News – Middle East

Gaza’s health ministry said two patients at a hospital in the territory’s north died during a siege by Israeli forces around the facility yesterday, while Israel’s military reported its troops were operating in the area.Since dawn, Israeli forces had surrounded and shelled the Indonesian Hospital in the northern town of …

A billboard with a picture of the late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is displayed on a building in Tehran, Iran, yesterday. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said yesterday the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar will not halt the “Axis of Resistance” and that Hamas would live on.“His loss …

A cloud of smoke erupts following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs Saturday. Israel struck what it said were Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut Saturday after the Lebanese armed group fired rockets into northern Israel and a spokesman said a drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s …

Displaced Palestinians, ordered by the Israeli army to leave the school in Beit Lahia where they were sheltered, rest as they arrive in Gaza City Saturday. Gaza’s civil defence agency said more than 400 Palestinians were killed in the north of the territory over the past two weeks during an …

BEIRUT — The Israeli army issued evacuation orders on Saturday to residents of several buildings in Beirut’s southern suburbs, urging them to leave ahead of anticipated airstrikes. Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee issued an “urgent warning” on X, specifically targeting residents in a building located in the Haret Hreik neighborhood. …

SEOUL — North Korea announced on Saturday that it had discovered the remains of a South Korean drone that allegedly violated its airspace, according to the state news agency KCNA. A spokesperson from the North Korean Defense Ministry stated that specialized institutions conducted a forensic examination of the drone’s remains, …

TRENTON, Canada — Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced on Friday that the last remaining Indian diplomats in Canada have been put “on notice” that the country will not tolerate any further criminal activity on its territory. This warning comes in the wake of the expulsion of six Indian diplomats …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Uniform is mandatory for those working in the home delivery service, according to the draft requirements for the home delivery service proposed by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing. Workers must wear clean outer clothing that provides a decent professional appearance, which suits the worker’s …

Saudi Gazette report NOUAKCHOTT — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Competition for Memorizing the Holy Qur’an and the Prophetic Sunnah in West Africa concluded its first edition in Mauritania on Friday. The closing ceremony, held in the Mauritanian capital, was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Mauritania …

Saudi Gazette report BEIRUT — The seventh relief plane of the Saudi air bridge, organized by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), arrived at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut on Saturday. The plane carries food, shelter, and medical supplies. This relief consignment was dispatched in line with …