Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, mostly women and children, Palestinian officials said Sunday, as Israel’s offensive in the hard-hit and isolated area entered a third week and the UN Secretary-general called the plight of Palestinians there “unbearable.” Israel said it targeted militants. In a separate development, one person was […]
Israel’s medical service, Magen David Adom (MDA), says emergency workers “evacuated” about 20 “casualties”, including six severely injured, following the truck-ramming at a bus stop in central Israel’s Glilot, just north of Tel Aviv (see post at 08.39 for more details). Many of those injured, according to local reports, were elderly citizens who had disembarked […]
0 Iran warned on Saturday it would defend itself after Israeli air strikes killed at least four soldiers and further stoked fears of a full-scale war in the Middle East. Israel warned Iran would “pay a heavy price” if it responded to the strikes, and the United States, Germany and Britain demanded Tehran not escalate […]
Smoke rises from buildings after Israeli air strikes in southern Beirut today. (AP pic) BEIRUT: Lebanon’s state news agency today reported an Israeli raid on southern Beirut, after Israel’s army issued a fresh evacuation call. The official National News Agency said shortly after midnight that Israel had “targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut”. The Israeli […]
Entire population of North Gaza ‘at risk of dying’ The UN’s acting humanitarian chief Joyce Msuya has urged Israeli forces to stop what they are doing in northern Gaza, where the entire population “is at risk of dying”. It has been reported that efforts to clear north Gaza by way of effecting “the generals’ plan” […]
The country said two soldiers were killed in the strikes, which targeted military bases in Ilam, Khuzestan and Tehran provinces. Source link
Melbourne City coach Aurelio Vidmar has voiced his support for his Israeli forward Yonatan Cohen after he was booed during parts of the club’s 3-1 loss to Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park on Saturday night. Cohen was playing just his second A-League game when he faced boos when he had the ball in the first […]
Syria expressed its “solidarity” with Iran. Damascus: Syria condemned Israeli air strikes against Iran on Saturday, saying it affirmed its ally’s right to self-defence. Expressing its “solidarity” with Iran, the Syrian foreign ministry said in a statement that it supported “Iran’s legitimate right to defend itself and protect its territory and the lives of its […]
Unicef denuncia la lentitud “letal” de la evacuación de los niños enfermos y heridos de Gaza “Los niños están siendo evacuados médicamente de Gaza a un ritmo de menos de un niño al día. Si se mantiene este ritmo letalmente lento, se tardaría más de siete años en evacuar a los 2.500 niños que necesitan […]
Israel has launched airstrikes on Iran in a retaliatory attack that could push the Middle East closer to a regional war. Explosions were reported around Tehran, in the early hours of Saturday, as Israeli jets struck what were described as “military targets” in the country. Follow our live blog on events in the Middle East. […]