Middle East Experience

The cross-country bike ride will take place November 2-8 and the organization expects more than 50 American participants.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Wounded IDF vets to ride bikes with FIDF supporters

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki wrote to Jewish Agency head Isaac Herzog following the shooting attack on a Jewish house of worship in Halle, Germany.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Polish Prime Minister: Committed to combating all forms of antisemitism

"This parliament has refused to take decisions. It cannot refuse to let the voters replace it with a new parliament that can make decisions," he wrote to Corbyn.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Boris Johnson calls for Dec 12 election to break Brexit deadlock

Responding to the Iranian authorities’ announcement yesterday that they had amputated the hand of a man imprisoned for theft in a prison in Sari in the northern province of Mazandaran, Amnesty International’s Deputy Middle East and North Africa Director, Saleh Higazi said:..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Iran: Authorities committing torture by cruelly amputating man’s hand

Scarred by a week of demonstrations, curfews and street closures, Iraqis flocked to supermarkets and petrol stations on Thursday to prepare for the following day's anticipated protests..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Iraqis stockpile food, petrol as they gear up for new demos

Technical malfunction resolved, RTA announced..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Dubai Metro services resume after one-hour delay

The fighting underscores the risks of violence as multiple and often opposing armed forces jostle for new positions in the tight quarters of the northeastern border zone..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Syrian regime says Turkish-led forces attacked its troops

Defense Minister Elias Bou Saab did not order the Army to open roads by force, but told them to protect those who are protesting peacefully, he said Thursday..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Defense minister denies ordering Army to open roads by force

A lawmaker's proposed amendment to restrict divorce to cases of extreme harm to women has raised concerns among rights advocates who argue that the bill, if approved, would turn back the clock on women's rights.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Can new amendment undermine Egyptian women's rights to divorce?

Israeli farmers are growing increasingly anxious over a decision by the Palestinian Authority to ban the import of calves from Israel.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: What's steering the PA ban of importing Israeli calves?