News 23 May 2021 Bangladesh lifts ban on travel to Israel Passports for Bangladeshi citizens, up until now, have had a caveat written on the document stating that the document was valid in "all countries of the world, except Israel." Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 23 May 2021 Coronavirus: Green Pass, Purple Standard restrictions to be removed “Israel is going back to normal!” Health Ministry Yuli Edelstein said. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coronavirus: Green Pass, Purple Standard restrictions to be removed Meet the Middle East
News 23 May 2021 IAEA announcement on Iran inspections status delayed due to mixed signals The way that the different statements were made public in an uncoordinated fashion seemed to indicate some real substantive differences between the various Iranian officials. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 23 May 2021 John Oliver’s rant was shameful – comment In his segment Sunday night, Oliver presented a recounting of the events surrounding the current conflict in Israel that was either intentionally misleading or shockingly ill-informed. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2021 The Takeaway: Erdogan’s incendiary remarks about Israel worsen ties with Washington The fallout of the Turkish president’s comments could compound problems for country’s beleaguered economy; Israel-Palestinian frictions dominate region’s news; Libya’s mercenaries; and more! Source: Al Monitor Full Article: The Takeaway:… Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2021 Hamas sees possible cease-fire with Israel within days Israel rejected a prior truce offer, though the White House blamed Hamas. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Hamas sees possible cease-fire with Israel within days Meet the Middle East
News 20 May 2021 Israel launches new raids on several neighborhoods in Gaza Multiple people have been killed as Israel launched new air raids on several neighborhoods in the Gaza Strip on Thursday morning, Al Arabiya reported.The death toll in Gaza from Israeli… Meet the Middle East
News 20 May 2021 Over 10,000 Saudi citizens traveled abroad in first 24 hours after flights resumed A total of 10,452 Saudi Arabians traveled by air and land ports to international destinations in the first 24 hours after the Kingdom lifted its ban on citizens traveling abroad,… Meet the Middle East
News 20 May 2021 Little-known groups target Turkish military presence in Syria Two little-known groups in northwest Syria are claiming responsibility for attacks against Turkish troops in the area, which some say may benefit al-Qaeda against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 20 May 2021 US to sanction Houthi officials for their role in Marib offensive: Lenderking The United States will sanction two Houthi officials for their leading roles in the offensive on Yemen's Marib, a senior US diplomat said Thursday, in a sign of Washington's frustration… Meet the Middle East