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The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a criminal complaint in the Netherlands against Israeli Knesset members Ram Ben Barak and Moshe Solomon, accusing them of incitement to genocide.
Hamas formally announced Monday the final dissolution of its government in Gaza amid preparations to hand power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a Trump-brokered ceasefire deal.
Explosions reported near the Four Seasons Hotel, where the French president was meant to be staying
Explosions reported near the Four Seasons Hotel, where the French president was meant to be staying
Oil prices rose on Tuesday morning following a report of an Iranian attack on commercial ships in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
In the absence of foreign media, doctors are valuable witnesses to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Daniele Rugo’s documentary
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Explosions rocked Damascus on Tuesday as France’s president met with his Syrian counterpart in a landmark visit.
As criticism of Israel’s genocide continues in Gaza and government across the Americas and Europe have remained largely muted, Spain has stepped into the vacuum as one of the most vocal critics of the country in the West.
IDF Northern Command officials believe there is no set deadline by which the military will evacuate several points north and south of the Yellow Line in southern Lebanon. When it eventually happens, however, the Lebanese Armed Forces is expected to be the military that will search the area, destroy Hezbollah infrast…
Hamas's announcement on the dissolution of its government was a ruse meant to maintain its weaponry, Col. (Res.) Dr. Moshe Elad, a Palestinian affairs expert from the Western Galilee Academic College, said on the 103FM radio show "Five in the Evening" on Monday.
Explosive devices blew up on Tuesday in Syria's capital, Damascus, near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron was meant to be staying, a security source said.
Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland
Explosions have been heard in the Syrian capital Damascus.
Aerial footage from the funeral procession of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday showed hundreds of thousands of people marching through the streets of Tehran.
Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) protesters blocked the entrance to the IDF's Central Command headquarters in Jerusalem on Tuesday, with videos shared online showing them blocking the way for soldiers going to the base.
French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Syria on July 6 for a historic visit. This is an important symbol for Syria as it showcases its rising status on the region.
Latest updatesIran war latest: Shipping companies still wary about Strait of Hormuz, says DP World boss
In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz comes under renewed attack as Iran strikes vessels in the waterway. The incidents have fuelled concerns over energy security as Britain and France prepare a multinational naval mission to protect commercial traffic in the st…
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned in a post on X/Twitter on Tuesday that "negotiations on a final deal will not commence" if threats by the United States continue.
The High Court of Justice’s response on Tuesday to the government regarding the Second Authority for Television and Radio was a short warning: If elected officials choose not to comply with court rulings, they risk exposure to civil lawsuits.
Iran's push for control over the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some energy market participants to worry about the introduction of tolls on the Strait of Malacca, one of the world's most important energy and trade choke points.
In Gaza, the week marked 1,000 days since Israel’s genocidal war began. Gaza’s Government Media Office said that more than 90 percent of the Strip had been destroyed.
An Iran-linked hacking group has created a new framework to attack Israeli organizations in the government and IT sectors while evading traditional detection and analysis systems, Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point disclosed in a report released on Monday.
NEW YORK — US prosecutors are seeking leniency at next-week's sentencing of a Turkish-Iranian businessman who admitted to helping Iranians and their government evade sanctions and who provided key testimony at a 2017 corruption trial that strained relations between the U.S. and Turkey.
Several Border Police officers were attacked by civilians during a routine checkpoint stop at the Kalandiya junction, Israel Police announced on Tuesday.
Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Netanyahu says the US shouldn’t give Turkey F-35 jets as it would "upset the power balance" maintained by "Israeli air superiority" and "America’s posture" in the region.
Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland
Wars in Iran and Ukraine have expended stockpiles of sought-after missiles, leaving gap in military resources
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night.
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- NATO allies will showcase surging defense spending at a summit in Turkey's capital Ankara on Tuesday as they hope to placate US President Donald Trump after his fury over Europe's response to the war with Iran.
Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli compared Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Adolf Hitler and slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in a post on X on Monday.
Iran fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported early Tuesday morning, citing a US official.
The resignation of the head of the Emergency Committee was “carried out in response to the national interest and in order to prevent Israel from making excuses,” Hamas clarified following the announcement of the committee's dissolution on Monday.
The United States should not provide Turkey with F-35 fighter jets or advanced fighter engines, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday, warning that such a move would upset the regional balance of power and threaten Israeli air superiority in the Middle East.
Two minors were indicted after allegedly carrying out a series of break-ins at a synagogue, a residence, and a supermarket in Bnei Brak over recent months, police announced on Monday.
Iran condemned German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's allegation that the country mined the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios reported, citing two US officials.
PARIS — French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan wants to turn a trial over accusations that she glorified a terrorist attack into a platform to showcase what she says is an attempt to silence pro-Palestinian voices.
Police patrol in front of a banner ahead of the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)
Dos niños de pie en aguas poco profundas con flotadores de espuma, mientras se ven buques de carga y otras embarcaciones en el estrecho de Ormuz, frente a Bandar Abbas, Irán, el martes 30 de junio de 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA vía AP)
This is a locator map for the Gulf Cooperation Council member states: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo)
Three days of public mourning in Tehran for its slain supreme leader ended with a major political spectacle the men now in charge wanted the world to see.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- The Hamas militant group said Monday it had dissolved its government in Gaza and is preparing to transfer power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a US-brokered ceasefire deal.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Mourners dressed in black flooded into Iran's capital Monday for a procession as part of the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with throngs of people calling for the death of US President Donald Trump.
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan reacts after winning a penalty shootout against Australia for the World Cup round of 32 soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Hamas announced on Monday the dissolution of the body that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, clearing the way for a technocratic committee to implement civilian rule.
Israel said it struck a car after identifying ‘4 suspects’ who posed a threat near the area its forces occupy in southern Lebanon