Russian officials said Tuesday that Moscow intends to implement a three-day truce with Ukraine that starts at midnight on May 8 but vowed any Ukrainian attacks during that time will be met with a response. The ceasefire will coincide with Russia's celebration of the...
Israeli Strike Hits Gaza School Sheltering Displaced Palestinians, 22 Killed
On Tuesday, an Israeli strike hit a UN school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians in central Gaza's Bureij refugee camp, killing 22 people and wounding 52. Footage of the aftermath of the attack shows many children among the casualties. According to the...
Smotrich: Gaza Will Be ‘Totally Destroyed,’ Population Will Be ‘Concentrated’
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Tuesday that within a few months, the Gaza Strip will be "totally destroyed" and the entire Palestinian population will be "concentrated" into a tiny area in the southern part of the Palestinian territory before being...
Trump Says US Will Stop Bombing Yemen
Updated on May 6, 2025, at 2:13 pm EST President Trump said on Tuesday that the US will stop bombing Yemen, claiming the Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, said they would "not be blowing up ships anymore." The president said that the Houthis said "they don't...
Israel Attacks Refugee Housing in Southern Lebanon, Many Wounded
Israel has continued to escalate its airstrikes against southern Lebanon this week, and while once again they’re presenting it as targeting “Hezbollah infrastructure” and weapons storage, the evidence once again is that overwhelmingly it is civilian targets that are...
Israeli Airstrikes Pound Yemen for Second Day, Target Sanaa Airport
The Israeli military launched heavy airstrikes on Yemen for the second day on Tuesday, targeting the Sanaa International Airport and other infrastructure in the capital. According to Yemeni media, at least three people were killed and 38 were wounded in the attacks,...
Israeli Strike in Gaza That Launched a Boy Onto a Roof Targeted Official Released in Hostage Deal
An Israeli airstrike that launched a seven-year-old boy onto the roof of a neighboring building in Gaza City and killed 15 members of his family, including his five sisters, targeted a Gaza Finance Ministry official who was released in a prisoner swap just two months...
US Launches More Airstrikes in Somalia’s Puntland Region, Says ISIS Targeted
US Africa Command said on Monday that its forces launched two airstrikes in Somalia's Puntland region, targeting the local ISIS affiliate. AFRICOM said one strike targeted the Miraale Region in Puntland on May 3, and the other struck the Golis Mountains on May 4. The...
Israel Launches Major Airstrikes on Yemen After Missile Hit Ben Gurion Airport
Israel launched major airstrikes in Yemen on Monday that targeted the Red Sea port of Hodeidah and a concrete factory near a city in the same province, strikes that came a day after a Houthi missile struck Israel's Ben Gurion airport. The Israeli military said that...
Israeli Strikes Kill 51 in Gaza as Another Baby Starves To Death Under Blockade
Israeli attacks on Gaza killed at least 51 Palestinians since dawn on Monday, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as another baby starved to death in the Strip due to the US-backed Israeli blockade. According to the Palestinian news agency WAFA, Yousef al-Najjar, a...