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CENTCOM forces kill Daesh operatives, destroy truckload of weapons in Syria airstrike

Date: 2024-12-24 06:05:49 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:11002985

WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (MENA) - US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted a precision airstrike in the Dayr az Zawr Province, Syria, killing two Daesh operatives and wounding one, it said in a statement. The terrorists were moving a truckload of ....

Israeli airstrike kills Hamas security chief in Gaza

Date: 2024-12-23 19:07:18 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:11002850

GAZA CITY, Dec 23 (MENA) - An Israeli Air Force strike, guided by intelligence from the Shin Bet, Military Intelligence and the Southern Command, killed Hamas official Tharwat Muhammad Ahmed Albec, the head of the General Security Directorate within ....

Palestinian minor wounded by Israeli live fire during confrontations near Nablus

Date: 2024-12-23 17:16:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:11002769

RAMALLAH, Dec 23 (MENA) - A Palestinian minor was injured on Monday evening by Israeli soldiers' live fire during a military incursion into the town of Beita, south of Nablus, according to a local official. The mayor of Beita, Mahmoud Barham, ....

Netanyahu says ordered Israeli forces to 'destroy Houthi infrastructure'

Date: 2024-12-23 17:11:22 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:11002762

RAMALLAH, Dec 23 (MENA) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had ordered the country's military to destroy the infrastructure of Houthi group after the Yemeni group fired missiles at Israel last week. "I have instructed our ....

Just 12 trucks delivered aid in northern Gaza since October, Oxfam says

Date: 2024-12-23 07:44:23 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:11001846

LONDON, Dec 23 (MENA) - Just 12 trucks distributed food and water in northern Gaza in two-and-a-half months, aid group Oxfam said, raising the alarm over the worsening humanitarian situation in the besieged territory, France 24 reported ....

Netanyahu vows decisive action against Houthis

Date: 2024-12-22 21:28:09 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:11001698

GAZA, Dec 22 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a strong response against Yemen's Houthi group after a ballistic missile fired from Yemen struck near Tel Aviv, injuring 14 people and causing significant damage. Speaking ....

Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli forces

Date: 2024-12-22 18:59:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:11001609

RAMALLAH, Dec 22 (MENA) – Dozens of Palestinians were injured from tear gas inhalation during clashes with Israeli forces in Yatma, a village south of Nablus in the West Bank. According to the Palestinian news agency (WAFA), the violence erupted ....

Five Palestinians killed in Israeli bombardment of Jabalia, north Gaza

Date: 2024-12-22 12:31:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11001032

GAZA CITY, Dec 22 (MENA) - Five Palestinians were killed Sunday in an Israeli occupation forces' bombing of Jabalia al-Balad, northern the Gaza Strip. According to Palestinian sources, Israeli occupation troops targeted a house in Jabalia ....

US shoots down two of its own navy pilots over Red Sea

Date: 2024-12-22 08:19:42 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:11000785

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (MENA) - Two US navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea on Sunday in an “apparent case of friendly fire”, the US military said as quoted by the AP news agency. Both pilots were rescued alive after ejecting from their ....

Palestinian group urges int'l monitoring in Gaza

Date: 2024-12-21 14:17:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10999954

RAMALLAH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Director of the Palestinian NGO Network Amjad Shawa urged Saturday sending international missions to Gaza to address Israeli violations and assess the growing humanitarian crisis. Shawa criticized, in an interview with ....