SANAA, Yemen (AA) – The US and the UK carried out 22 airstrikes targeting three Yemeni governorates, including the capital Sanaa, the Yemen-based Houthi group said on Sunday. The US and British “aggression” targeted the city of Sanaa and its countryside with 17 airstrikes, the Houthi-affiliated Saba news agency reported. “The US-British ...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – A number of Palestinians were killed on Sunday as Israeli aircraft bombed homes in various areas of the Gaza Strip, local media reported. “Israeli warplanes bombed a residence belonging to the Kali family in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, resulting in the tragic killing of three Palestinians there,” the ...
Beirut, Lebanon – AFP At least two Hezbollah fighters were killed and three others wounded in an Israeli drone strike on a residential building in south Lebanon on Thursday, a security source said. Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement and its arch-foe Israel have been exchanging near-daily fire across the border since Israel la...
Washington, United States – AFP American and allied forces shot down six drones launched by Yemen’s Houthis that were likely targeting warships in the area, the US military said Thursday. The Iran-backed Houthis have continued attacks on shipping despite repeated American and British strikes aimed at degrading their ability to thre...
Jenin, Palestinian Territories – AFP Israeli troops killed three Palestinians during an overnight raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the military said on Wednesday. The Palestinian health ministry confirmed at least one death in the Israeli operation, the latest in a months-long military crackdown across the occupied West Bank...
Damascus, Syria – AFP An Israeli strike Wednesday on a residential area of Damascus killed at least two people, Syrian official media reported, the latest fatalities as hostilities increase during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. “At least two killed”, Syria’s state TV said, in what it earlier described an “Israeli a...
Beijing, China – AFP China warned Wednesday that a US decision to veto a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza pushed the conflict into an “even more dangerous” situation. Washington on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution drafted by Algeria, which demanded an immediate humanita...
ANKARA (AA) – The number of Palestinian deaths in Israel’s war on Gaza since Oct. 7 has risen to 29,313, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Tuesday. The Gaza-based ministry made the statement as the Israeli onslaught against Gaza entered its 138th day. It also said that 69,333 other people have also been injured […]
GENEVA (AA) – The World Health Organization has said that it led two life-saving missions to transfer 32 critical patients, including two children, from Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza on February 18-19. “The high-risk missions were conducted in close partnership with the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and the United Natio...
ATHENS (AA) – The UN’s World Food Program (WFP) on Tuesday announced that it had halted food distribution in northern Gaza until safety conditions there improve. “The decision to pause deliveries to the north of the Gaza Strip has not been taken lightly, as we know it means the situation there will deteriorate further and […]
