Middle East

French President Emmanuel Macron initially called for a halt to arms shipments to Israel for use in the Gaza Strip before his office changed their mind and affirmed continuing military equipment's shipments.

Israeli troops have committed widespread abuses in the Gaza Strip, including potential war crimes, according to photos and videos they posted, shared and the celebrations on their social media accounts, a new documentary has disclosed.

Unnamed Israeli sources told Sky News Arabia that Hashem Safieddine, the presumed successor to Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a heavy airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs overnight Thursday-Friday.

The US Republican Party presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has said Israel should strike Iran’s nuclear facilities in response to Tehran’s recent missile barrage against Israel.

The death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon has reached 2,023, with 9,526 wounded since Oct. 8, 2023, according to the country's health ministry.

The United States military announced it has struck a number of cities in Yemen, including the capital, Sanaa, and the key port city of Hodeidah.

United States President Joe Biden has said he does not know if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been dragging his feet on a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip in order to influence the American election in November.

A senior advisor to the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution has warned that the region is in a complex situation that cannot be easily resolved, emphasizing that “the U.S. leads all regional evils.”

An Iraqi drone attack killed two soldiers in northern Israel, according to the Israeli military officials.

Senior Pentagon and Department of State officials have warned US President Joe Biden’s administration of potential Israeli war crimes days after the start of the war on the Gaza Strip, an investigation by the Reuters news agency finds.

A group of 99 American physicians and medical professionals who volunteered to work in the Gaza Strip say they saw no signs of militant activity in the besieged enclave’s hospitals, calling on the Joe Biden administration to immediately cease military, economic and diplomatic support for Israel.

A rare Israeli air attack by warplanes on the occupied West Bank has killed 18 Palestinians in the Tulkarem refugee camp.

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has warned the Zionist regime against any attack on Iran. Araghchi was speaking to reporters during his visit to Beirut on Friday.

The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in his Friday prayers sermons, warned that the US and its allies are prioritizing the security of Israel to control the region’s resources, explaining that the strategy aims to transform Israel into a gateway for exporting energy from the region to the West and importing goods and technology from the West to the region.

US President Joe Biden is increasingly angry that he is unable to influence Israel’s military conduct regarding the Gaza war, Politico has reported, citing two unnamed White House officials.

The Israeli army has wiped out 902 Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the government media office in Gaza has confirmed.

The Lebanese caretaker environment minister Nasser Yassin has said the number of people displaced in Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes has exceeded 1.2 million mark.

The armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas has claimed responsibility for a shooting attack in Jaffa, near Tel Aviv, which killed seven people and injured many others.

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has called on the international community to work earnestly and relentlessly towards stopping the Israeli regime’s atrocities in West Asia.

US President Joe Biden has stated that he does not support an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites.

World leaders are considering new sanctions against Tehran in the aftermath of Iran’s ballistic missile attack on Israel, according to the White House. Those moves, the White House announced in a readout, were discussed during a call between President Joe Biden and his G7 counterparts.

Eight Israeli soldiers have been killed in combat with Hezbollah in south Lebanon, the Israeli military has confirmed in a statement.

Tel Aviv declared United Nations chief Antonio Guterres "persona non grata" on Wednesday, accusing him of failing to specifically condemn Iran's missile attack on Israel.

Hezbollah announced Wednesday that its fighters clashed with the Israeli soldiers trying to infiltrate the town of Odaisseh in southern Lebanon.

The United States announced it helped Israel thwart an Iranian ballistic missile attack on Israel, with a senior White House official telling reporters that the American military “coordinated closely” with its Israeli counterparts to shoot down the projectiles.