Israel: Lebanon, Hezbollah, Iran Bear Full Responsibility for Border Flare-up
JERUSALEM, June 13 (Reuters) - Israel said on Thursday that Hezbollah, its Iranian patron and the Beirut government bore "full responsibility" for spiralling violence across the Israel-Lebanon border, and hinted that escalation could be in the works.
"Lebanon...
Houthis Say They Targeted Greek-Owned Ship Damaged in Red Sea
By Tala Ramadan, Renee Maltezou and Lisa Baertlein
DUBAI/ATHENS, June 12 (Reuters) - Iran-allied Houthi militants on Wednesday took responsibility for small watercraft and missile attacks that left a Greek-owned cargo ship taking on water and in...
Israel Killed the Most Senior Hezbollah Commander in Last Eight Months, Security Source Says
BEIRUT, June 12 (Reuters) - A Hezbollah commander killed in an Israeli strike late on Tuesday on the southern Lebanon town of Joya was the most senior member of the group to be killed in eight...
US Military Says It Destroyed 2 Missile Launchers in Houthi-Held Area of Yemen
June 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Tuesday that its forces had destroyed two anti-ship cruise missile launchers in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen.
U.S. Central Command said on the social media site X that...
Islamic Republic-Backed Houthis Detain an ‘American-Israeli Spy Cell’
CAIRO, June 10 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said on Monday they have arrested an "American-Israeli spy cell", a few days after the Iran-backed group detained about a dozen United Nations personnel.
The alleged cell included former staff...
Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas Criticizes Khamenei for Backing Hamas
By Kayhan Life Staff
Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the Palestinian Authority, publicly criticized Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for his support of Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel, codenamed “Operation Al-Aqsa Deluge,” on Oct....
US Military Confirms Houthi Missile Strikes on Two Ships in Gulf of Aden
By Lisa Baertlein
LOS ANGELES, June 9 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi damaged two commercial vessels in missile attacks in the Gulf of Aden in the last 24 hours as part of the militia group's ongoing campaign against...
Israel Rescues Four Hostages in Gaza Raid
By Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi
JERUSALEM/CAIRO, June 8 (Reuters) - Israeli forces rescued four hostages held by Hamas since October in a raid in Gaza on Saturday that Palestinian officials said killed more than 200 people,...
France, US Intensify Efforts to Prevent Middle East Explosion
By John Irish
PARIS, June 8 (Reuters) - France and the United States will work harder to prevent a broader escalation in the Middle East with a key priority to calm the situation between Israel and Hezbollah,...
Two Vessels Catch Fire After Missile Strikes off Yemen’s Aden
CAIRO, June 9 (Reuters) - Two ships caught on fire after being hit by projectiles off Yemen's Aden, two UK maritime agencies reported on Sunday.
The British security firm Ambrey said on Sunday an Antigua- and Barbuda-flagged general cargo ship was struck by a missile 83 nautical miles...
