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Describing the situation in Gaza as “appalling and apocalyptic” the UN Deputy Secretary-General on Monday called on world leaders to act decisively to alleviate suffering and prevent the further devastation of the enclave. more
Middle East crisis: Flares fired at Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Caesarea, three people arrested

At least three people were arrested after a pair of flares were fired at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s private residence in Caesarea on Sunday, media reports said.

Temporary appointment, says Israel's Defence Minister after Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah's new secretary general

Israel's Defence Minister  Yoav Gallant has reacted to the appointment of Naim Qassem as Hezbollah's new secretary general as a 'temporary appointment'.

Middle East conflict: Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

Saudi Arabia promotes ‘appeasement and development’ in the Middle East and beyond, says Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud at UNGA

The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia highlighted the country’s work to support peace efforts in the region and beyond in his address to the UN General Assembly on Saturday.

Middle East tension further escalates after Israel, Hezbollah trade fire

Escalating the ongoing tension in the Middle East, Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah and Israel have announced large-scale military operations against each other, media reports said ...

Middle East tension spike: WHO regional chief voices grave concern

Recent developments in Gaza, the wider Middle East, and Sudan, have highlighted the complexities of emergencies in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) vast Eastern Mediterranean r ...

US to send additional jets, warships amid escalation in Middle East tension

The United States will send additional jets and warships to the Middle East amid escalating tension in the region following the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.

Escalating tension in Middle East: US Embassy in Jerusalem urges citizens to be cautious

The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued an advisory to its citizens urging them to be cautious and closely monitor the security situation in the Middle East amid rising tension.

Two cargo ships catches fire off Yemen coast after being hit by projectiles

Two cargo ships caught fire after they were hit by projectiles off Yemen's Aden, media reports said.