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Palestine: Israeli military steps up targeting of media offices in Gaza

IFJ 14 May 2021 Palestine: Israeli military steps up targeting of media offices in Gaza The Israeli military has intensified its targeted attacks against media offices in Gaza. On 13 May, Israeli forces bombed the Al-Shorouk Tower, which hosts the offices and headquarters of 15 media institutions. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) deplores the systematic attacks on media by the Israeli military and urges the international community to hold Israel accountable for its crimes against media freedom. Palestinians assess the damage in a building caused by Israeli air strikes, in Beit Hanun in the northern Gaza Strip. Credits: MAHMUD HAMS / AFP According to the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), the media tower hosts the offices of several international and regional media, including: Russia Today, Russia Today English, ZDF- Germany, Dubai TV, Aljazeera English, Press TV, Al Hayat Aljadeedah Newspaper, Al Aqsa TV, Al Aqsa Radio, Al Quds Today TV, Dubai Channel

ACLED Regional Overview – Middle East (1-7 May 2021) - Yemen

ACLED Regional Overview – Middle East (1-7 May 2021) Format By Ameneh Mehvar, Tarek Albaik, and Fanan Bilal Last week in the Middle East, protests were held in several countries in support of Palestinians as tensions escalated in East Jerusalem. Clashes were reported at the Al Aqsa mosque and in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. In Yemen, fighting between pro-Hadi and Houthi forces decreased across the country, particularly in Marib, although pro-Hadi and Southern Resistance forces made significant territorial gains in Ad Dali. Elsewhere, a weapons warehouse belonging to an Islamist armed group was targeted by an unidentified drone attack, resulting in three fatalities. Lastly, one demonstrator was killed in the Iraqi capital after security forces used live ammunition to discourage hundreds of former Popular Mobilization Forces demonstrators from storming the Ministry of Finance.

Weekly roundup of world briefs

Weekly roundup of world briefs   By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) In his proclamation marking Jewish American Heritage Month, President Joe Biden cited the precedents set by prominent Jews in politics this year and condemned the nation’s spike in antisemitism in recent years. Biden recognized Douglas Emhoff and Chuck Schumer, saying this year Americans saw “two historic firsts… the Vice President take the oath of office alongside her Jewish spouse, and a Jewish American became the first Majority Leader of the United States Senate and the highest-ranking Jewish American elected official in our Nation’s history.” Schumer, the Jewish Democrat from New York, became Senate majority leader in January when Democrats retook the Senate.

Qatar stands firmly with Palestinian cause

Speaker of the Shura Council H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that the State of Qatar under the leadership of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani considers the Palestinian issue its main cause, and stands firmly and is acting responsibly to ensure Al Quds and Al Aqsa mosque return to the Arab and Islamic World, and establish an independent Palestinian state based on the borders of June 4 of 1967 with East Al Quds as its capital.

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