Tag: Israel-Hamas war

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel turns its focus north toward Lebanon and Hezbollah

Israel’s defense minister has declared the start of a “new phase” of the war as Israel turns its focus toward the northern front...

Explosions witnessed at Beirut funeral for Hezbollah members and a child killed in pager attack

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Multiple explosions occurred Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding...

US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper drones

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down two American MQ-9 Reaper drones in under...

Jordan's king appoints Harvard-educated aide to serve as prime minister

AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday tapped a longtime aide to serve as the kingdom’s new prime minister.The Royal Court...

The Palestinian economy is in free fall and will require billions to rebuild, the UN says

GENEVA -- The Palestinian economy is “in free fall,” the United Nations reported Thursday, with production in Gaza plunging to one-sixth of its...

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli military says Hamas militant in widely viewed Oct 7 video is killed

The Israeli military says it has killed a Hamas militant who appeared in a widely viewed video from Oct. 7, where he was...