News in brief
In a stark report released by the International Labor Organization (ILO), it has been revealed that nearly the entire population of Gaza now lives below the poverty line. This alarming statistic highlights the catastrophic economic collapse following a year marked by intense conflict and destruction,......
In a surprising turn of events, Yahya Sinwar, the elusive leader of Hamas, was killed by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers during what appeared to be a routine operation rather than a targeted assassination. This incident marks the culmination of a year-long manhunt, characterized by extensive intelligence......
Hezbollah has confirmed that it targeted an Israeli naval base on Monday, following a deadly drone strike that resulted in the deaths of four Israeli soldiers. This incident marks the most lethal attack on Israel since the onset of the current conflict with Hezbollah. The militant group stated that......
In a decisive move, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Friday urged the United Nations to adopt a resolution calling for an “immediate” ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. This appeal comes in the wake of escalating violence that has resulted in significant......
In a momentous recognition of their tireless advocacy against nuclear weapons, Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization representing atomic bomb survivors, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee commended the group for its significant contributions to establishing the......
Israeli airstrikes on Thursday left 22 people dead and over 100 injured in central Beirut, Lebanese authorities reported. The attack came amid a failed Israeli assassination attempt on a high-ranking Hezbollah official, Wafiq Safa, as confirmed by three security sources. Safa, who heads Hezbollah’s......
The global media landscape, with its relentless 24-hour news cycle, has transformed unimaginable atrocities into desensitized daily occurrences. As wars, massacres, and disasters are squeezed into routine news, human suffering is increasingly reduced to fleeting headlines. Sipping my morning coffee,......
The recent death of Hachem Safieddine, a prominent figure within Hezbollah and a potential successor to Hassan Nasrallah, marks a significant turning point for the organization. Safieddine was reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike on October 8, 2024, which targeted the Hezbollah intelligence headquarters......
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa has unveiled a national initiative aimed at the reconstruction of Gaza, a region devastated by recent hostilities. In a live address from Ramallah, Mustafa emphasized that the Palestinian Authority has already extended aid to over 400,000 individuals in Gaza......
In a significant escalation of military operations, Israel has intensified its bombardment of Gaza and southern Lebanon, coinciding with the anniversary of Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023. Airstrikes targeted various locations, including a mosque in Deir Al-Balah, resulting in the deaths of at least......
In a devastating turn of events, more than 40 rescuers and firefighters have been killed in Lebanon over the past three days due to intensifying Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) airstrikes, according to Lebanon's Health Minister Firass Abiad. This escalation is part of a broader conflict between IOF......
Israeli airstrikes and a ground operation in the Khan Younis region of southern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 51 individuals, as reported by the Hamas-run health ministry. The attacks occurred during the night, with tanks advancing into various neighborhoods and residents reporting intense......
In a devastating incident early Tuesday morning, renowned Syrian journalist Safaa Ahmad was killed during an Israeli airstrike targeting the Mezzeh district of Damascus. The Syrian state news agency, SANA, reported that the strike resulted in the deaths of three civilians, including Ahmad, and left nine......
