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Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati Urges International Observers to Hold Israel Accountable

Beirut (QJ) – Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati stated that his country has sent a “clear message” to international observers regarding the ceasefire agreement, emphasizing that “Israeli violations must stop and Israel must completely withdraw from Lebanese-occupied territories.” Mikati’s office said on Platform X that implementing UN Resolution 1701 is not only Lebanon’s responsibility but […]

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Hamas says it is set to release 34 hostages

DOHA (QJ) – Hamas has stated that it is ready to release 34 prisoners as part of a ceasefire agreement reached with Israel, according to news agencies Reuters and AFP, citing a Palestinian group official. The Palestinian group, which governs the Gaza Strip, has approved the release of prisoners as part of the first phase […]

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Hamas released a video of an Israeli held captive in Gaza

GAZA (QJ) – The Palestinian group Hamas released a video on Saturday showing an Israeli man who has been held captive in Gaza since October 2023. The three-and-a-half-minute footage featured a 19-year-old soldier named Liri Albag, who spoke in Hebrew, calling on the Israeli government to secure his release. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum, […]

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Houthi rebels stated they would continue to defend themselves following American attacks

SANA’A (QJ) – Houthi rebels’ spokesperson in Yemen, Mohammed Abdulsalam, stated that his country would continue to defend itself after several American attacks targeted facilities in the capital, Sana’a. The US military said that on Monday and Tuesday, they launched attacks against Houthi targets in the capital Sanaa and the Yemeni coast. The Houthi-controlled Al […]

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Syria to have election after four years

The de facto leader of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, stated that holding an election in the war-torn country could take up to four years. This is the first time the new leader of Syria has discussed the possibility of an election timetable since opposition fighters, led by al-Sharaa’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), ousted the long-term leader […]

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Israel confirms burning of the last Hospital in Gaza

Gaza (QJ) – The Israeli military confirmed an attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital, alleging it was used by Hamas as a terrorist hub in northern Gaza, though no evidence was provided. They accused Hamas of violating international law by using civilian infrastructure and population as shields. The military ordered the hospital’s evacuation to protect civilians. […]

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Israeli forces strike Houthi sites in Yemen

SANA’A (QJ) – The Israeli military has announced that it has targeted multiple sites linked to the Houthi rebels in Yemen, including the international airport in Sana’a and three ports on the western coast. The attacks carried out on Thursday struck energy facilities in Hezyaz and Ras Kanatib in Yemen as well as military infrastructure […]

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Turkish President warns Syrian Kurds

ANKARA (QJ) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that Kurdish fighters in Syria must lay down their arms or “be buried,” amid ongoing clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and other armed groups since the ousting of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad earlier this month. Following al-Assad’s overthrow on December 8, Ankara has consistently […]

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Palestinians the security forces and militant groups aligned with Hamas clash in Jenin

Jenin (QJ) – For more than a week, the Jenin refugee camp, located in the occupied West Bank, has been echoing with the sounds of heavy gunfire, including masked men on rooftops and sporadic explosions in the maze-like streets. However, this conflict does not involve the Israeli military, which has conducted numerous attacks over the […]

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WHO accuses Israel of its continued blockade of northern Gaza

NY (QJ) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that an international medical team urgently needed at Kamal Adwan Hospital has not been allowed to enter as Israel continues its blockade of northern Gaza. Hanan Balkhy, the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, also condemned the repeated attacks on healthcare facilities. “The fear […]

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