MESOPOTAMIA NEWS SENSATIONAL :Hamas, Israel Reach Deal to Stop Violence
| 1 Sept 2020 – The Palestinian militant group Hamas announced it reached a Qatar-brokered deal with Israel to end a monthlong spike in hostilities. Hamas had for weeks launched (NYT) incendiary balloons and rockets into Israel, while Israel struck Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip. Israel said it would reopen (TOI) Gaza’s fishing zone and border crossings. Saudi Arabia: King Salman sacked two royal family members, who will join (BBC) four other officials facing a corruption probe. Critics say Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the country’s de facto ruler, has used an anti-graft campaign to consolidate power. |
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