Blinken says US 鈥榥ot involved in any offensive operation鈥�
US secretary of state Antony Blinken on Friday refused to comment on reports of an attack by Israel on Iran, beyond saying Washington was 鈥榥ot involved in...
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Iran blasts rattle global stocks
Reports Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes against Iran rattled markets on Friday, with oil prices briefly surging and equities...
Oil prices briefly surge, stocks slide on blasts in Iran
Oil prices briefly surged and stock markets slid Friday on reports Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes against Iran, boosting investments deemed safer such as gold.聽....
What we know about reported strike on central Iran
Explosions rocked Iran's central Isfahan province on Friday, according to state media, while United States officials told American news outlets that Israel carried out a retaliatory strike on the Islamic republic....
Israel targets army position in Syria, says ministry
Israeli strikes on Friday targeted a Syrian army position in the country鈥檚 south, Syria鈥檚 government and a monitor said, as US media reported Israel had hits its arch-rival Iran.....
US embassy in Israel asks employees to limit movement
The United States embassy in Israel on Friday told its employees and their families to restrict their movements after reports that Israel conducted a strike inside Iran.....
US had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: United States media
The United States received advance notice of Israel鈥檚 reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the operation or play any part in its execution, US media quoted officials as saying.....
Explosions in Iran, US media reports strikes by Israel
Iran鈥檚 state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan on Friday, as US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival......
Palestinian woman with dead niece image wins World Press Photo award
A haunting image of a grieving Palestinian woman embracing her little niece, killed in an Israeli strike in war-torn Gaza, won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year Award Thursday...
Hezbollah says two fighters killed in Israel strikes
Lebanon鈥檚 Hezbollah on Thursday said two of its fighters had been killed as Israel appeared to intensify strikes on south Lebanon following an attack by...
W Bank protests over Palestinians held in Israeli prisons
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank rallied on Wednesday calling for the release of prisoners held by Israel without charge and for families to again be able to visit their...
US, UK impose widespread sanctions on Iran鈥檚 drone program
The United States and Britain聽announced widespread sanctions against Iran鈥檚 military drone program on Thursday, in response to its weekend attack against Israel.....
Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites
A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel鈥檚 鈥榥uclear facilities鈥� if it strikes Iranian atomic sites, state media reported, anticipating retaliation for Tehran鈥檚 unprecedented weekend attack.....
Israel under pressure to refrain from striking Iran
Israel faced pressure from its allies on Wednesday to refrain from striking back at Iran for its unprecedented missile and drone attack as Washington and Brussels vowed to ramp up sanctions against...
Israel has a choice
IN AN article titled 鈥業srael vows to retaliate against Iran for missile attacks鈥�, Axios鈥� Barak Ravid reports that the Israeli defence minister has informed his American counterpart that Israel 鈥榟as no choice鈥� but to attack...
Hezbollah targets Israel base in retaliation for fighters鈥� killing
Lebanon鈥檚 Hezbollah group said it attacked an Israeli army base on Wednesday, with Israeli medics reporting the strike wounded 14 people, including two seriously, in a northern village...
New sanctions on Iran coming soon: US
The United States said on Tuesday that it would soon impose new sanctions on Iran鈥檚 missile and drone program after its weekend attack on Israel, and that it expects its allies and partners to follow with parallel measures.....
Israel kills local Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon strike
An Israeli strike on Tuesday killed a local Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon, the Israeli army said, with the Iran-backed group saying three of its members were killed and launching rockets in retaliation.....
Israel pledges response to聽Iran strikes
Israel鈥檚 armed forces chief has vowed to respond to Iran鈥檚 unprecedented attack against the country, even after appeals for restraint poured in from world leaders fearing...
Israeli forces taking part in settler attacks on Palestinians: UN
The UN voiced grave concern on Tuesday over escalating violence in the West Bank, demanding that Israeli security forces 鈥榠mmediately鈥� stop supporting settler attacks on Palestinians in the...
Israel鈥檚 blowback genocide
WORDS can鈥檛 express the horrors of Israel鈥檚 genocide in Gaza. To actually feel the nightmare, you would have to be there under the bombs, fleeing with Palestinians desperately seeking a safe place that doesn鈥檛 exist; seeing building after...
Israel presses on in Gaza as world awaits response to Iran attack
Israel struck war-battered Gaza overnight, Hamas and witnesses said on Monday, as world leaders urged de-escalation awaiting Israel鈥檚 reaction to Iran鈥檚 unprecedented attack that heightened...
Secret agreements
WHILE the Australian government continues to pirouette with shallow constancy on the issue of Israel鈥檚 war in Gaza, making vacuous utterances on Palestinian statehood even as it denies supplying the Israeli Defence Forces with...
UK and Israel-Palestine conflict
THE United Kingdom has a historical link to the current Israel-Palestine conflict. With the Balfour Declaration in 1917, Britain pledged to establish a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine, despite Jews constituting...
Israel, Iran trade accusations at UN Security Council meeting
Israel and Iran accused one another on Sunday at the United Nations of being the main threat to peace in the Middle East, each calling on the Security Council to impose sanctions on their sworn enemy.....
G7 鈥榬eady to take measures鈥� over 鈥榙estabilisation鈥� by Iran
G7 leaders offered their full support for Israel on Sunday following an attack by Iran, and said that they were ready to 鈥榯ake further measures鈥� in response to 鈥榝urther destabilising initiatives鈥�.....
World reactions to Iran strikes on Israel
Countries around the world condemned Iran's strikes on Israel, warning the attack could further destabilise the Middle East.
Bangladesh wants deescalating Iran-Israel tension, says FM
Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said that Bangladesh wanted to see that all countries would play effective role in deescalating the Iran-Israel tension and stop the Israeli killings in Gaza....
Iran warns of 鈥榮tronger response鈥� if Israel retaliates to attack
Iran warned on Sunday against any 鈥榬eckless鈥� Israeli retaliation to Tehran鈥檚 unprecedented attack, as world leaders urged restraint. Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory鈥�
Iran attack on Israel 鈥榝oiled鈥�, says Israeli army
The Israeli military said on Sunday that Iran鈥檚 attack using hundreds of drones and missiles had been 鈥榝oiled鈥�, with 99 per cent of them intercepted overnight....