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Iran leadership humiliating US
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Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer
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Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire
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Israel approves 34 new West Bank settlements
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‘Terrorist attack’: 10 cops die in south-east Iran

At least 10 police officers were killed in a “terrorist attack” in an area of southeastern Iran long plagued by unrest, local media reported yesterday.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Dozens detained at north Gaza hospital

Gaza health ministry has said it regained contact with staff at a northern Gaza hospital that was besieged by Israeli forces, learning that three health workers had been injured and dozens of male medical staffers and some of the patients detained.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Tehran residents fear escalation after Israeli attacks

Residents of Tehran awoke and went about their business as planned on Saturday after their sleep was troubled by Israeli strikes that triggered blasts that echoed across the city
26 October 2024, 08:43 AM

Iran announces resumption of flights after Israeli attack

Iran announced today the resumption of flights after a brief suspension following an Israeli attack that targeted several military sites in the country
26 October 2024, 05:27 AM

What we know about Israeli strikes on Iran

Israel said Saturday it had launched strikes against Iran in retaliation for an Iranian missile barrage and attacks on Israel by Tehran-backed groups over the past year
26 October 2024, 03:58 AM
26 October 2024, 03:06 AM

Israel strikes Iran military targets, Tehran says damage 'limited'

Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, saying it was retaliating against Tehran's strikes on Israel this month, the latest attack in the escalating conflict between the heavily armed rivals
26 October 2024, 02:20 AM

Israel strikes on Iran 'exercise of self-defense': US

Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran are "an exercise of self-defense" following Tehran's ballistic missile attack earlier this month, the United States said late Friday, adding it was informed ahead of the strikes
26 October 2024, 02:10 AM

Israeli strike kills 3 journos in Lebanon

An Israeli strike killed at least three journalists and wounded several others as they slept in guesthouses in southern Lebanon yesterday, Lebanon’s health ministry said, in what Beirut declared a “war crime”.
25 October 2024, 18:45 PM

Lebanese state media says 3 journalists killed in Israeli strike

Lebanese state media said Friday that separate Israeli air strikes killed three journalists in eastern Lebanon and flattened buildings in southern suburbs of Beirut
25 October 2024, 04:02 AM

17 killed, dozens hurt in Israeli strike on school

At least 17 Palestinians, including children, were killed yesterday in an Israeli strike on a school in Nuseirat camp in the central part of the Gaza Strip, where people displaced by the fighting were sheltering, Nuseirat’s Al-Awda hospital said.
24 October 2024, 18:06 PM

Rescuers say halting work in north Gaza after Israel threats

Gaza's civil defence agency said Thursday it can no longer provide first responder services in the north of the territory, accusing Israeli forces of threatening to "bomb and kill" its crews
24 October 2024, 10:43 AM

Israel bombs historic Lebanese port city

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed yesterday for a halt to fighting between Israel and militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah, but heavy Israeli air strikes on a large historic Lebanese port city demonstrated that there was no respite.
23 October 2024, 18:37 PM

A month of Israel-Hezbollah war: Death toll tops 1,550 as bombings go on

Israel kept up its bombing of Lebanon yesterday after a late-night strike that killed 18 people near a Beirut hospital, state media reported, as its war on Hezbollah approached the one-month mark.
22 October 2024, 18:00 PM

War has knocked Gaza back to the 1950s: UNDP

The war between Israel and Hamas has devastated the Palestinian economy and left nearly all of Gaza’s population in poverty, with quality of life indicators such as health and education knocked back 70 years, the United Nations’ development agency said yesterday.
22 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Hezbollah says it launched volley of rockets into Israel

Hezbollah said it had fired rockets at two bases near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and one west of Haifa on Tuesday morning just hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to make another push for an elusive ceasefire
22 October 2024, 09:58 AM

Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah-linked finance network

Lebanese state media reported Israeli strikes Sunday on branches of a Hezbollah-linked financial association, including near the country’s only airport, after the Israeli military warned it would attack Al-Qard Al-Hassan’s branches.
21 October 2024, 19:20 PM

Overnight Israeli strikes in north Gaza kill 87

Israel said it had struck Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Sunday, while officials in Gaza said they were still trying to recover bodies from the rubble after an Israeli strike that killed dozens.
20 October 2024, 18:10 PM

Israeli strikes on Beirut after evacuation warning: state media

Two Israeli air strikes targeted south Beirut on Sunday after the Israeli army warned civilians to evacuate the stronghold of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement
20 October 2024, 06:32 AM

Hope for peace in Gaza, Lebanon dashed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s promises to press on with Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon dashed hopes yesterday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar might help end more than a year of escalating conflict in the Middle East.
18 October 2024, 18:58 PM