In a poignant twist amid the fragile threads of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, the body of Khalil Dawas, a Palestinian man from the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp near Jericho, was handed over by Hamas to Israeli authorities in October 2025. Hamas, the militant group governing Gaza, adamantly claimed the remains belonged to an Israeli […]
In a poignant display of unwavering commitment to global humanitarian causes, renowned Hollywood actress and dedicated advocate Angelina Jolie embarked on a significant visit to the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing on January 2, 2026. This strategic journey, set against the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, underscored the escalating […]
•The Escalation Comes Amid Historic Recognition Sanaa, Yemen| Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebel leader, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, has issued a stark warning, declaring any Israeli presence in Somaliland a “legitimate military target” for his forces. The threat comes just days after Israel became the first country to formally recognize the breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent […]
In a move that reeks of geopolitical opportunism amid domestic fragility, Israel has become the first UN member state to formally recognize the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as a sovereign nation on December 26, 2025. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s declaration, framed in the spirit of the Abraham Accords, promises cooperation in agriculture, technology, and security—while […]
In a landmark diplomatic move that reverberates across the Horn of Africa and the Middle East, Israel has become the world’s first country to formally recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state. Announced on December 26, 2025, this historic decision ends more than three decades of international isolation for the breakaway […]
The Hague, Netherlands| In a significant blow to Israel’s legal efforts, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected an appeal from the Israeli government, upholding the arrest warrants issued against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The decision, delivered on Monday by a narrow 3-2 majority, ensures […]
The Eurovision Song Contest, long celebrated as a beacon of unity through music, is facing one of its most significant challenges in recent years as political tensions escalate over Israel’s inclusion in the 2026 edition. Following the withdrawal of five European nations—Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Iceland—in protest of the European Broadcasting Union’s (EBU) […]
Oakland-raised R&B star Kehlani has opened up about the severe personal toll of speaking out on the Israel-Palestine conflict, detailing a wave of coordinated death threats so sophisticated and persistent that they infiltrated every corner of her life. In a candid sit-down on Power 105.1 FM’s The Breakfast Club with hosts Charlamagne tha God, DJ […]
Beirut, Lebanon| The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) announced Saturday the arrest of six individuals linked to a brazen daylight attack on a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol vehicle in the country’s volatile south, reinforcing the military’s commitment to protecting international peacekeepers operating along the tense Blue Line with Israel. The incident occurred […]
Exclusive Details from Newly Released Command Investigation Reveal How Misidentification Turned Routine Mission into Nightmare In a harrowing friendly fire incident over the Red Sea in late December 2024, a U.S. Navy pilot watched in disbelief as missiles launched from an American warship streaked toward his F/A-18E Super Hornet. Moments later, with his aircraft mortally […]
