US launches new strikes on Iran after deaths of service members in Jordan US forces have begun launching new air strikes against Iran at President… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
US consulate activates air defences as drones target Erbil The US consulate in Erbil has activated its air defence system amid… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
Trump likely to expand attacks, but air power may fall short US President Donald Trump is likely to “respond in force” and treat… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
Lebanese president arrives in Washington for Trump meeting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and First Lady Nehmat Aoun have arrived in… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
Trump calls deaths of US service members ‘very sad’ US President Donald Trump has described the deaths of two US service… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
US urges nationals abroad worldwide to ‘exercise increased caution’ due to Middle East tensions The US State Department has issued a travel advisory urging US citizens… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
Saudi, Kuwaiti FMs condemn ‘heinous Iranian attacks’ in the region The Saudi foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and his Kuwaiti counterpart,… Alina HashmiJuly 19, 2026
Israeli army launches attacks on southern Lebanon Air strikes have been carried out around the Deir neighbourhood in Nabatiyeh… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Hamas calls on Palestinians to confront West Bank settlement expansions Hamas official Abdul Rahman Shadid has urged people across the occupied West… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Israeli army says it destroyed 4 weapons depots in Gaza A military update says Kalashnikov-style assault weapons, RPGs, grenades and other combat… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
VP Vance slams Israeli effort to thwart peace talks with Iran Vice President JD Vance has accused Israel of funding campaigns aimed at… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Kuwait military responding to new Iranian drone attacks Kuwaiti air defences are currently confronting attacks by “hostile drones” as strikes… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Gulf nations heighten security around critical infrastructure In this time of uncertainty, many Gulf countries have been preparing for… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Iran condemns ‘barbaric’ US attack after cancer hospital evacuated Iran has accused the United States of carrying out a “barbaric attack”… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Hundreds of patients flee as US bombs near Iran cancer hospital More than 200 patients from the Baghaei Specialised Hospital have been evacuated… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Dozens of Palestinian patients evacuated from Gaza for treatment The Palestine Red Crescent Society has helped evacuate 40 patients and 62… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Netanyahu’s office says he won’t travel to US next week The Israeli prime minister will not fly to the United States because… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Syria foils attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah from Iraq: SANA Syrian authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle a shipment of advanced… Alina HashmiJuly 16, 2026
Yemen closes all airports until further notice after Sanaa bombing Yemen’s civil aviation authority has ordered the closure of all airports to… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Iran’s armed forces say ‘will not allow the US to interfere’ in Hormuz The unified command of Iran’s armed forces has warned the US against… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘very hard’ as escalation rises President Trump has accused Iran of violating the interim agreement and vowed… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Street in Illinois named after murdered Palestinian boy A street in the US state of Illinois has been named after… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Germany, France and UK condemn Iran’s Gulf attacks The foreign ministers of Germany, France, and Britain have denounced Iran’s attacks… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Belgium slams EU response to Israeli settlement imports Belgium criticised the EU’s response to imports from illegal Israeli settlements as… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
More ships sailing Iran’s Hormuz route than southern path Dimitris Maniatis, a maritime security analyst, says there’s been a “drastic decline”… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Trump claims US to become ‘guardian’ of Hormuz President Trump is claiming the United States will take over the Strait… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad’s legacy in Palestine The late former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani,… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
US military ‘prepared’ to keep Hormuz an international waterway US Central Command has challenged Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claim that no foreign… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
Trump claims Iran agreed to ‘perfect’ deal before strikes With NBC’s Meet the Press, the US president told the US media… Alina HashmiJuly 13, 2026
