Seven were killed in a strike on the port of Salif and the rest in two strikes on the Ras Issa oil facility, said Al Masirah, both located in the western province of Hodeidah. The strikes also targeted two central power stations south and north of the capital, Sanaa, it added. In a statement, Israel’s […]
Under the plan, which needs Abbas’s approval, the committee would be composed of 10 to 15 non-partisan figures with authority on matters related to the economy, education, health, humanitarian aid, and reconstruction, according to a draft of the proposal seen by AFP. Following talks in Cairo brokered by Egypt, the two rival factions agreed the […]
The two have frequently clashed over Israel’s retaliatory military offensive against Hamas following the Palestinian militant group’s deadly attack on Israel on October 7 last year. “Amid a war, more than ever, full trust between the prime minister and the defence minister is required,” Netanyahu said in a statement issued by his office. “Although in […]
“The thwarting of Iran’s efforts to recruit Israelis continues,” said a statement from the police and Israel’s internal security agency, Shin Bet. The two Israelis, a couple from the central city of Lod, had been involved in gathering intelligence on “national infrastructures, security sites and tracking a female academic,” the statement alleged. “Rafael and Lala […]
“Today, the genocide of the Palestinians appears to be the means to an end: the complete removal or eradication of Palestinians from the land so integral to their identity, and which is illegally and openly coveted by Israel,” the independent expert concluded in a fresh report. Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur on the rights situation […]
A Panama-flagged crude oil tanker was reportedly ‘attacked’” about 10 nautical miles southwest of Mokha, Ambrey said, adding that information “indicated the vessel was hit by a missile and that there was a fire in the steering gear flat”. The British Navy’s maritime security agency had earlier said it received a report of a vessel […]
The estimate is around 100,000 people,” a military spokesman told journalists when asked how many people were being evacuated. About 1.2 million people are currently sheltering in Rafah, according to the World Health Organization, most having fled there from elsewhere in Gaza during the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas Palestinian militants. The evacuation “is […]
Young Palestinians loudly demonstrated their support for the Gaza Strip’s inhabitants on Saturday during the German Ambassador Alfred Grannas’ speech at the Lahore civil rights conference. Prominent individuals and international diplomats attended the opening of the 5th Asma Jahangir Conference, which had as its topic “People’s Mandate: Safeguarding Civil Rights in South Asia,” at a […]
The police minister announced on Tuesday that Israel will limit the number of Muslim citizens who go the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem during the next Ramadan holy month. The reason given was that there was a possibility of protests at the flashpoint site during the Gaza conflict. One of the holiest sites in Islam, […]
King Charles III, as he is now known, automatically became the head of the monarchy the moment his mother Queen Elizabeth II died. Aged 73, he is the longest-serving heir apparent in British history The British royal family are constitutionally obliged to stay out of political issues, but when it comes to the Middle East […]