Protests against the Iranian regime continue for sixth day in a row

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Bloody protests in Iran: EU hints at sanctions: The wave of violent protests in Iran does not stop. Now the EU foreign affairs representative condemned the ...

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Columbia University faces federal complaint after arresting anti-war protesters: A pro-Palestinian U.S. group filed a federal civil rights complaint against ...

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Israel Prepares Forces as Conflict With Hezbollah Intensifies: Israel is stepping up preparations for a potential all-out war with Hezbollah ...

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Gazans vent anger against Hamas : Dissent against Islamist group increases after six months of gruelling conflict with Israel

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Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages

President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.

The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.

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Fresh clashes between police and university students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza broke out across the US, raising questions about forceful methods being ...

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Extremist Ahmed Alid guilty of Hartlepool knife murder: Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid told police he stabbed two men in protest at the Gaza conflict.

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UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals: The United Nations is calling for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” ...

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Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals

The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.

It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.

Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.

The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.

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Protests at US universities: “Stop the nonsense”: Anti-Israel protests at US universities are spreading. In addition to the Middle East conflict ...

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‘Demand Safe Passage’ – Gaza Freedom Flotilla Ready to Set Sail : Organizers of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza say all technical and crewing requirements have been ...

palestinechronicle.com/demand-safe-passage-gaza-freedom-flotilla-ready-to-set-sail/

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Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death

apnews.com/article/iran-protests-mahsa-amini-rapper-toomaj-salehi-340ca7634df6c79b48e6514412994b29

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What side of history do you want to be on?: There is so much noise, it can be hard to discern the values you agree with. Here are some tips to help you determine ...

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Netanyahu likens US campus encampments by ‘antisemitic mobs’ to 1930s Nazi Germany

timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-likens-us-campus-encampments-by-antisemitic-mobs-to-1930s-nazi-germany/

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U.S. presses Israel for information on 'disturbing' reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals

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It’s time to declare Israel a rogue state: It is time for the international community to accept that Israel is a rogue actor and start treating it as such.

aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/25/its-time-to-declare-israel-a-rogue-state

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Hamas leader: With a Palestinian state, we will agree to disarm: On Wednesday, al-Hayya told Al-Aksa TV that Hamas maintained its demand that a hostage deal ...

jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798593

Quick Glance: Hamas Official Proposes Disarming for Two-State Solution

Hamas is open to a five-year truce with Israel and conversion to a political party if a Palestinian state is established along pre-1967 borders, a significant concession by the group committed to Israel’s destruction.

Al-Hayya expressed Hamas' willingness to join the Palestine Liberation Organization and dissolve its military wing if a sovereign Palestinian state is formed in the West Bank and Gaza.

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Israel-Gaza war: USA, Germany and other states call on Hamas to release all hostages

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Netanyahu failed, and Hamas' cruelty continues. Israel must make a hostage deal, now

haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-04-25/ty-article/.highlight/netanyahu-failed-and-hamas-cruelty-continues-israel-must-make-a-hostage-deal-now/0000018f-156c-d1f3-afcf-3f6dcac70000

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Dozens arrested at U of Texas, USC as anti-Israel protests spread to more US campuses

timesofisrael.com/dozens-arrested-at-u-of-texas-usc-as-anti-israel-protests-spread-to-more-us-campuses/

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Video upsets relatives: "Only 40 of Hamas hostages are said to be alive": The video published by Hamas is a shock for the still worried relatives in Israel ...

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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses

apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187

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Ben Gvir asks police to 'protect Jewish communities outside of Israel': Far-right minister wants emergency security response squads to aid Jewish ...

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Biden Signs $95B in Foreign Aid, as New Report Details U.S. Weapons Transfer Violates Int’l Law

democracynow.org/2024/4/25/headlines/biden_signs_95b_in_foreign_aid_as_new_report_details_us_weapons_transfer_violates_intl_law

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Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests

jpost.com/international/article-798615

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Iran's judiciary confirms rapper Toomaj Salehi death sentence: Iran's judiciary confirmed the death sentence of well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi but added ...

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Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities

Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.

An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.

Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.

Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.

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War in the Gaza Strip: Israel apparently wants to carry out the Rafah offensive in stages

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Hezbollah denies Israel claim it killed half of commanders in south Lebanon: Hezbollah denied on Thursday an Israeli claim that it had killed half of the ...

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Netanyahu: ‘Antisemitic mobs have taken over leading US universities… It has to be stopped’

timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/netanyahu-antisemitic-mobs-have-taken-over-leading-us-universities/

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Protests in Iran: the latest developments: In mid-September 2022, Iranian woman Mahsa Amini died in police custody. The reason for her arrest: she had too much ...

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Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: ISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint ...

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Biden signs $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan: Ukraine will get most of the assistance as it struggles to combat Russia's ...

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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.

Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.

The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.

Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.

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Biden signs aid package with $17B for Israel, $1B extra humanitarian aid for Gazans

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Israel’s Attack Plan in Gazan City of Rafah Raises Pressure on Netanyahu: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...

bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-25/israel-s-attack-plan-in-gazan-city-of-rafah-raises-pressure-on-netanyahu

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Iran threatens to annihilate Israel should it launch a major attack: DUBAI: An Israeli attack on Iranian territory could radically change dynamics and result in ...

arabnews.com/node/2497896/middle-east

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Russia, Iran pose most aggressive threat to 2024 elections, say infoseccers: Google security crew reveal ‘the four Ds’ to be on the watch for

theregister.com/2024/04/25/mandiant_russia_and_iran_pose/

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Iran ready to forge stronger ties with Sri Lanka, Raisi says: Iran is ready to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka and other Asian countries, its president Ebrahim ...

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Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing of Jewish community center

cnn.com/2024/04/24/americas/amia-bombing-argentina-interpol-iran-minister-intl-latam/

Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.

Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.

Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.

Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.

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Nazis and Zionists: The Columbia protests according to two tribes and two algorithms

haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-04-24/ty-article/.highlight/nazis-and-zionists-the-columbia-protests-according-to-two-tribes-and-two-algorithms/0000018f-10fe-dc39-a9cf-b5fe9b330000

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Mass graves in the Gaza Strip what we know: Palestinians report that hundreds of dead have been discovered in mass graves in the Gaza Strip. Who are the dead ...

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Iranian press review: Lawmaker suggests Tehran is ready for nuclear weapon testing

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The U.S. must recognize Palestine: On the Face of It, These Are Important Measures That Reflect a Change in the U.S.' Approach to Symbols of the Occupation ...

haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2024-04-24/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-u-s-must-recognize-palestine/0000018f-0c80-df8a-afcf-af9b26340000

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With Temperatures Soaring, Gazans Swelter in Makeshift Tents: The tents that failed to keep out the cold when many Gazans first fled their homes have now become ...

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Some Palestinians forced to flee homes as Israel shells northern Gaza: Some Palestinian civilians were fleeing their homes in northern Gaza on Wednesday (Apr 24) ...

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Hamas publishes propaganda video of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

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Eurovision 2024: Song Contest host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests: Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest, watched by 200 ...

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US warns Pak of 'potential risk of sanctions' over trade deal with Iran #WIONOriginals #IsraelHamasWar

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Iran ‘weeks’ away from having enough uranium to build nuclear bomb: IAEA chief: Iran is “weeks rather than months” away from having enough enriched uranium to ...

english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iran-weeks-away-from-having-enough-uranium-to-build-nuclear-bomb-iaea-chief

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What the exchange of blows with Israel reveals about Iran's military strength: In its attack on Israel, Iran gave an insight into its extensive missile arsenal ...

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'Another blow to Iran': EU votes in favor of resolution against Islamic Republic

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Israeli media predict offensive in Gaza's Rafah soon: Israel is poised to send troops into Rafah, the Gazan city it sees as the last bastion of Hamas ...

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‘Using US-Made Munitions’ – Amnesty Says Israel Makes a Mockery of Intl. Law : Amnesty International says Israeli forces are committing war crimes against the ...

palestinechronicle.com/using-us-mademunitions-amnesty-says-israel-committing-war-crimes-in-gaza/

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Israel-Iran: Satellite images show extent of attacks: Conflicting statements characterized the Iranian and Israeli reports about the extent of the attacks ...

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Making Kahane Proud: Ben-Gvir is Playing the Long Game: Ben-Gvir, and his threats to topple Netanyahu’s coalition government, have been the main driving force ...

palestinechronicle.com/making-kahane-proud-ben-gvir-is-playing-the-long-game/

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When protest turns to hatred: There’s far too much antisemitism in the free Palestine movement

nydailynews.com/2024/04/24/when-protest-turns-to-hatred-theres-far-too-much-antisemitism-in-the-free-palestine-movement/

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Shelling in southern Lebanon: Israeli military reports attack on Hezbollah: According to the Israeli military, it has fired on around 40 targets of the ...

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North Korea Stokes Arms Concerns by Sending a Rare Delegation to Iran: North Korea sent its highest-level delegation to Iran in about five years as the US raised ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/north-korea-stokes-arms-concerns-by-sending-a-rare-delegation-to-iran

Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.

The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.

The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.

The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.

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‘Son of Hamas’ Mosab Hassan Yousef: ‘If we finish Rafah, we finish Hamas’: Back in the public sphere after Oct. 7, the former terror scion turned undercover Shin ...

timesofisrael.com/son-of-hamas-mosab-hassan-yousef-if-we-finish-rafah-we-finish-hamas/

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What's in the US House's foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan?: The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives released the text on ...

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State media report: North Korea is said to have sent economic delegation to Iran: North Korea and Iran are largely isolated internationally. Now the two ...

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Iran reduces military presence in Syria after suspected Israeli strikes: Monitor: Iran has reduced its military footprint in Syria after a succession of strikes ...

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Reuters World News: Ukraine's depleted army, and other top stories: Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets.

reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-irans-bad-hijab-darfur-threat-ukraine-recruits-tesla-challenges-2024-04-23/

Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations

World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.

Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.

As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.

While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.

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Tents appear in Gaza as Israel prepares Rafah offensive: Two newly-built encampments near the southern city are shown on satellite pictures.

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Israel military strikes northern Gaza in heaviest shelling in weeks: Israel bombarded northern Gaza overnight in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks ...

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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline remains stalled under cloud of sanctions

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US denies ‘double standards’ on Israel; Columbia, Yale crack down on pro-Palestinian protesters

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-us-denies-double-standards-on-israel-columbia-yale-crack-down-on-pro-palestinian-protesters/

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Gaza protests grow at US colleges, thousands demonstrate in Brooklyn: Protests against Israel filled streets in Brooklyn and escalated at universities across the ...

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How the Ancient Greeks Halted the Expansion Of Persia - GreekReporter.com: The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia ...

greekreporter.com/2024/04/21/ancient-greeks-halted-expansion-persia/

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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?: China’s support for Russia will be a primary topic, along with war in the Middle East and tensions over Taiwan ...

thediplomat.com/2024/04/as-blinken-heads-to-china-whats-on-the-agenda/

Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Key Issues with China

USA and China discuss global conflicts and tensions in Shanghai and Beijing.

Discussions on Russia, Ukraine, Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea.

Calls for China to exert influence on Iran and maintain stability in the region.

Disputes over human rights, synthetic opioids, and illegal activities.

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North Korea leans on Russian ties to expand relations with Iran: SEOUL -- North Korea's minister for external economic relations is making a rare visit to ...

asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/N-Korea-at-crossroads/North-Korea-leans-on-Russian-ties-to-expand-relations-with-Iran

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Miss Israel attacked at pro-Palestinian protest in New York : The 25-year-old was allegedly slammed in the face by a protestor's placard.

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Iran rejects US allegations of ‘malicious cyber activity’: Iran condemned as “unfounded” Wednesday US allegations of “malicious cyber activity” on behalf of its ...

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Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for hostages

timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-24-2024/

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LIVE: ‘Stop arming Israel’ Passover protest held in Brooklyn: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)

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Iran, Pakistan Seek to Patch Up Ties With Pledge to Boost Trade: Iran and Pakistan took steps to repair relations after deadly military strikes by the two Asian ...

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Gaza war: Hundreds arrested at anti-Israel protests at elite US universities: The pro-Palestinian protests are spreading to more and more universities in the ...

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Billions of dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan advanced in the US Senate, heading for a final vote after the House of Representatives ...

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Raisi says Israel risks its existence by attacking Iran: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Tuesday that if Israel were to attack Iran ...

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Less than quarter of Israeli Jews in favor of renewed settlement in Gaza, poll finds

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Dozens arrested at NYU ‘liberated zone’ as anti-Israel encampments sweep US campuses

timesofisrael.com/dozens-arrested-at-nyu-as-anti-israel-encampments-sweep-across-us-campuses/

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Turkey's Erdogan says he does not believe Hamas will leave Qatar: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he does not believe the Palestinian militant ...

reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkeys-erdogan-says-he-does-not-believe-hamas-will-leave-qatar-2024-04-23/

Quick Glance: Turkey Should Not Provide Sanctuary to Hamas

The images of the meeting between the Turkish President and the Hamas leader in Istanbul are causing unease. Supporting the terrorist organization is problematic. The Islamists are no longer suitable as negotiating partners for resolving the Middle East conflict.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Hamas leader Ismail Haniya with a certain statesmanship and drew parallels between Hamas and Turkish insurgents. Turkey adamantly refuses to categorize Hamas as a terrorist organization.

Speculations are arising about a potential relocation of Hamas leaders from Qatar to Turkey. Qatar is under pressure due to its closeness to Islamists. Turkey could be an appealing choice for Hamas.

Moving the Hamas headquarters to Turkey would be a provocation towards Israel and its allies. Hamas has discredited itself as a reliable negotiating partner. A political resolution of the Middle East conflict should exclude the involvement of Hamas.

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