Nawaf Salam

Qatar PM urges world to 'stop using double standards' and punish Israel

This is Beirut, 14/09 18:20 - Reading : less than a minute

Nawaf Salam Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani urged the international community on Sunday to "stop using double standards" and punish Israel for what he described as its "crimes." He was speaking at a preparatory meeting on the eve of an emergency summit of Arab and Islamic leaders organized by Qatar after Israel carried out an ...

Palestinians Flee Gaza City Under Israeli Bombardment

This is Beirut, 14/09 14:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Gaza Hamas

Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City on Sunday, some crammed into pickup trucks, others on foot, as Israeli forces pressed their assault on the territory's main urban center. Parents carried their children while the elderly hobbled along, an AFP journalist reported. A man in a wheelchair and another on crutches were among the long line ...

Israel Army Says over 250,000 Residents Have Left Gaza City

This is Beirut, 13/09 19:54 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Gaza Hamas

The Israeli military said Saturday that more than 250,000 people had fled Gaza City since it began intensifying operations there, as Palestinian officials reported many had been unable to evacuate south due to overcrowding. The United Nations estimated in late August that about one million Palestinians lived in and around Gaza's largest urban ...

Israeli Incursion in Odaisseh, Fatal Strike in Aitaroun

This is Beirut, 13/09 18:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Nawaf Salam Lebanon Hezbollah strike drone

At dawn, Israeli forces advanced into the outskirts of the town of Odaisseh, where they carried out an explosion. Meanwhile, an Israeli drone dropped a bomb near the old square of Kfar Kila. The Israeli Army also reported that a Hezbollah member was killed in an airstrike last night in the Aitaroun area of southern Lebanon. A drone later flew ...

New Details on the Israeli Attack in Doha

This is Beirut, 13/09 15:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Hamas Washington attack Doha

The Wall Street Journal, citing US officials, reported that the Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in the Qatari capital, Doha, was carried out using long-range missiles launched by F-15 and F-35 fighter jets from Red Sea airspace, at a distance of more than 1,800 kilometers. According to the report, the US military was notified of the ...

Arab, Muslim Leaders to Meet in Qatar to Denounce Israeli Attack

This is Beirut, 13/09 13:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Qatar Hamas

Qatar said Saturday it will host a summit of Arab and Muslim leaders to denounce Israel's attack on Hamas officials in Doha and to show solidarity with the Gulf state. Monday's meeting would consider "a draft resolution on the Israeli attack on the State of Qatar" to be drafted Sunday at a ministerial meeting, said foreign ...

Trump Will Host Qatar’s Leader as Rubio Heads to Israel

This is Beirut, 12/09 22:52 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Marco Rubio United States Qatar

US President Donald Trump will meet Qatar's prime minister on Friday after an Israeli strike on Hamas in the key US partner, the White House said. Trump and his special envoy Steve Witkoff "will be having dinner" with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, it said in a brief statement. The announcement came as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

Al-Sharaa Says Syria in Talks with Israel on Security Deal

This is Beirut, 12/09 19:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Syria CENTCOM Brad Cooper

President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Friday that Syria was negotiating with Israel to reach a security agreement that would see Israel leave areas it occupied after the December overthrow of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. As the Islamist-led forces toppled Assad on December 8, Israel deployed troops to the UN-patrolled buffer zone on the Golan Heights ...

UN Revives Two-State Solution by Excluding Hamas, “Which Must be Disarmed”

This is Beirut, 12/09 18:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam United Nations Hamas Two-state solution

The UN General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly adopted the “New York Declaration,” aimed at reviving the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine, but explicitly excluding Hamas, which “must hand over its weapons to the Palestinian Authority.”   The resolution, presented by France and Saudi Arabia, was ...

UAE Summons Israel Envoy to Condemn 'Cowardly' Qatar Attack

This is Beirut, 12/09 15:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam United Arab Emirates Benjamin Netanyahu Gulf Qatar Hamas

The United Arab Emirates said it summoned Israel's deputy ambassador in Abu Dhabi on Friday, in a formal rebuke of his country's attack targeting Hamas leaders in Gulf neighbour Qatar. The UAE, along with Bahrain, was the first Gulf country to normalize ties with Israel in 2020 and has been a frequent critic of its military actions in Gaza. It ...

Two Wounded in Palestinian Stabbing Attack Near Jerusalem

This is Beirut, 12/09 14:35 - Reading : less than a minute

Nawaf Salam Jerusalem Tzuba Palestinian stabbing

Two people were wounded in a stabbing attack at a hotel in Tzuba, an Israeli kibbutz less than 10 kilometres west of Jerusalem, medics said, with police reporting that the Palestinian assailant had been arrested. "EMT (emergency medical technician) and paramedics are treating two stabbing victims and evacuating them to hospital, including a ...

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