Earlier, the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt and Moroccocondemnedthe targeting of civilians and violations of international law inGazaby Israeli forces. In a joint statement, the Arab nations reportedly said that Israel's ri...
— Representatives of European and Arab countries meet in Barcelonato discuss the Israel-Hamas war. — U.S. Navyseizes attackerswho held an Israel-linked tanker. — Withantisemitism rising as the Israel-Hamas war rages, Europe’s Jews worry. ...
There is written history of a dialogue between Yehuda Nessia and Origen at Caesaria (if only I could have been there at that time to overhear!!!) Nessia is known for two religious ordinances: reforming divorce law and allowing the use of liturgical oil prepared by Christians to the Jewish s...
The small strip of land between Egypt and Israel known as the Gaza Strip, has been a battleground in the ongoing Arab-Israeli Conflict since the 1940s. After the 1st Arab-Israeli War ended in 1949, Egypt annexed Gaza. In the 1956 and 1967 wars between Israel and Egypt, Israeli forces co...
Crude prices have been bolstered by instability in the Middle East. Over the weekend, a terrorist attack delivered by Hamas struck Israel on nearly the 50th anniversary of the Arab-Israel war of 1973, which rattled oil markets through an Arab oil embargo against the U.S. ...
Canada’s U.N. Ambassador Robert Rae countered that the resolution appears to forget that the events of Oct. 7 happened. The amendment would condemn Hamas, “which is responsible for one of the worst terrorist attacks in history,” he said. ...
"The only thing that I intend to have resigned is Hamas. We're going to resign them to the dustbin of history," he said. "That's my goal. That's my responsibility." Netanyahu also said he would not agree to a cease-fire, saying it would be tantamount "to surrender to Hamas, to...
On Sunday, the Israeli military withdrew nearly all ground troops from the southern Gaza Strip. Later in the day, the Israeli military announced in a statement that it had completed "another phase" of readiness for war in the north.
Regional countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain, voiced deep concern over the potential invasion on Monday. Egypt's State Information Service stressed in a statement on Friday that Egypt rejects any forced or voluntary displacement of Palestinians from ...
7th centuryce. Although the object of dispute during theCrusades, the region, then generally known as Palestine, remained under the sway of successive Islamicdynastiesuntil the collapse of theOttoman Empireat the end ofWorld War I, when it was placed under Britishmandatefrom theLeague of Nations...