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IDF announces accidental interceptor launch in southern Lebanon
Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi ship in Bab el-Mandeb
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Syria says IAEA will announce 'significant progress' on nuclear file
A Syrian official told Reuters that Syria was consulting with the IAEA to fulfill its own obligations and that "there is no Israeli role in this process."
ByREUTERSSyrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrives to sign the country's constitutional declaration, which will be enforced throughout a five-year transitional period, at the presidential palace in Damascus on March 13, 2025; Illustrative.(photo credit: BAKR ALKASEM/AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
US, Iran nearing 'some sort of an arrangement', Pakistan's defense minister says - report
Khawaja Asif added that he believed that a long-term peace agreement would benefit the Middle East.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUS Vice President JD Vance walks with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.(photo credit: Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
US forces strike Panamanian vessel in Gulf of Oman over alleged breach of blockade on Iran - report
The US official told the WSJ that the ship's crew was transferred to another vessel after the attack, and all members were accounted for.
ByCORINNE BAUMWarships sail during the joint Navy exercise of Iran, China and Russia in the Gulf of Oman, Iran, March 12, 2025. (photo credit: IRANIAN ARMY/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY)/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
IDF says troops opened fire on Hamas sniper near Gaza’s Yellow Line
Rocket attack hits Iranian-Kurdish opposition camp near Erbil, security sources say
The sources reported that there were no casualties, blaming Iran for the attack.
ByREUTERSIranian Kurdish fighters from the Kurdistan Freedom Party, known as PAK take part in a training session at a base on the outskirts of Erbil, Iraq February 12, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Go to the full article > >
Mossad 'toured' Iran's Fordow nuclear site 'many times,' former head Yossi Cohen claims
It remains unclear whether Cohen was referring to agents physically present within the facility or to a form of remote monitoring.
ByELI ASHKENAZI A satellite image shows the Fordow nuclear facility in Iran in this handout image dated June 14, 2025(photo credit: MAXAR TECHNOLOGY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)Go to the full article > >
Six arrested over attack on Border Police officers in West Bank operation
UKMTO received report of incident involving tanker and military forces in Gulf of Oman
ByREUTERSOperation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Thirty-nine IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 18 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8
