Europe’s Foreign Ministers were reluctant to express optimism to the change of regime in Iran, following incoming President Hassan Rouhani’s inauguration pledge to “recapture (Iran’s) deserving position among nations” on Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday’s statement by new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani that “the Zionist regime has been a wound on the body of the Islamic world’’ shows that while the President of Iran has been replaced ‘’ the goal of the regime has not been replaced, it remains as it was.’’
After intelligence on possible terror attacks led the US to close 21 of its embassies and consulates, Washington issued a worldwide travel alert warning Americans that al Qaeda may be planning attacks in August, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa.
We are seeing a region divided, where fighters cross borders to support their brethren in other countries such as Syria. Meanwhile, internal conflicts within the Sunni and Shi’ite camps are spreading across borders.
Nasrallah emerges from hiding to make first major public appearance and address in seven years; says ''Israel poses a danger on all people of this region'', US, UK and Israel trying to exploit local tensions.
Prestigious Spanish football team FC Barcelona will pay a two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority where they will conduct practice games with the participation of teams of Israeli and Palestinian children in order to promote peace.