Lebanese Hold Protest Rally outside US Embassy in Beirut (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dozens of Lebanese protesters held an anti-US rally outside the fortified American Embassy in Beirut on Friday, denouncing Washington’s interference in Lebanon’s affairs.
Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian in West Bank
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli troops killed a Palestinian civilian in the West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said.
OIC Chief Writes to UNSC Member States, Rejects Israeli Annexation Plan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) sent letters to the ministers of foreign affairs of the member states of the UNSC and members of the International Quartet rejecting the Israeli regime’s plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank.
UN: Yemen on Brink of Famine Again
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – War-torn Yemen is once again on the brink of famine as donor funds that averted catastrophe just 18 months ago have dried up, the country's UN humanitarian coordinator said.
Nasrallah Raps US Interference in Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Secretary-General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement denounced the US’ interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon, saying Washington is a sponsor of Israel and Takfiri terrorism.
Hezbollah, Hamas Blast Israel's Annexation Plan, Pledge Unity
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement and Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said Israel’s plan to annex parts of the West Bank is "aggression against the Palestinian people" and called for unity to confront it.
Iraq's Hashd Al-Sha’abi Condemns Assassination of Analyst
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mohanad Najim Aleqabi, director-general of the Hashd al-Sha'abi media war, strongly condemned the killing of a prominent Iraqi analyst by unknown assailants in Baghdad.
Israeli Warplanes Pound Eastern Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli warplanes bombed the east of the Gaza Strip, with no reported casualties.
Lives of Yemeni Kids at Risk amid COVID-19 Crisis, Saudi War: Save The Children
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Healthcare for children in war-torn Yemen has been further devastated by a combination of funding cuts and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Save the Children warned.
Revealed: Hundreds of Saudi, PG Military Personnel Trained in Britain
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New data shows Britain’s Royal Air Force trained Saudi personnel in 2019 on fighter jets used to bomb civilians in Yemen – a country on the brink of famine – while UK soldiers coached other forces in the Saudi-led coalition at nearly a dozen army bases in Britain.
Thousands Protest against College Headscarf Ban Ruling in Brussels (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – About 4,000 people gathered in Brussels on Sunday to protest a ruling by Belgium’s Constitutional Court that a ban on headscarves in higher education is permissible.
Iraqis Decry Saudi Daily’s Offensive Cartoon of Senior Cleric (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraqi protesters staged a massive demonstration in Baghdad to condemn Saudi daily Asharq al-Awsat newspaper over an offensive cartoon depicting country’s prominent Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
Syria Army Kills over 30 Daesh Terrorists in Homs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 30 Daesh militants were killed after clashes broke out between the Syrian army and the terror group in the central desert province of Homs, a report said.
Yemeni Drones Attack Military Targets Deep in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemeni army used domestically-manufactured combat drones to carry out "a massive operation" against Saudi targets in the southwestern cities of Khamis Mushait and Najran.
Iraqi Officials Slam Saudi Daily for Insulting Ayatollah Sistani
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraqi officials condemned the publication of an offensive cartoon of prominent Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in a Saudi-owned newspaper, saying the depiction stems from the failure of Riyadh's Takfiri plots.
Hamas, Fatah Vow Unity against Israel’s Annexation of West Bank
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Two major Palestinian groups, the Hamas resistance movement and Fatah political party, pledged unity against Israel’s annexation of the West Bank, as signs are emerging of a purported rift between Israel and the United States over the much-condemned project.
Turkey: UNSC Must Remind UAE of Duty to International Law
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The UN Security Council must remind the United Arab Emirates (UAE) it is bound by international law against “destructive and malicious policies” in the Middle East and North Africa, Turkey told the international body.
Hundreds March in NYC to Protest Israel's West Bank Annexation Plan (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hundreds of protesters marched through streets of New York to voice opposition to Israeli annexation plans in the West Bank and the continued occupation of Palestinian territory.
