News – Middle East

The Sultanate of Oman has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and the Red Sea region, reaffirming its full support for the Palestinian people and their right to establish an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital on the 1967 borders. Oman also stressed the …

Nearly two million Lebanese citizens have been displaced as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression on Lebanon over the past week, which has left hundreds dead and injured, according to a Lebanese government official. Minister of Environment in the caretaker government of Lebanon Nasser Yassin, who is coordinating the …

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia has reiterated its condemnation of Israel’s grave violations against international laws, warning that the absence of accountability encourages further escalation and poses serious risks to regional security. In a speech delivered by Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, …

Saudi Gazette report LONDON — In a night filled with grandeur and cultural resonance, the Saudi National Orchestra and Choir performed to a full house at Westminster Hall in London, marking a momentous occasion for Saudi music on the international stage. Organized by the Saudi Music Commission, the concert, titled …

Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gestures as he addresses his supporters during a rare public appearance at an Ashura ceremony in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon on October 23, 2015. File Photo: REUTERS Israel killed Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in a powerful air strike in Beirut, dealing a heavy …

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a televised speech in Tehran, Iran, January 8, 2021. Official Khamenei Website/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been taken to a secure location inside Iran amid heightened security, sources told Reuters, a day after Israel killed the head of …

A man walks with a woman as displaced families stay on the roads after spending the night fleeing the overnight Israeli strikes, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in southern Beirut, in Lebanon, yesterday. Thousands of residents in Beirut’s densely-packed southern suburbs camped out overnight in streets, public …

Cloud of smoke billows over Beirut’s southern suburbs, where were the area of an Israeli strike, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, on Saturday. REUTERS British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he had spoken with Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday, following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut which …

Demonstrators gather in the rain for an anti-Israel protest in Tehran’s Palestine Square on Saturday. AFP A man reacts as he holds a poster reading “crossing a red line” in Persian next to an image of Hassan Nasrallah, the late leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah group, during an anti-Israel protest …

A young man and children who fled Israeli bombardment on Beirut’s southern suburbs, gather in the Lebanese capital’s seaside corniche where they spent the night, on Saturday. AFP A woman who fled Israeli bombardment on Beirut’s southern suburbs, holds a cat along the Lebanese capital’s seaside corniche where she spent …