War & Conflict
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Palestinian president to visit Russia on Monday
Aug 12, 2024According to a Palestinian envoy, President Mahmud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow the next week to talk about the Gaza conflict. The Palestinian envoy in Moscow was... -
Gaza civil defence says death toll from Israel strike on school between 90 to 100
Aug 10, 2024Gaza’s civil defence agency said Saturday the death toll from an Israeli strike on a school in Gaza City has risen to between 90 to 100. “The death toll is now between 90 to 100 and... -
Israel agrees to resume Gaza truce talks next week
Aug 10, 2024According to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office, Israel has consented to pick up the ceasefire talks with Gaza next week at the request of international mediators. This comes after intense diplomatic efforts to prevent a regional... -
Iran may reconsider plans of multi-pronged attack on Israel: media
Aug 9, 2024Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas’ political bureau, was killed, and Politico reports that US officials have stated that Iran is reconsidering striking Israel with multiple weapons. “The officials said they do anticipate some kind of... -
EU, France, UK slam Israel minister for Gaza starvation comment
Aug 9, 2024A far-right Israeli minister was denounced by the European Union, France, and the UK on Wednesday for implying that starving two million Gazanians would be “justified and moral” in exchange for the release of several prisoners... -
Israel vows to eliminate new Hamas leader as war enters 11th month
Aug 9, 2024As the Gaza war entered its eleventh month on Wednesday, tensions in the region threatened to explode, and Israel pledged to remove new Hamas head Yahya Sinwar, the claimed mastermind of the October 7 attack. With... -
US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq base
Aug 7, 2024Multiple US servicemen were injured in a missile attack on an Iraqi facility, according to officials, heightening already high tensions in the region amid an anticipated Iranian counterattack on Israel. The Ain al-Assad facility, which is... -
Iran, allies ready Israel response as funerals held for militant leaders
Aug 6, 2024As mourners flocked Tehran’s city center on Thursday, demanding retribution, Iran and its regional allies pledged retaliation for the killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, escalating tensions around the region. Ismail Haniyeh, the political head of... -
Iran rejects accusations implicating it in plot to kill Trump
Jul 18, 2024Iran denied on Wednesday the “malicious” claims made by American media that it was involved in a plan to assassinate former US President Donald Trump. According to a CNN report on Tuesday, the former president’s protection... -
Deadly strikes pound Gaza as Israel PM vows to ramp up pressure
Jul 18, 2024As expectations for a US-announced ceasefire deal dwindled, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to increase pressure on Hamas, prompting Israel to continue its airstrikes on Gaza on Wednesday. Ismail Haniyeh, the political head of Hamas,...