The Middle East

Latest developments in the Middle East region politically, economically, and security-wise.

Foreign Embassies in Cairo Without Barriers .. Egyptian Decision Sparks Controversy

Egypt has decided to remove barriers and open roads to all foreign embassies in Cairo, in a move described by Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atty as "In one clear statement ... no barriers from today."

Tunisian Donates His Rare Boat and Personally Leads It in the Freedom Fleet Towards Gaza

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Lubna Nissani

Tunisian Donates His Rare Boat and Personally Leads It in the Freedom Fleet Towards Gaza

Tunisian citizen Hossam Eddin Ben Taher donated his rare boat, of which only 11 copies exist worldwide, to the Freedom Fleet heading towards Gaza, affirming that "everything is trivial for the sake of Palestine."

Aoun: Washington's support for the Lebanese army is a guarantee for stability and an enhancement of sovereignty

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun emphasized the importance of the United States continuing to support the Lebanese army and equipping it with the necessary tools and mechanisms to carry out its national duties.

The Arab League and the Reintegration of Syria Between Upholding Sovereignty and Facing Regional Challenges

In its emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers, the Arab League Council affirmed its commitment to the unity of Syria, its sovereignty, and the integrity of its territory, in a step that reflects a significant shift in the Arab position towards Damascus after years of estrangement. This new position was not limited to the political aspect, but also included a clear condemnation of the Israeli incursions in the Golan and southern Syria, which the council described as a "violation of the United Nations Charter."

Hamas: We are open to any initiative that guarantees a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal from Gaza

The Islamic Resistance Movement "Hamas" confirmed its readiness to engage with any initiatives or proposals that could lead to a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

Queen Rania: The Siege of Gaza is a Humanitarian Catastrophe and Starvation of an Entire People

Queen Rania Al Abdullah, wife of Jordanian King Abdullah II, described what is happening in the Gaza Strip as an "unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe," emphasizing that "the brutality is evident and cannot be denied."

Collapse of an Under-Construction Bridge in Karbala Claims 3 Lives and Injures 6 Others

Local sources in Karbala province reported on Saturday evening that a part of the Al-Atyshi bridge near the Baghdad Gate entrance collapsed, resulting in the death of 3 people and serious injuries to 6 others, who were transported to the hospital for treatment.

Tel Aviv: Massive demonstrations demanding an end to the war on Gaza and a prisoner exchange deal

Tel Aviv witnessed massive demonstrations with thousands of Israelis participating to demand an end to the war on Gaza and to reach a prisoner exchange deal for the release of hostages held by Hamas.

Trump Sparks Controversy with Sharp Remarks about Chicago Borrowing a Scene from the Movie 'Apocalypse Now'

U.S. President Donald Trump sparked widespread controversy after posting on his platform 'Truth Social' a modified image using artificial intelligence showing him in the form of actor Robert Duvall's character from the movie 'Apocalypse Now.'

Valiati: Europe was insulted during Trump's era and activating the trigger mechanism is a reaction to his policies

Iranian Supreme Leader's advisor for international affairs, Ali Akbar Velayati, stated that European countries have been insulted since the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump to power, noting that they did not dare to confront his policies, and instead began provocative practices against independent countries like Iran.

Hezbollah: The Lebanese government's announcement of the disarmament plan is "frozen" pending the cessation of Israeli aggression

A Hezbollah official confirmed today, Saturday, that the Lebanese government's announcement regarding the army's plan to confine weapons to the state opens the door "for a return to wisdom and reason to prevent the country from slipping into the unknown"

Nawaf Salam: The restriction of weapons to the state is a condition for economic reform in Lebanon

The Lebanese government approves the army's plan to restrict weapons to the state, amidst differing positions and the withdrawal of the "Shiite duo" ministers, raising questions about its implementation.

Italian Frigate Accompanies Commercial Ship in the Red Sea as Part of European Mission to Protect Navigation

The European Union announced that an Italian frigate of the "CAIO DUILIO" class, operating under the EUNAVFOR ASPIDES mission, carried out its first escort mission for a commercial ship in the Red Sea during September.

The Lebanese government adopts the army's plan to control weapons with regional conditions and restrictions

The Lebanese Minister of Information .. The Cabinet approved the army's plan aimed at controlling weapons within the country, emphasizing that the council's discussions regarding it will remain confidential.

Arab Foreign Ministers Confirm Their Support for Syria's Unity and Its Right to Restore the Golan

Arab foreign ministers renewed, during their meeting within the framework of the Arab League, their commitment to Syria's unity, sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity, emphasizing their firm rejection of Israeli incursions into Syrian territory, considering them a blatant violation of the United Nations Charter and relevant international resolutions.

Finland joins the New York Declaration for Peace and prefers not to recognize Palestine unilaterally

The Finnish government announced today, Friday, its joining of the Saudi-French New York Declaration regarding a peaceful solution to the Palestinian issue and the implementation of the two-state solution, in a step that differs from the path of other European countries.

Expert Reports: Israel is Building a Mysterious Nuclear Facility Near Dimona Amid Speculations About Its Nature

Satellite images have revealed extensive construction and significant expansions at a site associated with the Israeli nuclear program, raising widespread speculation among nuclear proliferation experts.

Rubio warns of the implications of recognizing the State of Palestine on peace efforts in Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said today, Thursday, that the United States has informed other countries that recognizing the State of Palestine could lead to more "problems".

Axios: Paris Meeting Between Witkoff and Qataris on Gaza Agreement Without Significant Progress

Sources from "Axios" reported that U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff met today, Thursday, in Paris with senior Qatari officials to discuss a potential agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of prisoners, but the negotiations did not yield any significant progress.

The Israeli army announces control over 40% of the city of Gaza amid international accusations of committing genocide

The spokesperson for the Israeli army, Avichai Adraee, announced that Israeli forces now control 40% of the city of Gaza as part of an ongoing military operation against Hamas.

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