Hamas’ iron grip on Gaza is slowly slipping as residents protest

In 1948, Albert Einstein criticized Zionist militancy in a letter, stating that both British authorities and Jewish terrorist organizations bore responsibility for potential catastrophes in Palestine. He distinguished his Jewish identity from the violence of Zionism, rejecting the notion that Jewish self-determination should come at the cost of Palestinian suffering. Today, under the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Einstein's moral stance might be condemned, highlighting the problematic conflation of legitimate criticism of Zionism with anti-Semitism, and...

Houthi rebels in Yemen report that 68 people were killed and 47 injured in a US strike on a detention center for African migrants in Saada. The rebels, who control north-western Yemen, claim the facility, managed by the International Organization for Migration and the Red Cross, was unlawfully targeted, labeling it as 'a full-fledged war crime.' The US military has yet to issue a response to these allegations. Full Article

Pakistan's Security Forces Neutralize TerroristsDuring operations on April 25-27, Pakistan's security forces killed 54 terrorists attempting to infiltrate from Afghanistan into North Waziristan, marking a significant anti-infiltration effort. Intelligence reports indicated that these attackers were directed by foreign handlers aiming to execute assaults within Pakistan, prompting swift military action upon their entry. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the operation as a decisive step in the country’s fight against terrorism, underscoring Pakistan's commitment to national security...

After a reported US airstrike on a detention center for African migrants in Yemen, Houthi-controlled media claimed that 68 people were killed, marking one of the deadliest attacks in recent weeks. The strike occurred in Saada, an area used by migrants trying to reach Saudi Arabia, with distressing footage showing bodies among the rubble and survivors calling for help. Houthi officials condemned the attack as a "brutal crime," and rights advocates have raised concerns about...

Issam Buwaydani, leader of Jaish al-Islam, was arrested at Dubai airport while leaving the UAE, according to sources close to him. Buwaydani has led Jaish al-Islam since 2015 and became a defense ministry official after the group's integration into Syria's new authorities post-Bashar al-Assad's overthrow. His arrest, which remains unconfirmed by the UAE, has prompted calls for his immediate release, with activists planning a demonstration in Damascus to demand it. Full Article

SummaryLebanese President Joseph Aoun has urged the United States and France, as guarantors of the ceasefire with Israel, to compel Israel to cease its attacks following a recent air raid on Beirut’s southern suburbs. Aoun condemned the Israeli strikes, which targeted the Hadath area and reportedly destroyed Hezbollah infrastructure, claiming the building contained weapons belonging to the group. He warned that Israel's ongoing destabilizing actions could heighten regional tensions and jeopardize security and stability. Full...