News 28 Feb 2025 WhatsApp down, cutting off tens-of-thousands off users Most users complained of having connectivity issues and claimed the app failed to send messages. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: WhatsApp down, cutting off tens-of-thousands off users Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 On Family Day and Rare Disease Awareness Day, we must fight for equality Family Day and Rare Disease Awareness Day coincide on the calendar, and to me, this is an important reminder: Every family is a family, no matter how they came to… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Miriam Adelson’s legacy: Philanthropy and unwavering commitment Miriam’s true strength doesn’t lie in the number of projects she has funded or initiatives she has launched – it lies in her ability to unite, inspire, and act without… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Hunger-striking mother of jailed UK-Egyptian activist on glucose drip An Egyptian-British mother on hunger strike in protest against the detention of her activist son in Cairo has been given a glucose drip after being hospitalised in London, a campaign… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Released Israeli hostage recounts hunger, chains that 'cut into your flesh' Eli Sharabi, who was held hostage in Gaza for more than 490 days, has recounted his suffering in captivity in a televised interview, an extract of which was posted on… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Trump's Gaza 'riviera' should be for Gazans, says minister US President Donald Trump's idea to rebuild the Gaza Strip as a swanky riviera is unacceptable unless it is for Gazans themselves to live in, a Palestinian minister said on… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Israel lobbies US to keep Russian bases in a 'weak' Syria, sources say Israel has publicly declared its mistrust of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist faction that led the campaign that toppled Assad. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel lobbies US to… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Former Palestinian prisoner visits Bibas family, asks for forgiveness The surviving Bibas patriarch told Sinjilawi how important it was to him that a Palestinian came to visit Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Former Palestinian prisoner visits Bibas family, asks… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Muslims across Middle East welcome Ramadan despite war, inflation Amid fragile ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon and shifting dynamics for Iran, Syria and others, the region is preparing for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Feb 2025 Uncertainty looms as first phase of Gaza truce due to expire The first phase of the Israel-Hamas truce is drawing to a close on Saturday, but negotiations on the next stage, which should secure a permanent ceasefire, have so far been… Meet the Middle East