US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw US troops from Syria on the grounds they had completed their task of eliminating the Islamic State upset the plans of the various external actors in the conflict, including Russia, Turkey and Iran..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: The Syrian conflict at the brink of a turning point
Recent history of politicians convicted
Here are recent examples of Israeli politicians who had to leave office and were later convicted.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Recent history of politicians convicted
Does Benjamin Netanyahu need to resign? – analysis
The answer is not yet, but that could change in three to 12 months.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Does Benjamin Netanyahu need to resign? - analysis
Likud says Netanyahu indictment a 'witch hunt' against prime minister
The Likud said Netanyahu had been targeted by a witch hunt.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Likud says Netanyahu indictment a 'witch hunt' against prime minister
Ayman Odeh: Benjamin Netanyahu belongs in jail
Labor leader Avi Gabbay said the time had come for Netanyahu to resign. He pleaded with him to not run his legal battle from the Prime Minister’s Office.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Ayman Odeh: Benjamin Netanyahu belongs in jail
How America facilitates the UAE's occupation of southern Yemen
Comment: Washington's backing of Abu Dhabi is emboldening Al Qaeda and southern separatists alike, writes Jonathan Fenton-Harvey..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: How America facilitates the UAE's occupation of southern Yemen
Hamas calls for Israel to be held accountable after UN Gaza probe
Hamas has called for Israel to be held to account after the UN accused the country's army of committing 'crimes against humanity'..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Hamas calls for Israel to be held accountable after UN Gaza probe
40 days before the elections, what will Netanyahu and the Likud do now?
Due to his 25 years of warning against Iran’s nuclearization, Netanyahu has often been compared to Noah, who warned the world of its imminent destruction and arguably proved to be right.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 40 days before the elections, what will Netanyahu and the Likud do now?
Lebanon’s Hezbollah slams British ban, says it shows US ‘obedience’
The Lebanese group Hezbollah condemned on Friday the British government’s decision to list it as a terrorist organization, saying the move showed “servile obedience” to the United
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Lebanon’s Hezbollah slams British ban, says it shows US ‘obedience’
Egypt arrests six over Cairo train crash that killed 25
Egyptian authorities have arrested six people over a deadly crash this week at Cairo’s main train station that killed at least 25 people. The country’s top prosecutor ordered late Thursday
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Egypt arrests six over Cairo train crash that killed 25