When Donald Trump's election victory was clear, settlers on the Israel-occupied West Bank toasted with champagne. For the most hard-line Jewish settlers, Trump's return to power raises hopes of an imminent annexation.
World politicsA civilian plane with hundreds of passengers had just landed when Israel carried out airstrikes against the airport in Sanaa, Yemen, according to the UN's Yemen coordinator Julien Harneis.
WorldIsrael's far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the politically sensitive Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Thursday morning, reports Israeli media.
WorldIn the shadow of the Gaza War and Israeli raids on the West Bank, another confrontation is underway: Palestinian Authority forces clashing with Palestinian militiamen. Several people have been killed in the battles, described as the worst in several years.
WorldThe Ministry for Foreign Affairs' Chief Legal Officer Elinor Hammarskjöld has been appointed as Under-Secretary-General and Chief Legal Officer in the UN.
SwedenThe Chancellor of Justice (JO) has decided that the Swedish Consulate General in Jerusalem did not do anything wrong when a user was blocked from the authority's account on the X platform.
SwedenThe Palestinian Authority's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Varsen Aghabekian appeals to Sweden to support the judgments of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the Middle East: Listen to them if you are a peace-loving country and believe in international law.
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