Thursday, November 14, 2024

US Charges Hamas Leaders Over Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

Sept 3 (Reuters) - The United States announced criminal charges on Tuesday against Hamas' top leaders over their roles in planning, supporting and perpetrating the deadly Oct. 7 attack in southern Israel. The charges against Yahya Sinwar,...

UK Suspends 30 of Its 350 Arms Export Licences to Israel

By Michael Holden and William James LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Britain will immediately suspend 30 of its 350 arms export licences with Israel because there was a risk such equipment might be used to commit serious violations...

Netanyahu Says Israel Must Control Philadelphi Corridor in Gaza

By Ari Rabinovitch and James Mackenzie JERUSALEM, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected calls to soften his demand to keep troops in the southern Gazan border area as the price for a ceasefire deal,...

US Military Says Islamic Republic-Backed Houthis Attacked Two Vessels in Red Sea

By Jonathan Saul and Kanishka Singh LONDON/WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked two crude oil tankers - the Saudi-flagged Amjad and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I - in the Red Sea on Monday,...

Vessels Report Missile, Drone Attacks in Red Sea

DUBAI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Two ships, a Panama-flagged oil tanker and a merchant vessel, came under attack in the Red Sea off Yemen on Monday with the tanker being struck by two projectiles, British maritime...

US Democrats Urge Israel-Hamas Ceasefire After Dead Hostages Recovered

By David Lawder and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Several U.S. Democratic lawmakers renewed calls for an Israeli-Hamas ceasefire on Sunday in reaction to the killing of six hostages in a tunnel under Gaza, while Republicans criticized...

Israeli Troops, Palestinian Militants Clash in West Bank After Incidents Near Settlements

By Ali Sawafta JENIN, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Clashes broke out between Israeli troops and Palestinian fighters in the occupied West Bank on Saturday as Israel pushed ahead with a military operation in the flashpoint city of Jenin. Israeli troops searched areas...

US Troops Injured in Iraq Raid, 15 Islamic State Operatives Dead, US Officials Say

Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday its forces conducted a partnered raid with the Iraqi Security Forces in western Iraq in the early hours of Aug. 29, resulting in the deaths of...

Israeli Forces Say They Killed Local Hamas Commander in West Bank

By Ali Sawafta ZABABDEH, West Bank, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed a local commander of the Islamist movement Hamas in the flashpoint city of Jenin on Friday as they pressed a major operation in the...

Iran Operated Fake Human-Resources Firm to Root Out Unfriendly Spies, Researchers Say

By Christopher Bing Aug 28 (Reuters) - An Iranian hacking group ran a fake professional recruiting business to lure national security officials across Iran, Syria and Lebanon into a cyber espionage trap, according to new research by U.S. cybersecurity...