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Iran fires barrage of missiles at Israel

Dozens of ballistic rockets have made it through the country’s anti-aircraft defenses, footage circulating online suggests. Iran has launched a large-scale ballistic attack on Israel,...

Six killed in mass shooting in Tel Aviv – reports

Police have reportedly killed the two gunmen believed responsible for the attack. At least six people have been killed in a mass shooting in Tel...

Israel launches ‘limited, localised and targeted’ ground operation in southern Lebanon

Israel has initiated a ground operation in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah forces near the border in a series of "limited, localised, and targeted raids,"...

Hezbollah prepared for Israeli ground invasion, deputy leader declares

Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Naim Qassem, has stated that the group is ready to confront Israeli forces if they attempt a ground invasion of Lebanon. This...

Iranian foreign ministry says it won’t be sending forces to support Hezbollah in Lebanon

Iran has announced it will not deploy troops to Lebanon or Gaza to confront Israel, despite escalating conflicts in the region. In a statement made...

Biden calls for ceasefire amid reports of impending Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon

US President Joe Biden has urged for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, despite reports suggesting that Israel is preparing to launch a...

Israel claims death of another senior Hezbollah official in airstrike

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced the killing of Nabil Qaouk, a senior Hezbollah official, in an airstrike on Saturday. Qaouk, who was a key...

Israel plans ground operation in southern Lebanon, US official confirms

Israel is reportedly preparing to launch a limited ground operation in southern Lebanon, according to a senior US official speaking to ABC News on...

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah Killed in Israeli airstrike on Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah, has been killed in an Israeli airstrike, the group confirmed. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced...

Three US Navy destroyers targeted in ‘complex’ missile and drone attack by Yemeni Houthis

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a sophisticated missile and drone assault on three American Navy destroyers in the Red Sea, as confirmed by the Pentagon...

IDF airstrikes hit Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut

The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) launched a series of intense airstrikes on the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut on Friday, targeting the underground headquarters of...

Israel secures $8.7 billion weapons package from US – Defense Ministry

Washington did not acknowledge the transfer of military aid. The US has given Israel an $8.7 billion tranche of military aid, the majority of which...

Watch: Starmer calls for the return of the Gaza ‘sausages’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer mistakenly referred to "the sausages" instead of "the hostages" during a speech at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool,...

Hezbollah announces ‘battle of reckoning’ with Israel

Rocket fire has intensified since the Beirut airstrike that killed the group’s senior commander. Dozens of Hezbollah missiles have struck northern Israel, in what the...

Hezbollah fires barrage of rockets at Israel

Civil defense sirens have been heard in dozens of cities in northern Israel in the early hours of Sunday. Interceptors have been activated in northern...

Israeli warplanes strike targets in southern Lebanon

The IDF said that it targeted buildings used by Hezbollah operatives. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it carried out airstrikes on Hezbollah targets...

Lebanon pager blasts ‘indistinguishable from terrorism’ – Snowden

The remotely detonated explosions were “reckless” and indiscriminate, the former NSA contractor argued. The wave of synchronized pager explosions in Lebanon was “reckless” because the...

Israel confirms deaths of six hostages in Gaza

The captives were killed shortly before they were found in a tunnel, the IDF says. The bodies of six hostages captured by Hamas militants on...

Israel targets West Bank with new wave of strikes and assassinations

The IDF has launched a significant “counterterrorism operation” in response to a failed suicide bombing attempt in Tel Aviv. Israel has killed around a dozen...

‘Where Jesus walked’: Archaeologists uncover ‘significant second temple-era quarry’ in Jerusalem

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a large quarry at Mount Hotzvim, revealing vital insights into the Second Temple period, a time when Jesus is...

Deadly explosion rocks Tel Aviv

Israeli police are investigating whether the incident was terrorism-related. Israeli police are investigating an explosion in Tel Aviv that killed one man and injured another,...

Israeli airstrike on Gaza school compound kills around 100 – Reuters

An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school compound, housing displaced Palestinian families, has resulted in around 100 deaths, according to the Gaza Civil...

Israel preparing underground bunker for Iranian attack – media

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet could operate from beneath Jerusalem in the event of a full-scale war. Israel’s Shin Bet security agency has prepared a...

Iran releases details of Hamas chief‘s assassination

The deadly attack on Ismail Haniyeh involved a “short-range projectile with a warhead of about seven kilograms,” the IRGC has claimed. Hamas political chief Ismail...

Hamas chief killed in Tehran

Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in the Iranian capital of Tehran, the Palestinian militant group said in a statement on Wednesday. The agency...

Israel strikes Lebanese capital

The IDF has confirmed a targeted attack on a Hezbollah commander. A building in Beirut, Lebanon has been destroyed in what Israel said was a...

Erdogan ‘going down the path of Saddam Hussein’ – Israeli FM

Israel Katz has warned the Turkish leader against intervening in the Gaza war. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has warned that Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Israel bombs targets in Lebanon

The airstrikes came after Israel accused Hezbollah of killing 12 civilians in the Golan Heights. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it carried...

Netanyahu addresses US Congress amid protests, calls for increased support in Gaza War

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a landmark speech to the US Congress, saying the war in Gaza is a shared struggle against common...

Watch: Israel conducts first direct air raid on Yemen

The strike on the port city of Hodeidah comes “in response” to the actions of Houthi militants, the IDF has said Israel conducts first direct...

Israel is an occupier – Top UN court

West Jerusalem is carrying out a “de-facto annexation” of the West Bank, the International Court of Justice has ruled. Israel’s construction of settlements on Palestinian...

ICC backtracks on Israel arrest warrants

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant have been accused of committing war crimes in Gaza. Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

Jeffrey Epstein claimed to be Israeli spy – lawsuit

The allegation of Mossad involvement was contained in a rape complaint by an ex-girlfriend. Disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once boasted of being a Mossad...

Israeli forces to shift toward Lebanese border – Netanyahu

The prime minister has claimed the “intense phase” of fighting in Gaza is nearly over, clearing the way to confront Hezbollah. Israeli troops are poised...

New war is coming – UN

The dire warning comes amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah. The world is on the brink of a catastrophe, UN Secretary General Antonio...

Key minister quits Netanyahu’s war government

Benny Gantz has resigned from the cabinet, accusing the Israeli PM of failing to achieve a “true victory” over Hamas. A key member of Prime...

Israeli forces killed hundreds in hostage rescue operation – Gaza Government

Mahmoud Abbas has slammed the IDF operation as a “bloody massacre”. Israeli forces killed more than 200 Palestinians in the land, sea, and air attack...

US House votes to sanction ICC over Israel

Lawmakers want to “punish” the court for the Gaza war crimes probe. The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to punish the International Criminal...

Israel has ‘operational control’ over Gaza’s border with Egypt – IDF

The area had served as a “lifeline” for Hamas, the Israeli Army has said. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it has established complete...

Israeli tanks reach centre of Rafah – reports

The armoured vehicles have been spotted near Al Awda mosque, witnesses told Reuters. Israeli tanks have reportedly reached the center of Rafah as the Israel...

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