Israeli strike causes massive fire in Khan Younis Palestinian civil defence workers in Khan Younis are battling a massive fire following a new Israeli strike. The attack reportedly targeted a residential block containing displacement tents and commercial warehouses. Footage online shows structures and vehicles set ablaze, as rescue attempt to put the fire out.
Washington denies Iranian reports of shooting down US plane The US Central Command on Friday indicated that none of its aircrafts were shot down, following Iranian reports on downing a plane. "No U. S.
Israel strike kills one, injures several in Gaza City An Israeli strike on the Zeitoun neighborhood, Gaza City, killed one Palestinian and injured several others. So far, the Palestinian Health Ministry in the territory reported over 922 deaths since the start of a ceasefire in October. Overall, at least 72,819 people have been killed in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
Israeli drone strike near Khan Younis kills three people Three people have been killed and others wounded in an Israeli drone attack on a security checkpoint in the al-Mawasi area near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis. The information was reported by Al Jazeera Arabic, citing a source at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
CAIRO, 29th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, strongly condemned the renewed blatant Iranian aggression targeting the State of Kuwait with missiles and drones at dawn on Thursday. He said the attack constituted a flagrant violation of the provisions of international law, the Charter of the United Nations, and Security Council Resolution No.
CAIRO, 29th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, strongly condemned the renewed blatant Iranian aggression targeting the State of Kuwait with missiles and drones at dawn on Thursday. He said the attack constituted a flagrant violation of the provisions of international law, the Charter of the United Nations, and Security Council Resolution No.
Iranian forces fire warning shots at vessels near Hormuz Iran’s Mehr news agency says Iranian armed forces fired warning shots at four vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessels were “attempting to pass through the strait without coordination”, Mehr said in a post on Telegram.
The American blockade and Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz have created a stalemate that is neither peace nor raging conflict, with both sides attempting economic strangulation on the water.
Israeli strike south of Beirut kills woman and two children Lebanon’s health ministry says an Israeli strike on the town of Choueifat, south of Beirut, killed a woman and two children. “The Israeli enemy strike on the town of Choueifat led to a final toll of three martyrs, including a woman and her baby daughter, and a child of Syrian nationality, in addition to wounding 15 people, including three children and five women,” the ministry said in a statement. Earlier, the Israeli military said it had “precisely struck” the Lebanese capital without identifying the target.
UN peacekeeping crisis: Funding, personnel at 25-year low, report warns Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:48 The Trump administration has been withholding payments to the United Nations in a bid to push for reforms Indian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan patrol near an airstrip in the strategic opposition-controlled town of Akobo, Jonglei State, on 12 February 2026 (Luis Tato/AFP) Off Funding and personnel for United Nations peacekeeping operations dropped to a 25-year low last year after major donors, led by the US, did not pay their mandatory commitments on time, a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) has shown. The data was released ahead of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Friday. In July 2025, some 35 percent of the UN's $5.
EU says more ships needed to secure Strait of Hormuz EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says securing freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Israel war on Iran will require additional naval vessels. Speaking after a meeting of EU foreign ministers, Kallas said the expanded effort would include more European ships and possible changes to the bloc’s Aspides naval mission in the Red Sea. The Aspides mission, named after the Greek word for “shield”, currently consists of three vessels tasked with protecting shipping from Houthi attacks.
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Tensions in the Middle East have reached a flashpoint as the United States intensifies its maritime enforcement against Iran, triggering a sharp rebuke from foreign affairs experts and sparking fears of a wider regional conflict.
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Tensions in the Middle East have reached a flashpoint as the United States intensifies its maritime enforcement against Iran, triggering a sharp rebuke from foreign affairs experts and sparking fears of a wider regional conflict.
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday confirmed that a ballistic missile launched from Iran targeted Kuwait during the broader exchange of hostilities between Washington and Tehran amid the fragile ceasefire, adding that the missile was successfully intercepted by Kuwaiti forces.
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday confirmed that a ballistic missile launched from Iran targeted Kuwait during the broader exchange of hostilities between Washington and Tehran amid the fragile ceasefire, adding that the missile was successfully intercepted by Kuwaiti forces.
Tefen [Israel], May 28 (ANI): Sarit Zehavi, a former Israeli intelligence officer and founder of the Alma Research and Education Centre, on Thursday pointed towards a hill near the Israel-Lebanon border and recalled how Hezbollah militants used to launch rockets from there at Israeli communities and military positions.
Tefen [Israel], May 28 (ANI): Sarit Zehavi, a former Israeli intelligence officer and founder of the Alma Research and Education Centre, on Thursday pointed towards a hill near the Israel-Lebanon border and recalled how Hezbollah militants used to launch rockets from there at Israeli communities and military positions.
Tehran [Iran], May 28 (ANI): Iran on Thursday strongly condemned the United States over alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement and accused Washington of carrying out attacks against Iranian territory and commercial shipping, according to Iranian media, Fars news agency.
Tehran [Iran], May 28 (ANI): Iran on Thursday strongly condemned the United States over alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement and accused Washington of carrying out attacks against Iranian territory and commercial shipping, according to Iranian media, Fars news agency.
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