Category: Middle East
Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen after striking Houthis
Port of Hodeidah, Yemen July 21, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer
Missile Interception and Immediate Aftermath
On Sunday, Israel reported interceptin [...]
Israel launches new Gaza strikes after weekend attack kills scores in safe zone
Palestinian woman stands next to children on a balcony as others gather at the site of an Israeli air strike on a UN school sheltering displaced [...]
Israeli strike kills 16 at Gaza school, military says it targeted gunmen
A Palestinian woman carrying a child reacts, after an Israeli air strike on a UN school sheltering displaced people, amid the Israel-Hamas confl [...]
Who is Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s new president-elect?
Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian gestures during a gathering with his supporters at the shrine of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah K [...]
Masoud Pezeshkian Wins Iranian Presidential Election, Signals Potential for US Diplomacy
Experts say Masoud Pezeshkian’s election represents a renewed “political will” for cooperation with the West. | Vahid Salemi/AP
In a pivotal elect [...]
Hamas Agrees to Potential Cease-Fire, Dropping Key Demand
Palestinians carry the body of a person killed by Israeli bombardment in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on July 6, 2024. | Jehad Alshrafi/AP
In [...]
Iran votes for new president amid voter apathy, mounting pressure
An Iranian woman votes at a polling station in a snap presidential election to choose a successor to Ebrahim Raisi following his death in a helic [...]
Israel strikes kill at least 11 in Gaza, tanks push further into Rafah
Mourners attend the funeral of Palestinian Hani Al-Jaafarwi, the director of ambulance and emergency services at the ministry of health, who was [...]
Hamas says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan, US cites ‘hopeful sign’
A woman and child walk among debris, aftermath of Israeli strikes at the area, where Israeli hostages were rescued on Saturday, as Palestinian de [...]
Israel’s centrist minister Benny Gantz quits Netanyahu government
Ramat Gan, Israel June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Nir Elias
Israeli minister Benny Gantz announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah [...]
