Arab World

Palestinians, Jordan say Israel to indefinitely close West Bank crossing

Palestinian and Jordanian authorities said Israel was indefinitely closing the only crossing between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jordan from…

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France among six more countries to formally recognise Palestinian statehood

The leaders of six countries, including France, have moved to recognise Palestinian statehood at a high-level summit ahead of the…

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Lebanon says one killed in Israel strike on south

Lebanon said an Israeli strike killed one person in the south on Saturday, the latest deadly attack despite a months-old…

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Gaza City under ‘heaviest wave’ of Israeli attacks since war began

The Israeli army is mobilising near the heart of Gaza City, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians onto coastal roads…

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Israel says will attack Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon

The Israeli military will attack Hezbollah military infrastructure in southern Lebanon “in response to its attempts to rebuild its activities…

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Gulf states activate joint defense measures after Israeli attack on Doha

The Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) Joint Defense Council convened an extraordinary session in Doha on Thursday, where it condemned the…

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Internet, phone blackout hits Gaza, signaling imminent Israeli ground escalation

Israeli tanks were seen in two Gaza City areas that are gateways to the city center, residents said on Thursday,…

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Vatican not ready to declare Israel’s assault on Gaza genocide: Pope in book

The Holy See is not ready to declare Israel’s campaign in Gaza genocide, Pope Leo XIV said in an interview…

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