•Protesters carry flags of Israel and posters of Israeli hostages held by Palestinian militants since the October 7 attack Israel marks the first anniversary tomorrow of the devastating October 7 Hamas attack that sparked the Gaza war and has now engulfed neighbouring Lebanon, creating a perilous regional crisis. President Isaac Herzog will le...
•Damaged cars hit in an Israeli airstrike yesterday Palestinian militant group Hamas said an Israeli strike killed one of its commanders in a refugee camp in north Lebanon yesterday, the first time the area had been hit since the start of the Gaza war. “Commander” Saeed Attallah Ali, his wife and two daughters were killed […]
World football’s governing body FIFA made no verdict either way today on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel, instead launching committee investigations to inform an eventual decision. At FIFA’s congress in Bangkok in May, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) called for its Israeli counterpart to be suspended and for Israeli teams to...
The federal government has commenced arrangements to evacuate its citizens from Lebanon due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. In an announcement, Special Assistant to the President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun in a post on X, formerly Twitter yesterday advised Nigerians in Lebanon to contact the Nigerian mission for...
•United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Israel declared UN chief Antonio Guterres “persona non grata” today, accusing him of failing to specifically condemn Iran’s missile attack on Israel, reports AFP. “Anyone who cannot unequivocally condemn Iran’s heinous attack on Israel does not deserve to step foot on Israeli soil,” said Forei...
•Projectiles being intercepted by Israel above Jerusalem yesterday World leaders yesterday urged Iran and Israel to step back from the brink after Tehran fired a barrage of rockets at its arch rival. Tehran said the attack — which took place as Israel said it was mounting a ground offensive against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon — […]...
•A projectile flying above the Jordanian capital Amman towards Israel yesterday Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel yesterday in response to the killings of Iran-backed militant leaders, sending Israelis to shelters and prompting alarm across the region. “A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel...
•Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a fresh warning to Iran today, saying there was no place in the Middle East beyond Israel’s reach amid a flurry of strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. In a video statement made in English, Netanyahu addressed the people of Iran and warned that their governme...
•Smoke as Israel bombards Lebanese village of Maroun El Ras today Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati today called for a ceasefire in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah during a meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Beirut. “The key to the solution is to put an end to the Israeli aggression against Lebanon […...
•Photo frame of Hassan Nasrallah, the late leader of the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah The body of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, killed in an Israeli air strike in southern Beirut, has been recovered, a source close to the movement told our correspondent yesterday. Friday’s air strike also killed Ali Karake, the group’s top commander in...

