The United States has named a new ambassador to Lebanon who has established ties with key decision makers and national security officials in Washington, marking a shift in the country’s approach towards the Arab country, Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar reported on Tuesday. In an article entitled “Dorothy Shea’s Successor: Envoy of ...
Tensions were high at the Damon prison on Tuesday as Officers from the Israeli Prison Service (IPS) assaulted female Palestinian prisoners at the facility. The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society reported that IPS officers fired tear gas in the female section of the Damon facility and beat the prisoners there. Israeli officers assaulted the ...