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UAE Prez announces USD 30M relief package for displaced Lebanese in Syria

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed an urgent relief package worth USD 30 million to displaced Lebanese citizens in the Syrian Arab Republic. The…
Israeli army announces killing of Hezbollah HQ commander

Jerusalem: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday announced the killing of Suhail Hussein Husseini, commander of the Lebanese militant organisation Hezbollah headquarters. According to a statement issued by the IDF, the…

Jordan evacuates 44 nationals from Lebanon

Amman: A group of 44 Jordanians was evacuated from Lebanon aboard a plane from Jordan’s military forces. The evacuation plane, operated by the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, initially arrived at Lebanon’s Rafic…
US: Journo sets himself ablaze over media coverage of Gaza conflict

Distressed over media coverage of Israel’s offensive against Gaza, a journalist in Washington DC set himself a blaze on October 5. Identified as Samuel Mena from Arizona, the journalist attended a pro-Palestine…
UN chief appeals for peace on first anniversary of Gaza conflict

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for peace in the Middle East in his message to mark the first anniversary of the Gaza conflict, which started on October 7, 2023.…
Israeli infantry enters Lebanese village, clashes with Hezbollah fighters

Beirut/Jerusalem: An Israeli infantry force has entered the Lebanese border village of Maroun al-Ras and crossed the Blue Line from different directions, according to Lebanese security sources. An estimated 50 Israeli soldiers…
Demonstrators flood streets in Pakistan, mark 1 yr of Israeli aggression in Gaza

A huge pro-Palestine demonstration flooded the streets of Pakistan’s Karachi on Monday, October 7, marking the first anniversary of Israel’s military offensive in war-torn Gaza. The demonstration in which thousands including women…

Palestine solidarity day in Delhi, marking 1st anniversary of ongoing Gaza assault

A demonstration was held at New Delhi’s landmark Jantar Mantar to show solidarity and condemn the Israeli genocide attack in Gaza on Monday, October 7, marking the first anniversary of the ongoing…
Israel’s Gaza offensive completes 1 year; hospitals, schools in ruins, over 40K killed

On the first anniversary of the genocidal attack on Gaza that began on October 7, 2023, the Palestinian government’s media office revealed that Israel has committed nearly 42,000 massacres throughout the year,…
Iran’s Supreme leader awards IRGC commander for successful missile strike on Israel

Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has awarded the “Fath” medal to Amir Hajizadeh, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for a successful missile attack inside the territory…
Holocast survivors rally for Gaza in London marking Oct 7 anniversary

Huge protests rocked central London on Saturday, October 5, marking the first anniversary of the Israeli aggression in war-torn Gaza. The protestors also raised their voices against the ongoing killings and invasion…
Over 900 Australians leave Lebanon on assisted departure flights

Canberra: More than 900 Australians have left Lebanon on assisted departure flights coordinated by the Australian government, according to official data. The government on Monday said that 904 Australian citizens, permanent residents…
Hezbollah strikes Israeli military base in Haifa, reports casualties

Jerusalem: Hezbollah attacked an Israeli military base near the northern city of Haifa Sunday night, causing casualties, the group said in a statement.s “In response to the targeting of civilians and the…
Iran resumes flights after short pause

Tehran: Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) announced late Sunday the resumption of all flights to and from the country following a brief pause due to “operational limitations”. Given the removal of the…
Iranian missile attack didn’t even scratch IAF facilities: IDF Minister

Tel Aviv: Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Sunday that the missile attack launched by Iran earlier in the week did not even “scratch” the Israeli Air Force (IAF) facilities. In…