22 Killed, 117 Injured in Israeli Airstrikes on Beirut

Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut Thursday evening left 22 dead and 117 injured, Lebanon’s health ministry reported. The strikes targeted Bachoura, a small Shia area in the capital, causing loud explosions heard by BBC reporters. Rescuers were seen sifting through the rubble as ambulances transported the wounded to the American University Hospital. Reports suggest that …

Israel Escalates Ground Operations in Gaza and Lebanon

The Israeli military has intensified its ground operations in the Jabalia refugee camp, a northern Gaza stronghold. The camp is now completely surrounded, with the army calling in additional reinforcements. On the ground, Israeli forces are actively targeting the area, leaving destruction in their wake. Air Raids Devastate Jabalia A deadly wave of air raids …

Syrian Policeman Killed, Another Wounded in Israeli Air Strike

A Syrian police officer was killed, and another was wounded in an Israeli air strike on southwestern Syria. The state-run news agency, SANA, confirmed that the attack targeted the eastern entrance to the city of Quneitra. The air strike is part of a series of assaults Israel has carried out in Syria over the past …

Israel Escalates Strikes on Lebanon and Gaza One Year After Oct 7 Attacks

Israel bombed targets in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip on Sunday, escalating tensions as one year has passed since the tragic Oct 7 attacks. Those attacks by Hamas-led militants triggered a war that continues to devastate the region. Israel’s Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, announced that all options remained open, including potential retaliation against Iran, a …

Macron Urges Halt to Arms Deliveries to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

French President Emmanuel Macron urged a halt to arms deliveries to Israel on Saturday. He made this statement amid growing criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Macron emphasized the need for a political solution. “Today, the priority is that we return to a political solution,” he told broadcaster France Inter. He added that France is …

Situation in Northern Gaza Worsens as Israeli Bombing Intensifies

GAZA: The situation in northern Gaza is rapidly deteriorating as Israeli forces intensify their bombing campaign, according to journalist Moath al-Kahlout. Reporting live for Al Jazeera from near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabalia, al-Kahlout’s broadcast was interrupted by what appeared to be an airstrike. Shortly after, a van arrived at the hospital carrying wounded civilians, …

Gaza Residents Urged to Ignore Israeli Evacuation Orders

GAZA: The Interior Ministry of Gaza has called on civilians in northern Gaza to disregard Israeli evacuation orders. On Sunday, the ministry urged residents to remain in their homes, claiming that Israel’s designated “safe zones” in southern Gaza are not truly safe. In a statement, the ministry accused Israel of spreading false information. “Israeli claims …

Doctors Call for U.S. to End Support for Israel, Denounce Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

A group of 99 American doctors and medical professionals who volunteered in Gaza have called for an end to U.S. support for Israel. In a letter sent to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, they shared their experiences, stating they found no evidence of Hamas activity in Gaza’s hospitals. These healthcare workers, who …

FIFA Postpones Decision on Palestinian Request to Suspend Israel

FIFA, the world’s football governing body, deferred its decision on a request by the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) to suspend Israel. The PFA has accused the Israel Football Association (IFA) of breaking FIFA’s discrimination rules, calling for Israeli teams to be banned from FIFA competitions. At its congress in Bangkok in May, FIFA had planned …

Biden Believes ‘All-Out War’ in Middle East Can Be Avoided

U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his belief that the current situation in the Middle East will not lead to an “all-out war.” The region remains tense, with Israel launching assaults in Gaza and Lebanon, and escalating tensions with Iran. When asked how confident he was about avoiding a full-scale conflict, Biden responded cautiously. “How confident …

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