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Yesterday 21:54
By Sahar Dadjoo
Sanctioning judges, silencing victims: The dangerous precedent set by US against ICC
TEHRAN - The Trump administration's recent sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) marked a historic increase in U.S. opposition to the ICC and raised serious concerns about the future of international accountability and justice.
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Yesterday 21:53
Gaza marks start of Eid with outdoor prayers in rubble
Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip have marked the start of one of Islam's most important holidays, amid little hope the conflict will end any time soon, Sky News reported.
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Yesterday 21:52
France opens 'complicity in genocide' probes over blocked Gaza aid
French anti-terror prosecutors have opened probes into "complicity in genocide" and "incitement to genocide" after French-Israelis allegedly blocked aid intended for Gaza last year, Middle East Eye reported.
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2025-06-05 11:52
Hicham Safieddine
Nawaf Salam is failing to rebuild Lebanon - while bending to US-Israeli interests
Lebanon's PM has done little more than pay lip service to economic recovery, while adopting security measures in lockstep with Tel Aviv
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam assumed office last January with a lot of fanfare. The former leading judge at the International Court of Justice was lauded for presiding over the court’s ruling that Israel was plausibly committing genocide in Gaza. As prime minister, he pledged to “rescue, reform and rebuild” Lebanon.
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2025-05-24 20:40
‘Displacement, starvation, thirst’ plague Palestinians across Gaza
Amjad Shawa, head of the Palestinian NGO Network, says there has been “no major change” in the situation in Gaza after limited aid entered the enclave over the past days.
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2025-05-24 20:35
Israeli settlers attack water supply of West Bank communities
Israeli settlers damaged water pipes supplying Palestinian families in the al-Auja waterfall area, located north of Jericho in the occupied West Bank, according to a local rights organisation.
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2025-05-24 20:35
By Wesam Bahrani
Extermination through planned starvation
‘Consequences of starvation on the entire Gaza population will be profound’
TEHRAN – The United Nations has led urgent global condemnation against the Israeli regime over the escalating hunger crisis in Gaza.
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2025-05-24 20:32
By Sahar Dadjoo
From indifference to moral posturing: Europe’s betrayal of Gaza’s civilians
History will evaluate Europe based on its actions rather than words
TEHRAN – As the Gaza war reaches its most horrific crescendo, the last-minute diplomatic machinations and rhetorical condemnations of the European Union are being hailed in some quarters as a “watershed moment” in its relationship with Israel.
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2025-05-23 20:13
Republican congressman calls for 'nuking' Gaza in response to embassy staff shooting
In response to the killing of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington, DC, Republican Congressman Randy Fine suggested on Fox News that Gaza should be “nuked" like Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, Middle East Eye reported.
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2025-05-21 22:43
Israeli attacks kill 82 in 24 hours in Gaza
In the past 24 hours alone (the Wednesday afternoon time), Israeli air and ground assaults killed at least 82 Palestinians and wounded another 262, according to Gaza’s health ministry, Middle East Eye reported.
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2025-05-21 22:30
By Sahar Dadjoo
“EU sponsors Israel’s violence through trade and arms deals”: Belgian MEP
Europe needs to stop arms exports to Israel in order not to be complicit in the Gaza genocide
TEHRAN - The European Union faces increasing criticism for its handling of the Israel-Palestine conflict, with many accusing it of maintaining a “business as usual” approach that enables ongoing violence and human rights violations in Gaza.
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2025-05-20 22:24
Israeli airstrike targets power generators at Indonesian Hospital in Gaza
The Israeli military struck the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza late Monday, targeting its power generators and sparking a massive fire, medical sources told Anadolu.
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2025-05-20 22:20
By Sahar Dadjoo
A failing heartbeat: How civilians are dying inside Gaza’s battered hospitals
TEHRAN – Since October 2023, the Gaza Strip has witnessed an unprecedented and systematic assault on its healthcare infrastructure by Israeli forces.
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2025-05-19 22:54
By Sahar Dadjoo
Gaza media blackout deepens as Israeli strikes kill five more journalists
TEHRAN – The killing of journalists in Gaza has reached an unprecedented and alarming scale, as highlighted by the recent report from the Palestine Chronicle detailing the deaths of five more journalists in Israeli airstrikes, bringing the confirmed total to at least 219 Palestinian journalists and media workers as of May 19, 2025.
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2025-05-18 22:31
5 more Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza
Five more Palestinian journalists were killed in Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, a medical source said, Anadolu reported.
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2025-05-17 22:17
By Wesam Bahrani
IOF opens new fronts amid genocide
TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) escalate the genocide in Gaza as the regime’s infantry is invading the coastal enclave from several fronts, along with relentless bombardments.
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2025-05-14 21:00
By Sahar Dadjoo
While the 1948 Nakba is still bleeding, Gaza is facing a second Nakba
TEHRAN - May 15, 2025, marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, a catastrophe that forcibly uprooted over 750,000 Palestinians and erased more than 500 villages in 1948. However, this tragedy is not limited to the past; it continues to reverberate in the present, particularly in Gaza.
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2025-05-14 20:36
By Kurosh Alyani
Mortopolitics: a book in progress
TEHRAN – What you are reading is an excerptfrom Kurosh Alyani's unpublished book about Israel’s war on the people of Gaza. In this book, which is scheduled to be published in Persian inthe coming months, the author presents a theoretical account of this deeply unequal—and yet in many ways unprecedented—war.
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2025-05-10 22:58
By Wesam Bahrani
Yemen to enforce Israeli airspace ban
TEHRAN – Yemeni forces launch operations to block commercial air travel in Israeli skies in solidarity with Gaza.
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2025-05-09 22:10
By Sahar Dadjoo
Divisions emerge between Israel and US over Gaza and Yemen
TEHRAN - Prior to President Trump's trip to the Middle East in mid-May, his administration has stepped up diplomatic efforts to mediate a ceasefire in Gaza as Israel is continuing its relentless military operations there.
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2025-05-07 22:49
Israeli attacks kill more than 60 as Gaza blockade accelerates starvation
Israel’s attacks on Gaza have killed at least 61 people since dawn, targeting civilians in crowded places, as its more than two-month blockade of the besieged and bombarded enclave has caused acute food shortages, accelerating the starvation of the Palestinian population, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-05-07 22:49
European foreign ministers ‘firmly reject any territorial change in Gaza'
The foreign ministers of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia, and Spain on Wednesday expressed deep alarm over Israel’s reported plans to expand military operations in Gaza and establish a prolonged presence in the territory, Anadolu Agency reported.
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2025-05-07 22:47
By Sondoss Al Assad
As usual, Yemen turns the tables on the magician
BEIRUT — It seems clear that the upcoming days will be witnessing accelerating developments as West Asia is on a political hotbed following the hypersonic ballistic missile launched at Ben Gurion Airport in an unprecedented strategic development.
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2025-05-06 20:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s backing for Israel's Gaza strategy dashes last hopes for peace
TEHRAN - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are walking down a path toward Gaza with a controversial and fateful plan that amounts to smashing not a glass ceiling but the hopes of millions of Palestinians and sculpting the future of the region in a manner that not even its harshest critics could have predicted would be decided under U.S. auspices.
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2025-05-06 20:21
Smotrich says Gaza’s population to be expelled abroad ‘within months’
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has asserted that Israel will be in a position to “declare victory” in Gaza “within months”, according to Arutz Sheva.
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2025-05-05 22:51
By Wesam Bahrani
Genocide against Gazans goes on unabated
TEHRAN – Dozens have been killed and injured, including women and children, amid relentless Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.
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2025-04-29 22:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Israel on trial in ICJ for Gaza aid restrictions
TEHRAN - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) proceedings in The Hague from April 28 marked a critical juncture in the longstanding humanitarian and legal challenges posed by Israel's responsibilities towards Palestinians, specifically access to humanitarian aid in Gaza and the West Bank.
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2025-04-26 22:30
April 25: A historic global siege on U.S. embassies for Gaza
TEHRAN - On Friday, April 25, 2025, an unprecedented global day of action took place as thousands of activists and supporters gathered to surround U.S. embassies around the world, demonstrating powerful solidarity with Gaza.
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2025-04-22 22:20
Breaking silence, building solidarity with Gaza
Tehran - Anti-war protests continue to sweep across the globe as activists demand an end to the violence and oppression faced by Palestinians. Demonstrators are calling for an immediate ceasefire, the lifting of the Israeli blockade on Gaza, and a halt to genocide and ethnic cleansing.
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2025-04-21 22:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Holy words: Pope’s plea for peace in Gaza was source of Israeli fury
TEHRAN - Pope Francis was a key leader of the Catholic Church and the first pope from outside Europe in almost 1,300 years. He died on the morning of April 21, 2025. During his time as pope, he was clear and caring about global issues, especially the Israeli war in Gaza.