Tuesday, January 21, 2025

US Strikes Targets in Iraq After Forces Wounded

By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The United States carried out strikes in Iraq against three facilities linked to Iran-backed militia on Tuesday, the Pentagon said, after a weekend attack on...
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#15 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu

By Natasha Phillips https://youtu.be/1suPNyZOwyM The Israel-Hamas war erupted on Oct. 7 when Hamas members launched a surprise attack on Southern Israel, killing more than 1,200 Israeli women, children and men, as well as foreign nationals in...

US and British Forces Strike Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Again

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. and British forces carried out a fresh round of strikes on Monday in Yemen, targeting a Houthi underground storage site as well as missile and...

Russia’s Lavrov Discusses Middle East With Iran

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with his counterparts from Iran, Turkey and Lebanon ahead of the United Nations Security Council meeting on Tuesday due to discuss the Middle East, the Russian...

US Aims at Iran Links With Sanctions on Hamas Financial Networks, Iraqi Airline

By Arshad Mohammed, Simon Lewis and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on Hamas-affiliated financial exchanges in Gaza, an Iraqi airline and backers of Iranian-linked militias in Iraq, accusing all of...

Missing U.S. Navy Seals Engaged in Raid on Boat Carrying Iranian Weapons Declared Dead

By Dan Whitcomb Jan 21 (Reuters) - Two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden earlier this month during a raid on a boat carrying Iranian weapons have not been located following an...

Battles Rage as Palestinians Say Gaza Toll Passes 25,000

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa DOHA/GAZA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Israeli attacks and street battles raged across the Gaza Strip on Sunday as Palestinian health officials said the death toll from Israeli strikes since war broke out...

Missile Attacks Across Middle East Raise Gaza Escalation Risks

By Phil Stewart and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Missile attacks in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Saturday threw into sharp focus the increasing risk of the war in Gaza triggering a wider regional conflict pitting...

US Strikes Another Missile Belonging to Iran Regime-Backed Houthis

By Kanishka Singh and Enas Alashray WASHINGTON/CAIRO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Central Command forces on Saturday struck a Houthi anti-ship missile that was aimed into the Gulf of Aden and prepared to launch, the U.S. military...

Generals Among Iran Guards Killed in Israeli Strike on Damascus

By Kinda Makieh and Laila Bassam DAMASCUS/BEIRUT, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Three Iranian Revolutionary Guards officers killed in an Israeli strike that flattened a building in Damascus on Saturday were described in Iranian state media with an...