China has resumed construction work on a military base in the United Arab Emirates in defiance of objections by the United States, revealed intelligence documents. Leaked US intelligence documents that Washington Post has obtained show [ More … ]
Amid Remarkable Progress in Military Industry, Turkey Constructing Modern Warship for Pakistan [ More … ]
Israeli forces suppressed a sit-in on Friday organized by Palestinians in the south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank in order to protest Israel’s construction of an army watchtower near the village of Dura. [ More … ]
Israeli authorities have reportedly completed the construction of a 26-mile section of Israel’s separation wall — deemed illegal by the International Court of Justice in 2004 — in the South Hebron Hills in the occupied [ More … ]
Construction began on Tuesday for the first new illegal Israeli settlement to be built in the occupied West Bank in 25 years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced. “Work has begun, as I promised, on [ More … ]
Israeli Supreme Court has issued a temporary stop-work order against the construction of an illegal Israeli outpost in the central occupied West bank district of Ramallah, according to Israeli human rights watchdog Peace Now, which [ More … ]
Israel reportedly approved the construction of 1,162 settlement units on Wednesday, to be built in the occupied West Bank, according to Hebrew news website Walla. Walla reported that Israel’s higher planning council on settlement activity, [ More … ]
The Qatari government will pay the July salaries of civil servants in the blockaded Gaza Strip, a Qatari diplomat said “The Qatari grant for the [Gaza civil servants’] salaries, valued at $31 million, will be [ More … ]
The Israeli government has issued tenders for the construction of 323 new housing units for Jewish settlers in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, the Israeli media reported Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency. According to Israeli Radio, the [ More … ]
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said internal consultations have been underway over the construction of a seaport on Gaza’s coast. Talks have been underway over the construction of a seaport on condition [ More … ]
The Ethiopian Ambassador in Cairo Mahmoud Dreier said explicitly that Ethiopia will build another dam after the Grand Renaissance Dam is completed. Dreier said -while Speaking on Egypt’s Al- Nahar TV channel- that his country cooperates with [ More … ]
After a decade of stalemate in the peace process between the Palestinians and Israel, talks about reviving the peace process has recently re-emerged. Egypt seems to act as a major player in pushing the peace [ More … ]
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry condemned on Thursday the Israeli government’s decision to build hundreds of housing units in illegal settlements in East Jerusalem. The ministry slammed Israel’s continuous building of settlements in occupied Palestinian territory [ More … ]
The Israeli government plans to build a concrete wall tens of meters underground as well as aboveground along the Gaza Strip border to counter the threat of Hamas attack tunnels, reported Ynet news Thursday morning. [ More … ]
Israeli officials have recently made a series of bellicose assertions suggesting a readiness on the part of Israel to engage in fresh conflicts with both Hezbollah and Hamas, Anadolu Agency reported. On Wednesday, the head [ More … ]
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