Relations between Iran and the United States – once strong allies – have often been mistrustful and sometimes openly hostile since Iran’s 1979 revolution. Here are some key dates: 1953 – The US Central Intelligence Agency helps orchestrate the overthrow of Iran’s popular Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh, restoring to power Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. 1967 … Read more
Jerusalem: Israel’s military said on Thursday it had killed the head of Hamas’s internal security agency in an air strike on the Gaza Strip, the latest official targeted in recent days. Israel resumed its air campaign early Tuesday with a wave of deadly strikes, shattering a relative calm that had pervaded the war-ravaged Palestinian territory … Read more
Jerusalem: The families of Israeli captives in Gaza demanded Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “stop the killing and disappearance of the hostages” after Israel launched its deadliest strikes on the territory since a January ceasefire. “The families of the hostages demand a meeting this morning with the prime minister, the defense minister and the … Read more
Gaza City: Hamas on Tuesday named the head of its government in the Gaza Strip, Essam al-Dalis, among a list of officials it said were killed in a wave of Israeli strikes on the Palestinian territory. “These leaders, along with their families, were martyred after being directly targeted by the Zionist occupation forces’ aircraft,” said … Read more
Israel unleashed a wave of deadly strikes last night. The Israeli army urged Gazans Tuesday to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. In a post on X, Israeli military spokesman Avichay Adraee issued a warning to residents “specifically … Read more
A devastating incident occurred in northern Gaza, where a team of charity workers from the UK-registered Al Khair Foundation was tragically killed in Israeli strikes. According to the charity, eight workers lost their lives when their vehicles were targeted on Saturday. The victims included volunteers and journalists who were documenting the charity’s activities in the … Read more