Israeli escalation in Gaza and the West Bank
Martyrs in occupation shelling on several areas in the Strip 4 Palestinians, including a civil defense volunteer, were martyred on Wednesday in Israeli airstrikes targeting various areas in the Gaza…
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Regional and world developments as followed by the Al Rai newsroom.
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Yemeni government forces: We have secured control of the Kahboub front in Bab al-Mandab
Yemeni government forces announced on Wednesday evening that they had secured control of the Kahboub front in the Bab al-Mandab region in the west of the country, following battles with the Houthi…
Palestine: Targeting West Bank farmers and obstructing their access to land are war crimes
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates stated on Wednesday that the targeting of Palestinian civilians and farmers in the West Bank by Israel and settlers during the olive…
Sudan: 1,275 people displaced from villages in Blue Nile in one day
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Wednesday that 1,275 people were displaced from several villages in the "Wad Al-Mahi" locality in Blue Nile State, southeastern Sudan,…
US Congress: 81 aircraft lost or damaged during the war on Iran
Research conducted by the US Congressional Research Service has shown that at least 81 US military aircraft have been lost or damaged during attacks on Iran since the end of last February. According…
Egypt: Smotrich's statements on Sinai are "hollow threats" for electoral purposes
Egypt stated on Wednesday that it "categorically rejects" dragging the name of Sinai into the statements of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, describing his threats as "hollow" and aimed at…
UNIFIL: Gunfire at our position near Kfarchouba in southern Lebanon, no injuries reported
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced on Wednesday that one of its positions near the town of Kfarchouba in southern Lebanon was subjected to small arms fire, with no…
Coalition: We destroyed a missile launcher in Sanaa "while preparing for an attack" against Saudi Arabia
The "Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen" announced on Wednesday the destruction of a missile launcher in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthis, "while preparing for an…
Democratic Lawmakers Investigate Jared Kushner's Middle East Investments
Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee have launched an investigation into Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law, regarding his investments in the Middle East, following…
Saudi Arabia: 3 Deaths and 36 Injuries Following Attacks on Abha and King Khalid Airports
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation announced that on Tuesday and Wednesday, Abha and King Khalid International Airports were targeted in attacks that targeted their facilities; emergency…
The Italian President calls for an end to the cycle of violence in Palestine and supports a two-state solution
The President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, called for the "necessity to stop the cycle of violence" in Palestine, affirming that "Italy supports the solution of two peoples and two…
Shooting at UNIFIL Site in South Lebanon
The command of the international forces operating in southern Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced that a site belonging to it near Kafr Shuba on the Blue Line in the eastern sector of southern Lebanon was…
