News 02 Mar 2025 BBC: Gaza documentary production paid Hamas member's wife The BBC statement came after a Thursday meeting, with the board acknowledging that there were "serious flaws in the making of this program." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: BBC: Gaza… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 Inflation in Turkey dips under 40%, lowest in nearly 2 years Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said he expected the decline in inflation to continue due to Turkish monetary policies. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Inflation in Turkey dips under 40%, lowest in… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 Druze terrorist in Haifa attack suffers from mental illness, family says "We strongly condemn the incident that occurred this morning," the head of the Druze community, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, said. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Druze terrorist in Haifa attack suffers… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 Bereaved families turn backs on Netanyahu as PM rejects October 7 state probe Throughout his speech, Netanyahu was interrupted by bereaved families and MKs in the plenum. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bereaved families turn backs on Netanyahu as PM rejects October 7… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 64 killed, 10 captured: Kfar Aza was abandoned on October 7, probe reveals IDF: 64 killed in Kfar Aza failed by intel, first and second defense lines • 55 were killed before significant Israeli forces had arrived Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 64… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 October 7 probe: IDF's social media posts helped Hamas invade Nahal Oz IDF: 53 soldiers killed as some fled, some arrived too late to help • 16 of those killed were female field observers Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: October 7 probe:… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 'Could have been saved': MK reads Yarden Bibas letter to Netanyahu in Knesset At the request of former hostage Yarden Bibas, MK Chili Tropper read aloud in his speech before the Knesset plenum and the prime minister. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 'Could… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2025 Economic woes cast shadow over Iran holiday season Shops and markets in central Tehran, usually teeming with customers ahead of the Persian New Year, now barely see any buyers, a sombre reflection of the dire state of the… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Mar 2025 'We're all Bibas this year': Store offers Batman costume for 10 shekels in honor of slain hostages A Batman costume for kids and adults will be sold for only 10 shekels as a tribute to slain hostage, 4-year-old Ariel Bibas, who loved the superhero. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Mar 2025 $10 Million invested in Israel as 5th tech mission tours Jewish state For the trip, the group partnered with Israel Tech Mission, an organization founded in the wake of October 7 to strengthen Israel’s economy and bring American investors to Israel. Source:… Meet the Middle East