News 25 Mar 2021 Ze’evi assassin Ahmad Sa’adat to head PFLP list in PA election In 2006, Sa’adat was sentenced to 30 years in prison for heading an illegal terrorist organization and for his responsibility for the assassination of Ze’evi. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Mar 2021 'Iranian missile hits Israeli-owned cargo ship' in Arabian Sea The ship, owned by XT Management and based in the port city of Haifa,…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: 'Iranian missile hits Israeli-owned cargo ship' in Arabian Sea Meet the Middle East
News 17 Mar 2021 The Takeaway: Would Hamas complicate US plans for reset with Palestinians? Also: the back story on the spat between Israel and Jordan; Gulf post-COVID economic trends; Turkey’s Kurds; Egypt and Somalia; and more! Source: Al Monitor Full Article: The Takeaway: Would… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Mar 2021 Steven Spielberg to gift $2m. toward racial, economic justice Grants will be funded by his $1 million Genesis Prize award, as well as a matching $1 million contribution made by Spielberg and Kate Capshaw. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Mar 2021 Erdogan bodyguard commits suicide, cites insults and threats in note: Report A security officer working at the presidential protection unit of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has committed suicide, leaving a note saying he had faced insults and threats from work,… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Mar 2021 In Lebanon, bread price goes up for third time in nine months Lebanese authorities announced late Tuesday a bread price hike, the third in nine months, a move the government blames on a plunge in the value of the local currency.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Mar 2021 How worried should we be about reports of blood clots and AstraZeneca’s vaccine? Europe’s drug watchdog is reviewing a small number of reports of bleeding, blood clots and low platelet counts in people who have received AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine.The European Medicines Agency (EMA)… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Mar 2021 ‘Expel or kill’: Racist attacks target Palestinian Israeli town after far-right election triumphs The acts of vandalism took place as far-right parties looked likely to enter parliament following Israel’s fourth election in two years.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: ‘Expel or kill’: Racist attacks… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Mar 2021 African migrants make Haggadah prior to Passover Artwork used to draw parallels between migrants, Biblical Israelites. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: African migrants make Haggadah prior to Passover Meet the Middle East
News 26 Mar 2021 How much did the Suez Canal blockage cost? With some $400 million an hour lost in international trade and some 240 ships now waiting to cross, the blockage is a global problem. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: How… Meet the Middle East
