Indonesia would never accept colonial rule—why should Palestine? – Middle East Monitor

OTTAWA (Reuters)Canada condemned an Israeli military strike on Gaza's Nasser Hospital that killed at least 20 people, including five journalists, emphasizing Israel's obligation to protect civilians in conflict zones. The Canadian foreign ministry described the attack as "unacceptable," highlighting the loss of life among rescuers and health officials. Want More Context? 🔎

German arms manufacturers, particularly Rheinmetall, are facing potential property attacks amid rising protests linked to anti-military sentiment fueled by current conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. The Federal Criminal Police Office has warned of risks associated with the "Disarm Rheinmetall" protests planned in Cologne, while Rheinmetall has stated it is coordinating with security authorities to ensure safety. Want More Context? 🔎

A double Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals, including five journalists from various international media outlets. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu labeled the incident a "tragic mishap," stating that military authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the attacks that occurred while rescuers and reporters were responding to the initial strike. Want More Context? 🔎

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed deep regret over a "tragic mishap" at Nasser hospital in Gaza, where an Israeli strike killed at least 20 people, including five journalists. He emphasized that Israel's conflict is with Hamas, stating their objectives are to defeat the group and secure the return of hostages. Want More Context? 🔎

CAIRO (Reuters)Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack in Damascus to discuss developments in Syria and the region, following Barrack's talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Syria and Lebanon. The meeting is part of ongoing U.S.-mediated discussions between Syrian and Israeli officials aimed at de-escalating conflict in southern Syria. Want More Context? 🔎

Syria accused Israel of sending 60 soldiers to Mount Hermon, claiming the operation violated its sovereignty and threatened regional security, amidst ongoing U.S.-mediated talks for de-escalation. The incident, which included the arrest of six Syrians, occurred near a strategic area known for arms smuggling by Hezbollah and was described by Syria as a dangerous escalation against peace. Want More Context? 🔎