M23’s unilateral ceasefire a “ploy” – Congolese govt
The M23 rebels and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on February...
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Syrian refugee among victims of Swedish shooting
A Syriac-speaking community in Sweden is grieving the death of a victim to a mass shooting after it was revealed...
Clashes arise between Lebanese tribes and Syrian security forces
In northeastern border region of Lebanon, clashes have taken place between Syrian security forces and armed Lebanese tribesmen resulting in...
Israel will hand over Gaza to US after fighting stops – Trump
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his Gaza relocation proposal for the US to take control of the enclave following...
US to withdraw all troops from Syria, report says
The US Department of Defense is formulating plans for a complete troop withdrawal from Syria, as reported by NBC News...
Israeli attacks in West Bank target health care, MSF says
Israel's rising military operations in the West Bank in the past year have targeted and and blocked health care for...
Israeli soldiers killed at West Bank shooting
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and eight others wounded when a gunman opened fire on troops at a checkpoint near...
Palestinian Authority accuses Israel of “ethnic cleansing”
The office of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has accused Israel of "ethnic cleansing" in the West Bank after Israeli attacks...
US to remove all troops from Syria, report says
The US Department of Defense is drafting its plans to entirely remove troops from Syria, NBC news reported on February...
19 dead in Syria after car bomb explosion
A car bomb has killed at least 19 people on the outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Manbij on...
50 militants killed in over a fortnight in West Bank
The Israeli military said on February 2nd that it had killed at least 50 militants during over a fortnight of...
Israeli assault on West Bank forces thousands to flee
Israel has escalated its assault on the occupied West Bank with airstrikes and ground operations, causing thousands of Palestinians to...
UN: Deadly attacks on civilians in Sudan must stop
On February 2nd the United Nations denounced a series of attacks on civilians across Sudan, including the shelling of a...
Attack in Israeli-occupied West Bank injures six
A shooting attack at a checkpoint in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on the early morning of February 4th has injured...
Israel accused of “ethnic cleansing” by Palestinian Authority
The office of the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, has claimed that Israel has conducted "ethnic cleansing" in the occupied West...
Israel says it intercepted Hezbollah drone
The Israeli military said on January 30th that it had intercepted a surveillance drone launched towards Israeli airspace by Hezbollah...
South Sudan: Assault on cattle camps leaves 35 dead
Unidentified attackers launched a raid on cattle camps in southeastern South Sudan leaving at least 35 people dead and 46...
Thousands displaced amid Israeli attack on West Bank
Israel has widened is military campaign in the occupied West Bank which started on January 19th, causing Palestinians to leave...
50 militants killed in over a fortnight in West Bank, Israel says
The Israeli military said on February 2nd that it had killed at least 50 militants during over a fortnight of...
Car bomb explosion kills at least 15 in Syria
A car bomb explosion in the outskirts of a northern Syrian city has killed at least 15 people and left...
