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Qatar says helicopter crashed during routine duty, search operation underway
Istanbul Qatar's Defense Ministry said Sunday a helicopter suffered a "technical malfunction" during a routine
Israel announces new wave of attacks on Tehran as explosions reported in Iranian capital
Istanbul Israel announced a fresh wave of strikes Sunday on Tehran as explosions were reported across
Iran threatens to target US, Israeli infrastructure if attacked amid Trump's power plant ultimatum
Istanbul Iran threatened Sunday to strike all US and Israeli infrastructure across the region if its facilities came under attack, following an ultimatum from US President Donald
Houthis may join Iran in US-Israeli war Monday: Israeli report
Istanbul Iran and Hezbollah are stepping up pressure on Yemen's Houthis to join the war against the US and Israel, and the group may enter the conflict following the end of the Eid al-Fitr
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Saturday
An Iranian missile wounded dozens in Dimona, a city believed to house Israel’s nuclear weapons program, as Iran showed no signs of backing down. ...
Hezbollah claims rocket attacks on Israeli military positions in southern Lebanon
Istanbul Hezbollah claimed Sunday it launched rocket barrages at Israeli military positions in southern Lebanon, targeting troop and vehicle concentrations in several locations. The
Strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64 and wounds 89 more, WHO reports
A strike on a healthcare facility in Sudan has killed 64 people and wounded 89 more, the World Health Organization reported on Saturday. The UN’s humanitarian office in Sudan had earlier said it was “appalled by the attack on a hospital in East Darfur
State of emergency declared as Iranian missile hits Arad in southern Israel
A state of emergency has been declared in Arad, southern Israel after an Iranian missile strike.| Read More Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...
Iran strikes towns near Israel’s nuclear site in escalating tit-for-tat
Iran targets Dimona and Arad, injuring nearly 100, in retaliation for an attack on its Natanz nuclear site.| Read More Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...
Arabs Against Iran: ‘Khameini is doing what Ben-Gvir and Smotrich couldn’t’
The Arab world has become increasingly critical of the debris strikes from Iranian missiles near Islamic holy sites.� | Read More�News from Israel ...
Illegal Israeli settlers attack Palestinian homes, vehicles in occupied West Bank
Istanbul Illegal Israeli settlers carried out attacks against Palestinian homes, vehicles and residents Saturday in the occupied West Bank, according to reports by the Palestinian news agency Wafa. In the village of Fandaqumiya in southern Jenin, a large
‘Unapologetically American’: Memorial Services Held for 2 Soldiers Killed in Iran War
WINTER HAVEN, Fla.—Emotional scenes unfolded in two American communities on March 21, 800 miles
UK foreign secretary condemns Iran’s ‘reckless threats’ after strike towards US-UK base
The foreign secretary has condemned Iran’s strikes on a joint US-UK military base on the island of Diego Garcia, while stressing the UK has “taken a different position from the US and Israel” on the conflict. Yvette Cooper said ministers wanted to see a swift
Security tension following flag incident, official condemnations and calls for calm
The cities of Qamishli and al-Hasakah, in northeastern Syria, witnessed security tension on Saturday evening, marked by the storming of premises belonging to government Internal Security Forces in Qamishli, vandalism of some vehicles, and the burning of Syrian
Iran hits Israeli town housing nuclear facility in retaliation for Natanz strike
An Iranian missile has hit the Israeli town of Dimona, home to a nuclear facility, in what Iran said was retaliation for strikes on its own nuclear site at Natanz. Dimona hosts a facility just outside the main town widely believed to possess the Middle East’s
Little joy to be found among Iranian Americans over the war and Iran’s future: ‘I have righteous anger’
When Israeli and American missiles first started falling on Tehran, and as news of the death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, leaked out, Nasser, a sixtysomething Iranian American dad from Boston who regularly travels to Iran, briefly
Israel has crushed Unrwa in Gaza – and the rest of the world has done nothing
This month I will conclude my tenure as the commissioner-general of Unrwa – the United Nations agency that has provided essential, public-like services to Palestinian refugees across the Middle East for more than 75 years. As the world struggles to emerge from
Israel deliberately targeting medical facilities in south Lebanon, say health workers
Lebanese healthcare workers and officials say Israeli bombings have deliberately targeted medical workers and facilities in south Lebanon, including through the use of double-tap strikes, in what they describe as a systematic effort to make the area unlivable.
Iran’s willingness to escalate this high-stakes war is its greatest weapon
Brinkmanship, the ability to take a country to the edge of war without plunging it into the abyss, was the cornerstone of cold war diplomacy. But in our different, more unstable times – in which the line between state and non-state actors has blurred, and
At least 88 injured following Iranian missile attack on southern Israeli town near Dead Sea
Istanbul At least 88 people were injured following an Iranian missile attack Saturday on the southern
Arabs Against Iran: 'Khameini is doing what Ben-Gvir and Smotrich couldn't'
The Arab world has become increasingly critical of the debris strikes from Iranian missiles near Islamic holy sites. ...
Bahrain says it downed 244 drones, 143 missiles since start of Iranian attacks
Istanbul Bahrain's air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 244 drones and 143 missiles since the
Iranian missile strikes Israeli city near main nuclear research facility.
Israeli soldiers inspecting damage after Iranian missiles struck Dimona in southern Israel on Saturday. ...
WHO says attack on Sudan hospital killed 64, including 13 children
An attack on a hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region has killed at
Tensions after Syrian flag lowering during Nowruz celebrations, protest calls
The lowering of the Syrian flag during Nowruz celebrations in the city of Ain al-Arab/Kobani (in eastern Aleppo countryside, northern Syria) has sparked widespread anger and drawn strong reactions across social media, amid calls for protests in several Syrian
US Central Command Commander Gives Update on Operation Epic Fury
U.S. Central Command Commander Adm. Brad Cooper gives an update on the morning of March 21 on Operation Epic Fury. ...
At least 68 injured following Iranian missile attack on southern Israeli town near Dead Sea
Istanbul At least 68 people were injured following an Iranian missile attack Saturday on the
Iran denies responsibility for missile attacks on Diego Garcia
Istanbul A senior Iranian official told Al Jazeera on Sunday that Iran was not responsible for and was not behind missile attacks on the Diego Garcia military base
Iran strikes Israeli nuclear town in retaliation for Natanz attack amid escalating conflict
An Iranian missile struck the Israeli town of Dimona, home to
