Al-Shabaab has captured a town in central Somalia that the US-backed federal government has used as a staging ground for battles in the area, Reuters reported on Wednesday. The town of Adan Yabaal is about 130 miles north of Mogadishu, where the federal government is...
Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli attacks killed 22 Palestinians over the previous 24 hours, as Israeli strikes continue to pound targets across the Strip, and another three bodies were recovered from the rubble. The Health Ministry said another 89...
Iran on Wednesday warned the US against "moving the goalposts" after US envoy Steve Witkoff suggested the Trump administration was seeking a deal to eliminate Tehran's civilian nuclear program. Witkoff said in a statement on Tuesday that any deal must "eliminate its...
On Wednesday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that no humanitarian aid will enter Gaza and vowed that the IDF will occupy the territory it has captured in Gaza indefinitely. Since March 2, Israel has imposed a total blockade on aid and all other goods...
Dozens of US airstrikes were reported in Yemen on Tuesday night as there's no end in sight to the daily US bombing campaign, which has failed to deter the Houthis. The Yemeni news agency SABA reported 15 US airstrikes in the Hodeidah province, which hit Kamran Island...
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that Tehran's negotiations with the US were off to a good start but warned they might not go anywhere, stressing his lack of trust in the US. According to Iran's PressTV, Khamenei said the negotiations held in...
The US is considering backing a ground offensive against the Houthis in Yemen, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The report said that plans to back anti-Houthi militias on the ground have been brought to the US by the UAE and that the US is open to the idea...
Pentagon officials have told their Israeli counterparts that the US will begin a phased withdrawal of its troops from Syria within two months, the Israeli news site Ynet reported on Tuesday. A senior Israeli official said that the US withdrawal could be partial,...
Hamas's military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, said Tuesday that, following an Israeli airstrike, it lost contact with a group guarding Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli soldier with American citizenship who was captured during Hamas's October 7 attack on southern...
Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday that Israeli attacks killed 17 Palestinians and wounded 69 more over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli strikes continue to pound the Strip. The Health Ministry's numbers account for dead and wounded Palestinians...
