By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran, with wires One evil out – another evil in – Mark Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sacked his defence minister Yoav Gallant, describing a ‘crisis of trust’ between the pair over Israel’s handling of wars on multiple fronts. In a video statement on Tuesday night, Jerusalem time, Mr Netanyahu announced he had pushed Mr Gallant out. “In the midst of a war, more than ever, full trust is required between the prime minister and the minister of defence,” Mr

Turkiye is leading the call for the embargo despite its ongoing trade with, and oil deliveries to, Israel News Desk NOV 4, 2024 God bless them all – Mark The Foreign Ministry of Turkiye sent the UN a letter signed by 52 nations and two organizations calling for a halt in military transfers to Israel, stating the Israeli army is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.  Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called for the arms embargo on Israel while speaking at a news conference in Djibouti on

The New Arab Staff 05 November, 2024 Sadly the criminal USA will veto this but God bless all those who are trying – Mark Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that his country is working on a draft resolution to expel Israel from the United Nations over its consistent violations of international law during the war on Gaza. “Strong measures, including Israel’s removal from the United Nations following Israel’s human rights violations and genocidal crimes, must be enforced as soon as possible,” he told the

Australia is continuing to expand its relationships with Israel’s defence sector, defying the UN’s International Court of Justice. by Kellie Tranter | 5 Nov, 2024 | Arms Trade, Foreign affairs, Gaza, Israel Just another example of the hypocrisy of Politicians across the world – even Penny Wong is a total disgrace – Mark!!!!!!!!!!! Australia is yet to give effect to urgings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to suspend all military trade with Israel until a review is completed of the exports. In its 18 October 2024 Position Paper, the United Nations’

On the Banning of UNRWA by Jonathan Kuttab   The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) was created shortly after the Nakba in 1948 to provide immediate relief to Palestinian refugees displaced by that war until such time as they could return to their homes, as stipulated by UN Resolution 194. Its mandate was strictly defined. UNRWA was not a development or resettlement agency, but a temporary relief agency whose budget had to be raised from member countries, and others, separately

Nov 7th, 2024 Last week, Israel’s parliament voted to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). UNRWA has for decades provided important services for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, the West Bank including East Jerusalem in addition to neighbouring Arab Countries.. The ban is expected to severely restrict UNRWA from operating to serve Palestinian refugees. God of Refuge, we know you are present with the displaced and see the suffering of all. We thus come before you in sorrow as we witness mounting challenges

Easy – Israel targets women and children for death as a PRIORITY – Mark Cairo: At least 93 Palestinians have been killed or are missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya, the Gaza Health Ministry said, and the US called the incident “horrifying”. Medics said at least 20 children were among the dead. “A number of victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defence crews cannot

Well that is the aim of Israel – so no surprise there – Mark Israel’s decision to ban the UN relief agency UNRWA could result in the deaths of more children and represent a form of collective punishment for Gazans if fully implemented, UN agencies said. A law passed by Israel on Monday to ban the UN Palestinian refugee agency from operating inside Israel has raised concerns about its ability to provide relief in Gaza after over a year of war. The agency, which employs