Israeli strikes on Gaza mosque and school kill 26, health ministry says
BBC The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says 26 people have been killed in Israeli air strikes on a mosque and school housing displaced Palestinians in the centre of the…
Israeli strike on Gaza mosque kills at least 19 as it intensifies bombardment of northern Gaza and southern Beirut
Associated Press An Israeli strike on a mosque in the Gaza Strip early Sunday killed at least 19 people, Palestinian officials said, as Israel intensified its bombardment of northern Gaza…
Thousands around the world protest Middle East war as Oct 7 anniversary nears
Reuters Thousands of protesters took to the streets in major cities around the world on Saturday demanding an end to bloodshed in Gaza and the wider Middle East as the…
Dubai’s Emirates Airlines bans pagers, walkie-talkies after Lebanon attacks
Reuters Dubai’s Emirates Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights, following last month’s attacks on Lebanese group Hezbollah involving communication devices that exploded. “All passengers…
Israeli air strike on northern Lebanon kills Hamas commander and his family
Israel also launches more attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs and says it targeted Hezbollah’s intelligence HQ. Agency Report A Hamas leader, his wife and their two daughters have been killed…
Trudeau repeats ceasefire call but doesn’t condemn Israel invading Lebanon
Morakinyo Akinosun PARIS – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pleaded for peace in the Middle East on Saturday, as he decried a civilian death toll he blamed on Hamas, Hezbollah…
Biden warns Israel against Iran oil strikes as war fears mount
AFP Washington – US President Joe Biden on Friday advised Israel against striking Iran’s oil facilities, saying he was trying to rally the world to avoid the escalating prospect of…
British teacher sentenced to three years in prison in UAE’s Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Court also slapped him with Dh5,000 fine followed by deportation Opeyemi Olamilekan Abu Dhabi, UAE – The United Arab Emirates’ Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal has…
Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israel
Reuters Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran and its regional allies will not back down from Israel after an Israeli attack on Beirut that is thought…
Israel reinforces military presence in Lebanon after Iran attack
Reuters The Israeli military said on Wednesday that regular infantry and armoured units were joining ground operations in southern Lebanon against Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Israel prepared to retaliate against a…