Iran struck the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital with a drone early Tuesday, as it continued to target areas around the region. Across Tehran, explosions rang out overnight as the US and Israel pounded Iran with airstrikes. Iran and its allies have hit back against Israel, neighboring Gulf states and targets critical to the […]
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Khamenei martyred in major US and Israel strikes, Iran vows revenge
WASHINGTON: Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated in large-scale military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel, Iranian state media confirmed on Sunday, marking one of the most dramatic escalations in Middle East tensions in decades. Read More: Joint strikes on Iran spark massive Middle East conflict According to Iranian state television, […]
Travel chaos grips Middle East after US, Israel strikes on Iran
Airlines suspended flights across the Middle East on Saturday, including to and from the world’s busiest travel hub Dubai, after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, plunging the region into a renewed military confrontation. Flight maps showed airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel and Bahrain virtually empty as Israel said it struck […]
Iran says leadership intact after US and Israel strikes
WASHINGTON: Iran foreign minister said on Saturday that the country’s supreme leader and senior leadership remained safe following coordinated strikes by Israel and the United States (US), amid rising tensions in the region. Read More: Top Iranian leaders reportedly killed in strike Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was alive and […]
Israel confirms strikes on Tehran
Israel has launched strikes on Iran, with explosions reported in the Iranian capital late Tuesday night, according to Iranian media. Reports from Tehran said loud blasts were heard in multiple parts of the city, while thick plumes of smoke were seen rising into the night sky. Iranian outlets stated that several missiles landed near University […]
Israel Launches Strikes on Iran, Explosions Reported in Tehran
Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after Israel announced it had launched preemptive strikes against Iran. The Israeli Defense Minister confirmed that Tehran was targeted in the operation. Iranian media reported hearing at least three explosions in Tehran, sparking concern among residents of the capital. According to reports, several missiles struck areas near University […]
At OIC moot, Pakistan calls on world to halt Israel’s annexation of West Bank
Pakistan on Friday called on the international community to stop Israel from annexing the occupied West Bank, demanding a “political pathway” toward an independent Palestinian state. Israel decided this month to approve land registration procedures in parts of the West Bank for the first time since 1967, drawing sharp criticism from Muslim nations along with […]
Dar lands in Riyadh for OIC moot on Israel’s annexation of West Bank
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday arrived in Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit to attend an extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Council’s (OIC) Executive Committee. The Extraordinary Open-Ended Ministerial Meeting of the OIC Executive Committee is set to be held tonight in Jeddah. It will “consider the illegal […]
Jailed PTI leaders urge multi-party conference on Gaza crisis
Lahore: Jailed leaders of Pakistan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday called for an urgent multi-party conference to forge national consensus on peace and stability in Gaza. The statement was released through their lawyer, Advocate Rana Mudassar Umar, from Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. Read More: Jailed PTI leaders urge postponement of ‘protests’ during Ramazan The leaders […]
Israel disqualifies its own bobsleigh team over false statements to officials: report
Israeli Olympic officials have disqualified Israel’s four-man bobsleigh team from finishing their event today, Times of Israel reported on Sunday. The Olympic Committee of Israel told the publication that it has prevented the country’s four-man bobsleigh team from taking part in today’s competition after one athlete provided false information to officials to let teammate Ward […]