Author: Steven Sahiounie

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian points out that the United States, despite being situated thousands of kilometers away, consistently attempts to meddle with a wide range of regional issues. Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has refuted claims by the United States that Iran played a role in recent attacks on US bases in West Asia. He asserted that Tehran does not command any group and that Iran does not have any proxies in the region. The top Iranian diplomat shared these remarks in an interview on CNN’s GPS program during his visit to the United States last week, during which he also participated…

An upcoming Hassan Nasrallah speech on Friday could provide a better idea of Hezbollah’s plans for dealing with Israel. Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah have been engaged in limited clashes at their borders for weeks, and things appear to be gradually escalating as Tel Aviv continues with its brutal military offensive in Gaza amid the rising human cost of the war. Hezbollah fighters have exchanged fire with Israeli forces regularly since Israel launched its bombardment in the wake of the October 7 surprise Hamas attack that killed about 1,400 people in Israel. More than 8,500 Palestinians, mostly women and children, have been killed…

Gaza’s interior ministry spokesman Iyad al-Bazum tells Al Jazeera that Israeli forces are currently on the main street of Salah al-Din Street and trying to reach al-Rasheed Street, which stretches along the coast in Gaza. “The occupation forces seek to separate the northern Gaza Strip from its south,” al-Bazum said. Israeli forces are trying to enter the besieged enclave from northwest Gaza, and their vehicles could be seen in the al-Karama area, he added.

Source: Al Jazeera

Thousands of people have demonstrated in The Hague in support of Palestine and against the Israeli regime’s war of aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip. Footage shows demonstrators waving Palestinian flags and chanting pro-Palestine slogans during the Monday protest. The Dutch demonstrators gathered in Malieveld as well as outside of the Peace Palace, before marching through the streets of The Hague. “It is absolutely terrible how the world reacts to a genocide, which is going on. It’s already [been] going on since 1948 and nobody seems to know the real history,” said a demonstrator. “And apart from where you stand,…

Russia’s president says the United States and its Western allies are to blame for the ongoing crisis in the besieged Gaza Strip, where the Israeli regime has killed thousands of Palestinians as part of its devastating war on the territory. In a televised statement on Monday, Vladimir Putin said the “ruling elites of the US” and their satellites stand behind the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “We must clearly understand who is really behind the tragedy of the peoples of the Middle East and other regions of the world, who is organizing the deadly chaos, and who benefits from it…. It is…

A spokesman for the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has dismissed Israel’s alleged ground advances in its war of aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip. “The [Israeli] enemy is depicting a false picture of its attempts to penetrate our land,” Abu Hamza, who speaks for the al-Quds Brigades, said in a video statement on Monday. He added that Palestinian resistance fighters have inflicted heavy losses on the Israeli forces in many areas. Abu Hamza emphasized that all Palestinian resistance factions “continue to confront the miserable ground maneuvers carried out by the enemy’s army in an attempt to restore…

Palestinian officials in the besieged Gaza Strip say the Israeli regime has dropped nearly 20,000 tons of explosives on the territory in its ongoing war of aggression. “The Israeli occupation army has dropped more than 18,000 tons of explosives on the Gaza Strip since its aggression started 24 days ago,” the Government Media Office in Gaza said in a Monday statement. It added that 10,000 people have been either killed or are still missing as a result of the intensive bombardment by the regime, which has caused large-scale devastation as well. The office said 50 tons of explosives have been dropped on…

The US police have arrested pro-Palestine activists who shut down an arms company supplying Israel with weapons, in protest against the Israeli genocide of Palestinians. Palestine Action US said on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday that activists have “completely halted” the business of Elbit Systems in Boston. The video posted on the group’s account showed protesters gathering outside the company’s headquarters, chanting “Elbit Systems has got to go” and “Free, free Palestine”. According to the group, police used pepper spray against the demonstrators and arrested nine people after protesters broke through barricades protecting the…

A senior Iranian general says commanders from the US Central Command (CENTCOM) as well as the US Army and Navy have traveled to Tel Aviv to assist Israeli officials in their military onslaught against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip. “The Iranian Armed Forces have received information that commanders of the CENTCOM, as well as the US Army and Navy, have teamed up with Israeli commandants at an underground base in Tel Aviv to supervise and direct the Zionist regime’s brutal offensives against Palestinian people,” Major General Gholam-Ali Rashid, commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, said at a gathering of Iranian police commanders and…