Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu is now poised to form the next Israeli government, after defeating his main opponents Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid in Tel Aviv’s fifth election in only three years. However, the longest serving Israeli Prime Minister has come out at the expense of putting himself at the mercy of fanatical ultra-nationalists that may […]
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Netanyahu Election Victory Will Mean Massive Escalation In Palestine-Israel Conflict
Who is to Blame for the Escalation of the Situation on the Border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
Another shooting occurred which preceded a breakout of the conflict on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border on September 14. According to information from the Kyrgyz Border Service, Tajik military forces used civilians as human shields during the armed incident on the border, as well as MLRS and aircraft. It was noted that on the Tajik side, individuals […]
Putin Announces Partial Mobilization In Ukraine War Escalation, Says West Wants To “Destroy Russia”
Calling the moves “urgent, necessary steps to defend the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of Russia,” Putin said that Russia is fighting the full might of NATO. The US and its allies, he said, are seeking to “destroy” Russia. The partial mobilization means that reservists will be drafted into military service, Putin said, starting immediately. […]
Official: Palestinian leadership will not accept Israeli escalation
The Palestinian leadership will not accept further escalations and crimes by Israel against Palestinians including daily killings, incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque and settlement construction, residential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh has said. Abu Rudeineh yesterday condemned the Israeli army’s shooting to death of 17-year-old, Uday Trad Salah, from the village of Kafr Dan in the Jenin […]
IZYUM WITHDRAWAL. ESCALATION & PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT. BAERBOCK SURPRISE VISIT TO KIEV. UPDATE 2
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Poll: Majority Believe Biden’s ‘MAGA Extremists’ Speech A ‘Dangerous Escalation In Rhetoric, Designed To Incite Conflict’
Update (2030ET): As was expected earlier, California power usage surged to a record high this afternoon raising the emergency status of the state’s electrical system to the highest possible level amid a blistering heat wave, which means rolling blackouts are imminent. This triggered a “demand response event”… And CA ISO is warning of more “blackouts imminent”. “This […]
On the Latest inter-Korean Escalation amid New Joint Military Exercises
Before the end of 2022 and especially before the beginning of autumn, the author expects a seasonal rise in tension on the Korean peninsula due to large-scale US and South Korean military exercises. From August 22 to 25, 2022, the 54th nation-wide Ulchi exercise will be held in the ROK. The Ministry of Security and Public […]
Gaza escalation reflects new phase of Palestinian armed resistance
Mondoweiss Managing Editor Faris Giacaman shares the evolution of Palestinian armed resistance over the past 25 years, and how it set the stage for the latest Israeli attack on Gaza. Source Views: 0
‘Israel’ In Front of Hezbollah Warnings: We Have No Interest in Escalation
July 21, 2022 By Staff, Agencies The Zionist entity’s prime minister, Yair Lapid, and war minister Benny Gantz toured the northern border area with Lebanon, from where they threatened that what they referred to as Hezbollah’s ‘aggression’ is unacceptable and could lead the entire region to an unnecessary escalation “We have no interest in escalation. […]
Why Escalation Is The Best Response In Moments Of Crises
Between the lack of action around police brutality, the threats to Roe v. Wade, increasing mass shootings, and the ever looming threat of climate catastrophe, desperation and despair have become the emotions of the day. Polling shows most Americans still care about these issues, but they’ve long lost faith in mainstream institutions and their capacity for change. It can be difficult […]
Escalation Alert: Is NATO Fighting in Ukraine Right Now?
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Polish President Andrzej Duda on March 1, 2022. Photo by Janek Skarzynski/AFP via Getty Images Even some of the most virulent foreign policy hawks you’ll ever meet have acknowledged that we are in the throes of the world’s “most dangerous moment” since the Cuban Missile Crisis. The risk of […]
Escalation In Armed Confrontations With US In Syria & Iraq
The US Biden administration’s failure to revive the Iran Nuclear Deal and de-escalate tensions in both Syria and Iraq, has led to a new round of violence which rests solely on a stagnant Middle East policy maintained by hardliners in Washington. Last year saw 7 rounds of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States […]
Russia Withdraws 10,000 Troops From “Drills” Near Ukraine In Christmas De-escalation
For weeks Kiev officials and many corners of Western media and the Washington national security establishment have hyped the Russian troop build-up in regions of Russia that are within 400km of Ukraine’s border, accusing the Kremlin of planning an invasion of Donbass sometime in January. This month started, for example, with The Washington Post citing […]
Street Clashes in Sudan, Protesters Vow Escalation After 15 Shot Dead in Khartoum
Protesters in Sudan have vowed to escalate demonstrations after the deadliest day since a military coup deposed the country’s civilian-led transitional government last month. Street clashes again shook Khartoum as internet services returned to Sudan on Thursday, a day after 15 protesters were killed in the bloodiest violence since the country’s October 25 coup. At least 39 […]
Where is the Escalation of the Conflict between Algeria and Morocco Leading?
Relations between Algeria and Morocco have been tense for decades, with the border between the countries closed since 1994. One of the reasons for the tensions is disagreement over Western Sahara: Algeria has supported the Polisario Front for decades insisting on the establishment of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), while Morocco considers the territory its own. […]
Japanese FM discusses de-escalation with Iranian officials
The Iranian president met Sunday with Japan’s foreign minister in the capital of Tehran and the two discussed de-escalation of tensions in the region, Iranian news agencies reported. The president’s official website said that Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi discussed bilateral, regional and international issues with President Ebrahim Raisi. The two-day visit is the first […]
Recent escalation in Palestine has opened a wide door for a new intifada: senior Hamas official
Recent escalation in Palestine has opened a wide door for a new intifada: senior Hamas official – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – A former senior Palestinian official says the recent developments in Jerusalem and other areas in Palestine have created an opportunity for a new uprising (intifada). “The recent escalation opened a wide door in front of […]
Overview of Israeli escalation in occupied Palestine, 13 May 2021
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U.S. official Hady Amr lands in Tel Aviv to meet with Israeli, Palestinian leaders amid Gaza escalation
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