The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has strongly condemned Nigeria’s newly announced security partnership with Israel, describing the agreement as a threat to national sovereignty and a possible gateway to international legal and ethical violations. In a statement released on Tuesday by MPAC Executive Chairman, Disu Kamor, the organization expressed alarm over the memorandum of…
China urged Iran and Israel on Tuesday to seek a “political resolution” to their conflict as Israel said it had agreed to US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire. “The Chinese side calls on relevant parties to return to the correct path of political resolution at an early date,” foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun…
The Israeli military has informed its citizens that retaliation from Iran is underway. Israeli military claimed that Iran has already launched more than 100 drones toward its territory. “All (aerial) defence arrays have been operating to intercept the threats,” IDF spokesperson Effie Defrin said. “This is a different event to what we’ve experienced thus far,…
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to expand its military offensive against Hamas which includes the “capture” of Gaza and the holding of its territory, according to an Israeli official. It is also said to include moving the 2.1 million Palestinians in Gaza towards the south, which could worsen the humanitarian crisis. Prime Minister…
The Israeli military said on Wednesday that its forces resumed ground operations in the central and southern Gaza Strip, as a second day of airstrikes killed no fewer than 48 Palestinians. The renewed ground operations came a day after over 400 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes in one of the deadliest episodes since the beginning…
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, thanked Donald Trump on Tuesday for his “unwavering support” after the newly inaugurated US president lifted sanctions on Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. “Mr President, your unwavering and uncompromising support for the State of Israel is a testament to your deep connection to the Jewish people and…
An Israeli drone attack on Thursday targeted and destroyed a weapons depot in the coastal Syrian city of Jableh before daybreak. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights the attack was carried out via drones and warplane missiles leveled the depot causing massive explosions. It added that the Syrian air defences and Russian forces…