 Afghanistan: Suicide attack near minister's home leaves 6 dead, at least 10 woundedThe blast took place in an upscale neighborhood of the city, home to a number of senior government officials. PA denounces Slovakia over cultural center in JerusalemPA says Slovakia's move is a violation of international law. Saudi FM: Any deal must ensure Iran will never have nuclear weaponsSaudi Arabia's Foreign Minister says an emboldened Iran is acting in a negative manner around the Middle East. Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center calls on Canada to suspend its funding to UNRWAThe call follows the UN Watch report which revealed that UNRWA staff promoted anti-Semitism and violence. Iran denies involvement in actions against ships in UAEIran's Revolutionary Guards deny involvement in action against any ship off the UAE coast. Israeli Ambassador demands UN action against IranAmbassador Gilad Erdan sends letter to Security Council, demands action following string of attacks carried out by Iran. Five ships lose control in what UK calls 'potential hijacking' off UAE coastFour vessels identified as oil tankers announce 'not under command' nearly simultaneously, UK agency says. Report: Naval incident near UAE coastA naval incident occurred near the coast of the United Arab Emirates, initial reports say. Jewish group slams ADL: 'No longer competent' to identify anti-SemitismOver 1,500 rabbis say ADL 'no longer competent' to identify, let alone combat, anti-Semitism. British PM: Iran should face the consequences of attack on tankerBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson: Iran carried out unacceptable and outrageous attack on commercial shipping. Iran records single-day record of new COVID-19 casesIran reports more than 37,000 new cases of coronavirus, the country's single-day record so far in the pandemic. White House spokesperson: Israel will make its own decisionsWhite House press secretary says the Iranian attack on Israeli-managed ship will not affect nuclear negotiations with Iran. Qatar condemns attack on tanker off the coast of OmanQatari Foreign Ministry calls to resort to international law to ensure that such attacks are not repeated in the future. Iran warns: 'Determined, immediate' response if ship attack is avengedSpokesman for Iranian FM claims accusations of involvement in ship attack are 'baseless and provocative,' warns against attacks on Iran. Rouhani: We didn't always tell the truthIran’s outgoing president admits his nation at times “did not tell part of the truth” to its people during his eight-year tenure. Egypt's military kills 89 suspected terrorists in SinaiEgypt has been fighting an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula for several years. Tunisian parliament speaker hospitalizedTunisia's parliament speaker admitted to hospital for undisclosed reasons but released several hours later. Iran denies being responsible for attack on Israeli-managed shipIranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson: The Zionist regime has created insecurity, terror and violence. Ismail Haniyeh re-elected as Hamas leaderIsmail Haniyeh re-elected as leader of Hamas for a four-year term.US blasts Iran for attack on Israeli-managed oil tankerBlinken vows 'appropriate response' to Iranian drone attack on Israeli-managed ship which killed two crew members. UK: Iran is behind deadly attack on Israeli-managed shipBritain condemns Iranian attack on oil tanker managed by Israeli-owned company, refuting Iran's denial it was behind attack. Afghan journalist: No one can 'rein in' the TalibanA news correspondent from Kabul says the Taliban are an ideological group and those who believe they can be negotiated with are mistaken. Report: Israel launching campaign against new Iranian presidentPlan will focus on character of Raisi, to be sworn in next week. Political source promises response to attack on ship in Gulf of Oman. ISIS terrorists kill 5 soldiers in northern SinaiIslamic State terrorists ambush checkpoint in northern Sinai Peninsula, killing at least five troops. US pessimistic about chances of restoring Iran nuclear dealOfficials in the Biden administration have turned sharply pessimistic about their chances of quickly restoring the 2015 nuclear deal. PA: Bennett government ministers committing 'war crimes'PA claims that the Bennett government and its various ministries is committing crimes against humanity in Judea and Samaria. US, Israel to work together to investigate attack on shipState Department on Blinken-Lapid conversation: They agreed to work with the United Kingdom, Romania, and other international partners. 24 Muslim Brotherhood members sentenced to death in EgyptEgyptian court sentences 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death for the killing of police officers in two separate cases.US 'deeply concerned' by attack on Israeli-managed shipUS says it is closely monitoring the situation following attack on an Israeli-managed tanker off Oman. German FM: Iran is delaying the nuclear talksGerman Foreign Minister warns the option to revive the 2015 nuclear deal will not remain open forever.Two dead in attack on Israeli-managed shipShipowners confirm fatalities off the coast of Oman. Report: US to sanction Iran’s drones and guided missilesUS officials say a sanctions campaign is planned against Iran’s capabilities for precision strikes using drones and guided missiles. Blinken: Talks with Iran cannot go on indefinitelySecretary of State: We're committed to diplomacy, but this process cannot go on indefinitely. The ball remains in Iran's court. WHO: Delta variant has led to 'surge' in outbreaks in Middle EastWorld Health Organization says Delta variant has triggered a fourth wave in the Middle East. Alleged Iranian secret cyber files revealedFiles reportedly provide glimpse into Iranian ambitions for cyberattacks.US official: Iran won't get a better dealSenior US official says the window for reaching a deal with Iran won't be open for much longer. US position on Western Sahara remains unchanged under BidenTrump agreed to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara as part of the deal in which Morocco normalized ties with Israel. US condemns Iran's crackdown on protestersState Department spokesperson: The Iranian people have a right to voice their frustrations and hold their government accountable. PA: Offsetting tax money harms our economyPA cabinet leader asks EU to pressure on Israel to stop offsetting aid to the families of the terrorists. Lebanon's PM-designate holds consultations with partiesNajib Mikati is trying to put together a government to rescue the crisis-hit country. Hamas vows to pressure the Bennett governmentSenior Hamas official: Bennett government has no political experience and the Palestinians will pressure it if their demands are not met. Iran claims it arrested 'Israeli agents'Iran claims its security forces arrested a network of agents working for Israel and seized a cache of weapons planned for use during unrest. PA closes news agency, summons its director for questioningThe owner of the JMedia agency was recently arrested for protesting killing of activist Nizar Banat. Benny Gantz's message to the citizens of IranDefense Minister: Iranian regime is spending billions of dollars on nuclear project instead of on food and electricity. Abbas fires senior PA official who criticized journalist's deathRamallah national library director fired days after writing post criticizing PA over journalist who was beaten by police and died. PA: We were deserted by the Arab worldFatah Central Committee member claimed the Palestinians were left to fight the 'Deal of the Century' without support from other Arabs. Biden announces U.S. pulling out of Iraq by year's endBiden announced a complete troop withdrawal with Iranian-backed militias demanding the US depart the country. Tunisian President fires defense ministerThe move comes a day after the Tunisian President ousted the prime minister and suspended parliament in what was described as a "coup".France: Iran endangering chance of reviving nuclear dealFrance warns that Iran is endangering the chance of reaching an agreement on reviving 2015 nuclear deal. PA: Boycott the settlementsPA cabinet leader praises Ben & Jerry's boycott and calls on other companies to follow suit. Lebanon to designate yet another Prime Ministerial candidateLebanese wealthy businessman Najib Mikati to be designated PM after winning the support of most major parties. Israel warns US: Iran approaching nuclear weapons capabilityTV report: Israel recently warned the US that Iran is approaching the point of becoming a nuclear threshold state. Jordan's King encouraged by meetings with Bennett and GantzKing Abdullah II: We must bring about the restoration of contacts between Israel and the Palestinians.Tunisia's President dismisses government, freezes parliamentParliament Speaker accuses President of launching a coup. Hamas threatens a return to a military confrontationHamas spokesman warns of another round of military confrontation with Israel if Gaza reconstruction is delayed. Israeli Foreign Ministry worker arrested after flying to IranShabak arrests employee of Israel's Foreign Ministry who illegally traveled to Iran. Report: Iran and Hezbollah members killed in Israeli attacks in SyriaReports say a Hezbollah military commander and a senior Revolutionary Guards official were killed in air strikes attributed to Israel. |
