Israel claims killing Hamas’s leader Yahya Sinwar
The Israeli foreign minister, Israel Katz, confirmed reports on Thursday, October 17, in a message sent to counterparts around the world.
Category: SECURITY
Iran denies reports about mass shooting of Afghan migrants at border
Hassan Kazemi Qomi, Iran’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, has rejected reports about the mass shooting of dozens of undocumented Afghan migrants at the Saravan border.
Israel says ‘national interests’ will dictate retaliation against Iran
Israel will take into account the “opinions” of the United States but will ultimately act against an Iranian missile attack according to its own “national interests”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has said.
Israeli attack kills 15 people in a school housing displaced Palestinians
An Israeli attack on a school used to shelter displaced Palestinians has killed at least 15 people in central Gaza, officials say.
Israeli army threatens to hit ambulances in Lebanon
The Israeli army has threatened to hit ambulances in southern Lebanon, claiming they are being misused by Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and also ordered more villages to evacuate.
Nobel peace prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group
Survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan almost eight decades ago have won the Nobel peace prize for their campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
Israel condemned for attacking UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
US President Joe Biden has said he is “absolutely, positively” urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following two incidents in 48 hours.
Israel kills 22 more people in fresh raids on Beirut
At least 22 people have been killed and 117 injured in Israeli air strikes on central Beirut on Thursday evening, Lebanon’s health ministry said.
Israeli PM claims killing successors of Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah
The Israeli Prime Minister has claimed that ongoing air strikes have killed two successors to Hezbollah’s slain leader, Hassan Nasrallah.
A year into the Israel-Gaza war, the Middle East is on the verge of chaos
As the war in Gaza enters its second year and a wider Middle East conflict is on the verge of breaking out, one question remains: How, if it at all, does this end?
Iran’s Khamenei vows continued resistance against Israel
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran and its regional proxies will not back down from Israel hours after an Israeli attack on Beirut that is thought to have targeted the heir apparent to Tehran-backed Hezbollah’s slain secretary general.
Israeli airstrikes kill 37 including women, children in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 37 people in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said and fighting ramped up, as the Israeli military said it had been targeting command centers used by its Islamist militant foe Hamas.
