Khaled Meshaal to lead Hamas as Yahya Sinwar killed by IDF
TEL AVIV (Agencies): Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack that triggered the Gaza war, was killed on Thursday, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said. His…
Israel Offers Residency to African Refugees in Exchange for Military Service
Tel Aviv (Agencies): In a controversial move, Israel has announced that it will grant permanent residency to approximately 30,000 African asylum seekers if they agree to fight in the ongoing…
Thousands march in London to call for ceasefire in Gaza, suspension of all arms sales to Israel
LONDON (Agencies): Thousands of people on Saturday held a march to the Israeli Embassy in London to call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and a stop to…
Commander of Israeli Intelligence Unit 8200 to Resign Amid Rising Tensions with Hezbollah
Tel Aviv (Agencies): Major General Aharon Haliva, the commander of Unit 8200, Israel’s largest intelligence unit, is expected to announce his resignation in the coming weeks. This decision follows a…
Venice University Signs UNDP Agreement for Postwar Rebuilding of Gaza
Venice (Agencies): The plan to rebuild Gaza brings an opportunity for fresh ideas but raises controversies among pro-Palestinian and Israeli students. Last month, the United Nations signed a deal with…
US approves $20bn weapons sale to Israel
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The US government has approved more than $20 billion in new arms sales to Israel, despite pressure on President Joe Biden’s administration to end the bloodshed in Gaza.…
US F-22 jets arrive in Mideast: CENTCOM
WASHINGTON (Agencies): US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced, Thursday, the arrival of F-22 fighter jets to its area of responsibility as tensions run high in the Middle East, Anadolu Agency reports.…
Israel Claims to Have Eliminated Senior Hamas Official in Gaza Strip
TEL AVIV (Agencies): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Thursday in a joint statement with the Israel Security Agency (ISA) that they had eliminated a senior Hamas official in…
Hamas appoint Yahya Sinwar as new political wing leader
GAZA CITY (Agencies): Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as the new leader of its political wing, replacing Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week. The appointment was announced…
US and Israel should create ‘Middle East NATO’ – Netanyahu
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed the creation of a new military bloc modeled after NATO and called the “Abraham Alliance,” aimed against Iran. Netanyahu spoke before…