News 08 Jul 2021 Lapid helps ink large water deal in Jordan, but ties still tense The agreement reached between Lapid and Safadi builds on Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's decision to sell up to 50 cubic meters of water to Jordan during the current water year,… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jul 2021 Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation after incendiary balloon launch Israel hit Hamas militant sites in Gaza with air strikes on Friday in retaliation for incendiary balloon launches from the Palestinian enclave, in the latest unrest since a ceasefire ended… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jul 2021 KSrelief, WFP sign $60 mln deal to provide food security for millions in Yemen Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed a $60 million deal with the World Food Program (WFP) to ensure that the food needs of nearly 50… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Jul 2021 All US, NATO troops left Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base: Official All US and NATO troops have left Bagram Air Base, a US defense official told AFP Friday, signaling the complete withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan was imminent.“All coalition forces… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 Syrian jihadist group ramps up efforts to oust rivals from Idlib Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which controls Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, has asked a Chechen jihadist group to either join its ranks or leave the battlefronts, in a move that many… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 Iraq struggles with widespread power outages amid scorching temperatures A widespread power outage hit Iraq on Friday as temperatures reached scorching levels, affecting even affluent areas in the capital and stirring concerns of widespread unrest.Iraq’s grid was generating just… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 In Biden meeting, Rivlin clears way for Bennett visit to White House In his warm meeting with President Joe Biden, President Reuven Rivlin prepared the ground for an upcoming first visit in Washington by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 Egypt anticipates gains from expanding economic ties with Iraq Egypt, Iraq and Jordan are working to establish an alliance to boost cooperation in various economic fields. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Egypt anticipates gains from expanding economic ties with… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 Judge to start questioning top politicians over deadly Beirut port blast The judge in charge of the investigation into last year’s Beirut port blast will start calling in top politicians for questioning, including caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab, Lebanon’s national news… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Jul 2021 Settlement evacuation compromise rocks Israeli coalition The deal made with settlers on the evacuation of the Evyatar outpost and the upcoming Knesset vote on the controversial citizenship law are already destabilizing the coalition. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
