Tag: Palestinians
War in the Middle East: USA blocks full UN membership for Palestinians
The USA has blocked a Palestinian application for full UN membership with a veto in the United Nations Security Council. Washington and London impose new sanctions against Iran. source site
United Nations: UN: Disagreement on full membership for Palestinians
United Nations UN: Disagreement over full membership for Palestinians The United Nations is arguing in New York about full membership for Palestine. photo © John Minchillo/AP/dpa The Palestinians are again…
Middle East: Baerbock: Don’t play people in Israel off against Palestinians
Middle East Baerbock: Don’t play people in Israel off against Palestinians Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warns against one-sided partisanship with regard to the Gaza war. photo © Christoph Soeder/dpa This…
Consequences of the Middle East conflict in Munich: The great silence after the terror
The war in Gaza has also opened up deep rifts in Munich, between Jews and Muslims, Israelis and Palestinians. Those affected experience anger, sadness and a great lack of speech.…
Middle East live blog: ++ Baerbock calls for perspective for Palestinians ++
live blog As of: March 26, 2024 10:58 a.m Foreign Minister Baerbock calls for a perspective on a non-violent future for Palestinians. US Secretary of State Blinken spoke by phone…
Settler violence against Palestinians: “Atmosphere of fear” in the West Bank
As of: March 19, 2024 7:08 p.m Since the October 7 Hamas attack, Israeli settlers have become increasingly determined to seize territory in the West Bank. Many now have weapons…
Olaf Scholz in Israel: “We cannot watch while Palestinians starve” – WELT
Olaf Scholz in Israel: “We cannot watch Palestinians starve”WORLD War in the Middle East: “We cannot stand by and watch Palestinians starve”zeit.de Israel war: Scholz criticizes Israel’s actions in GazaFAZ…
Israeli army says ‘armed Palestinians’ fired on crowd waiting for help
The Israeli army affirmed on Friday March 15 that “Armed Palestinians” had fired on a crowd waiting for a food aid distribution in Gaza City the previous evening, rejecting Hamas’…
Israel allows Muslims to visit the Temple Mount – with restrictions
As of: March 7, 2024 1:23 p.m The Temple Mount is one of the most sensitive sites in Jerusalem – especially during the fasting month of Ramadan. Because of the…
Middle East live blog: + Sweden wants more help for Palestinians +
live blog As of: March 7, 2024 10:06 a.m Sweden wants to discuss more humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip with representatives of the EU and Israel. China calls for…