News 28 Jul 2021 4 dead in Ukraine aircraft crash, 3 were Jerusalem yeshiva students Two of the yeshiva students were from Monsey and one was from London, according to haredi media. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 4 dead in Ukraine aircraft crash, 3 were… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Jul 2021 13% hike in work permits for Palestinians prior to PM-Biden parley This is one of a number of steps Israel plans to take to strengthen the economic ties between Israel and the PA Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 13% hike in… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Jul 2021 UAE: 57,730 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours Several private hospitals in Dubai have started offering first and second doses of the Pfizer vaccine.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UAE: 57,730 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Egypt to press for arrest of Sisi outspoken critic Mohamed Ali Egypt will ask Interpol to issue an arrest warrant for Mohamed Ali, a construction contractor and an outspoken critic of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, as it steps up its crackdown… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Affordable housing for Jaffa’s Arab residents: too little, too late With the prices of houses skyrocketing in the center of Israel, even projects designed for the low-income Arab population of Jaffa have become too expensive for them. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Israel’s Gantz in Paris, to repair diplomatic damage caused by NSO affair Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz met July 28 with his French counterpart Florence Parly, in an attempt to reassure Paris over NSO affair allegations. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel’s… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Fourth coronavirus wave in Israel rattles Bennett’s leadership New Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is challenged by his own ministers over the management of the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Fourth coronavirus wave… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Syrian jihadi group in Idlib boasts about new, advanced weapons Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader has recently boasted about his group’s growing weapons arsenal and military capabilities, as the Syrian government forces escalate their attacks on Idlib. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Infinity pools, art collections and private malls: Top 10 biggest hotels in the world In the Gulf, residents are no stranger to colossal and luxury hotels on their doorstep. But around the world, some hotels even top the GCC for their sheer size and… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jul 2021 Blinken says nuclear talks with Iran ‘cannot go on indefinitely’ US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that nuclear talks with Iran “cannot go on indefinitely” but that Washington was “fully prepared” to continue negotiations.The US is indirectly… Meet the Middle East
