Israeli air strike in central Gaza kills one
Israeli air strike in central Gaza kills one A Palestinian has been killed in an Israeli air strike in central Gaza, Al Jazeera reports, citing medical sources at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.
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Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Military in Kuwait With Drones
The Kuwaiti military said that it had detected and destroyed multiple drones in its airspace since dawn. A U. S.
Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed amid US Aggression: PGSA
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Affairs Authority (PGSA) said transit through the Strait of Hormuz remains suspended because of the continued military actions of the US in the region, adding that navigation requests will be processed once stability is restored.
Turkey urges Iran to halt attacks on Kurdish groups
Turkey urges Iran to halt attacks on Kurdish groups Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Fri, 07/31/2026 - 12:07 Ankara fears further Iranian strikes could push Kurdish opposition groups closer to Israel and undermine Turkey’s peace process with the PKK Members of Komala, an Iranian Kurdish opposition party, attend the funeral of Peshmerga fighter Ghazal Moulai at Sheikh Ahmed Hindi cemetery in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, on 16 April 2026 (Shwan Mohammed/AFP) Off When Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz landed in Tehran earlier this month to attend the funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, he received a warm welcome from officials of the Islamic Republic . Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian also hosted Yilmaz and his delegation during the visit. Pezeshkian thanked Turkey for helping to prevent an Israeli plan to foment an armed insurrection by Kurdish groups in western Iran, a source familiar with the visit told Middle East Eye.
Iranian army says it struck US Air Base in Kuwait in retaliation for Qeshm Island attack
Tehran [Iran], July 31 (ANI): The Iranian army has said that it carried out drone strikes against United States strategic centres at the Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait during the 27th stage of Operation Lightning.
Hamas Rules Out Negotiations on Resistance Weapons
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The representative of Hamas in Iran, Khaled Qaddoumi, stressed that the Palestinian resistance will never relinquish its weapons, insisting that the issue must not be included in any negotiations with the Israeli regime.
Israel uses sand walls to further encroach in Palestinian territory on Gaza as siege tightens
Israel uses sand walls to further encroach in Palestinian territory on Gaza as siege tightens Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 07/31/2026 - 11:26 Israel is expanding its area of control by displacing families and redrawing Gaza’s post-ceasefire boundary Palestinians run for cover as smoke and fire rise during an Israeli strike on the the Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Gaza City on 28 July (AFP/Omar Al Qattaa) Off Israel is pushing the so-called yellow line deeper into Gaza, displacing Palestinian families and tightening its siege by squeezing more than two million people into an increasingly small section of the devastated enclave. Residents of al-Tuffah in northern Gaza awoke on Monday to find concrete markers moved westwards into the middle of Salah al-Din Road, the territory’s main north-south route, the BBC reported. An Israeli flag had also been raised over a three-metre-high sand and earth barrier nearby.
Man Accused of Spying for Iran at British Air Base in Cyprus
Rashad Sultanov, a dual British and Azerbaijani citizen, was arrested after accusations he surveilled the military installation, a hub for Mideast operations, and shared the details with the Revolutionary Guards.
Middle East: Civilian death toll climbs in Gaza, Lebanon and West Bank as UN chief demands ‘the fighting must stop’
Violence and civilian casualties are rising across the Middle East – from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza to continued hostilities in Lebanon and the West Bank – UN agencies reported on Friday as the Secretary-General declared “the fighting must stop”.
Hamas official says group 'made concessions' for sake of Palestinian people
Hamas official says group 'made concessions' for sake of Palestinian people Hamas official Ghazi Hamad said in an interview with Al Jazeera that the group “made concessions for the sake of our Palestinian people”. “Our primary objective is to protect our people in the Gaza Strip from the ongoing hostile measures and criminal plans pursued by the Israeli occupation,” he added.
The Gaza genocide has turned the Palestinian question into an Israeli problem
The Gaza genocide has turned the Palestinian question into an Israeli problem Submitted by Sami Al-Arian on Sat, 07/25/2026 - 01:27 Gaza has ended the Oslo era, exposed the limits of military supremacy and demands a new vision aimed at dismantling the Zionist project The genocide in Gaza since October 2023, which has killed more than 73,000 Palestinians , has marked a historic turning point in the Palestinian struggle and in the nature of the conflict with the Zionist project. What unfolded went far beyond another war or another episode of Israeli violence; it exposed to the world the true nature of the Zionist project as a settler-colonial enterprise built upon ethnic cleansing, apartheid and the systematic erasure of the indigenous Palestinian people. Since its emergence in the late 19th century, the Zionist movement has sought to establish a settler-colonial state in Palestine through the mobilisation of western imperialist powers and an enduring alliance with dominant forces in the international system.
Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years
The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.
IDF claims to dismantle key Hezbollah tunnel network beneath Beaufort Ridge
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 31 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday said that it dismantled several key underground tunnels beneath the Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon during a 'limited activity' in the area of the security zone, as US-brokered Israel-Lebanon talks are set to resume in Rome in August.
16 Indians, including 10 seafarers, killed since outbreak of conflict in West Asia: Govt tells Parliament
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Sixteen Indian nationals, including 10 seafarers, have lost their lives in the ongoing crisis in West Asia, since the outbreak of the conflict in West Asia, the Government has informed Parliament.
Bowen: Hamas diminished, but still part of the picture
International editor Jeremy Bowen reacts after a senior Hamas official tells the BBC the group has agreed to disarm in Gaza.
Hamas to hand weapons over to Palestinian National Committee if Israeli troops withdraw
Hamas to hand weapons over to Palestinian National Committee if Israeli troops withdraw Ghazi Hamad, a Hamas official involved in negotiations tells Reuters that the group will hand over its weapons to the new National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), the technocratic body set up to run the enclave within the Board of Peace framework. Hamad reiterated that this was contingent on the withdrawal of Israeli forces, along with the increased flow of aid and goods into the territroy. "We insisted to the mediators that Israel must abide by the agreement," he said.
Two wounded in Israeli attack in northern Gaza City
Two wounded in Israeli attack in northern Gaza City Two people have been wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting a group of people near Khadija mosque in northern Gaza City, Al Jazeera is reporting.
Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Military in Kuwait With Drones
The Iranian army said it had targeted U. S. assets at a Kuwaiti air base.
Hamas says it will not disarm in Gaza before Israel withdrawal
Hamas says it will not disarm in Gaza before Israel withdrawal Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 07/31/2026 - 09:28 The Palestinian movement said it would relinquish its weapons to allow for a technocratic administration to run the besieged territory Hamas fighters in Gaza in February 2025 (AFP) Off A senior Hamas official has said that the Palestinian movement will not take any steps toward disarmament before Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza. Ghazi Hamad told Al Jazeera that Israel would have no role in the disarmament process. Instead, it is set to be carried out by a Palestinian national committee.
Israeli drone attack in Gaza City
Israeli drone attack in Gaza City Al Jazeera reports that an Israeli drone has struck a group of people in northern Gaza City. According to the report, the group had gathered near the Khadija Mosque in the city's Karama area.
