Israel says 26,000 troops treated since Gaza war began, most for psychological conditions

Middle East Monitor  /  July 3, 2026 The Israeli Ministry of Defence said on Thursday that around 26,200 members of the Israeli military and security...

Lebanon-Israel deal ‘betrays victims of war crimes’, rights groups warn

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  July 3, 2026 Rights groups say the deal’s vague language is aimed at preventing victims from pursuing justice while legitimising...

Syrian foreign minister’s visit to Lebanon opens cautious channel to Hezbollah

Adam Chamseddine Middle East Eye  /  July 3, 2026 Asaad al-Shaibani's meeting with Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri signals that Damascus favours dialogue and border coordination over...

Ali Khamenei’s six-day funeral expected to draw millions in Iran

Patrick Wintour The Guardian  /  July 3, 2026 Country’s leadership vows to never surrender as memorial on grand scale aims to relay message of resistance to...

One thousand days of genocide in the Gaza Strip

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (Gaza)  /  July 3, 2026 Today, Friday, 3 July 2026, marks one thousand days since the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)...

Israel reportedly plotted to assassinate top Iranian negotiators to derail peace talks [sic] with...

Jake Johnson Common Dreams  /  July 3, 2026 “I can’t recall a government as terrified of peace as the one running Israel,” said one analyst. Trump administration...

Palestinian Foreign Ministry denies claims it asked South Africa to withdraw ICJ case against...

Middle East Monitor  /  July 3, 2026 The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has categorically denied claims that it requested South Africa to...

Over 600,000 displaced Lebanese return home amid ceasefire, IOM says

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  July 3, 2026 As over 600,000 displaced Lebanese are now returning to their homes, scores of families who live in...

Israel OKs 13 new Jewish settlements to ‘fracture’ West Bank and create ‘irreversible status...

Brett Wilkins Common Dreams  /  July 3, 2026 One group called the move “yet another example of the abhorrent and utter disregard of the international rules-based...

Israel reportedly planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators during peace talks [sic]

Jake Johnson Common Dreams  /  July 3, 2026 Israel allegedly plotted to derail talks by killing Iran’s foreign minister and speaker of parliament against US wishes. Trump...