Image copyright AFP Image caption “Iran has no immunity anywhere,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel has struck Iranian military sites in Syria to prevent what it said was a pending drone strike by Iran. Israel’s military rarely acknowledges operations in Syria, but it claimed on Saturday its strikes had prevented an attack on […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption “Iran has no immunity anywhere,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel has struck Iranian military sites in Syria to prevent what it said was a pending drone strike by Iran. Israel’s military rarely acknowledges operations in Syria, but it claimed on Saturday its strikes had prevented an attack on […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption “Iran has no immunity anywhere,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel has struck Iranian military sites in Syria to prevent what it said was a pending drone strike by Iran. Israel’s military rarely acknowledges operations in Syria, but it claimed on Saturday its strikes had prevented an attack on […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Israeli security forces quickly began searching the area around Dolev A 17-year-old Israeli girl has been killed in a bomb attack near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military says. Rina Shenrab had been hiking with her brother and father near the Ein Bubin spring outside […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The Popular Mobilisation’s fighters played a key role in the war against IS in Iraq The head of an Iran-backed paramilitary force in Iraq has distanced it from a claim by his deputy that the US was responsible for several recent explosions at its arms depots. Faleh al-Fayad said “external […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Alaa Sheikhi said ahead of sentencing that he was not responsible for the death of Daniel Hillig A Syrian man has been sentenced in Germany to nine and a half years in prison over the fatal stabbing of a man in Chemnitz last year. Alaa Sheikhi, 24, was found […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption An explosion on 12 August near Baghdad sent rockets shooting though the capital A powerful Iran-backed paramilitary force in Iraq has said it holds the US responsible for a series of blasts at its bases in recent weeks. The deputy head of the Popular Mobilisation, which is dominated by Shia […]
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption The tanker set sail from Gibraltar on Friday Greece has refused to help the Iranian tanker recently detained in Gibraltar on suspicion of shipping oil to Syria. Deputy foreign minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis told broadcaster ANT1 his country was “not willing to facilitate the course of this ship to Syria”. The […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Ambulances are not permitted to transport anyone but patients in Iran Celebrities and well-paid private tutors are using ambulances illegally to avoid traffic jams in Tehran, Iran’s private ambulance services chief says. Mojtaba Lohrasbi told Isna news agency that reports about “such a phenomenon” were correct, but that the situation […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Smoke rises from Khan Sheikhoun in this photo taken Monday Syrian opposition forces have withdrawn from the strategic town of Khan Sheikhoun, deep in the last rebel-held province. Government forces, backed by Russia, closed in on the town in recent weeks, five years after rebels took over. Rebels told […]
