News 27 Jul 2025 Jordan and UAE drop aid into Gaza in first airdrop in months, Jordanian source says (Reuters) -Jordan and the United Arab Emirates parachuted 25 tons of aid into the Gaza Strip on Sunday in their first airdrop in months, a Jordanian official source said.The official… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Turkey evacuates thousands as firefighters battle wildfires ANKARA (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heat-wave, with authorities evacuating more than 3,600 people from settlements in two provinces.Wildfires in the southern provinces… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Syria expected to hold parliamentary election in September, official says (Reuters) -Syria is expected to hold its first parliamentary election under the new administration in September, the head of the electoral process told state news agency SANA on Sunday.Voting for… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Trump says Israel will have to 'make a decision' on next steps in Gaza TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday Israel would have to make a decision on next steps in Gaza, adding that he did not know what would… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 WHO says malnutrition reaching 'alarming levels' in Gaza Malnutrition rates are reaching "alarming levels" in the Gaza Strip, the World Health Organization warned Sunday, saying the "deliberate blocking" of aid was entirely preventable and had cost many lives."Malnutrition… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Holon to hold demolition ceremony for buildings damaged by Iran, residents furious Rather than holding a somber memorial, the Holon Municipality has chosen to cast the event as a celebration of recovery—complete with media coverage, prominent guests, and presenters. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Israel's war in Gaza is not genocide, but we must act morally – exclusive To equate the IDF, fighting to protect Israeli citizens from a terrorist army that embeds itself within civilian areas, with the Nazis, is not only false, but morally reprehensible. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 Trump admin. considering pushing deal for all hostages, end of war, sources tell 'Post' Trump underscored the importance of securing the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, adding that he did not know what would happen. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Trump… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 No mass starvation in Gaza yet, but Israeli policy since March a PR disaster – analysis The IDF admits there is a dangerous food situation in Gaza, even if short of the claimed mass starvation, and an awful public relations situation there. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2025 UK's PM Starmer recalls cabinet from summer break to discuss 'Gaza situation' The move to recall Starmer's cabinet of ministers for next Sunday, currently in recess until September 1, came after the possible recognition of a Palestinian State. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East