Egypt accuses Israel of 'exploiting power vacuum' after seizing Golan Heights buffer zone
Monday, 9 December 2024 Israeli forces have seized a demilitarised buffer zone in the Golan Heights in a move that has been criticised by Egypt and Qatar.
In a dramatic turn of events, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have deployed troops to the Golan Heights amid escalating violence in Syria. As jihadist groups, including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), continue their rapid advance, capturing key cities like Damascus, the IDF's urgent statement highlights...
Aid trucks move toward Gaza as Israel begins tactical pause
Dozens of aid trucks for Gaza began moving through Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Sunday.
They are headed towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for inspection before entering the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s state-run Al-Qahera News reported.
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A horrifying Israeli airstrike killed the Al-Shaer family — including journalist Wala al-Jaabari, her husband, and their five starving children — while they were sleeping in Gaza City. Blood-soaked white shrouds marked their bodies, with names scribbled in pen. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, over 100 Palestinians were killed in just 24 hours, including 10 from starvation.
More than 111 have starved to death in recent weeks as aid remains blocked. While Israel blames Hamas and claims enough aid is allowed, the UN and relief groups accuse Israel of choking humanitarian access and shooting civilians near aid points. Amid ongoing ceasefire talks led by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, peace remains elusive. Hamas has responded to the latest proposal with conditions, but Israeli hardliners threaten to collapse the government if concessions are made. As children starve and corpses pile, diplomacy struggles to keep up with the carnage.
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In a bold humanitarian gesture, the United Arab Emirates has dispatched its largest-ever aid vessel to Gaza, carrying a massive 7,000 tonnes of essential food, medical, and shelter supplies. This mission, named Chivalrous Knight 3, marks a significant escalation in the UAE’s relief efforts amid Gaza’s worsening humanitarian crisis.
The ship set sail toward Egypt’s El Arish Port and will route supplies through the Rafah crossing into Gaza. Emirati officials described the mission as a "gift to our people in Gaza," reinforcing their continued commitment to Palestinian civilians. The aid comes amid global scrutiny over the blockade and suffering in Gaza, and highlights growing regional involvement in humanitarian diplomacy. This massive maritime effort signals both urgency and scale—providing life-saving materials to a population in dire need.
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DNA analysis from 4,600-year-old skeleton uncovers hidden link between Egypt and Mesopotamia
Sealed inside a rocky tomb for over four millennia, an Egyptian skeleton has just revealed a hidden chapter of ancient history.
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On July 7, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for a private dinner, where they discussed a controversial proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza. The plan, dubbed the "free choice" initiative, suggests that Palestinians could choose to leave Gaza for other countries. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel and the U.S. are working with other nations to offer Palestinians a "better future." However, neighboring countries like Egypt and Jordan have firmly rejected the idea, citing concerns over regional stability and sovereignty. This proposal has sparked widespread criticism, with many viewing it as a form of ethnic cleansing disguised as a humanitarian solution.
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Sir Keir Starmer's plan to recognise Palestine as a state has been attacked as "appeasement towards jihadist terrorists" by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin.. Sky News
n a major policy shift, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signaled that Britain may officially recognize the State of Palestine as early as September if Israel fails to make tangible progress toward a two-state solution. The announcement comes amid growing international pressure over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and mounting criticism of Israel's military actions.
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The UK will recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel takes “substantive steps” to end the “appalling situation in Gaza”, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The UK and its allies need to see “at least 500 trucks entering Gaza every day” to deliver aid, the Prime Minister added. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A massive global uproar has erupted after Israeli forces reportedly intercepted and seized control of the aid ship Handala, which was part of a humanitarian mission to Gaza. The vessel, associated with the ‘Global Sumud Flotilla,’ aimed to deliver critical supplies to the besieged region. Activists and international observers have condemned the action as a violation of maritime and humanitarian principles, fueling renewed calls for accountability and justice.
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Dozens of Israeli Druze crossed from the Golan Heights into Syria’s Sweida province amid escalating violence between Druze militias, Bedouin tribes, and Syrian government forces. The move followed calls on social media urging Druze solidarity across borders. In response to what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said was a Syrian plan to use weapons against the Druze, Israel launched airstrikes on Syrian military convoys, killing and wounding several personnel. Syria condemned the strikes and accused Israel of causing civilian deaths. Despite a declared ceasefire by Syria's defense minister, clashes continued, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported the execution of at least 19 Druze civilians.
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In a stunning diplomatic development, officials from Israel and Syria are holding quiet, backchannel talks for the first time in over a decade. This move comes after months of intense regional conflict involving Iran-backed groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, pushing both Jerusalem and Damascus to reassess their long-standing enmity. The United States, with backing from Donald Trump and his envoy Tom Barrack Jr., is mediating the effort, aiming to cool tensions along the volatile Golan Heights border.
At the center of this pivot is Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Shara, who has signaled a dramatic shift from the hardline rejectionism of the Bashar al-Assad era. The primary driver for this newfound diplomacy is a shared strategic goal: limiting the influence of Iran and its proxies in southern Syria. For Israel, this is a matter of national security; for al-Shara's new government, it's a path toward securing sovereignty, gaining Western legitimacy, and obtaining much-needed economic relief.
While full normalization seems distant, both sides are exploring a revival of the 1974 U.N. Disengagement Agreement, which previously ensured stability in the Golan Heights. In a significant gesture, the Trump administration has lifted the terrorist designation on al-Shara's former group, and Israeli leaders have softened their tone, describing him as someone they could potentially work with. However, analysts remain cautious, pointing to al-Shara’s past and the lack of public support for peace in Syria as major hurdles.
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Syria’s former Foreign Minister Farouk Al-Sharaa has agreed—under a secret deal—to drop Damascus’s longstanding claim to the Golan Heights in exchange for undisclosed political and security guarantees from Israel. If confirmed, the move would mark a historic shift in Middle East geopolitics, potentially opening the door to broader normalization between the two countries.
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Saudi Arabia has signed over $6 billion in investment deals with Syria, signaling strong support for President Al-Sharaa amid ongoing unrest. The agreements cover energy, infrastructure, real estate, and agriculture, aiming to revive Syria’s war-torn economy and create up to 200,000 jobs. Analysts see this as a major geopolitical shift—and a blow to Israel’s regional influence—as Tel Aviv has actively targeted Syrian positions during its civil war. The move comes after Saudi and Qatari efforts cleared Syria’s World Bank debt, unlocking fresh international lending.
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