Middle East
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Sep- 2024 -3 September
Turkey Says Launched Fresh Air Strikes on PKK in N. Iraq
Turkey said it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.
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2 September
Israel Vows ‘to Settle the Score’ With Hamas After Hostage Deaths
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "settle the score" with Hamas after the military had recovered the bodies of six hostages from a Gaza tunnel.
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Aug- 2024 -29 August
Iraq Army Says Downed Turkish Drone Over Northern City
The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk as Ankara kept up its operations against Kurdish militants inside Iraq.
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29 August
Israel Army Says Killed 5 Palestinian Militants on Day Two of West Bank Raids
Israel said it killed five Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank in a second day of "counter-terrorism" operations that have killed 14 in total.
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27 August
White House Says Progress in Gaza Talks Despite Lebanon Flare-Up
The White House said that Gaza truce talks in Cairo have made progress and were expected to continue for several days despite clashes between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.
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26 August
Israel Strikes Lebanon, Says Thwarted Large-Scale Hezbollah Attack
Israel launched air strikes into Lebanon, saying it destroyed "thousands" of Hezbollah rocket launchers and thwarted a major attack, while the Lebanese group insisted it had been able to deliver a drone and rocket barrage of its own.
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21 August
Israel Kills Top Palestinian Militant as Gaza Truce Talks Stumble
Israel killed a senior militant from Fatah's armed wing Wednesday in a strike on Lebanon, leading to accusations from the Palestinian movement that Israel is trying to "ignite a regional war."
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21 August
Vessel off Yemen ‘Struck’ by Three Projectiles: UK Agency
Three projectiles hit a merchant vessel off Yemen's rebel-held port city of Hodeida, limiting the ship's ability to maneuver, a UK agency said.
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21 August
Lebanon Says Five Killed in Fresh Israel Strikes
Lebanon's health ministry said that Israeli strikes in the country's east killed one person and wounded 20 others, hours after it said four people were killed in the south.
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20 August
Hezbollah Says Fired ‘Intense Rocket Barrages’ at Israeli Positions
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched several rocket salvos at Israeli army positions in the annexed Golan Heights "in response" to Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon.
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