BEKAA VALLEY: Four people were wounded by Israeli air strikes near Lebanon‘s eastern city of Baalbek overnight, one of which hit a two-storey building, an AFP correspondent said on Sunday. Israel and Hamas ally Hezbollah have been exchanging near-daily cross-border fire since the Gaza war erupted in October.But fears have surged of an all-out conflict … Read more
NEW DELHI: Two air strikes have been reported in the vicinity of the coastal Lebanese town of Ghaziyeh. Witnesses in the area heard loud explosions and saw thick black smoke rising from the vicinity, Reuters reported.This incident comes after the Israeli military confirmed that it had targeted weapons depots near the port city of Sidon. … Read more
NEW DELHI: At least 52 people were killed in a series of heavy air strikes on the densely populated area of Rafah in southern Gaza early on Monday, as reported by the health ministry of the Hamas-run territory. The strikes caused significant damage and smoke could be seen rising above the city. Rafah, which currently … Read more
THE HAGUE: South Africa accused Israel on Thursday of subjecting Palestinians to genocidal acts at the opening of hearings at the top UN court on a case brought against the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza.In the case brought to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, South Africa demands … Read more
Israel pounded Gaza on Friday, nearly 12 weeks into the war started by the October 7 attacks, as Egypt hosted a Hamas delegation for talks aimed at ending the conflict that has devastated much of the besieged Palestinian territory. With vast areas of northern Gaza in ruins and largely deserted, Israeli air strikes and ground … Read more
CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to keep fighting in Gaza until Hamas is destroyed, defying global calls for a ceasefire amid concerns the conflict could spread with US and Iran-aligned forces again attacking each other. Netanyahu, who visited Israeli troops in northern Gaza on Monday, told lawmakers from his Likud Party that … Read more
ATI’s pilots are taking a less antagonistic tone in hopes of bringing Amazon to the negotiating table. “What we don’t want to do is affect our customers,” says Sterling. “We’ve done a lot to protect our obsession with Amazon.” However, he says the intransigence of ATSG’s management has left the pilots with no choice but … Read more