News 04 Sep 2024 HRW accuses Lebanon, Cyprus of deporting refugees back to Syria Human Rights Watch on Wednesday accused Lebanon's army and the authorities in nearby Cyprus of working together to keep refugees out of Europe and deporting them to war-torn Syria.Lebanon's army… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 Evolving Oct. 7 probes and the changing face of the IDF Israel's national security is being influenced by delays in publishing October 7 probes and significant leadership changes initiated by IDF Chief Herzi Halevi during the ongoing war. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 Notorious human trafficker sanctioned by the UN killed in Western Libya A notorious Libyan human trafficker sanctioned by the UNSC, was killed in Tripoli by unknown assailants, raising further questions amid Libya's ongoing turmoil and migrant crisis. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 Lebanon ex-central bank chief charged with embezzlement Lebanon's former central bank chief Riad Salameh was charged Wednesday with embezzling public funds and money laundering a day after his detention, a judicial source said.On Tuesday, he was questioned… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 'Stop blaming us,' October 7 survivor tells UN October 7 survivor Sabine Taasa, who lost her husband and 17-year-old son during the Hamas attack, urged UN experts to stop blaming Israel for the war and focus on the… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 Meta clears use of Palestinian slogan 'From the River to the Sea' Meta's Oversight Board ruled on Wednesday that the standalone use of the phrase "From the River to the Sea," a slogan oft-used by pro-Palestinian users, does not violate the company's… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Sep 2024 Lebanon health ministry says woman dead in Israeli strikes Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes killed a woman and wounded five other people in the country's south on Wednesday, nearly 11 months since hostilities broke out between Israel and… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Sep 2024 Colorado Christian University receives handwritten letter from Israeli PM Netanyahu A handwritten letter by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Colorado Christian University Chancellor Donald Sweeting. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Colorado Christian University receives handwritten letter from Israeli PM… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Sep 2024 Arab-Israeli community announces general strike marking 24 years since October 2000 riots To mark 24 years since the October 2000 riots, the Arab Higher Monitoring Committee has called for a strike affecting businesses, schools, and public places. The strike also protests the… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Sep 2024 What’s behind Egyptian commander’s visit to Gaza border amid Israel spat? Lt. Gen. Ahmad Fathy Khalifa’s visit came in response to Israel demanding control of the Philadelphi Corridor, said one expert. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: What’s behind Egyptian commander’s visit… Meet the Middle East