Middle East

Iran warns ships entering restricted Hormuz area will face sanctions

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned Saturday that any vessel entering a restricted maritime zone around the Strait of Hormuz could be...

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Pakistan considers strikes on Yemen’s Houthis at Saudi request, sources say

Pakistani sources quoted by Türkiye Today say if Saudi Arabia makes a formal request for military assistance, Pakistan will consider airstrikes against...

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Saudi Arabia carries out 32 airstrikes in Yemen, Houthi official says

As fighting between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces intensified across the country, Saudi Arabia carried out 32 airstrikes...

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US destroys five Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on warship; Iran strikes US base in Jordan

The United States destroyed five Iranian oil tankers Tuesday following accusations that Iran had twice targeted a US warship with ballistic missiles...

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Israeli forces close entrances in East Jerusalem’s Silwan ahead of reported demolitions

Israeli forces have closed entrances to the Bir Ayoub and Al-Bustan areas of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem ahead of a reported...

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At least 18,500 displaced by fighting in western Yemen, IOM says

At least 18,500 people have been displaced in parts of Taiz, Al-Hodeidah and western Yemen since Sept. 3 as renewed hostilities force...

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Palestinian killed as Israeli raid targets house in Aqraba

A Palestinian man was shot dead when Israeli forces surrounded a house and opened fire during an early-morning military incursion into Aqraba,...

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Qatari foreign ministry says Gulf cannot rely on US alone for security

Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari said Monday that the strategic alliance with the United States remains important but Gulf Arab states...