Three oil fields in north Iraq attacked by drones
In Iraq's Kurdistan region, three oil fields were struck by drones on July 16th, according to Kurdish authorities, The New...
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Israel tells mediators of buffer zone plan along Gaza border
Israel has notified Egyptian and Qatari mediators of its plan to establish a security buffer zone along the full length...
Israel: Orthodox parties withdraw from Netanyahu’s coalition
The Degel HaTorah and Agudat Yisrael faction, two ultra-Orthodox parties, withdrew from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition on July...
Yemen delays execution of Indian nurse found guilty of murder
Yemen's authorities have decided to delay the execution of an Indian nurse who was put on death row due to...
Israel launches heavy blows on Syrian army HQ, wounding 18
Israel attacked the army headquarters of Syria in Damascus on July 16th, causing 18 people to suffer wounds and one...
At least 20 killed amid chaos at Gaza aid centre
At least 20 people were killed on July 16th at a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid centre in southern Gaza,...
UN: 10 children lose limbs in Gaza daily amid Israeli attacks
The UN-sponsored Global Protection Cluster reported on July 15th that at least ten children in Gaza are losing one or...
Israel launches airstrikes on Syria’s defence ministry
Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Syria’s Defence Ministry in Damascus on July 16th, injuring several people and escalating...
US-operated oil field in Iraqi Kurdistan hit by drone strike
Operations at a US-run oil facility in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region were halted following a drone strike, adding to the...
12 dead in Israeli strikes, including Hezbollah fighters
Israeli airstrikes killed 12 people in eastern Lebanon on July 15th, including 5 Hezbollah fighters. The strikes were intended as...
Syrian government declares truce following sectarian clashes
Syria’s defence minister declared a truce after government forces entered the country's Suweida city to minimise the violence that killed...
EU sanctions Iranians accused of plots against dissidents
The European Union has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and one organisation for orchestrating assassination plots against Iranian dissidents for...
Iraq tries to deter US sanctions over alleged Iran oil smuggling
Iraqi officials are working to prevent the U.S. from imposing sanctions on its oil sector amid allegations that Iran is...
Jordan cracks down on pro-Palestine support, detaining hundreds
The intelligence agency of Jordan has detained and questioned hundreds in the last couple of months, over their support for...
UN: 875 Palestinians killed near Gaza aid centres
At least 875 Palestinians have been killed in a six-week period near Gaza aid sites, with the majority being in...
