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  • Netanyahu Threatens The New York Times

    Netanyahu Threatens The New York Times

    the Prime Minister of the Israeli regime threatened the New York Times.

    According ⁣to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Ma’an, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin netanyahu announced in ⁢an interview with⁢ Fox News that he is considering legal action against the New York Times.

    Netanyahu’s anger was sparked by the newspaper’s reports on the Gaza⁢ war. He⁤ accused the outlet of defamation.

    New York times officials have‍ emphasized that attempts ⁤to threaten media freedom are increasing ‍more than ever ‌before.

    Earlier, beyond intentional ⁣targeting of journalists in gaza,‌ foreign ⁣reporters and journalists in the​ occupied territories have also faced severe ⁢pressure.

    ‌News Sources: © webangah News Agency, ‍Mehr News Agency, Ma’an
  • Genocide of Gaza’s Population Continues; 41 More Palestinians Martyred

    Genocide of Gaza’s Population Continues; 41 More Palestinians Martyred

    The Israeli regime⁤ has killed at least 41 ⁤Palestinian civilians in the past‍ 24 hours amid​ its continued assault​ on the Gaza Strip.

    According to the English section of webangah News Agency,citing Qatar’s Al Jazeera network and Palestinian hospital sources,at least 41 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across ⁢Gaza over the last day.

    The⁣ report states that 21 of those ‍killed were civilians standing​ in queues to receive humanitarian aid at various distribution points targeted by‌ Israeli forces.

    In ⁢its‍ latest update on casualties, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Friday night that‍ since the beginning of Israel’s offensive on Gaza, civilian deaths have reached 61,330, with ⁤injuries surpassing 152,359.

    the⁤ report further notes that so far, 1,772 ⁣people ⁢trying to ⁣get food have been killed and more then 1,229 wounded.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency‍
  • Israeli Official: Decision to Occupy Gaza Equals Execution of Our Prisoners

    Israeli Official: Decision to Occupy Gaza Equals Execution of Our Prisoners

    An‌ Israeli official criticized the Israeli security cabinet’s decision to occupy ⁣Gaza, calling it ⁢a death sentence for Israeli captives.

    According to the English section of webangah News⁣ Agency, citing Al-Jazeera ​Qatar‍ via Mehr News Agency, Israeli media quoted ⁣Yair Golan, leader of ⁢Israel’s Democratic Party, saying⁣ that the Israeli security cabinet’s decision ⁤constitutes a ‌”death ⁤sentence” for Israeli captives and represents a “disaster for future generations.”

    The New York Times reported that a former Israeli official ‌expressed concern‌ about Tel⁣ Aviv’s decision to escalate the conflict. The military fears this may endanger the lives of ⁣detained⁣ Israelis.

    The ​newspaper also cited retired ​General Gadi Shamni ‍stating that fully ⁣controlling Gaza will not lead to the release of Israeli captives.

    He added that this plan⁢ will​ neither​ defeat Hamas nor disarm it.

    Shamni emphasized that implementing this decision will increase ⁤suffering for families and harm Israel’s ⁤international standing.

    He warned it ‌would weaken Israel’s⁣ economy and deepen distrust between the government and military.

    Shamni noted that a ⁣renewed attack on Gaza City would not produce important⁤ changes⁤ in Hamas’ influence or negotiating position.

    He added⁤ that establishing effective military control and weakening ‌Hamas⁢ would take years.

    Shamni further stated that Israel lacks sufficient resources for​ long-term ⁤occupation of Gaza.

    he cautioned there is ‌still no ‌consensus ⁢on whether military pressure can secure the release of imprisoned Israelis.

    News Sources: © webangah‌ News Agency​
  • Emory University Shooting Suspect Killed in Atlanta

    Emory University Shooting Suspect Killed in Atlanta

    An American media outlet reported ‍the death of a​ suspect involved in the shooting ⁤near Emory University in atlanta.

    According to the English division of webangah News ‌Agency,citing⁣ Mehr ⁣News Agency,the ⁢Associated⁤ Press reported that the suspect arrested in connection with the shooting near⁤ Emory University in ⁤Atlanta,Georgia,has died.

    CNN,⁣ quoting Atlanta police, ⁣stated that it is‍ indeed ⁤believed the ​shooting targeted law enforcement officers ⁢and possibly the ‌Centers for disease Control ⁤and Prevention (CDC).

    Additionally, a city official spoke to CNN saying police are⁣ operating under a theory ‍that the suspect attributed his illness ​to the COVID-19 vaccine.

    News sources: © webangah News‌ agency, Mehr news Agency, Associated Press, CNN
  • Zelenskyy: Russia Has Ignored Ceasefire Deadline

    Zelenskyy: Russia Has Ignored Ceasefire Deadline

    Ukraine’s president stated‍ that despite‌ broad support​ and deadlines set to halt Russian attacks, Moscow has so ‌far ignored these demands.

    According to the English section ⁣of webangah News Agency, ⁣quoting Mehr News Agency, Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote ‍on his official ⁢X account (formerly Twitter) Friday night: “Today,⁣ we once again witnessed ​killings and shelling by the Russians. Over ⁤100 attack drones⁢ where launched at ​Ukraine during the night. Throughout the day,⁣ airstrikes, bombings, and‍ fierce assaults on ​the front lines continued, with warning sirens⁣ sounding in cities and regions across the country. The Russian⁤ military⁣ has received no orders to stop its attacks.”

    He added: “We are consulting with our ‍partners to take concrete‌ action. We maintain ⁣constant interaction with the U.S., and our partners‌ are coordinating​ closely with Washington.”

    “Everyone ​believes there ⁤is still a ⁤chance ‌for at ⁢least a ⁣ceasefire,” he ⁤said. “Its realization depends on effective pressure being ⁢applied on Russia.”

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency, ⁤Mehr News Agency
  • Guterres: Israel’s Occupation of Gaza Is a Dangerous Step

    Guterres: Israel’s Occupation of Gaza Is a Dangerous Step

    United Nations Secretary-General calls Israel’s decision to occupy Gaza a risky move escalating regional tensions.

    According to ‌the⁣ English section of webangah News Agency, citing⁢ Mehr News Agency adn⁣ Qatar’s Al Jazeera network, United Nations Secretary-General ‍Antonio Guterres warned that Israel’s plan to⁤ take full control‍ of Gaza​ City is a “dangerous escalation.” He emphasized that the ⁤move could deepen the already dire consequences ‌for ⁣millions of Palestinians.

    Guterres added that this action might lead to further loss of life, including among remaining⁢ Israeli captives.

    The Secretary-General highlighted that the people of Gaza‌ continue ⁣to ⁢suffer from a humanitarian ​catastrophe on an alarming scale.

    Meanwhile, ⁤a spokesperson ‍for the International Committee of the Red Cross told al Jazeera that recent humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza are merely drops in an ocean compared⁤ to needs.

    The Red Cross official stressed that limited supplies and air-drops do not⁤ offer a lasting solution for Gaza’s crisis.Significant and sustained increases in humanitarian assistance are urgently required.

    The official also noted the necessity of creating ⁣safe spaces where civilians can⁢ access⁣ medical services and maintain their livelihoods. Providing more aid while⁢ protecting civilians is ⁢an immediate ⁢priority.

    “Humanitarian assistance must never be used as leverage or ‍bargaining chips,” the spokesperson stated unequivocally.

    They further expressed concern about potential Israeli military operations in Gaza City, noting it would pose severe challenges for⁤ rescue teams trying to​ operate effectively in such conditions. The situation especially worries families‍ with Israeli captives held there.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera
  • Israel’s Decision to Occupy Gaza Draws Western Criticism

    Israel’s Decision to Occupy Gaza Draws Western Criticism

    Western ⁣Foreign Ministers ⁢Condemn Israel’s Decision to Occupy Gaza.

    The foreign ministers ⁢of the United Kingdom,Germany,Italy,Australia,and New Zealand have rejected Israel’s decision ⁤to occupy Gaza,according ⁢to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Reuters via mehr News‌ Agency.

    The‌ five countries called on Israel to instantly find ways to reform the ‌registration system for international aid organizations.

    Austria’s foreign Minister also strongly condemned Israel’s decision to expand military operations in Gaza and insisted that a ceasefire must be established and aid allowed into the territory.

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada condemns the israeli government’s ⁢move to escalate fighting in Gaza.

    he emphasized: “Israel’s escalation will not help end the humanitarian disaster in Gaza or reduce suffering among Israeli captives and civilians. ‌It will also ​fail to ‌bring lasting peace and security for israeli residents.”

    Carney added that Canada calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and ‌remains committed to working with international partners toward a ‍two-state solution.

    On⁣ Friday evening, Scotland’s First Minister said Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza city woudl‍ exacerbate conflict and⁣ increase Palestinian suffering.​ He declared this unacceptable and urged the global community to stop Israel and⁣ push for an immediate ceasefire.

    Norway’s Foreign ​Minister stated that full control over Gaza by Israel would constitute⁣ an unacceptable violation under international law.

    Sweden’s Foreign Minister⁣ echoed ⁢these concerns, declaring that the ‍war in Gaza must stop, adding any attempt at ⁢annexation violates international law.

    The ‍Dutch Foreign Minister criticized Israel’s plan to intensify operations in Gaza ​as misguided. He described the humanitarian situation as catastrophic requiring urgent attention. He stated this decision will not result in⁢ returning hostages ‌under any circumstances.

    UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a statement ‍on Friday⁣ hours after Israel announced plans to occupy the⁣ Gaza‌ Strip: “Israel’s decision to escalate its attacks is ⁣wrong; we urge them to reconsider immediately.”

    This move will ⁣not end hostilities or secure hostage releases but instead will only cause⁣ more bloodshed.

    This widespread opposition comes as Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet approved his plan⁤ for occupation ‌of Gaza City ​by Israeli forces.

    News​ Sources: © webangah News Agency,
  • UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Gaza Postponed

    UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Gaza Postponed

    Several diplomats informed ⁣a regional media outlet⁣ that⁣ the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza has been postponed.

    According to the English section of webangah ‌News Agency, citing Qatar’s ‍Al​ jazeera network and Mehr News Agency, several diplomats told the broadcaster that the United Nations Security Council’s emergency meeting on Israeli plans in Gaza ⁣has been rescheduled for Sunday.

    On Friday, diplomatic sources had informed⁤ Al Jazeera that the Security ⁣Council would hold an‍ urgent session on Saturday‌ to discuss Israel’s strategy regarding‌ the occupation of Gaza.

    These sources also stated that Russia, China, Somalia, and Algeria support convening an immediate ‍United Nations Security Council meeting to address Israel’s plans to take control of Gaza.

    The UK, ​Denmark, France, ⁤Greece, and Slovenia have ​also officially requested an emergency Security Council session to debate Israel’s proposed occupation of the Gaza Strip.

    This backing for a council meeting comes amid ⁣growing international efforts to⁢ respond to escalating tensions caused by Israel.

    Earlier, Palestine‌ Liberation Organization representative⁣ Riyad Mansour at the UN announced ​that ​several countries will soon‍ call for a Security Council session concerning Gaza.

    Mansour emphasized that urgent⁣ action is ⁤needed to prevent Israel from occupying Gaza City. He warned⁤ that Netanyahu’s ‍cabinet is pushing forward with a ‍malicious plan in Gaza.

    “what must⁣ be done now ​is establishing peace and providing food for Palestinians in ‌Gaza-not committing mass killings,” ​he said. “We face a critical moment;⁤ war in gaza⁤ must not continue.”

    ‌ News Sources: © webangah ⁣News Agency
  • Trump Announces Time and Place for Meeting with Putin

    Trump Announces Time and Place for Meeting with Putin

    The President of the United States has finally announced the date⁤ and location for his meeting with his ‍Russian counterpart.

    According to ⁣the English section of webangah News⁤ agency, citing Mehr News ⁤Agency, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on ⁣the social media platform Truth Social that he will meet with Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska.

    Earlier, at a ‍White House ceremony marking a ‌peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, he ‍said he might announce the⁤ time and ‌place of his meeting with Putin‌ either in the coming days or even later ⁣that same day.

    Putin’s Advisor: The Meeting will ‌Focus on a Long-Term Resolution for Ukraine

    Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency reported, quoting one of putin’s assistants, that since Russia and the United States are close neighbors, it is logical for thier meeting⁣ to ‍take place in Alaska.

    The foreign advisor added that ⁣Putin and Trump intend to concentrate on ways to achieve a long-term settlement of⁤ the Ukraine crisis during their Alaska talks.

    News ‍Sources: © ‍webangah​ News Agency,Mehr News Agency,RIA Novosti
  • Arab Countries Continue Condemning Israel’s Decision to Occupy Gaza

    Arab Countries Continue Condemning Israel’s Decision to Occupy Gaza

    Iraq, Qatar, and ‍Yemen condemn the Israeli regime’s decision too fully occupy the Gaza Strip.

    Iraq’s Ministry of Foreign⁢ Affairs strongly condemned the Israeli occupation regime’s plan for full control and occupation of the gaza Strip. The Iraqi⁢ government ⁤firmly opposed this provocative plan and ongoing policies aimed at starvation,⁤ displacement, and⁤ mass killing in Gaza, according to ⁤a report from webangah News Agency citing Yemen’s Al-Masirah Network.

    iraq reaffirmed its unwavering support for the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people,including establishing an independent Palestinian state.

    Qatar’s​ Ministry of Foreign Affairs likewise condemned Israel’s decision to fully occupy‌ the Gaza Strip ‌in the strongest terms.‍ Qatar described this ​move as a dangerous progress that severely undermines efforts‌ toward a lasting ceasefire.

    Qatar emphasized‍ the necessity of compelling ⁣israel to guarantee safe​ and sustained access for ‌humanitarian aid into Gaza.

    Meanwhile, Yemen’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates issued a statement condemning Israel’s ​plan for full occupation of Gaza. It called this step aggressive and a clear violation of all international laws and regulations.

    Earlier today,⁣ Turkey and Saudi Arabia also strongly denounced Israel’s decision.

    The turkish Ministry of‍ Foreign Affairs⁣ sharply condemned‌ Israel’s expansion of military operations in Gaza. It described this escalation as ‌a new phase in expansionist policies amounting to genocide against Palestinians.

    In an official statement, Turkey termed this act by Israel “a severe blow to international peace and security,” worsening regional instability‌ while deepening the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

    The ministry stressed that Israel ⁢must adhere to international law promptly cease its warlike plans, accept a ceasefire, ⁤and return to negotiations based ⁢on a two-state solution.

    Turkey highlighted that lasting peace​ can only be achieved through respect for human rights and‍ prioritizing diplomacy.

    The ministry also called on ⁤the international ‍community and United Nations security Council to fulfill their responsibilities by preventing forced displacement ‌of Palestinians and stopping violations of international law by Israel.

    The saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs similarly issued its strongest condemnation against Israel’s decision to occupy Gaza completely.

    The statement denounced repeated crimes-including starving residents-brutal actions, and‍ ethnic cleansing ⁢targeting Palestinians carried out by Israeli forces.

    Saudi Arabia ‌stated: “The inhumane ideas enacted without restraint or obstacle by ⁣officials in the Israeli occupation‍ regime again reveal​ their disregard ⁣for Palestinians’ emotional ‍ties and also past and legal entitlement ⁢over their land-as recognized under international law.”

    the Saudi foreign ministry warned that continued failure by both ‍global society and Security Council members ​to halt Israeli aggression undermines foundations supporting global order  and legitimacy. ‌These ‍lapses threaten regional-and worldwide-security and peace while encouraging further genocide and forced displacement.”

    “The persistent crimes committed by Israel oblige members within the international ​community” it concluded ⁣”to adopt ⁤firm deterrent positions aimed at ending this humanitarian tragedy.⁣ This includes implementing agreed⁤ peaceful solutions emphasizing ‍establishment of two states based on UN resolutions along 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as capital.”

    News Sources: ⁢© webangah News Agency