ANKARA (AA) – Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah fired more than 60 rockets at an Israeli army base on the border with Lebanon in response to the assassination earlier this week of Hamas’ deputy chief. “In a first reaction to the crime of assassinating the great leader Sheikh Salih al-Arouri, the Islamic resistance (Hezbollah) targeted ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Several houses of Palestinians were damaged Saturday and at least three young people were detained in raids by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA. WAFA said Israeli forces raided Nablus, Bethlehem, Salfit and Jerusalem in the early hours. Israeli forces beat and detained ...
Washington, United States – AFP US military forces shot down a drone early Saturday over the Red Sea in international waters near several commercial vessels, the Pentagon said. The incident came just days after a 12-nation group led by the US warned Huthis in Yemen against continuing their attacks on Red Sea shipping. The US […]
Palestinian Territories – AFP Israel bombed southern Gaza Saturday as the UN warned the besieged Palestinian territory has been rendered “uninhabitable” by three months of war. Civilians in the Gaza Strip have borne the brunt of Israel’s attacks as the scale of the destruction has triggered mass displacement and a deepe...
IDLIB, Syria (AA) – A child was killed Saturday in an attack by the Syrian army in the northwestern Idlib province. Syrian army forces stationed in the eastern Saraqib district of Idlib launched a ground-to-ground artillery attack on the Idlib city center. A child was killed in the attack, according to White Helmets, a local […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – The future of the Gaza Strip will be determined by the Palestinian people, not by Israel, said a senior Palestinian official on Saturday. “All scenarios proposed by the occupation politicians and leaders are doomed to fail,” said Hussein al-Sheikh, the secretary general of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Org...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli army announced on Saturday that another soldier was killed in the northern Gaza Strip, bringing the army death toll to 510 since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. In a brief statement, the army said: “In battles in northern Gaza, Major Roy Yushai Yosef Mardukhai, 31, from Tel Aviv, a commander […]
GAZA CITY- (AA)- Abou Mohammed is an internally displaced Palestinian who fled the ongoing war on Gaza from the Bureij refugee camp to Rafah. At 60 years of age, he has experienced many wars and attacks on his native occupied land. However, he feels the current war is unprecedented in its brutality. He believes that […]
LONDON (AA) – Haim Sofer, an Orthodox Jewish rabbi in the UK, cried while voting for photographs from Gaza for Anadolu Agency’s Photos of the Year competition. Sofer, a member of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta movement, voted for Ashraf Amra’s photograph titled ‘The Cry Out’, in which a woman mourns during a funeral cer...
JERUSALEM (AA) – The Israeli opposition leader has condemned the fighting within the cabinet concerning the investigation into the events of October 7, calling it a disgrace and urging the ministers to resign. Yair Lapid’s remarks came after a heated verbal brawl during a cabinet meeting to discuss security and political affairs on...
