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UK Anti-terrorism Police Investigate Stabbing of Persian Language Journalist

By Michael Holden LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - British counter-terrorism detectives are investigating after a journalist working for a Persian language media organisation was stabbed in London on Friday amid fears he had been targeted because of...

Israel Hits Syria in Heaviest Raid on Iran Proxies in Months

BEIRUT, March 29 (Reuters) - Israel carried out its deadliest strikes in months on northern Syria's Aleppo province early on Friday and said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon, stepping up its campaign against Iran's...

UK Sanctions Two Individuals for Links to Hamas-Supporting Media Network

LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Britain said it sanctioned two individuals for providing financial support to a media network which the government said supports the Palestinian Hamas militant group and promotes terrorism. The Treasury said in a...

US Military Says It Destroyed Four Houthi Long-Range Drones

March 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Wednesday it had destroyed four long-range drones launched by Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. U.S. Central Command said in a post on the social media site X that the...

Iran Regime-Aligned Hezbollah Says It Launched Dozens of Rockets After Israeli Strikes

BEIRUT, March 27 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched dozens of rockets at Kiryat Shmona, an Israeli town over the border, early on Wednesday in response to deadly Israeli strikes on the village...

US Imposes Sanctions on Finance, Trade Facilitators of Houthis, Hezbollah, Quds Force

March 26 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed counter-terrorism sanctions on what it described as finance and trade facilitators for Yemen's Houthis, Iran's Quds Force and the Lebanese group Hezbollah. The sanctions target six entities, one individual and...

UK Airdrops 10 Tons of Food Supplies Into Gaza

March 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force airdropped more than 10 metric tons of food supplies into Gaza for the first time on Monday, Britain's defence ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. "The aid, which...

Hamas Leader Haniyeh to Travel to Tehran for Meetings With Iranian Officials, Press TV...

March 26 (Reuters) - Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh will travel to Tehran on Tuesday to meet Iranian officials, a day after the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire between Israel and...

Putin Vows to Punish Those Behind Russia Concert Massacre

By Guy Faulconbridge, Alexander Marrow and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW, March 23 (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday it had arrested all four gunmen suspected of carrying out a shooting massacre in a concert hall near Moscow, and...

EXCLUSIVE – Islamic State Still a Threat in Iraq, US Ambassador Says

By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD, March 24 (Reuters) - The Islamic State still poses a threat in Iraq and the U.S.-led military coalition's work with Iraq to fully defeat the group is not done, United States Ambassador to...