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Iran braces for new COVID surge triggered by New Year celebrations

by Reuters and ILH Staff

The epicenter of the pandemic in the Middle East, Iran has reported a total of almost 1.9 million cases and 62,569 deaths.

'Iran has no need for nuclear deal'

by Neta Bar and Reuters

Commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps says Iran is "indifferent to US sanctions and has chosen the path of sovereignty."

'Sovereignty bid will cause another crisis in Israel-Turkey relations'

Turkey tells Israel it is ready to exchange ambassadors again

by Dean Shmuel Elmas

The Turkish government is ready to dispatch an ambassador to Tel Aviv once the Israeli government commits to simultaneously reciprocating the measure, a senior Turkish official tells Israel Hayom.

IAEA to 'update' member states on Iranian developments

Iran mulls shuttering Bushehr nuclear plant over US sanctions

by Neta Bar and ILH Staff

US banking restrictions have made it difficult for Iran to transfer money and procure necessary equipment.

China donates 100,000 doses of Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine to Palestinians

by i24NEWS and ILH Staff

Beijing's envoy to Palestinians touts donation as delivering on China's promise to put jab "at world's service."

Iran-China deal worries Israel's former Military Intelligence chief

by i24NEWS and ILH Staff

"On the one hand, China opposes Iran having a nuclear bomb, but on the other, it's not helping to stop it," says Maj. Gen. (ret.) Amos Yadlin.

Qatar urged to dismantle male guardianship for women

by Reuters and ILH Staff

Unmarried Qatari women under 25 need guardian approval to travel abroad. Women can be subject to travel bans at any age by husbands or fathers, Human Rights Watch reports.

Houthis expel Yemen's last Jewish families

by Shachar Kleiman

Remnants of millennia-old Jewish presence in Yemen looking for country that will take them in, refuse to make aliyah.

US renews aid to Palestinians with $15M for COVID relief

by AP and ILH Staff

Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield announces "renewed commitment to the Palestinian people," says money "will help Palestinians in dire need, which will bring more stability and security to both Israelis and Palestinians alike."

Report: Israeli-owned ship hit by missiles in Arabian Sea

by Neta Bar and ILH Staff

According to Arab media, vessel may have been deliberately targeted by Iranian elements, although this has not been confirmed.

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