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Moroccan Islamist sentenced over criticism of Israel normalization

Morocco

Moroccan Islamist sentenced over criticism of Israel normalization

In a recent ruling that has sparked controversy, Abderrahmane Zankad, a Moroccan Islamist activist, has been sentenced to five years in prison for "offending the king" after criticizing Morocco's normalization of relations with Israel on social media.

The misconception of genocide

The misconception of genocide

The United States does not have evidence that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as it carries out its war against Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told a Senate hearing on Tuesday.

Is Hezbollah responsible for the assassination of Pascal Sleiman?

Lebanon

Is Hezbollah responsible for the assassination of Pascal Sleiman?

The killing of a local politician has deepened sectarian and political faultines in Lebanon, raising fears of armed clashes between rival factions in a country already beset by a deep economic crisis, and cross-border shelling linked to the Gaza War.

Iran threatens the United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Iran threatens the United Arab Emirates

The commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy said on Tuesday Israel's presence in the United Arab Emirates was a threat to Tehran and this "should not happen".

Turkey imposes export restrictions on Israel until Gaza ceasefire

Turkey

Turkey imposes export restrictions on Israel until Gaza ceasefire

Turkey will restrict exports of a wide range of products to Israel, including steel and jet fuel, until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, the Turkish Trade Ministry said on Tuesday, in Ankara's first significant measure against Israel after six months of war.

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