WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – The United States is growing increasingly frustrated with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over repeated Israeli strikes in Syria, with Washington considering sending envoys to ease tensions, according to multiple US and Israeli media outlets. “We are trying to tell Bibi he has to stop this because i...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria Najat Rochdi condemned Israel’s deadly incursion into the Damascus countryside, which killed 13 civilians and displaced families from the town of Beit Jinn. “The raid and accompanying strikes have triggered the displacement of families from the town of Beit Jinn, forcing them t...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — At least 13 people, including children, were killed and 25 others injured after Israeli forces carried out a fresh ground incursion and air strikes in the Damascus countryside town of Beit Jinn on Friday, according to Syrian state media. Syria’s state broadcaster said two children were among those killed in the [&helli...
GENEVA (MNTV) — The United Nations human rights office reported that Israeli violations of the November 2024 ceasefire with Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of 114 civilians. Spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan told Anadolu Agency that the office continues to monitor Israeli airstrikes targeting buildings in southern Lebanese villages, noting t...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – US President Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa reaffirmed implementation of the March 10 Agreement and the integration of Syrian Democratic Forces into the Syrian state during their White House meeting, Syria’s UN envoy said. The discussions also covered economic cooperation and security ...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – Israeli restrictions continue to block the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip a month after the ceasefire took effect, the United Nations said. UN spokesperson Farhan Haq, citing the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said at a news conference that “one month into the [&...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – The United Nations Security Council has adopted a US-drafted resolution to remove Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab from the ISIS/Daesh and Al-Qaeda sanctions list — a major diplomatic shift signaling a thaw in relations between Washington and Damascus. The resolution passed wi...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) — The United Nations has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of breaching international arms embargoes after a confidential investigation found that Emirati-made military vehicles and British components were diverted to militias operating in Somalia and other conflict zones. According to the report presented to the...
‘The policy of the Trump administration is that the West Bank will not be annexed by Israel,’ JD Vance says ISTANBUL (AA) – US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday ruled out Israel’s annexation of the West Bank, calling a Knesset vote for annexing the occupied territory “a stupid political stunt.” “If it was a […]
‘Entire neighborhoods have been erased, and families search the ruins for water, for shelter,’ says UNRWA ISTANBUL (AA) – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Thursday that more than 61 million tons of debris blanket the Gaza Strip as a result of more than two years of Israel’s war. “Entire neighborhoods have […]...