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Israel killed more journalists in Gaza than in any conflict in 30 years: Report

The Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has killed more journalists over the past year than any other conflict in the last three decades, according to the data released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Iran’s FM to visit Saudi Arabia for talks on regional tensions

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said he will visit Saudi Arabia and other regional countries to discuss ways to halt Israel’s atrocities in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

Israel says it cannot confirm Nasrallah’s presumed successor death

Israeli government spokesperson David Mencer has stated that Tel Aviv does not have the confirmation that top Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine was killed in an Israeli air attack last week.

Over one-third of Israelis think Tel Aviv lost Gaza war: Poll

Only 27 percent of Israelis think Tel Aviv has defeated Hamas in its onslaught on the Gaza Strip that started a year ago, according to a new survey.

Russia’s Putin will discuss West Asia with Iranian president Pezeshkian

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday and discuss regional developments, according to the Russian state-run media outlet TASS.

Houthis say fired missiles and drones at Tel Aviv

Houthi military spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree claimed that the Yemeni group had targeted two military targets in Tel Aviv with “two missiles”.

US issues new Hamas-related sanctions on first anniversary of October 7 attack

The United States Treasury Department has designated sanctions for three individuals and one charity it claims are prominent international financial supporters of Hamas, as well as one Hamas-controlled financial institution in Gaza.

US military aid to Israel for Gaza war climbs to $18bn: Report

The United States has provided Israel with $17.9 billion in military assistance since the outbreak of its war on the Gaza Strip last year, a nonpartisan research project showed on Monday.

NATO to enhance defense capabilities due to increased threats: Report

NATO has been advised to expand its military forces and air defense due to increased threats, according to a report by the German newspaper Die Welt.

Saudi King hospitalised for lung infection: Royal court

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has a lung infection and was set to undergo medical tests on Sunday night, the Royal Court announced in the latest update on the ageing monarch's health.

Israel’s military used internationally banned bombs in Lebanon: Report

The Syndicate of Chemists in Lebanon (SCL) has warned that the scale of destruction and the depth of damage to buildings and the ground suggest the use of internationally banned bombs containing depleted uranium by Israel in its war on Lebanon.

Hezbollah attacks Israel’s Haifa in first direct hit on strategic city

Hezbollah attacked Haifa early on Monday, marking the first direct hit on the strategic city, bypassing Israel's typically reliable air defense systems.

Russia claims Kursk attack cost Ukraine 20,000 soldiers

Kiev’s total losses from its incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region have surpassed 20,000 lives, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has claimed in its latest report. Russian troops have continued their counteroffensive in the area while preventing more Ukrainian units from crossing into the region, it added.

Gaza government media reports more than 3,650 Israeli massacres since October 2023

The Government Media Office in Gaza has reported that the Israeli military committed 3,654  massacres in the Gaza Strip since October last year.

Iran raps Zionists’ deadly raids on Gaza mosque, Lebanon

The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, vehemently condemned Israel's deadly attack on a mosque in Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip, which had sheltered Palestinian refugees, as well as the aerial bombardments of residential buildings in  southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut

Beirut suburb experiences ‘heaviest night of attacks’ with 30 air raid by Israel

Israeli military aircraft carried out more than 30 overnight airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburb, marking the "heaviest night" of attacks since Israel expanded its offensive against Lebanon on September 23.

Hezbollah hits out at report that contact ‘lost’ with Nasrallah’s presumed successor

In a vague statement responding to a report claimed that contact has been lost with Hezbollah’s presumed next leader Hashem Safieddine, the Lebanese group announced there are “no Hezbollah sources and our viewpoint is issued in official statements".

At least 25 Israeli personnel killed since ground offensive in southern Lebanon: Hezbollah

At least 25 officers and soldiers from Israel’s elite forces have been killed and over 130 injured since the beginning of a ground incursion into southern Lebanon earlier this month, Hezbollah has announced.

814 mosques, 3 churches, 19 cemeteries destroyed by Israel in Gaza: Report

The Israeli army has destroyed 814 mosques, three churches and 19 cemeteries during its year of attacks on Gaza, the region’s Religious Affairs Ministry says.

At least 24 Palestinians killed, over 90 injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza mosque, school

At least 24 Palestinians, including children, were killed, and 93 others wounded early Sunday morning in two separate Israeli airstrikes targeting a mosque and a school that were sheltering displaced civilians in central Gaza Strip.

Families of Israeli captives accuse Netanyahu of abandoning loved ones for political survival

The families of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of abandoning the lives of their loved ones to preserve his political position.

Israel military admits Iranian missiles hit 2 air bases

Iranian missiles hit two Israeli air force bases on Tuesday, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman has admitted.

Half of artillery shells used by Russia in Ukraine supplied by North Korea: Report

Half of all the artillery shells used by Russia in Ukraine are supplied by North Korea, The Times daily has reported, citing Western intelligence sources.

Iran’s aerial attacks against Israel ‘among largest in history’: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described the missile strikes that Iran has carried out against Israel as being “among the largest in history".

Israel attacks on Lebanon health facilities “deeply disturbing”: UK

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called reports of Israeli strikes on health facilities and support personnel in Lebanon “deeply disturbing” in a post on X.

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