A Russian-operated drone struck the civilian ship VIVA, which was transporting sunflower seed oil via the “grain passage”. Eleven Turkish nationals were present aboard the vessel during the assault. Ship at sea /Illustrative photo Russia has once more flagrantly disregarded…
Defiance has grown as Israelis have joined mass protests, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of prolonging the war for political purposes. Many opponents, including former senior security officials, fear the latest offensive will achieve little and will jeopardize the safety…
A Hamas spokesman said the attack targeted the group’s negotiating delegation while it was discussing a new ceasefire proposal. Qatar is hosting and mediating talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in the war in the Gaza Strip. DOHA: Israel’s attack…
Outgoing Foreign Secretary issues statement explaining why UK has not suspended sales of parts for F-35 fighter jet programme Activists called the government’s position “grotesque” and “horrible” in an interview with Arab News LONDON: Campaigners have condemned Britain’s outgoing foreign…
SANA reported that Israeli troops “entered the town of Jabata al-Khashab” at dawn, raided houses and “detained seven people.” The detainees were taken to Israel for further questioning, the military said. DAMASCUS: Israeli forces captured seven people in an incursion…
According to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in the nearly two years since the war began, some 40,500 children have suffered “new war-related trauma.” “Reports also spoke of people with disabilities being forced to flee…
The demonstrations, the latest of their kind to rock Israel, accuse Netanyahu’s cabinet of failing to broker a ceasefire. “There is no such thing as a state abandoning its citizens,” said protester Kuperman. DEIR EL-BALAKH, Gaza Strip: Protesters took to…
Pedro Sanchez: Gaza represents ‘one of the darkest episodes in international relations’ of this century His country is calling on Europe to take tougher action against Israel. LONDON: The West’s double standards over Ukraine and Gaza threaten its global standing,…
On Wednesday, Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City, with soldiers and tanks entering Sheikh Radwan, one of the largest and most densely populated areas of the city center. REUTERS: Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday, with…
The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had intercepted a rocket fired from Yemen, while sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and several other parts of the country. The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had intercepted a rocket launched from…
The site is believed to be linked to the alleged secret nuclear programme of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Last year, the International Atomic Energy Agency took samples from three sites linked to the Deir ez-Zor site that was destroyed…
“I think this will be the starting gun for what we hope will be a sprint, not even a march, toward realizing the two-state solution,” Zomlot said. This move by Britain was significant given its role in supporting a “national…