Tel Aviv, Apr. 10, (dpa/GNA) – Nearly 1,000 current and former members of the Israeli Air Force have signed a letter condemning the renewed military campaign in…
Middle East
Israel, Turkey hold talks on regional interests despite strained ties
Tel Aviv, Apr. 10, (dpa/GNA) – Israel and Turkey have held talks in Azerbaijan to discuss their respective interests in the Middle East, despite their deeply strained…
UN Secretary-General Guterres: West Bank must not become another Gaza
New York, Apr. 8, (dpa/GNA) – UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep alarm over renewed violence in the Gaza Strip and warned of a further escalation…
At least 73 dead in Gaza as advancing Israel plans new corridor
Tel Aviv, Apr. 2, (dpa/GNA) – At least 73 people were killed during Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, according to the Hamas-controlled health authority,…
Iran seizes two tankers in Persian Gulf over alleged fuel smuggling
Tehran, Mar. 31, (dpa/GNA) – Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has seized two oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, accusing them of smuggling fuel, state…
Thousands of Israelis demonstrate for new hostage deal
Tel Aviv, Mar. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Thousands of Israelis staged renewed protests across the country on Saturday in favour of a new deal with Hamas for the release of…
Several Palestinians injured in settler attack in the West Bank
Ramallah, Mar. 28, (dpa/GNA) – Several Palestinians have been injured in an attack by Israeli settlers on villagers in the Masafer Yatta region of the West Bank,…
Cautious calm in Yemen after US strikes; Houthis vow ‘painful’ reply
Sana’a, Mar. 16, (dpa/GNA) – A cautious calm was prevailing on Sunday in the capital Sana’a and other areas controlled by the Houthis in Yemen, hours after…
Israel releases 5 Lebanese prisoners and agrees to talks with Lebanon
Tel Aviv, Mar. 3, (dpa/GNA) – Israel released five Lebanese prisoners as the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday that Israel and Lebanon plan…
Group of European nations back Arab-led Gaza reconstruction plan
Berlin, Mar. 8, (dpa/GNA) – A Gaza Strip reconstruction plan, drafted by Arab nations, has gained backing from key European countries as the foreign ministers of Germany,…
Hamas threatens to kill Israeli hostages
Tel Aviv, March 7, (dpa/GNA) – The Palestinian militant organization, Hamas, is threatening to kill hostages if the Israeli army resumes fighting in the…
Human remains returned by Hamas to Israel confirmed as those of former hostage Shiri Bibas
Feb 22 (CNN/GNA) — Human remains returned to Israel by Hamas on Friday have been confirmed as those of former hostage Shiri Bibas, according to a…
Hamas failure to return body is new ceasefire setback
Feb 21, (BBC/GNA) – Israel’s announcement that a body returned from Gaza on Thursday was not that of Shiri Bibas, as Hamas had said,…
Mass polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip to resume
Tel Aviv/Geneva, Feb. 19, (dpa/GNA) – A mass polio vaccination campaign is to resume in the Gaza Strip in the coming days, the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Hamas hostages reveal grim details of captivity
Tel Aviv, Feb 10, (dpa/GNA) – Following the release of three more Israeli hostages held by the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement in the Gaza…
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei rules out nuclear talks with US under Trump
Tehran, Feb 8, (dpa/GNA) – Iran’s supreme leader has, categorically rejected negotiations with US President Donald Trump. “One shall not negotiate with a government…
Israeli minister tells army to plan ‘voluntary departure’ from Gaza
Jerusalem, Feb 7, (dpa/GNA) – Israeli Defence Minister, Israel Katz said in a post on X on Thursday that he has instructed the military…
Netanyahu praises Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza
Washington, Feb 7, (dpa/GNA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended US President Donald Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, brushing aside…
Iranian woman strips naked and climbs onto police vehicle
Tehran, Feb 3, (dpa/GNA) – An Iranian woman staged a naked protest on the bonnet of a police vehicle in the north-eastern city of…