Head of the political wing of the Palestinian Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip Yahya Sinwar attends a rally in support of Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque in Gaza City on October 1, 2022. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, Israel confirms

 11:33 17/10/2024

In what would be one of the biggest scalps claimed by Israel, the country’s military has said it’s checking if it killed the head of Hamas.

Photo credit: THAIER AL-SUDANI/REUTERS/MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST/REUTERS/STEPHANE MAHE

Macron: Israel was created by UN, Netanyahu should not forget it - report

 14:35 16/10/2024

It was not a UN decision that established the State of Israel but the victory that was achieved in the War of Independence with the blood of our heroic fighters, the PMO said in response.

US President Joe Biden speaks about the situation in Israel. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US makes dramatic move against Israel

 15:33 15/10/2024

A clearly furious Biden-Harris administration has warned Israel it has just 30 days to comply to its demands or consequences will follow.

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, Israel, October 13, 2024

Multiple Israeli soldiers killed in drone strike on army base – IDF

 21:16 13/10/2024

Hezbollah has taken responsibility for the attack, claiming it struck a military camp with a swarm of drones

A rocket launch site being built in Iran and a close-up of the site in 2010. Picture: AFP/IHS Jane's/Handout

‘Matter of months’: Horror nuclear call

 12:33 13/10/2024

Speculation has erupted around Iran’s nuclear moves, with experts warning it could deploy a devastating weapon in next to no time.

A gas flare on an Iranian oil-production platform in Soroush oilfields in the Persian Gulf. PHOTO: RAHEB HOMAVANDI/REUTERS

‘CAN THEY? YES’: Iran’s scary move could ‘crater’ world economy

 19:55 11/10/2024

There is a nervous wait to see how Israel responds to Iran’s attack. But there are fears an underhand Tehran strategy that could cost the world dearly.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his Sunday address following rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, September 22, 2024 (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/YOUTUBE/GPO)

Netanyahu confirms Israel killed Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine

 13:11 08/10/2024

Netanyahu also said Israel had eliminated Safieddine's replacement. 

A damaged building after an Israeli airstrike in the Dahiyeh district in Beirut. Photograph: Wael Hamzeh/EPA

Israeli military deploys fourth division in Lebanon ground offensive

 09:29 08/10/2024

Hezbollah acting leader says its military capabilities still ‘fine’ as Israel sends more troops and keeps up airstrikes

Gaza Strip in maps: How a year of war has drastically changed life in the territory

Gaza Strip in maps: How a year of war has drastically changed life in the territory

 10:42 07/10/2024

Find out how much has changed since Israel began its military response to Hamas's attacks.

Rally in Tel Aviv on October 6, 2024, in memory of the victims of the attack of October 7, 2023. © Jack Guez, AFP

Thousands gather in Tel Aviv to mark anniversary of October 7 attack

 10:38 07/10/2024

Thousands gathered over the weekend for emotional commemorations marking the first anniversary of Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Candlelight vigils, memorials, and marches took place in cities including Tel Aviv, London, Paris, and Berlin. In Tel Aviv, a vigil was held for victims of the Nova dance festival massacre, with more events planned globally on Monday.

An injured Palestinian woman covered in dust and blood hugs an injured girl after the Israeli bombardment of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on November 15, 2023. Picture: Belal Khaled/AFP

Fears regional war ‘is here’ in Middle East one year after October 7 attacks against Israel

 18:59 06/10/2024

It has been exactly one year since Hamas’s horrific attacks on Israel. And now, a regional war is “no longer imminent – it is here”.

Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard stand in front of a Shahab-3 missile during a rally in Tehran, on April 29, 2022. (Vahid Salemi/The Associated Press)

Israel vs. Iran: Who has the stronger military?

 13:09 05/10/2024

Israel's air defence system, with help from the U.S., helped thwart Iran's missile attack 

 

A man walks in the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Oct. 3.Source: AFP/Getty Images

Widening Mideast Conflict Exposes Limits of US Leverage With Israel

 13:06 05/10/2024

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is escalating his fight against Iran. With the US presidential election a month away, the Biden administration can’t — or won’t — stop him.

Photo credit: REUTERS/Jonathan Drake

'Hit the nuclear first and worry about the rest later': Trump urges Israel to strike Iran

 10:11 05/10/2024

Trump's comments came in response to US President Joe Biden's earlier statements cautioning Israel against striking Iranian nuclear facilities.

Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut. Picture: Etienne Torbey/AFP

Israel insider confirms major Iran response

 09:50 05/10/2024

An Israeli official has anonymously confirmed the military is “preparing a response” to the Iranian missile barrage that targeted Israel earlier this week.

Hezbollah fighters participate in a battlefield exercise in Aaramta, in southern Lebanon on May 21, 2023. © Anwar Amro, AFP/ File picture

Weakened Hezbollah expected to return to traditional guerilla warfare tactics

 11:44 04/10/2024

Israel’s assassination of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, its elimination of most of the group's top commanders and the destruction of its communications system – spectacularly illustrated by exploding pagers and walkie-talkies – has crippled the Shiite group, leaving it with little choice but to return to the guerrilla tactics it deployed when it began in the 1980s.

Video released early Thursday by a CNN affiliate in Beirut shows the aftermath of an overnight strike on Lebanon's capital.

Israel launches deadly airstrike in central Beirut as clashes with Hezbollah fighters continue

 10:43 03/10/2024

Beirut airstrike killed at least 9, Lebanese officials say

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres © Getty Images / Michael M. Santiago

Israel declares UN chief ‘persona non grata’

 10:02 02/10/2024

Foreign Minister Israel Katz has banned Antonio Guterres from entering the country for his failure to condemn Iran

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