Day: December 12, 2019
Turkish-Libyan maritime pact a game changer in E.Med
Although many countries tried to isolate Turkey from equation, Libya deal protects Turkey’s rights in region, expert says Ali Murat Alhas |12.12.2019 ANKARA With a memorandum of understanding inked on Nov. 27, Turkish government and the UN-recognized government of Libya stand firm in protecting their sovereignty, diplomatic and economic rights in the Eastern […]
Egyptian official on Palestinian TV denies Jewish history in Israel
The appearance was part of a wider narrative by the Palestinian Authority, which insists that archaeological evidence of a continuous Jewish presence in Israel is forgery. DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS DECEMBER 12, 2019 10:25 An Egyptian official has accused Israeli Jews of falsifying Jewish links to the land of Israel. Speaking in an interview on PA […]
Lebanese officials protest Iranian threat to attack Israel from Lebanon
“If the Zionist regime makes the smallest mistake toward Iran, we will reduce Tel Aviv to ashes from Lebanon,” said IRGC commander Morteza Qorbani. DECEMBER 12, 2019 10:06 Lebanese officials protested against a recent threat by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) to attack Israel from Lebanon, calling the statement a violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty, […]
UN urges Greece, Turkey to resolve maritime dispute by ‘peaceful means’
Athens called on the UN Security Council to condemn Ankara deal with Libya, extending its sea boundaries The United Nations on Wednesday urged Greece and Turkey to maintain a dialogue after Athens called on the Security Council to condemn a recent agreement that would extend Turkey’s sea boundaries in the Mediterranean. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman […]