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UN chief Guterres says escalation in Middle East must stop

Date: 2024-10-27 06:52:44 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10927543

NEW YORK, Oct 27 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the escalation between Israel and Iran on Saturday, a UN spokesperson said. He also called for an end to all military actions in the region following Israeli strikes on ....

10 civilians killed in Israeli airstrike on home in Beit Lahiya

Date: 2024-10-27 06:48:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10927540

GAZA CITY, Oct 27 (MENA) - At least ten civilians were killed and several others injured last night following an Israeli airstrike on a home sheltering displaced families in the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, WAFA reported. Local sources ....

Israel army says intercepts two drones crossing from Lebanon

Date: 2024-10-27 05:39:48 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10927499

GAZA CITY, Oct 27 (MENA) - The Israeli military said it intercepted two drones crossing into Israel from Lebanon on Saturday, hours after Israel struck several military targets inside Iran. “Following the sirens that sounded between 08:39 (05:39 ....

UNIFL to remain in all positions: Spokesperson

Date: 2024-10-26 12:28:27 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10926795

BEIRUT, Oct 26 (MENA) - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL) Saturday said that it will maintain its main missions in Lebanon despite challenges. “Despite the challenges, peacekeepers continue our essential work to monitor and ....

Tehran 'entitled to defense against aggression' - Iranian foreign ministry

Date: 2024-10-26 11:41:22 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10926761

TEHRAN, Oct 26 (MENA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday reaffirmed "Tehran's inherent right, under Article 51 of the UN Charter, to self-defense against foreign acts of aggression", the local Tasnim News Agency reported In a statement, the ....

No military aircraft allowed to cross Jordan's airspace: Jordanian Armed Forces

Date: 2024-10-26 10:56:20 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10926613

AMMAN, Oct 26 (MENA) - No military aircraft were allowed to cross Jordan's airspace by the conflicting parties in the region, a well-placed military source with the General Command of Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF)- Arab Army was quoted by Petra news ....

Two Iranian soldiers killed in Israel attack

Date: 2024-10-26 09:23:13 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10926534

TEHRAN, Oct 26 (MENA) - Two Iranian solders were killed last night while confronting the projectiles of the Israeli army in order to defend the security of Iran and prevent harm to the nation and the interests of the country, the Iranian news agency ....

Tehran Oil Refinery's activities underway as usual: Official

Date: 2024-10-26 09:05:41 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10926486

TEHRAN, Oct 26 (MENA) - A spokesman of Tehran Oil Refinery has rejected reports the facility was a target of any attack by the Israeli regime, saying that the refinery is operating normally, IRNA reported. There has been no attack on the ....

Iran says Israel attacked military facilities causing “limited damage”

Date: 2024-10-26 04:25:25 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:10926275

TEHRAN, Oct 26 (MENA) – Iran said Israel attacked military facilities across the country Saturday morning, causing “limited damage” in some areas. Israel “attacked parts of military centers in the provinces of Tehran, Khuzestan and Ilam,” state ....

Israel says its strikes against Iran are over

Date: 2024-10-26 04:18:21 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10926274

GAZA, Oct 26 (MENA) – Israel’s top military spokesperson confirmed Saturday morning that the country has concluded its “response” to Iran. “I can now confirm that we have concluded the Israeli response to Iran’s attacks against Israel,” Rear Adm. ....