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Israel said Monday that it has terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza, in what appeared to be a step to implement legislation passed last month that would sever ties with the agency and prevent it from operating in Israel. Israel says the…
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Smoke rises after a recent Israeli airstrike on Southern Lebanon. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Israeli military said on Monday (November 4, 2024) it had killed a top Hezbollah commander it accused of overseeing rocket and anti-tank missile attacks against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon. “Abu Ali Rida, the Hezbollah commander of the…
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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek, in the Bekaa Valley, on October 30, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli airstrikes pounded the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek on Wednesday (October 30, 2024), killing at least 19 people, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state-run news…
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Outspoken UN rights expert Francesca Albanese reiterated Tuesday, October 29, 2024, an allegation that Israel is committing “genocide” in Gaza | Photo Credit: AFP Outspoken U.N. rights expert Francesca Albanese reiterated Tuesday (October 29, 2024) an allegation that Israel is committing “genocide” in Gaza, charging that the country is seeking the “eradication of Palestinians” from…
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File picture of Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told Air Force crews on Wednesday that after striking in Iran, the world will understand Israel’s might and its enemies will learn a lesson, according to a video and an X post published by his office. Israel has…
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The U.S. has urgently cautioned Israel not to further expand military operations in the north in Lebanon. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press. A fourth U.S. official said the documents…
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Gaza government media office confirmed the toll, saying the dead included women and children as the strike had hit a “densely populated residential area”. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gaza’s civil defence agency said Sunday (October 20, 2024) that an Israeli air strike on a residential area killed at least 73 Palestinians in…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. File | Photo Credit: West Asia News Agency/Handout via Reuters Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Saturday (October 19, 2024), the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar will not halt the “Axis of Resistance” and that Hamas would live on. “His loss is undoubtedly painful for the…
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Though he was Israel’s most-wanted man, Sinwar’s death came unexpectedly even for the Israeli forces who appeared to have run across him unknowingly in a battle Updated – October 18, 2024 02:11 pm IST This screen grab from a handout video released by the Israeli army on October 17, 2024, shows what it says is…
Shaban al-Dalu was sleeping in his tent in a central Gaza hospital’s courtyard, still recuperating from wounds from an Israeli strike on a mosque a week earlier, when a new strike hit, setting off an inferno. The 19-year-old university student and his 38-year-old mother, Alaa al-Dalu, were among five people killed as the blaze ripped…
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