U.S., France and others want immediate halt in hostilities Israel unleashes more airstrikes across Lebanon Half a million Lebanese estimated to have been displaced UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The United States, France and several allies called for an
Smoke rises from an explosion in Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from Israel, September 9, 2024. REUTERS/Florion Goga/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights UNITED NATIONS, Sept 9 (Reuters) – The United Nations General Assembly is likely to
A Palestinian student walks between the rubble, as war disrupts a new school year, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, September 4, 2024. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights Israel orders new evacuation in northern Gaza
Israeli troops left the occupied West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp on Friday after a more than weeklong operation that has claimed dozens of Palestinian lives. As Israeli tanks drove out of the city, civilians were seen
Beirut airport Sunday saw long queues of travellers looking to leave Lebanon after France, the US and the UK issued warnings to their citizens amid soaring regional tensions. Earlier, Hezbollah said it launched dozens of Katyusha rockets at Israel overnight while Yemen’s
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader and representatives of Palestinian militias he backs prayed Thursday over the coffins of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard who were killed in a shocking assassination blamed on Israel that risked escalating into an
The United States on Friday said it was sending reinforcements to the Middle East amid growing fears that Iran could attack Israel in retaliation for what it claims was an Israeli strike last week on its consulate in Syria. A
Iranian flag flutters on new Iranian consulate building after Iran’s consulate in Damascus was targeted in a suspected Israeli attack on Monday April 1, in Damascus, Syria April 8, 2024. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi Purchase Licensing Rights BERLIN/DUBAI, April 10 (Reuters) – The
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday that recognition of a Palestinian state is “in Europe’s geopolitical interests” while speaking with lawmakers in Madrid. Sanchez’s comment comes as Israeli strikes hit Gaza as Muslims marked the end of the holy
Rescuers and medics search for dead bodies inside the damaged Al Shifa Hospital after Israeli forces withdrew from the hospital and the area around it following a two-week operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City