Saturday, March 15, 2025

US Troops Attacked in Syria, No Initial Reports of Injuries

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - U.S. troops in northeastern Syria were attacked by a drone, a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday, although there were no injuries according to initial reports. This is the second attack in...

Israel Airstrike on Gaza School Kills More Than 100, Hamas-Run Media Office Says

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school compound housing displaced families killed around 100 people, the Hamas-run Gaza government said on Saturday, while the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas militants...

Qatar and Egypt Push Urgent Talks With Israel and Hamas on Aug 15

CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar on Thursday called on Israel and Hamas to meet for negotiations on Aug. 15 in order to finalize a Gaza ceasefire and hostage...

Vessel Captain Reports Double Attack off Yemen, UK Maritime Agency Says

CAIRO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The captain of the Delta Blue crude oil tanker reported a double attack on the vessel off Yemen, with its crew reported safe, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency...

Killing of Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran Is Shrouded In Mystery

By Kayhan Life Staff Islamic Republic officials claim that Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, was killed on July 31 after a “guided missile” controlled from outside Iran hit the heavily guarded complex where...

UK Issues Alert for Iran, Lebanon Airspace as Risks of Military Conflict Rise

By Joanna Plucinska and Rajesh Kumar Singh LONDON/CHICAGO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Britain and Egypt asked their airlines on Wednesday to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace amid growing fears of a possible broader conflict in the region after the...

Canada to Pull Children of Diplomats Out of Israel, Canadian Press Reports

By Kanishka Singh Aug 7 (Reuters) - The Canadian government said on Wednesday it has decided to pull the children and guardians of its diplomats out of Israel, amid fears of a widened conflict in the Middle East, the...

US Has Communicated Need to Not Escalate Conflict to Iran and Israel, Says Blinken

By Idrees Ali, Simon Lewis and Phil Stewart ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The United States has communicated to Iran and Israel that conflict in the Middle East must not escalate, Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

Hamas Names Oct 7 Mastermind Sinwar as Leader After Haniyeh Assassination

By Yomna Ehab and Jaidaa Taha CAIRO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week, the group said on...

At Least 4 Palestinians Killed, Including Three Teenagers, in Israeli Raid in West Bank,...

Aug 6 (Reuters) - At least four Palestinians were killed and seven others injured by Israeli fire in the town of Aqaba, Tubas District, in the occupied West Bank early on Tuesday, according to the Palestinian...