•Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today said the military had killed Mohammed Sinwar, the presumed leader of Hamas in Gaza and the brother of slain former chief Yahya Sinwar. “In 600 days of the ‘War of Revival’, we have indeed changed the face of the Middle East,” Netanyahu told parliament. ...
•Iranian flag Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, the judiciary said today. “After identification, arrest, and judicial proceedings against Pedram Madani, who was spying in favour of the Zionist regime, and following the complete process of criminal procedure and the final confirmation and uphold...
•Israeli air raid on Gaza Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal put forth by the United States for Gaza, according to Al Jazeera’s sources, but an American official rejected the claim and said the deal being discussed was “unacceptable” and “disappointing”. Israeli officials also denied that the proposal was from the US, saying yesterday [&...
Israel vowed today to continue fighting in Gaza until the return of all hostages as it unleashed its most intense strikes since a ceasefire, with the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory reporting more than 330 people killed. Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of deciding to “resume war” after an impasse in truce [&h...
•Christian pilgrims The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has announced that the final batch of intending Christian pilgrims for the 2024 Main Pilgrimage Exercise will be airlifted to Israel and Jordan on March 20, 2025. Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, disclosed this during a prayer devotion at the Commissi...
•Mourners hold pictures of Hezbollah fighters during the funeral of militants and civilians killed in the recent war with Israel in Lebanon Israel said yesterday it killed a senior Hezbollah militant responsible for drones and missiles, even as it freed Lebanese prisoners as a “goodwill” gesture to the country’s new president. Despite a ceasef...
•Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it had received the names of three hostages to be released by Palestinian militants from Gaza tomorrow. The hostages are Israeli-Russian Sasha Trupanov, Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen and Israeli-Argentinian Yair Horn, the office said in ...
•US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court yesterday for “illegitimate and baseless” investigations targeting America and its ally Israel, the White House said. Trump signed an executive order saying the court in The Hague had “abused its power” by issuing an arrest warrant for Is...
•Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu The UN agency for Palestinian refugees must end operations and leave all its premises in Jerusalem by January 30, Israel’s UN ambassador said yesterday, affirming timelines set out in controversial Israeli legislation. Defying international concern, Israeli lawmakers have passed legislation that bars ...
Hamas freed three Israeli hostages while Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners yesterday, marking the first day of a ceasefire halting a 15-month-long conflict that has ravaged the Gaza Strip and intensified tensions across the Middle East. The truce enabled Palestinians to return to bombed-out neighborhoods to begin rebuilding their lives,...

