Itamar Ben-Gvir, key Netanyahu governing partner, submits his resignation in opposition to Gaza ceasefire deal
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Itamar Ben-Gvir, key Netanyahu governing partner, submits his resignation in opposition to Gaza ceasefire deal.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Itamar Ben-Gvir, key Netanyahu governing partner, submits his resignation in opposition to Gaza ceasefire deal.
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United Nations spokesperson has said.
Ukrainian forces have advanced up to five kilometres behind Russian lines in a fresh assault on the Kursk border region, footage suggests.
A campaign group run by the brother of a pro-Palestinian MP helped organise a march through London that was planned as the Oct 7 massacre was taking place, The Telegraph can reveal.
Kim Jong Un sent roughly 11,000 soldiers to join Vladimir Putin’s troops in November last year
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service confirms reports that Kim Jong-un’s battered forces have been off the frontline since mid-January
A clash between protesters and police broke out at a protest over the proposed China embassy.
Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Donald Trump’s plan to empty the territory of its population. Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz behind the scenes against the proposal, warning it would put its peace deal with Israel at risk, officials said. Trump administration officials have tried to dial back aspects of the proposal after it was widely rejected internationally, saying the relocation of Palestinians would be temporary.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifted President Donald Trump a golden pager during their meeting at the White House this week, Netanyahu's office said. Netanyahu's office released a photo of the gift Thursday, which references Israel's deadly explosive attacks in Lebanon and Syria in September that killed dozens of people and injured thousands more. A plaque presented with the golden pager praised Trump as "our greatest friend and greatest ally."
Around 4000 North Korean soldiers are believed to have been killed or wounded in Russia
Three male Israeli hostages and 183 Palestinian prisoners were freed in the fifth round of exchanges between Israel and Hamas Saturday as Israel expressed concern about the appearance of the released captives.
Suella Braverman has called for the Home Office to investigate how pro-Palestine groups were able to begin organising protests while the Oct 7 massacre in Israel was still going on.
Ukraine's claim came just days after South Korea's intelligence service stated that North Korean troops had been pulled back from the front lines.View on euronews
STORY: :: Hamas militants parade three Israeli hostages on stage before releasing them to the Red Cross :: February 8, 2025:: Deir al-Balah, GazaBen Ami and Sharabi were both taken hostage from Kibbutz Be'eri during the cross-border Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023, while Levy was abducted that same day from the Nova music festival.Before releasing them, the militants paraded the three men on a stage with a backdrop displaying a slogan that read: "We're the flood, the war's the next day". They also had an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) representative on stage signing documents alongside a Hamas representative.Crowds gathered at the site in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah, where ICRC vehicles waited to collect the hostages and transport them to Israeli forces in Gaza, who would then take them into Israel.For the families of the hostages, who have been held incommunicado in Gaza for more than a year, the wait has been a roller coaster of dread and hope as the moments of reunion drew near.
A released Israeli hostage told a Hamas crowd he hoped to see his wife and daughters after his release - suggesting he did not know they had been killed on 7 October.
Order comes after Donald Trump suggested US take over territory and resettle its residents elsewhere
A senior US official visiting Beirut warned on Friday against any Hezbollah presence in Lebanon's new government, saying the Iran-backed group was "defeated" in its war with Israel.A handful of angry supporters gathered near Beirut airport on Friday, waving the Iran-backed group's yellow flag and burning tyres, an AFP photographer said.
People are being warned to 'stay aware' of surroundings at all times.
Hamas said it would release three Israelis on Saturday in the fifth hostage-prisoner swap between the militants and Israel as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal, in exchange for 183 prisoners to be freed from Israeli jails.Palestinian militants have so far freed 18 hostages in exchange for around 600 Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli jails.
Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite widespread international rejection of President Donald Trump’s plan to empty the war-devastated territory of its population. Egypt has launched a behind-the-scenes diplomatic blitz against the proposal, warning it would put its peace deal with Israel at risk, officials said. The Palestinians have vehemently rejected Trump’s proposal, fearing Israel would never allow refugees to return.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's defence ministry said its troops repelled a Ukrainian counteroffensive in Russia's western Kursk region on Thursday. The Russian report came six months to the day since Ukraine's military pushed across the border into the Kursk region, the biggest foreign attack on Russia since World War Two. Russia's defence ministry said Ukrainian troops and armoured vehicles launched eight waves of attacks near the villages of Ulanok and Cherkasskaya Konopelka.