Source link The “flames” of Israel’s war with Hamas are threatening to engulf the entire Middle East, Beijing’s ambassador to the UN has said Iran’s retaliatory strikes on Israel constitute an “adverse spillover” of the Gaza conflict, China’s ambassador to the United Nations has said, warning that it could spread further and make the entire […]
Source link Two additional brigades are being called up to fight in Gaza, the military has said Israel will mobilize two additional brigades for operations in Gaza, the military announced on Sunday. More reservists are needed on the front line “to defend the State of Israel and ensure the security of its citizens,” the Israel […]
Source link The attack reportedly relied heavily on Shahed-136 drones and several types of advanced long-range missiles Iran used kamikaze drones and several types of long-range ballistic missiles to launch a wave of strikes on Israel over the weekend, local media have reported. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Tehran’s powerful attack on Israel […]
Source link Countermeasures could involve a “strike or no strike,” a military spokesperson had said The Israeli military has presented a range of options to the government on how to respond to the recent Iranian airstrikes, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Peter Lerner told journalists on Monday, as reported by ABC news. Tehran launched several […]
Source link Only a few of more than 300 Iranian projectiles made it through the Israeli defenses, the IDF said This weekend’s massive Iranian attack has left only cursory damage to one military base, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has claimed, releasing footage purporting to show the subsequent repair work. Tehran launched a series of […]
Source link Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang later this week German Chancellor Olaf Scholz embarked on his high-profile visit to China on Sunday in an effort to strengthen economic relations between the two nations amid growing tensions between the Western allies and Beijing over a variety […]
Source link Antonio Guterres has condemned both the bombing of the Iranian consulate and Tehran’s retaliation against Israel The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged for maximum restraint as the entire Middle East region is tiptoeing on the precipice of a devastating, full-scale conflict in the wake of Iran’s drone and missile attack on […]
Source link Kiev’s top diplomat has suggested the US and other donors need to give more military aid to stop attacks on Russian refineries Kiev would be more receptive to appeals from the US and other Western allies to quit attacking Russian oil infrastructure if those benefactors would boost their military aid, Ukraine’s top diplomat […]
Source link Failure to condemn the Israeli bombing of Tehran’s consulate in Syria spurred the latest violence, Russia’s ambassador has argued The UN Security Council helped give rise to Saturday’s Iranian attack against Israel by hypocritically failing to take action over the illegal bombing that provoked the latest violence in the region, Russia’s ambassador to […]
Source link The party’s voters see the former US president as a more reliable source of information about the Russia-Ukraine conflict America’s Republican voters believe former President Donald Trump is a more reliable source of information about the Russia-Ukraine conflict than either their government or the media, a new poll has shown. The CBS News/YouGov […]
Source link Uncle Sam doesn’t know whether to look for affection or to coerce other states into towing the line. The elites need to make up their mind The US presidential campaign is not only a central event in the country’s social and political life, but also a time for reflection on the big issues: […]
Source link The Ukrainian president has likened Iran’s tactics to those of Russia, accusing Tehran of threatening the Middle East Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has condemned Iran’s missile and drone strikes against Israel on Saturday, drawing parallels between Tehran’s actions and Russia’s tactics in Ukraine. Iran said the barrage was in retaliation for the “Zionist […]
Source link Volker Wissing was accused of “frightening people for no reason” with his draconian environmental proposal German Transport Minister Volker Wissing has warned that he may forbid citizens from driving on weekends if reforms aren’t made to a controversial climate law. Even Germany’s Federal Environmental Agency considers such a move “unnecessary” and “frightening.” In […]
Source link West Jerusalem has called for “painful sanctions” in response to Saturday’s drone and missile barrages The Israeli Foreign Ministry has responded to Saturday’s Iranian attack by condemning Tehran as the “greatest threat” to regional and world peace. Iran should be hit with “painful sanctions,” as well as designation of its elite Islamic Revolutionary […]
Source link The US president reportedly talked the Israeli prime minister out of military action against Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a plan to launch immediate retaliatory strikes against Iran after speaking to US President Joe Biden by phone on Saturday night, Israeli officials have told the New York Times. According to two […]