US Central Command (Centcom) said the latest operation struck Iranian command centers, air defense sites, missile and drone capabilities, as...
The latest operation followed approximately 140 US strikes carried out the previous day after Iran attacked a commercial ship in...
Hamas negotiators held discussions Tuesday with Turkish, Egyptian and Qatari officials in Doha, the source said, requesting anonymity to discuss...Hamas negotiators held discussions Tuesday with Turkish, Egyptian and Qatari officials in Doha, the source told AFP
A Palestinian source said: "Hamas wants to amend some of the clauses such as the one on disarmament and the expulsion of Hamas and faction cadres."
- Washington, United States -- The United States will regard "any armed attack" on Qatari territory as a threat to Washington...
The agreement comes after an Israeli strike on the key US regional ally on September 9, targeting officials from Hamas.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Qatar's prime minister from the White House on Monday, apologizing for strikes and promising not to do so again.
- Israeli forces killed at least 46 people, including 36 in Gaza City. The deceased include two aid workers southwest of...
The International Committee of the Red Cross said intensified military operations had forced it to temporarily suspend activities in Gaza City.
Days earlier, the Doctors Without Borders charity halted its work in the city, where some UN agencies and aid organizations still operate.
- Tony Blair, Britain's former prime minister whose legacy was heavily tarnished by the 2003 war in Iraq, has long been...
Blair brings a wealth of experience after spending eight years as the envoy for the Middle East Quartet of the European Union, United Nations, United States and Russia
Critics argue that he is ill-suited to play peacemaker, as he is reviled by many Arabs and discredited in Britain for joining the US-led invasion of Iraq
Sana, Yemen - Yemen's Huthi rebels claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on a Dutch cargo ship this week...The Iran-backed group, which holds swathes of territory in Yemen including the capital Sanaa, has said the attacks on commercial shipping are in support of Palestinians
The cargo ship MV Minervagracht was hit by a projectile on Monday, wounding two people and sparking a fire, its owner said
- The plan calls for a ceasefire, the release of hostages by Hamas within 72 hours, a disarmament of Hamas and...
World powers, including Arab and Muslim nations, welcomed the proposal, but Hamas had yet to issue its response.
Qatar, which hosts Hamas's exiled leadership, said it would hold a meeting with Hamas officials and Turkey later Tuesday.
- US sanctions went into effect Monday on a major Indian port project in Iran, as President Donald Trump again showed...
The sanctions on the Chabahar port come a day after wide UN sanctions also came back into force on Iran, as Trump, European allies and Israel have all targeted the country
The first Trump administration issued a rare exemption in 2018 to allow Indian companies to keep developing Chabahar when the United States imposed sweeping unilateral sanctions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling Qatar's prime minister from the White House on Monday, apologized for strikes against Hamas...
Netanyahu, who had until now been defiant since ordering the strikes on September 9 in Qatar, placed the call as he was meeting with Trump about a ceasefire in Gaza
Trump, who has been wooed by Qatar -- including with a gift of a luxury plane -- had earlier said he was unhappy with Israel's strike in Qatar
- He repeated "very confident" when asked if all parties were on board with the 21-point plan to end the nearly two-year...
The US president met key Arab leaders at the United Nations last week and said Sunday on social media that "ALL ARE ON BOARD FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL, FIRST TIME EVER."
But Netanyahu has given little reason for optimism, vowing in a defiant UN speech Friday to "finish the job" against Hamas and rejecting Palestinian statehood.
- Hamas's armed wing urged the Israeli military to temporarily halt air strikes and withdraw from part of Gaza City on...
In an earlier announcement, the armed group said the loss of contact was due to Israeli military operations over the previous 48 hours in two southern Gaza City neighbourhoods
In the past, the Islamist movement announced that it had lost contact with an Israeli-American hostage, who was released a few days after that announcement
