The Daily Brief 2019-01-08

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This is a summary of 49 AMN articles on the following subjects: Dutch, Iraq, Netherlands, Syria, Kurds, Turkey, Bolton, Erdogan, US, Idlib, London, Saudi, Hariri, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Aleppo, Iran, Israel, Arab_League, Egypt, Golan, Jordan, Gaddafi, Russia, Manbij, Houthi, Yemen, Latakia, HTS, PKK, Assad, Damascus, Raqqa, Euphrates, ISIS, Hama, Crimea, Kerch, Sweida, Pompeo, Black_Sea, Romania, Gaza, Hamas.

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Netherlands ends F-16 mission in Middle East: report

Published 2019-01-08 21:51:02 by News Desk in Iraq, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 P.M.) - The Netherlands has ended their F-16 mission in the Middle East recently after a year-long deployment inside of Iraq. Citing the Dutch Ministry of Defense, IHS Janes reported that the Netherlands officially concluded their F-16 mission at the end of 2018. The MoD reported the return of... Read on ->

Tags: Dutch, Iraq, Netherlands, Syria



Turkish official claims Turkey is the 'only friend' of the Kurds

Published 2019-01-08 21:37:29 by News Desk in Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:20 P.M.) - A Turkish political official with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) claimed on Tuesday that Turkey is the "only friend" the Kurds have in this world. Omer Celik, the spokesman for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's governing Turkish Justice and Development Party (AKP), on Tuesday,... Read on ->

Tags: Kurds, Turkey



War of words: Bolton fires back at Erdogan, claims NYT op-ed was 'offensive'

Published 2019-01-08 21:24:24 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

US National Security Advisor John Bolton has reportedly told Turkish officials that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's article, which was published on 7 January 2019, was wrong and offensive. Bolton, who is currently on a tour of the Middle East attempting to convince US regional partners that they won't leave them to fend for themselves in the fight... Read on ->

Tags: Bolton, Erdogan, Syria, Turkey, US



Turkey not abandoning 'anti-terror' operation despite rebel fiasco in Idlib

Published 2019-01-08 21:14:19 by News Desk in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:50 P.M.) - Turkey is not giving up their plans to launch a large-scale "anti-terror" operation in northern Syria, despite several setbacks for their rebel allies in the Aleppo and Idlib provinces. Speaking to Al-Masdar from the Al-Zahra'a Association Quarter in Aleppo city, a Syrian military officer said... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria, Turkey



London’s Heathrow airport grounds all departures after drone sighting

Published 2019-01-08 20:48:54 by News Desk in World-News

Departures at London's Heathrow have come to a standstill after a "drone sighting" in the area, the airport has said on Twitter. The incident comes less than a month after suspected drone sightings caused chaos at Gatwick Airport, forcing flights to be canceled and disrupting travel plans for 140,000 people.... Read on ->

Tags: London



Saudi courts to notify women of divorce by text message

Published 2019-01-08 19:11:03 by News Desk in Gulf

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 P.M.) - Saudi courts will be notifying women on divorce rulings via text message, the UAE-based The National publication reported on Sunday. According to the publication, Saudi Justice Minister Sheikh Waleed bin Mohammed Al Samaani said the text message system will help make legal proceedings in divorce... Read on ->

Tags: Saudi



Hariri rejects proposed 32 minister gov't because 'Hezbollah is behind it'

Published 2019-01-08 19:00:32 by News Desk in Lebanon

BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:45 P.M.) - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has once again rejected a government formation proposal, a new report claimed on Tuesday. According to Saudi-based Asharq Al-Awsat, Saad Hariri refused Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil's proposition of forming a 32 minister government because the Lebanese Prime Minister believes... Read on ->

Tags: Hariri, Hezbollah, Lebanon



Breaking: OPCW says fact-finding mission regarding Aleppo chemical weapons attack has begun

Published 2019-01-08 18:18:53 by News Desk in Syria

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Tuesday said that it sent its Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) to Syria in early January to gather data on the alleged chemical weapons attack in Aleppo. "The OPCW Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) deployed in early January to further establish facts regarding the allegation. The... Read on ->

Tags: Aleppo, Syria



Turkish-backed rebels in marathon-like retreat across Idlib

Published 2019-01-08 17:49:43 by News Desk in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - The Turkish-backed rebels have had another rough day in northwest Syria after their former jihadist ally launched a major assault across the Idlib province on Tuesday. Taking advantage of the weak rebel defenses, Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham stormed several areas across the Idlib Governorate, today, seizing... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria



'We will attack anytime we see a threat to Israel in Syria' - Israeli ambassador

Published 2019-01-08 17:28:34 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:10 P.M.) - Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told Fox News during an interview on Tuesday that his country is ready to attack the Iranians inside Syria at any time. "The Iranians are not going anywhere," Danon told Fox News, claiming that "they are deploying... Read on ->

Tags: Iran, Israel, Syria



Egypt urges Syria to rejoin Arab League

Published 2019-01-08 17:12:04 by News Desk in Middleeast, North-Africa, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:00 P.M.) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stated on Tuesday that Syria should take the necessary steps to rejoin the Arab League. "Syria's return to the Arab League will depend on decisions adopted by league member-states at the next Arab summit," Shoukry said at the press conference.... Read on ->

Tags: Arab_League, Egypt, Syria



Jordan refuses to recognize occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory

Published 2019-01-08 17:00:21 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:45 P.M.) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi stated during a press conference on Tuesday that the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights is Syrian territory. “The Golan Heights are occupied Syrian territory. International law is clear on that. It has to be treated as such,” Safadi told reporters at his... Read on ->

Tags: Golan, Israel, Jordan, Syria, US



Russia joins Syrian effort to secure release of Hannibal Gaddafi

Published 2019-01-08 16:48:15 by News Desk in Lebanon, Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:30 P.M.) - Russia has allegedly joined the Syrian government in calling for the release of Hannibal Gaddafi from a Lebanese prison, Saudi-based Asharq Al-Awsat reported on Tuesday. According to the Asharq Al-Awsat report, Russia entered the communications line that is calling for the release of Hannibal Gaddafi... Read on ->

Tags: Gaddafi, Lebanon, Russia



Russian Military Police begin patrolling Manbij area near Turkish border (video)

Published 2019-01-08 16:33:42 by Leith Aboufadel in Syria

Russian Military Police have begun patrolling the Manbij area in the Syrian province of Aleppo near the Turkish border, as shown in footage released by the Russian Ministry of Defence on Monday. “Today we have started patrolling the safety zone in the area of Manbij and its surroundings. Our task... Read on ->

Tags: Manbij, Russia, Syria



Breaking: Saudi Coalition captures strategic mountain in northern Yemen

Published 2019-01-08 16:26:56 by Leith Aboufadel in Yemen

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:00 P.M.) - The Saudi Coalition launched a big attack against the Houthi forces in northern Yemen, today, targeting a strategic mountain in the Sa'ada province. According to a report from northern Yemen, the Saudi Coalition and their allies managed to capture the Hamra Mountain, today, after a... Read on ->

Tags: Houthi, Saudi, Yemen



Turkish opposition backs new Syria operation

Published 2019-01-08 16:09:39 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:00 P.M.) - The leader of Turkey's National Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahceli, stated on Tuesday that he supports the upcoming military operation in Syria. "Nationalist Movement Party backs the government in its rightful fight against terrorism. Manbij should be saved from oppression," Devlet Bahceli told his party's... Read on ->

Tags: Syria, Turkey



Large convoy of Syrian Republican Guard reinforcements head to Aleppo

Published 2019-01-08 15:53:28 by Leith Aboufadel in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:30 P.M.) - A large convoy of soldiers from the Syrian Republican Guard reportedly made their way to the Aleppo province this afternoon, a source told Al-Masdar News. According to a source in the provincial capital, the Republican Guard reinforcements traveled from southern Syria to Aleppo city, where... Read on ->

Tags: Aleppo, Syria



US senators call for recognition of occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory

Published 2019-01-08 15:39:23 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

US Senator from Texas, Ted Cruz, and Senator from Arkansas, Tom Cotton, have made a joint statement urging Washington to recognise Israeli's claims to sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights. The two senators stress that the territory serves an important role in defending Israel from Iran and its allies. "Responding to the threat posed by Iran and its proxies... Read on ->

Tags: Golan, Syria



Breaking: Netherlands accuses Iran of two political assassinations

Published 2019-01-08 15:05:36 by News Desk in Iran

The Netherlands said on Tuesday that Iran was involved in two political killings that led to new European Union sanctions against Tehran. The Dutch intelligence service "has strong indications that Iran was involved in the assassinations of two Dutch nationals of Iranian origin, in Almere in 2015 and in The... Read on ->

Tags: Iran, Netherlands



Syrian Army to launch offensive in west Aleppo if jihadists remain: source

Published 2019-01-08 14:57:54 by Leith Aboufadel in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:40 P.M.) - A Syrian military officer told Al-Masdar News on Tuesday that if the Turkish-backed rebels do not expel the jihadists from western Aleppo, they will take matters into their own hands. "We will start a new operation if the terrorists stay in west Aleppo," the source... Read on ->

Tags: Aleppo, Syria



Turkish-backed rebels issue urgent plea for help from available forces in Idlib

Published 2019-01-08 14:38:53 by Leith Aboufadel in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:20 P.M.) - The Turkish-backed rebels in the Idlib province have issued another call for the general mobilization of its forces amid another string of defeats at the hands of Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham on Tuesday. One of the largest factions in the Turkish-backed National Liberation Front, Harakat Ahrar... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria



Erdogan avoids meeting with Bolton after accusations of harming Kurds

Published 2019-01-08 14:21:01 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan allegedly avoided meeting with U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton after the latter accused Turkey of harming Kurds in the region. "A senior Turkish official said Bolton had asked to see Erdogan, and that his earlier remarks may have been... Read on ->

Tags: Erdogan, Kurds, Turkey



Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan to allegedly submit proposal to return Syria to Arab League

Published 2019-01-08 14:08:10 by News Desk in Lebanon, Iraq, Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - Iraq, Lebanon, and Jordan are allegedly preparing a tripartite proposal to lift the suspension on Syria's membership in the Arab League, the Middle East Monitor reported on Tuesday. Citing Lebanese sources, the Middle East Monitor alleged that the proposal will be presented tomorrow at the... Read on ->

Tags: Arab_League, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria



Russian military begins armored patrols around Manbij (video)

Published 2019-01-08 13:54:34 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

The video shows the column of several Tigr mobility vehicles and armored trucks driving through the area with their lights flashing. Locals flock to the road to greet the Russian servicemen. Several detachments of government troops can be seen as well as Syria’s national flags. “Today, we’ve begun to patrol the security... Read on ->

Tags: Manbij, Russia, Syria



US warplane spotted off the coast of Latakia

Published 2019-01-08 13:40:49 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:20 P.M.) - A U.S. warplane was tracked by regional observers off the coast of Latakia, today, after flying from their base in the central Mediterranean. According to Elint News, a U.S. Air Force RC-135V Rivet Joint was monitored off the coast of Latakia; it was preceded by... Read on ->

Tags: Latakia, Syria



Trial for 28 suspects over Russian ambassador's killing begins in Ankara

Published 2019-01-08 13:18:29 by News Desk in Turkey

The trial of 28 people accused of involvement in the assassination of Russia's Ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov in December 2016, began in Ankara on Monday. The list of the suspects includes Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who has lived in self-imposed exile in the US since 1999 and who Ankara... Read on ->

Tags: Russia, Turkey



Turkish-backed rebels struggle to hold ground as HTS sweeps through several Idlib towns

Published 2019-01-08 13:06:07 by Leith Aboufadel in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:45 P.M.) - The Turkish-backed rebels are struggling to hold their territories in the Idlib province as their former ally Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham sweeps through many of the province's towns. According to the latest reports from Idlib, Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham has captured another group of villages in the... Read on ->

Tags: HTS, Idlib, Syria



New Kalibr-M cruise missile with range of over 4,500 km in development in Russia - Tass

Published 2019-01-08 12:44:43 by News Desk in World-News

The new Kalibr-M cruise missile with a range of over 4,500 km is currently under development in Russia for the Russian Navy, a source in the military-industrial complex told TASS on Tuesday. "The newest high-precision ship-based Kalibr-M cruise missile with a maximum firing range of more than 4,500 km is... Read on ->

Tags: Russia



Erdogan claims PKK among Yellow Vest protesters in France

Published 2019-01-08 12:36:07 by News Desk in Middleeast, Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:20 P.M.) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told lawmakers from his political party on Tuesday that members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) are currently participating the in "Yellow Vest" protests in France. "We know PKK terror group supporters among Yellow Vests in France, which will... Read on ->

Tags: Erdogan, PKK



Breaking: Syria is being 'rapidly freed' from ISIS by Turkish military - Erdogan

Published 2019-01-08 12:22:29 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 P.M.) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told lawmakers from his political party on Tuesday that his regime will not accept the remarks made by U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton on Turkey's role in Syria. The Turkish President also made a bold claim that his nation's... Read on ->

Tags: Erdogan, Syria, Turkey



UK official denies reopening British embassy in Damascus, says Assad has no legitimacy

Published 2019-01-08 12:06:28 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:50 A.M.) - The United Kingdom's Syria representative, Martin Longden, responded to the rumors of reopening the British Embassy via Twitter on Monday. The British official denied the rumors about reopening the embassy in Damascus while also slamming the Syrian government in his tweet. "The Asad regime lost... Read on ->

Tags: Assad, Damascus, Syria



Jihadist rebels capture several towns from former allies in southern Idlib (map)

Published 2019-01-08 11:49:22 by Leith Aboufadel in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:40 A.M.) - The jihadist rebels of Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham have expanded their territorial presence in the Idlib Governorate, today, after launching a big attack against their former allies in the southern part of the province. According to reports from the Idlib province, Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham captured the... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria



Turkish man rejects Russian girlfriend's baby because wont 'raise an enemy'

Published 2019-01-08 11:32:45 by News Desk in Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:20 A.M.) - A Turkish dentist has rejected a baby he had with his Russian girlfriend after a DNA test proved he was the father, the Hurriyet Daily News. The Turkish dentist, Erkan Akilli, admitted that the baby was his to an Istanbul court, but he insists he... Read on ->

Tags: Russia, Turkey



ISIS suicide attack rocks Raqqa city, 20+ casualties

Published 2019-01-08 11:18:19 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 A.M.) - The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) claimed a deadly attack on the city council building in Al-Raqqa's provincial capital on Monday. According to reports from Al-Raqqa, an Islamic State terrorist detonated an explosive belt inside the city council building, killing and wounding more than 20 people. The... Read on ->

Tags: Raqqa, Syria



Jihadists allegedly begin offensive to capture strategic cities in Idlib

Published 2019-01-08 11:08:10 by News Desk in Middleeast, Syria

Jihadists from the Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham group are seeking to expand their control in the Syrian province of Idlib, launching an offensive on the outpost of the Turkish-supported armed opposition in the city of Maaret-Naaman, the Al Hadath TV reported on Tuesday. According to the TV channel, Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham militants... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria



Turkey plans to ask US to hand over military bases in Syria: Hurriyet

Published 2019-01-08 10:57:10 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 A.M.) - The Turkish regime is preparing to ask the U.S. on Tuesday to hand over their military bases in Syria, the Hurriyet Daily publication reported. In a headline titled “give them or destroy them,” the Hurriyet article claimed that the Turkish regime is demanding the U.S.... Read on ->

Tags: Syria, Turkey



ISIS counter-offensive kills over 20 US-backed fighters east of Euphrates: monitor

Published 2019-01-08 10:40:55 by News Desk in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 A.M.) - The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) launched a large-scale counter-offensive this week that targeted the areas recently captured by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of the Euphrates River. ISIS began their assault under the cover of fog on early Monday, striking the Syrian Democratic Forces' newly... Read on ->

Tags: Euphrates, ISIS, Syria



Turkey allegedly upset by US planned 'Sykes-Picot' break-up of Syria

Published 2019-01-08 10:26:03 by News Desk in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 A.M.) - U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton traveled to Ankara on Tuesday to meet with his Turkish counterparts and discuss the situation in Syria. According to the Saudi-based publication Asharq Al-Awsat, Bolton is in Turkey to discuss the U.S.' withdrawal from Syria and the planned Turkish military invasion.... Read on ->

Tags: Syria, Turkey, US



Islamist rebel ambush attempt falters as Syrian Army inflicts heavy losses on attackers

Published 2019-01-08 10:03:59 by Leith Aboufadel in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 A.M.) - The Turkish-backed rebels attempted to ambush a group of Syrian Arab Army (SAA) soldiers near the town of Morek on Tuesday morning, a military communique claimed. Led by Jaysh Al-Izza, the Turkish-backed rebels attempted to sneak towards the Syrian Arab Army's positions from the town... Read on ->

Tags: Hama, Syria



US spy plane spotted above Crimean waters - Interfax

Published 2019-01-08 09:43:24 by News Desk in World-News

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:30 A.M.) - A U.S. spy plane was allegedly spotted above the Kerch Strait in the Black Sea on Monday, the Interfax News Agency reported. "A U.S. Air Force's long-range UAV conducted a reconnaissance mission near Crimea, Kuban, and the Kerch Strait," the Interfax report said. No further... Read on ->

Tags: Crimea, Kerch, US



ISIS sleeper cell uncovered and eliminated by Syrian Army in rural Sweida

Published 2019-01-08 09:25:47 by Leith Aboufadel in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:00 A.M.) - The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) uncovered a new Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) sleeper cell in the rugged Tuloul Al-Safa region of Al-Sweida this week. According to a military communique, the Syrian Arab Army uncovered the Islamic State sleeper cell while combing through one of the many... Read on ->

Tags: ISIS, Sweida, Syria



US withdrawal from Syria doesn't change counter-Iran strategy: Pompeo

Published 2019-01-08 08:28:28 by News Desk in Syria

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the planned US withdrawal of troops from Syria won’t change the mission of destroying the Daesh terror group and stopping Iran from influencing the region. Pompeo said that the withdrawal is a “change of tactics” and will not interfere with the US commitment “to the... Read on ->

Tags: Iran, Pompeo, Syria



Turkish-backed rebels dig in for upcoming jihadist attack on strategic city

Published 2019-01-08 08:08:26 by News Desk in Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:40 A.M.) - The Turkish-backed rebels in the southern countryside of the Idlib Governorate have begun digging trenches along the outskirts of Ma'arat Al-Nu'man as they brace for a major assault on the city from Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham. According to pro-opposition activists in southern Idlib, Harakat Ahrar Al-Sham... Read on ->

Tags: Idlib, Syria



US Navy warship makes port call in Romania as part of Black Sea mission

Published 2019-01-08 07:45:12 by News Desk in World-News

A US Navy’s Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, USS Fort McHenry, made a call at the Romanian port of Constanta on January 7, the Romanian Navy headquarters said. The vessel will stay in the port until January 10. After the visit is over, Fort McHenry will hold joint sea maneuvers... Read on ->

Tags: Black_Sea, Romania



Syrian Army amasses troops along Hama-Idlib axis as jihadists expand in northwest Syria

Published 2019-01-08 07:35:46 by News Desk in Syria

Additional forces of the Syrian Army arrive in the provinces of Idlib, Aleppo and Hama and are ready to repel the attacks of the terrorists from the Hayat Tahrir Ash-Sham group (former Jabhat al-Nusra, banned in Russia), the pro-government Syrian newspaper al-Watan reported on Monday, citing local sources. "Syrian Army... Read on ->

Tags: Aleppo, Hama, Idlib, Syria



Massive Saudi military convoy heads to Yemeni border for new offensive

Published 2019-01-08 07:24:13 by Leith Aboufadel in Yemen

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 A.M.) - The Saudi Armed Forces sent a large convoy of armored vehicles and military personnel towards the Yemeni border, yesterday, as they prepare to launch a major operation against the Houthi Movement. According to reports, the Saudi military moved their forces and equipment to the vast... Read on ->

Tags: Saudi, Yemen



Turkey has plan to restore peace in Syria after Islamic State defeat - Erdogan

Published 2019-01-08 06:38:32 by News Desk in Syria, Turkey

Ankara believes that the Islamic State terrorist group (IS, outlawed in Russia) has been completely defeated militarily in Syria and the Turkish government is ready to put forward its strategy of restoring peace in the country, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in an article published by the New York... Read on ->

Tags: Erdogan, Syria, Turkey



Russian forces allegedly begin patrols in Manbij area

Published 2019-01-08 06:16:22 by News Desk in Syria

The military police of the Russian Armed Forces began patrolling the territory in the Manbij area in the Syrian province of Aleppo near the Turkish border, the police's spokesman Yusup Mamatov told reporters. After the United States decided to withdraw troops from Syria, Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) appealed to Damascus to establish control... Read on ->

Tags: Manbij, Russia, Syria



Will Israel Launch A New War Against Gaza?

Published 2019-01-08 02:45:31 by Robert Inlakesh in Middleeast, Opinion, Palestine

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (2:00 A.M)- Tensions between Israel and Gaza are again high, as Israeli aggression against Gaza sparks crisis. The question now is, does this mean war? WHAT HAPPENED: On Sunday afternoon two actions taken against Gaza, set in motion what may have created a slippery slope, which may soon... Read on ->

Tags: Gaza, Hamas, Israel




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