig up proof of ancient cannabis use in 'hallucinogenic'… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Applying Israeli law to the Golan in 1981 and the West Bank in 2020 When it comes to the Knesset debate, it is unlikely to be completed in one day, but there may be echoes of the kinds of arguments MKs had in 1981.… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Gantz orders IDF to prepare for annexation at once Jordanian officials reportedly lament Blue and White leaders talking about them, but not to them; annexation talk is a rejection of ties with Arab world, UAE FM says. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Protesters call on gov't to fund domestic violence prevention program Domestic abuse hotlines see over 100% increase in calls amid coronavirus pandemic Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Protesters call on gov't to fund domestic violence prevention program Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jun 2020 Israel apologies after police kill unarmed Palestinian in Jerusalem's Old City Hundreds of mourners called for revenge during processions in East Jerusalem on Sunday. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel apologies after police kill unarmed Palestinian in Jerusalem's Old City Meet the Middle East
