Palestine
Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel cloud deal
Technology
April 18, 2024
Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel cloud deal
London CNN — Google has fired more than two dozen employees who protested this week against the company’s cloud computing…
‘History will not forget the plight of Palestine’ – Sisi warns against regional escalation
Egypt
April 18, 2024
‘History will not forget the plight of Palestine’ – Sisi warns against regional escalation
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated that history will not forget the plight of Palestine during a meeting with Bahraini…
Sisi rejects CIA chief’s proposal to administer Gaza for 6 months
Egypt
April 18, 2024
Sisi rejects CIA chief’s proposal to administer Gaza for 6 months
Retired Egyptian Major General and strategic thinker Samir Farag clarified the reasons for why President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi refused a…
Thousands of Palestinians attempt to return home to northern Gaza, but face Israeli fire
Middle East
April 17, 2024
Thousands of Palestinians attempt to return home to northern Gaza, but face Israeli fire
CNN — Thousands of Palestinians, including men, women, children and elderly, attempted to return to their homes in northern Gaza…
Up to 50 Israelis reportedly committed suicide due to trauma following Nova Festival incident
Middle East
April 17, 2024
Up to 50 Israelis reportedly committed suicide due to trauma following Nova Festival incident
Guy Ben Shimon, one of the survivors of the Nova music concert in Re’im settlement adjacent to the Gaza Strip…
At least 13 killed, including 7 children, after strike on Gaza’s Al-Maghazi refugee camp
Middle East
April 17, 2024
At least 13 killed, including 7 children, after strike on Gaza’s Al-Maghazi refugee camp
At least 13 people were killed, including seven children, and more than 25 injured after a strike targeted Al-Maghazi refugee…
Hamas slashes number of hostages it is willing to release in ceasefire deal, Israeli source says
Middle East
April 16, 2024
Hamas slashes number of hostages it is willing to release in ceasefire deal, Israeli source says
Hamas has slashed the number of hostages it is willing to release during the first phase of a proposed ceasefire…
Egypt repeatedly warned against expansion of conflict in ME region
Egypt
April 16, 2024
Egypt repeatedly warned against expansion of conflict in ME region
Head of the mission of the International Council for Human Rights at the United Nations in Geneva Haitham Abu Said…
Fifteen more bodies recovered from Al-Shifa hospital area after Israeli military’s withdrawal
Middle East
April 16, 2024
Fifteen more bodies recovered from Al-Shifa hospital area after Israeli military’s withdrawal
Fifteen bodies were recovered on Monday from around Al-Shifa hospital following the withdrawal of the Israeli military from the area…
Israel says aid to Gaza is ramping up — but the UN says it’s yet to see a major change on the ground
Middle East
April 15, 2024
Israel says aid to Gaza is ramping up — but the UN says it’s yet to see a major change on the ground
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…