Middle East
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Oct- 2023 -25 October
More Than 100 Palestinians Killed in West Bank Amid Gaza War
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed across the occupied West Bank since war erupted between Israel and Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas on October 7, the health ministry said.
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25 October
Israeli Air Strikes Kill Eight Syria Troops: State Media
Israeli strikes killed eight soldiers in southern Syria, Syrian state media reported, in what the Israeli army said was a response to earlier rocket fire.
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25 October
Gaza Ceasefire ‘Only Benefits Hamas,’ Says White House
A full ceasefire in Gaza would only help Hamas as Israel wages an air campaign against the militant group, but humanitarian "pauses" should be considered to let vital aid in, the White House said Tuesday.
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24 October
Is Hezbollah Heading Towards Open Conflict With Israel?
Cross-border exchanges with Hezbollah have been gaining pace as Israel battles Hamas in Gaza. But does the powerful Lebanese movement really seek to enter open conflict with Israel?
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24 October
Drones Shot Down in Attack on US Troops in Syria: Pentagon
Two drones were shot down Monday during an attempted attack on a base housing US forces in Syria, according to the Pentagon.
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23 October
Pentagon to Restock Arms Depots for Israel Initially Meant for Ukraine
The Pentagon has agreed to an Israeli request to restock its arms depots in Israel as the country gears up for a ground invasion in Gaza.
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23 October
Israel Receives 45th Cargo Plane Loaded With Weapons for Fight Against Hamas
The US has sent a total of 45 military transport aircraft carrying tons of armaments and armored vehicles to Israel amid its ongoing war with Hamas, the Israeli defense ministry confirmed Friday.
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23 October
France Says Talking to Saudi About Rafale Fighter Sale
The French government is talking to Saudi Arabia about selling the kingdom Rafale fighter jets, France's defense minister said.
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23 October
Two Killed in Clashes Between Iraqi, Kurdish Forces: Security Sources
An Iraqi soldier and a Kurdish fighter were killed during clashes following a dispute over the takeover of checkpoints in northern Iraq.
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23 October
Israel Says Hamas War Could Last Months, Vows It Would Be ‘Last’
Israel's defense minister said the war against Hamas could take "months" but insisted it would be the last against the Gaza militant group.
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