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According to Palestinian security sources speaking to AFP, the Israeli attacks struck the military observation posts of the resistance group at three locations along the fence separating Gaza from the occupied territories on Friday. The sources said no casualties had been reported. Israel’s military claimed that the attacks had been conducted after shots were fired from the besieged enclave at…

Addressing a large gathering of Tehraners during Friday prayers sermon, Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi said European officials are not different from the Americans, and at the times of difficulty, they will pull the rug from under our feet. “We should be careful and try to solve the internal problems by relying on own capabilities and following the instructions of the Leader…

Speaking at a meeting of the coordination council of Management Crisis Department of Khuzestan Province on Thursday night, Raeisi hailed the “good measures” taken during rescue and relief operations in the flood-hit province and said he would pursue efforts to compensate for the damages that people suffered as quickly as possible. “The important point is that after passing through the…

It was 2 p.m. on April 18, 1996, when the Israeli occupation struck a position for the UNIFIL troops (Fijian brigade), killing 106 innocent civilians and injuring dozens. The Lebanese civilians escaped from the Israeli shells during the 1996 war and resorted to the UNIFIL position, supposing that the UN umbrella could protect them from the Zionist barbarism. The UN Security Council…

The Arabic-language al-Rai al-Youm newspaper reported on Wednesday that Tahrir al-Sham terrorists have tightened their control over al-Ais passageway in Southern Idlib. It added that Tahrir al-Sham intends to prevent transfer of oil products to the regions controlled by the Syrian government. Syrians in government-controlled areas who have survived eight years of war face widespread fuel shortages due to the…

The Damascus Army dispatched a big military convoy to Badiyeh (desert) region over the past 24 hours to prepare for the final battle against the ISIL in Eastern Syria and establish security at borders with Iraq. “The army’s convoy, consisting of hundreds of forces and several vehicles and military equipment, was sent to Syria’s Badiyeh region, specially areas near T2…

Local Palestinian sources, requesting not to be named, said clashes broke out on Thursday afternoon following the funeral procession of 42-year-old Palestinian teacher Fatima Suleiman, whom a settler had run over and killed in the Khirbat al-Dayr district of the town of Tuqu’, located 12 kilometers southeast of Bethlehem, earlier in the day. A Palestinian student (C) is fleeing as Israeli forces try to detain him in…

He made the remarks in a Thursday meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad Mahdi Honardoost, during which the two sides discussed arrangements for Imran Khan’s first-ever visit to Iran. “Pakistan attaches great significance to its neighbors, especially the Islamic Republic of Iran, which shares many interests and commonalities with Pakistan,” the prime minister said. Highlighting the importance of his upcoming…

Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, said Thursday that terrorists with the Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, better known as al-Nusra Front, “along with the White Helmets, are preparing for further provocations aimed at accusing the legitimate government in Syria of using poisonous substances.” Idlib, located in northwestern Syria, remains the only large area in the hands of anti-Damascus militants after…

During a meeting with military commanders in the capital Tehran on Wednesday ahead of National Army Day, Ayatollah Khamenei pointed to the presence of the Iranian Army and the Armed Forces in the region and their contribution to the fight against “enemies’ seditious acts” and said, “If the Army and the IRGC had not engaged in the fight against Daesh,…