JERUSALEM: Israeli army leader Herzi Halevi said on Tuesday that he will retire on March 6, accepting responsibility for the huge security breach that happened on October 7, 2023, when Palestinian Hamas fighters from Gaza assaulted Israel from across the border. Halevi, who was widely anticipated to quit following theRead More →
One day after the political leader of the party was assassinated in Tehran, the Israeli military announced on Thursday that Mohammed Deif, the commander of Hamas’ military arm, had died in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza last month. Mohammed Deif is thought to have been one of the masterminds ofRead More →
Cairo/Dubai (Reuters) – A senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday that Hamas has accepted a US request to start negotiations on freeing Israeli detainees, including men and soldiers, 16 days after the first round of an agreement meant to put an end to the Gaza war. According to aRead More →
GENEVA (AFP) — Gazans are forced to live in bombed-out structures or camp next to massive mounds of rubbish, a United Nations spokesperson said Friday, describing the troubled territory’s “unbearable” conditions. Louise Wateridge of UNRWA, the UN organisation that assists Palestinian refugees, noted the “extremely dire” living circumstances in Gaza.Read More →
Iran’s armed forces would attack Israel’s heart if it makes “even the tiniest move” against the Islamic Republic, President Ebrahim Raisi said during a military parade on Monday, amid stalled talks between Tehran and international powers to resurrect a 2015 nuclear deal. Israel, largely regarded as possessing the Middle East’sRead More →
Israeli police stormed a Palestinian prayer session at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday, injuring at least 20 people, according to doctors, in the first government-backed terror incident in the region since Ramadan began. According to the Palestinian Red Crescent, “20 wounded have been evacuated to hospitals in Jerusalem inRead More →
