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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, on February 18, 2024.
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PALESTINE
Anyone over 4 in Gaza ‘deserves’ to starve, says former Mossad official
Former Mossad official, Rami Igra, says all Palestinians in Gaza over the age of 4 deserve to face Israel’s collective punishment policy of withholding food and humanitarian aid.
YEMEN
Yemeni forces will hit any US, UK target within firing range: Envoy
The Yemeni ambassador to Iran says his country’s armed forces will strike any American and British targets “within firing range” in response to the pair’s recent acts of aggression on Yemen’s soil.
IRAN FIRST
Iran plans to put homegrown satellites into GEOs within 10 years: Minister
Iran’s telecoms minister says the country plans to place its satellites into geostationary equatorial orbits (GEOs) onboard homegrown launch vehicles within the next ten years.
NEWS BULLETIN
Gazans mourn 10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes
Palestinians in Rafah mourned 10 people who were killed overnight in Israeli airstrikes on southern and central cities of Gaza.
PALESTINE
‘Anachronism’: Irish FM slams ‘abuse’ of veto power at UNSC
The Irish FM slammed the UN Security Council as “dysfunctional”, saying the five-state veto power at the council has “no place in the 21st century.”
FACE TO FACE
Interview with head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
In this episode of the 'Face to Face' program, we sat down with Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI).
#RESISTANCEOPS
Feb. 17: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation
Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime and its Western backers on Saturday, Feb. 17.
POLITICS
Tehran urges ‘close neighborly ties’ to expel US forces from region
Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs says cordial ties with neighboring countries are a prerequisite to the expulsion of US occupation forces from West Asia.
PALESTINE
As Israel mulls full-fledged ground invasion of Rafah, spotlight is on Egypt
As the world increasingly reacts with alarm at Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s goal of invading the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the spotlight has fallen on Egypt and its response.
PALESTINE
Algeria pushes for UNSC resolution on Gaza truce; US vows to veto it
Algeria requested the UN Security Council to vote on a draft resolution that demands an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, a move the US - a council veto power –has pledged to veto.
NEWS BULLETIN
Mexicans rally in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza
Hundreds of protesters take to Mexico City's Paseo de la Reforma avenue in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, demanding an immediate ceasefire in the territory.
PALESTINE
Israeli military, intelligence bodies admit Hamas will survive onslaught on Gaza Strip
Israeli military and intelligence institutions have warned the regime’s high-ranking authorities that the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement will survive the unrelenting onslaught against the Gaza Strip.
PALESTINE
Behind the curtain: How British spy agencies aid Israeli genocide in Gaza
Since the launch of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, Britain has dramatically increased its military and intelligence support for the regime by recruiting spies, engaging military firms or supplying arms.
POLITICS
Leader: Path of reform passes through elections
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei calls for massive turnout at the upcoming elections across the country, saying the path of reform passes through elections.
PALESTINE
ICJ to hold hearings on decades-long Israeli occupation of Palestine
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to hold as of February 19 hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s decades-long occupation of Palestinian territories.
FOREIGN POLICY
Zelensky invites Trump to Ukraine frontline to see ‘real war’
Ukrainian president Vladimir Zelensky once again invited former US president Donald Trump to visit Ukraine in response to his claims that he could end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours.
IN-DEPTH
Congress on winter vacation, leaving Biden’s aid for Ukraine, Israel in limbo
There is an increasingly vocal desire to end American war mongering abroad and to focus American money, energy, and, attention, on domestic problems.
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