The Israeli army on Tuesday ordered the immediate evacuation of Beit Hanoun, a city in the northern Gaza Strip, following the interception of a rocket launched from the area toward the Israeli town of Sderot.
The move, announced by army spokesman (...)
An Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern Dahieh suburb early Tuesday killed four people and injured seven, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry, further straining a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
The strike, which damaged the top (...)
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 22 Palestinians on Monday, the second day of Eid al-Fitr, as bombardments continued across multiple areas of the besieged enclave, according to local sources and medical officials. Two people were (...)
The Israeli army fired warning shots at United Nations peacekeepers patrolling near the southern Lebanese town of Rmeish, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said Saturday.
UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti confirmed that no injuries occurred (...)
The Palestinian group Hamas announced late Saturday that it has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for the Gaza Strip, submitted by Egypt and Qatar, and expressed hope that Israel would not undermine the mediators' efforts.
"We received a proposal (...)
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Sunday that Tehran has rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its nuclear program, responding to a letter from President Donald Trump delivered via Oman.
"We don't avoid talks; it's the (...)
The Taliban's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, declared on Sunday that Afghanistan has no need for Western legal systems, asserting that Islamic sharia law is fully in effect and that democracy has ended in the country.
"There is no need for (...)
The Houthi group in Yemen said Friday witnessed the highest number of US airstrikes in a single day since Washington began its military campaign against Houthi-held areas in mid-March, with 69 raids reportedly carried out across multiple (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States has revoked the visas of at least 300 foreign students as part of President Donald Trump's campaign against pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses.
"Maybe more than 300 at this (...)
US President Donald Trump hosted the first White House iftar dinner of his second term on Thursday night, extending thanks to the "hundreds of thousands" of Muslim Americans who supported him in the 2024 presidential election.
Speaking from the (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the ongoing attacks and violations committed by Israel against the Palestinian people, especially the systematic targeting of civilians. This was stated by Ambassador Abdulmohsen bin Khothaila, Saudi (...)
In a small village in the Hebron hills of the occupied West Bank, Hamdan Ballal stood outside his house in a track suit with a black eye.
He held the hand of his 18-month-old daughter, who stood in a pool of his dried blood.
Things looked quite (...)
US President Donald Trump and his intelligence chiefs have played down a security breach that saw a journalist invited into a Signal group chat where he reported seeing national security officials plan airstrikes in Yemen.
US Director of National (...)
Three weeks ago, Palestinian film-maker Hamdan Ballal stood in front of the world's cameras in Hollywood, picking up an Oscar for best documentary film.
The cameras were watching him again on Tuesday, a hand to his bruised face, as he walked (...)
The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film "No Other Land" Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, taken away by Israeli soldiers and detained overnight, according to his family, friends, colleagues, (...)
A Palestinian Oscar winner has been detained in the occupied West Bank following an outbreak of violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians, activists say.
Hamdan Ballal, who was one of four co-directors of No Other Land, had his house (...)
At a military prison in central Israel, 18-year-old Itamar Greenberg sat in a US Army-issued army uniform as the Hollywood blockbuster "American Sniper" blared from the rec room's TV.
But Greenberg is not a soldier, and the desert camouflage (...)
Ismail Barhoum, the head of the group's financial affairs, was killed in the strike on Nasser Hospital, the main medical facility in Khan Younis.
He was receiving treatment at the hospital after being wounded in an air strike four days ago, the (...)
Disney's live-action version of the classic fairy-tale Snow White has topped the North American box office chart despite a slew of underwhelming reviews.
The movie has taken an estimated $87.3m (£67.5m) globally during its opening weekend, according (...)
CAIRO — A meeting of the members of the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee and a senior official of the European Union condemned the resumption of hostilities and the targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. In a (...)
At least seven people were killed and 40 others injured on Saturday in Israeli airstrikes targeting several areas in Lebanon, according to official Lebanese sources.
The Lebanese Health Ministry confirmed that five people, including a child, were (...)
Palestinian authorities warned on Sunday that Gaza is facing an unprecedented humanitarian disaster amid continued Israeli bombardment and a crippling blockade, as the death toll from Israel's military campaign surpassed 50,000.
"The Gaza Strip is (...)
CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Cairo on Sunday to take part in high-level discussions on the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
The meeting, organized by the Ministerial Committee formed during the Joint (...)
The Palestinian Health Ministry announced on Saturday that the death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 49,747 since the start of the Israeli military offensive in October 2023, following the killing of 130 more Palestinians in the past 48 (...)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday condemned any attempts to drag Lebanon back into a cycle of violence, following an Israeli airstrike campaign on villages and towns in southern Lebanon in response to a rocket attack on the Israeli (...)
