A Palestinian aid official was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza just hours before a planned public screening of the FIFA World Cup match between Egypt and Argentina, turning what was meant to be a moment of celebration into tragedy for the local community. Read More: Pakistani activists join new Gaza-bound aid flotilla According to the Associated […]
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US F-35 makes emergency landing amid Iran conflict
A United States Central Command (CENTCOM) official has confirmed that a US F-35 Lightning II stealth warplane made an emergency landing at an American air base in the Middle East following an in-flight incident reportedly linked to suspected Iranian fire. Read More: US navy’s $100M F–35 fighter jet crashes in California Captain Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for CENTCOM, […]
Myanmar airstrike kills 31 at Rakhine hospital
A Myanmar military air strike killed 31 people at Mrauk-U hospital in Rakhine state on Wednesday evening. Aid workers confirmed 68 others were wounded, and officials fear the death toll could rise further. The attack comes amid an intensified military offensive ahead of elections starting December 28, as rebels resist junta control. The Arakan Army […]
Israel kills three Palestinians in West Bank raid near Jenin
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in a raid near Jenin on Tuesday. Police described them as members of a “terrorist cell.” The operation took place in the village of Kfar Qud and involved the army and Yamam, the elite counterterrorism police unit. Israeli police said the cell was planning an attack and operated from the […]
Renewed violence claims 91 lives in Gaza as truce collapses
On Thursday, at least 91 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes across Gaza as Israel resumed its military operations. The Gaza health ministry reported numerous injuries as the situation rapidly escalated. After two months of relative calm, many families are fleeing their homes once again. Israel abandoned the ceasefire and intensified its air and ground campaign. […]
Israel attacks Damascus airport, five soldiers killed, Syria says
Damascus: Israel attacks Damascus airport five soldiers killed Syria says. Israel carried out an airstrike on Syria’s Damascus International airport and other positions south of the capital. The strike killed five soldiers and caused material damage, the ministry of defense said early on Saturday. Syrian air defenses intercepted the attack and managed to down most […]
Israeli airstrike kills Palestinian journalist in his house
WEB DESK Palestinian journalist Yusef Abu Hussein was killed in an Israeli air strike that hit his house in Gaza on Wednesday. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemned the killing of journalist ‘Yusef Abu Hussein’, whose house in Gaza was hit by Israeli missiles. The IFJ wrote to the UN Security Council, the Secretary-General […]
Pakistan takes diplomats, international media to the site of Feb 26 ‘airstrike’
Pakistan on Wednesday facilitated a visit of a group of ambassadors, defence attachés and international journalists to the site of so-called Indian airstrike in Balakot, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in which New Delhi claimed it had killed around 300 terrorists on February 26. The delegation, which visited impact site of February 26 Indian air violation near Jabba […]
US air strike kills 13 civilians in Kunduz, Afghanistan
KABUL: 13 civilians including 10 children were killed in a US airstrike on the Taliban stronghold of Kunduz on Monday, the UN says. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) stated that the air strike had killed 13 civilians in the Telawka neighbourhood, close to Kunduz city, during a 30-hour operation conducted by pro-government forces […]
PM calls National Command Authority meeting on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday informed that Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a special meeting of the National Command Authority (NCA) which oversees the operational command and control of the country’s nuclear arsenals on Wednesday (tomorrow). Addressing a press conference along with defence and finance ministers Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that […]