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Europe
EU Talks with Greece and Cyprus for ‘Humanitarian Coalition’ in Gaza
President of France Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that talks were being held within the EU with Cyprus and Greece to build up a “humanitarian coalition” regarding Gaza.
Speaking after a European Union summit in Brussels, Macron said: “Cyprus could...
Military
Israel Expands Ground Operations in Gaza
Israel has declared its intention to expand ground operations in Gaza, intensifying its military campaign against Hamas. The move follows a series of intense bombings that have been witnessed along the Israel-Gaza border. The army spokesperson, Daniel Hagari, highlighted that...
History
The Controversy Over Whether the Israelites Really Conquered Canaan
A multitude of evidence shows that the Israelites were one of the peoples inhabiting Ancient Palestine, also known as Canaan. However, there is some controversy about how they arrived there. The traditional viewpoint, based on the Bible, is that...
World
Turkey’s Erdogan Says Hamas Is Not a Terrorist Organization
On Wednesday, Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said the Palestinian militant group Hamas was not a terrorist organization but a liberation group fighting to protect Palestinian lands and people.
Speaking to lawmakers from his ruling AK Party, Erdogan also called for...
Greek News
US Aircraft Deployed in Greece as Part of Israel-Hamas Response
The US is sending dozens of aircraft to Greece as part of its response to the war between Israel and Hamas, it emerged on Tuesday.
In an exclusive report, the news website CNN Greece says dozens of military aircraft, transports...
Greek News
Greece Urges Its Citizens to Leave Lebanon
On Tuesday, Greece urged its citizens who are not permanent residents of Lebanon to leave the country as the war between Israel and Hamas intensifies.
"Given the current situation in the area, the Greek Embassy of Beirut recommends to all...
Culture
Jewish Mural Vandalized in Thessaloniki, Greece
On Sunday evening, a Jewish Holocaust mural in Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, was vandalised once more. Unknown perpetrators defaced the mural with the words "Free Gaza," "Free Palestine," and "Jews = Nazis."
The mural, honoring Holocaust victims and Thessaloniki's...
Greek church
Catholic, Anglican Churches Condemn Attack on Greek Church in Gaza
The Orthodox, Catholic, and Anglican churches have issued a joint appeal calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after Israel damaged a Greek Orthodox Church last week.
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Porphyrius, believed to be the third oldest...
Diplomacy
Mitsotakis Visits Israel as Hundreds of Gaza Sites Hit by Israeli Strikes
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived on Monday in Israel to express his solidarity with the country following Hamas’ terror attack and push for an improvement in humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
He met the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Politics
Cairo Peace Summit Ends Without Gaza Agreement
Today's Cairo Peace Summit saw Arab leaders condemn Israel's intensive bombing campaign in Gaza, while Europeans urged for the protection of civilians. However, with the absence of Israel and senior United States (US) officials, no agreement was reached to...