Articles By Anissa Haddadi

Israel's PM Netanyahu, Reuters

From Politics & Policy Aug 17

Israel Attack on Iran: Will they or Won't They?

As rumour mill on imminent attack by Israel on Iran's nuclear plant grinds into top gear, IBTimes UK examines the various scenarios.

Zion Square Jerusalem

Aug 17

Jerusalem: Palestinian Man in Intensive Care after 'Lynching' by Israeli Mob

Youth mob chanted racial slurs and jumped Palestinian trio, beating one so badly he is in critical condition.

Israeli Soldier

From Politics & Policy Aug 17

Israel Fires Shells Into Lebanon As Tensions Rise Over Iran Attack

Lebanon claim Israeli forces have fired smoke shells over the border, targeting protestors returning from an annual al-Quds celebration organized by militant group Hezbollah.

The Meqdad clan in Syria

Aug 16

Lebanon: Meqdad Kidnapping Clan Calls Halt to Syria Abductions

Powerful clan says it has enough Syrian rebel hostages to act as bargaining chip to get captive Hassan Meqdad freed.

More atrocities have been reported in Syria

From Politics & Policy Aug 16

Syria Civil War: Vice-President's Cousin becomes Latest High-Profile Defector

Yuaarab al-Sharaah jumps ship while atrocities rock region including government jet bombing homes in Azaz and killing 40.

Egyptian Border

From Politics & Policy Aug 16

Sinai: Jihadist Salafis Threaten Retaliation against Egyptian Military Assault

Egyptian soldiers' sweep through troubled region in hunt for killers of border guards could provoke further violence.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

From Politics & Policy Aug 16

Iran Lawmakers Turn on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Urge Ayatollah to Curb his Powers

Power struggle at top of Iranian politics pushes for 'government of all talents' to reduce president's strength.

A man looks at the remains of his house after a wild fire devastated it on the Spanish Canary Island 14/08/2012

From Politics & Policy Aug 16

Spanish Police Detain Suspects in La Gomera Wildfires Probe

Fires continue to rage across Canary Island after laying waste to a tenth of landscape.

Iron dome Israel rocket system

From Politics & Policy Aug 15

Israeli Strike on Iran Nuclear Plants 'Would Kill 500 in Month-Long War'

Short and brutal conflict 'on several fronts' would follow air assault on Iranian nuclear facilities, says outgoing civil defence chief, Matan Vilnai.

SOUTH AFRICAN GAYS PROTEST AGAINST ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT ROBERT MUGABE.

From Politics & Policy Aug 15

Zimbabwe Police Raid Gay Rights Organisation and Detain 44 Activists

'Drunk' officers assault activists in Harare HQ and jail them overnight.