Middle East

Iran Warns Israel of ‘Crushing Response’ to Lebanon Device Blasts

Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Israel that it will face a "crushing response from the resistance front" after thousands of communication devices used by Hezbollah in Lebanon exploded.

Read More »

Lebanon’s Hezbollah in Disarray After Second Wave of Device Blasts

Nine people were killed and over 300 wounded when walkie-talkies exploded across Lebanon, a day after pagers used by Hezbollah blew up.

Read More »

Nine Dead, 2,800 Wounded in Lebanon Pager Explosions Blamed on Israel

Lebanon's health minister said nine people were killed and some 2,800 wounded Tuesday when pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across the country.

Read More »

Israel Needs to Shift Military Focus to Lebanon: Gantz

Former war cabinet member Benny Gantz said Israel should shift its focus toward Hezbollah and the Lebanese border, warning that "we are late on this."

Read More »

Egypt to Join C-130J Super Hercules Global Operators With New Purchase

Egypt is set to join the list of C-130J Super Hercules operators with the purchase of its first two aircraft.

Read More »

Drone Strike Kills Three in Iraq’s Kurdish Region: Official

A drone strike killed three people in Iraq's Kurdish region, where the Turkish military regularly targets Kurdish fighters.

Read More »

Iraq Buys Airbus H225M Multi-Role Helicopters

Iraq has ordered an unspecified number of H225M multi-role helicopters from Airbus to fill potential capability gaps caused by US troops’ pending withdrawal from the country.

Read More »

US to Deploy More Warships, Fighter Jets to Mideast as Tensions Soar

The US will bolster its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional warships and fighter jets to protect US personnel.

Read More »

Houthi Rebels Vow ‘Military Response’ After Hamas Chief Killed

The leader of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels vowed a "military response" to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in an attack blamed on Israel.

Read More »

Hamas Says Leader Killed in Israel Strike in Iran

Hamas said its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he had been attending the inauguration of the country's new president.

Read More »