News 21 Dec 2020 Terrorist attack unfolding in Jerusalem's Old City – report Reports indicate a shooting incident between an armed terrorist and police officers on the scene. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Terrorist attack unfolding in Jerusalem's Old City - report Meet the Middle East
News 21 Dec 2020 Did COVID-19 lead to Israel’s new cyber weakness? – analysis Top cyber officials in Israel and the US have repeatedly confirmed that the corona era has created a myriad of new vulnerabilities. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Did COVID-19 lead… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Dec 2020 Tunisian senior officials arrested over Italian waste scandal A scandal about household waste shipped from Italy to Tunisia saw Tunisian Environment Minister Mustapha Aroui sacked over the weekend and subsequently arrested along with other officials, including another former… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Dec 2020 Can the US force Iran out of Syria? Not likely, former officials say The outgoing Trump administration appears to have made little if any progress in achieving its goal. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Can the US force Iran out of Syria? Not… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 Christians in Gaza celebrate gloomy Christmas this year Christians in the Gaza Strip will be celebrating Christmas at home this year in light of the lockdown and travel restrictions imposed to stem the skyrocketing number of coronavirus cases.… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 Sisi brushes off possibility of military action in Libya Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stresses that Cairo seeks an all-inclusive political solution to the Libyan crisis, casting aside reports of a military confrontation against Turkey on Libyan soil. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 Israel-Turkey relations could be on the brink of full normalization: Reports Strained relations between Israel and Turkey could be reversed with diplomatic ties potentially normalized by March, said Turkey’s presidential adviser on foreign affairs in a media report.For the latest headlines,… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 Netanyahu sets new climate, renewable energy targets for Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sets new, high targets for Israel on battling climate change; but can Israel really achieve these targets? Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Netanyahu sets new… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 US ‘remains ready’ to mediate Israel, Lebanon maritime talks: Pompeo The United States “remains ready to mediate constructive negotiations” between the Israeli and Lebanese governments on their maritime boundary, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday.Washington encourages “both… Meet the Middle East
News 22 Dec 2020 Historic Israel flight arrives in Morocco amid normalization talks: US embassy Israeli envoys arrived in Morocco on Tuesday to meet its king and hammer out an upgrade of ties that was forged by the White House in a parting foreign policy… Meet the Middle East
