News 05 Sep 2020 Coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 Coronavirus commissioner Gamzu tells Arab community that hundreds are going to die. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 Meet the Middle East
News 05 Sep 2020 Palestinian governor of Jerusalem boxed in by Israeli authorities Since assuming his post, Palestinian Gov. of Jerusalem Adnan Ghaith has been subjected to a harassment campaign by the Israeli authorities, recently being handed a notice restricting his movement within… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Qatar brokers Israel-Hamas cease-fire Hamas says it has reached understandings with Qatar and Israel to contain the escalation in Gaza, but details of the agreement are murky. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Qatar brokers… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: UAE records no new COVID-19 deaths as infections continue to rise The United Arab Emirates detected on Sunday 513 new cases of the novel coronavirus after conducting over 87,000 tests, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the country to… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Emirates to restore employees’ full salaries starting from October Emirates airline will restore its employees full salaries starting from October, a spokesperson for the Dubai-carrier told Al Arabiya English on Sunday.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.This comes… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Saudi Arabia sentences three ISIS-linked terrorists to death for 2017 Jeddah attack A criminal court in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh sentenced on Sunday three members of a terrorist cell known as “Al-Harazat” to death for their involvement in a 2017 attack against police… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records less than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for 10 days Saudi Arabia has been detecting less than 1,000 new cases of the deadly coronavirus per day for the past ten days, the spokesman for the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health Mohammed… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Will arrest of leader disable Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt? Egypt recently arrested acting Muslim Brotherhood leader Mahmoud Ezzat, raising many questions about the fate of the organization in the country. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Will arrest of leader… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 Lebanon sinking like Titanic as leaders procrastinate: Le Drian Lebanon is sinking while its leaders talk aimlessly and fail to enact reforms, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Sunday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon sinking like Titanic as… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Sep 2020 PA 'will break ties with countries moving embassies to Jerusalem', Palestinian official threatens Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erakat has announced that the Palestinian Authority will break off relations with any countries moving their Israel embassies to Jerusalem in violation of international law.. Source:… Meet the Middle East