Middle East

Lebanon’s Hezbollah fired Saturday more than 60 rockets at an Israeli military base, the group said, describing the barrage as a response to the killing of Hamas’s deputy leader in Beirut.“As part of the initial response to the crime of assassinating the great leader Sheikh Saleh al-Aruri… the Islamic resistance …

Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Princess Reema Bint Bandar, ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States, will attend the “Women in Defense” program, which will be held on the sidelines of the 2nd edition of the World Defense Exhibition 2024. The exhibition will be held under the patronage of …

Saudi Gazette report ALULA — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan hosted Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot in Al Ula on Monday. During the meeting, the two ministers discussed relations between Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands, exploring ways to enhance these ties across various sectors. They also examined …

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed al-Budaiwi Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi emphasized the necessity of concerted international efforts to halt the ongoing Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip. During his meeting with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Albudaiwi …

BERLIN — Commuters around Germany are facing severe disruption as a massive protest by farmers blocks roads across the country. In the coordinated action, farmers have driven their tractors onto highways, slip roads and smaller roads and stopped traffic from getting through. Protesters in front of the Brandenburg Gate in …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Riyadh Season, the sponsor of Italy’s Roma football club, has announced an international football match to honor the Diamond Jubilee of Saudi Arabia’s Al-Shabab Club. The much-anticipated game is scheduled for Jan. 24 at Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh. This celebratory match marks the …

The Israeli entity continued Monday its assaults on villages and towns in southern Lebanon.Field sources reported that the Israeli artillery bombed Khiam town with the internationally banned phosphorous bombs on Monday morning.The Israeli entity also targeted the Karkazan area, northeast of Meiss El Jabal village, with phosphorus shells at midnight.Also …

LAGOS — Evidence of widespread abuse and torture by the founder of one of the world’s biggest Christian evangelical churches has been uncovered by the BBC. Dozens of ex-Synagogue Church of all Nations members — five British — allege atrocities, including rape and forced abortions, by Nigeria’s late TB Joshua. …

JEDDAH — The Royal Commission for Makkah City and the Holy Sites is participating in the Hajj and Umrah Conference and exhibition, which is scheduled to take place in Jeddah under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and organized by the Ministry of Hajj and …

The Palestinian presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh warned Saturday against the continued Israeli aggression on the Palestinian people and the intensification of squatter settlements in the occupied West Bank.Abu Rudeina stressed that while the occupation is escalating its all-out war on the Palestinian people and committing genocide crimes in the …