Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi advised Turkish officials on Wednesday not to fan embers of the Syria crisis. Makarem Shirazi said that the unrest engulfing Syria “is a conspiracy devised by the United States,Israel, and one of the Arab countries, and Turkey is feeding the flames of the crisis.” “Turkish officials stood in [Continue]
(JNN16′dec 2011) Israeli extremists have once again set fire to a Palestinian mosque in the occupied West Bank. Extremist Israeli settlers torched the mosque in the village of Burqa on Thursday. The extremists also scrawled graffiti on the walls of the mosque. The graffiti indicated that the attack was carried out “in response to the [Continue]
(JNN 12′DEC 2011) Hizbullah criticized on Saturday military tribunal judge Alice Shabtini’s decision to release six convicted Israeli spies, questioning her motives and deeming the incident as a dangerous development, reported the daily An Nahar on Sunday. Hizbullah criticized on Saturday military tribunal judge Alice Shabtini’s decision [Continue]
(JNN 11′dec 2011) The Palestinian flag will be raised at the headquarters ofthe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Acting Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas will be present at the flag-raising ceremony in the French capital Paris on Tuesday. A spokesperson for Abbas said he will also meet with [Continue]
The head of the Hezbollah executive council says the resistance movement is fully prepared to counter any Israeli threats against Lebanon’s sovereignty. (JNN04′dec 2011) Sayyed Hashem Safi al-Din made the remark on Saturday, a day after Hezbollah members discovered an Israeli espionage device planted in south Lebanon. “This is clear [Continue]
Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has denounced theLebanese Prime Minister’s decision to fund a US-backed tribunal investigating the murder of the country’s ex-premier. (JNN2′ dec 2011) Describing the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) as illegal and unconstitutional, Nasrallah said on Thursday that Hezbollah [Continue]
An explosion has hit an Egyptian pipeline supplying natural gas toIsrael,making it the eighth assault on the energy route since February. (JNN 25′nov 2011) Witnesses said several masked saboteurs planted explosives under the pipeline, which is located around 60 kilometers (40 miles) west of the town of al-Arish in the north of the Sinai [Continue]
The apartheid Israeli regime decided last week to freeze the transfer of tax and customs revenue levied by Israel on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (PA). The illegal and immoral measure, which Israel resorts to rather routinely, is intended to bully the Ramallah leadership to capitulate to Zionist whims and blackmailing tactics. Israel never [Continue]
The US, pushed by the “Zionist apparatus,” is seeking to use the Saudi envoy assassination accusation against Tehran as a pretext to launch an attack on Iran, a political analyst tells Press TV. The remarks were made by Jeffery Steinberg, the editor of Washington-based Executive Intelligence Review, on Thursday. He was referring to the recent [Continue]
One Palestinian has been killed and another has been injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, medical sources say. The attack was carried out on the city of Rafah on Sunday, AFP reported. Witnesses said the deceased man’s name was Ahmed Jarghun, who was a member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine [Continue]
JNN10 Oct 2011 : Terrorist Youssef Ghazi al-Saleh confessed totaking part in a number of terrorist acts in al-Harak area in Daraa countryside including killing three brothers to blame the security personnel, two army members and vandalizing the Consumer Products Establishment, the Municipality, the Civil Registry, the Police Station, the Baath [Continue]
(JNN 10 oct 2011) Palestinians have reiterated their demand for Tony Blair to be dismissed as the Middle East Quartet’s envoy over his biased approach towards the Israeli regime. Mohammed Ishtayeh, a member of the Central Committee of the Fatah movement repeated the Palestinians’ calls to replace the former British Prime Minister as [Continue]
