Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that southern Syria must remain “demilitarized” and that Israel will not allow Syrian forces to be present in the region. He emphasized that Israel would not tolerate the presence of groups like Hayat Tahrir al-Sham or any forces aligned with the new Syrian government in southern Syria. Netanyahu’s statement […] The post Netanyahu: Southern Syria must stay “Demilitarized”, No Syrian forces allowed appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Taliban, India near deal on Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi, source says  amu.tv

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Foreign media reports have stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed the release of 602 Palestinians, who were scheduled to return to Palestine on Saturday, February 22, due to what he called the humiliation of Israeli hostages by Hamas. According to Reuters, citing Netanyahu’s office, Hamas holds public events for propaganda against Israel when […] The post Netanyahu delays release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners appeared first on Khaama Press.

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U.S. media outlets have reported that President Donald Trump, in a recent move, has removed four-star General Charles Brown, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, along with several Navy commanders. Reuters reported late Friday, February 21, that Trump has appointed retired three-star General Dan Razin Caine, a former F-16 pilot and former military […] The post Trump removes top US military leaders, including Chairman of Joint Chiefs, over Afghanistan withdrawal appeared first on Khaama Press.

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The White House deputy press secretary stated that Afghan women face severe oppression following the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Anna Kelly, deputy press secretary for the White House, has stated that Afghan women are facing severe oppression due to the “disastrous” withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan during Joe Biden’s presidency, leading to the […] The post White House: Women suffer under Medieval Laws in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Tim Kennedy Reflects on Afghanistan Withdrawal, Education System  NTD

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Afghanistan’s Blatant Complicity: UN Report Shows TTP’s Lifeline And Pakistan’s Raw Deal – OpEd  Eurasia Review

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Taliban withdraw Afghanistan from International Criminal Court  Voice of America

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Hegseth: ‘Accountability Will Be Coming’ for Afghanistan Withdrawal  RealClearDefense

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Hamas has announced that by the beginning of next week, they will release six live hostages and the bodies of four more Israelis to Tel Aviv. The exchange is part of an agreement where Israel will allow the transfer of mobile homes and construction machinery to the Gaza Strip. ABC News reported on Tuesday, February […] The post Hamas to release 6 hostages and 4 bodies to Israel in exchange for aid to Gaza appeared first on Khaama Press.

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United Nations, European Union, and World Bank assessments indicate that the reconstruction needs for Gaza and the West Bank, after 15 months of conflict, will require more than $53 billion. This includes the military operations conducted by Israel in Gaza and the West Bank. According to a report from the Palestine Information Center, this initial […] The post World Bank estimates $53 billion needed for Gaza and West Bank Reconstruction appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Trump's push for Ukraine deal echoes how he gave the Taliban all they wanted in Afghanistan  The National

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Germany: mounting calls for deportation deal with Afghanistan's Taliban  InfoMigrants

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Zelenskyy compares blocking of Ukraine's NATO accession to US withdrawal from Afghanistan  Ukrainska Pravda

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Media reports indicate that the Israeli military has withdrawn from most villages in southern Lebanon, except for five locations, under a ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S. and France. The withdrawal was part of efforts to reduce tensions in the region. Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported on Tuesday, February 18, citing a senior Lebanese official, that […] The post Israel withdraws from most of Southern Lebanon under ceasefire deal appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Hamas has expressed its readiness to transfer control of the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian Authority, according to reports from Sky News Arabic. The decision came after pressure from Egypt on the Hamas delegation that visited Cairo to discuss the future of Gaza. Hamas has reportedly agreed to hand over the “Governmental Committee for Gaza […] The post Hamas willing to hand over Gaza control to Palestinian Authority amid ongoing Ceasefire Talks appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Tel Aviv could finish the job against Iran with U.S. support. He emphasized that Israel is prepared to take decisive action with America’s backing to counter Iranian influence in the region. On Sunday, February 16, after a press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Netanyahu revealed […] The post Netanyahu: Israel will ‘Finish the Job’ against Iran with US support appeared first on Khaama Press.

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SOFREP Daily: IS Targets Taliban Ministry, Detonates Suicide Vest in Kabul; Hamas Prepares to Resume Truce Talks with Israel  SOFREP

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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported that 2024 was the deadliest year for journalists in nearly three decades. According to the report, 124 journalists and media workers were killed globally last year. Israel was identified as responsible for 70% of these journalist deaths. The committee’s report, published on Wednesday, February 12, reveals that 82 […] The post 2024 is the deadliest year for Journalists in three decades: CPJ appeared first on Khaama Press.

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The Wall Street Journal reported that, based on U.S. intelligence agencies’ findings from the early years of Donald Trump’s presidency, Israel is considering a plan to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities. Similar reports were previously released during Joe Biden’s presidency as well. According to unnamed sources, U.S. officials believe that, due to the fortifications and complexity […] The post Israel likely to strike Iran in coming months, warns US Intelligence appeared first on Khaama Press.

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