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Smoke rises over Gaza following Israeli airstrikes amid the ongoing genocide

Five Palestinians Killed, 30 Wounded in Israeli Strikes; Ceasefire Toll at 1,352

Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday killed five Palestinians and wounded thirty others, the health ministry said, as the post-ceasefire death toll reached 1,352 — with 826 bodies still being recovered from

September 7, 2026

by Arab Desk

Israeli Strike Kills Father and Daughter in Gaza as Post-Ceasefire Toll Passes 1,300

An Israeli drone strike killed a Palestinian father and daughter in Gaza City on Sunday, pushing the post-ceasefire toll past 1,340 as Arab and Islamic states issued a joint condemnation of Israeli displacement proposals. UNICEF reported three children killed in

September 6, 2026

by Arab Desk

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a press conference announcing Operation Economic Outcast sanctions against Iran on August 24 2026

US Targets Turkish Bank in Iran Sanctions Push as September 8 Deadline Looms

Washington sanctioned a Turkish investment bank for funnelling Iranian oil revenues as a September 8 deadline

Iranian IRGC forces after US strike on Larak Island in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Fires Back: Drones Strike Jordan and UAE After US Breaks Hormuz Pause

The United States ended a month-long ceasefire by striking IRGC forces on Larak Island; Iran retaliated

France recognizes a Palestinian state at the UN as Israel bombards Gaza

France recognizes Palestinian state as Israel pounds Gaza, exposing a western split

Gaza City — France’s declaration recognizing a Palestinian state landed in New York as Israeli strikes pounded Gaza war again, tightening the vise on a displaced and starving population while reshaping the

September 22, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Erdogan at UN General Assembly speaking on Gaza, Palestine recognition and UN reform

Erdogan confronts UN on Gaza, pushes Palestine recognition and squeezes US on jets

New York — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan landed in Manhattan with a stark proposition for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly: Put Gaza at the center, back formal recognition

September 22, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Gaza civilians amid rubble following Israeli bombing

Israel’s Gaza massacre leaves civilians dead and starving

Gaza City — The war on Gaza has entered yet another gruesome chapter, with Israeli airstrikes killing dozens of Palestinians since dawn and reducing entire neighborhoods to rubble. Hospitals reported receiving the

September 22, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Gaza City under Israeli assault as families flee along the al-Rashid coastal road

Gaza city under relentless Israeli assault as families flee shattered blocks

Gaza City — Israeli forces tightened their grip on Gaza City on Saturday as fresh barrages tore through apartment blocks and market streets, deepening a siege that has already driven families to

September 21, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

civilians fleeing rubble-strewn streets in gaza city as israeli military advances

Israel’s ruthless advance ‘sandwiching’ Gaza civilians in deadly blockade

Gaza — Gaza City is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis as Israeli military forces advance from multiple directions, effectively ‘sandwiching’ residents and forcing mass displacement. The offensive, involving infantry, tanks, artillery, and

September 19, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

civilians fleeing gaza strip amid israeli gaza war destruction

Gaza strip civilians suffer amid Israeli Gaza war and urgent call for Gaza ceasefire

Gaza — The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached unprecedented levels as Israeli forces intensify their ground invasion, trapping hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the heart of Gaza City. The conflict,

September 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iranian officials denounce Ecuador’s terrorist labeling of IRGC and armed forces

Iran condemns Ecuador’s terrorist designation of IRGC

Tehran — Iran has strongly condemned Ecuador’s recent decision to classify its armed forces, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as terrorist organizations, calling the move “unjustified” and influenced by external

September 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Yemeni missile launch targeting Israeli-occupied territories in solidarity with Gaza

Yemen strikes Israeli-occupied territories as Israel lashes out in deadly retaliation

Teman — Yemen’s armed forces launched a missile attack on Israeli targets in the occupied Palestinian territories. This strike, reported by local media in the occupied territories, marks the second such operation

September 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

palestinians flee gaza city during israel’s genocidal ground invasion

Gaza suffers under Israel’s brutal ground invasion as humanitarian collapse accelerates

Gaza — Israel’s recent ground invasion of Gaza City marks a brutal escalation in its ongoing campaign of destruction and displacement. Thousands of Palestinians have been forced to flee their homes, carrying only

September 16, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Rescuers at the 26 September newspaper building in Sanaa after Israeli airstrikes

Israel strikes Sanaa’s Press hub, killing Yemeni journalists

Sanaa — At least ten Yemeni journalists were killed in Israeli airstrikes that hit central Sanaa and sites in al-Jawf on Wednesday, according to the Yemeni Journalists’ Union, as rescue teams moved

September 14, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Five Palestinians Killed, 30 Wounded in Israeli Strikes; Ceasefire Toll at 1,352

Israeli Strike Kills Father and Daughter in Gaza as Post-Ceasefire Toll Passes 1,300

US Targets Turkish Bank in Iran Sanctions Push as September 8 Deadline Looms

Iran Fires Back: Drones Strike Jordan and UAE After US Breaks Hormuz Pause

France recognizes Palestinian state as Israel pounds Gaza, exposing a western split

Erdogan confronts UN on Gaza, pushes Palestine recognition and squeezes US on jets

Israel’s Gaza massacre leaves civilians dead and starving

Gaza city under relentless Israeli assault as families flee shattered blocks

Israel’s ruthless advance ‘sandwiching’ Gaza civilians in deadly blockade

Gaza strip civilians suffer amid Israeli Gaza war and urgent call for Gaza ceasefire

Iran condemns Ecuador’s terrorist designation of IRGC

Yemen strikes Israeli-occupied territories as Israel lashes out in deadly retaliation

Gaza suffers under Israel’s brutal ground invasion as humanitarian collapse accelerates

Israel strikes Sanaa’s Press hub, killing Yemeni journalists

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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