Middle East Experience

Ankara denied for Herzog’s aircraft to fly over Turkish airspace to reach Baku.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Turkey blocked Israeli President Herzog’s flight to COP29 in Azerbaijan, officials confirm

The target of the alleged assassination plot, Irwin Cotler, is a fierce critic of the Iranian regime and a staunch supporter of Israel.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Canada foils Iranian plot to kill Jewish human rights leader: What we know

When users begin typing a message and leave the chat before sending it, WhatsApp marks the conversation with a green “Draft” label in the chat list.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: WhatsApp rolls out message drafts to save unsent messages

Israel launched a wave of air strikes on Hezbollah bastions in Beirut and south Lebanon on Saturday, a day after Lebanese officials said they were studying a US truce proposal.An Israeli strike on neighbouring Syria earlier this week killed two Islamic Jihad leaders, the Palestinian militant group, which has fought alongside Hamas in Gaza, confirmed.Hamas, Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad are all backed by Israel's arch-enemy Iran, which on Friday said it supported a swift end to the nearly two-month war in Lebanon.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel pummels south Beirut as Lebanon mulls truce plan

Magen David Adom suspended a volunteer who made racist comments about an Israeli-Arab woman killed by Hezbollah rockets, emphasizing its commitment to serving all communities equally.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: MDA suspends volunteer for racism against Hezbollah victim

According to Israel’s Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen, “For the first time in the history of the state, [Israel] will build power plants in Judea and Samaria.”
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel approves controversial plan to construct first power plants in West Bank

Efforts to reach dozens of people trapped under the rubble of a multi-storey residential building in devastated north Gaza carried on Monday, the civil defence agency said, despite persistent fighting.Rescuers on Sunday said they had pulled at least 34 bodies -- including women and children -- from rubble of the building in the Beit Lahia district after a particularly lethal pre-dawn strike in the area where Israeli forces began a major operation on October 6.The United Nations and others have decried humanitarian conditions in the area.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Rescuers struggle to reach dozens missing after north Gaza strike

The activist stated her belief that conflating the two is "antisemitic" and "dangerous to the Jewish community and its values."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Dana Bash tells Code Pink 'they have no shame, decency' after confrontation over Israel

In the crowded Qalandia refugee camp, UNRWA's training centre is an island of calm where young people from the occupied West Bank master trades, but a recent Israeli ban on all cooperation with the UN agency has left the centre in limbo.On the spacious campus a stone's throw from the wall separating the West Bank and Israel, plumbers in training assemble pipes, future electricians wire circuits and carpenters hammer together roof frames.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Uncertainty ahead for UN agency's students in West Bank camp

Historically speaking, southern Lebanon is in fact northern Israel, and the roots of the Jewish people in the area run deep.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Southern Lebanon is actually northern Israel