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Israeli air strike sparked fires in the coastal city of Latakia on 17 October 2024. Photo: AFP/BSS

Middle East

Israeli strikes on Syria's Palmyra killed 82 pro-Iran fighters

The Britain-based monitor said the strikes targeted three sites in Palmyra -- a modern city adjacent to renowned Greco-Roman ruins

Smoke billows over Khiam, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, Lebanon November 9, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karamallah Daher

Middle East

Israel strikes kill 52 in Lebanon as Hezbollah targets south Israel

A woman mourns during the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strike, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, 21 November 2024. Photo: Reuters

Middle East

Death toll in Gaza surpasses 44,000 in 13 months

Israel has for years been targeting what it has described as Iranian or Iran-backed targets in Syria. File Photo: AFP

Middle East

Syria says 36 killed in Israeli strikes on Palmyra

Smoke rises from Kfar Kila, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, Lebanon August 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karamallah Daher

Middle East

Hezbollah says Israel 'cannot impose conditions' for truce

Lithuania's military aid including Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, delivered as part of the security support package for Ukraine. Photo: Reuters

Hamas-Israel war

Group of US Senate Democrats fail to block weapon sales to Israel

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi and the deputy chief of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, Behrouz Kamalvandi, pose for a photo at the Natanz nuclear site in Isfahan, Iran, November 15, 2024. Photo: Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Middle East

Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms

Lebanese army soldiers patrol after a suspected Israeli naval force landed in the northern Lebanese coastal town of Batroun early on Friday and captured one person, a security source said, in Batroun, Lebanon November 2, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany/File Photo

Middle East

Lebanon's beleaguered army in the spotlight as truce efforts intensify

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a discussion on the subject of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, in Israel's parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 18, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Hamas-Israel war

Netanyahu, in Gaza, says Hamas will no longer rule enclave

A displaced kid reacts to a camera outside his makeshift shelter at a roadside, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut, Lebanon November 8, 2024. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

Middle East

More than 200 children killed in Lebanon in past two months, UNICEF says

US special envoy Amos Hochstein speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon October 21, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Middle East

US envoy in Beirut for talks after Lebanon, Hezbollah approve truce draft

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei. Photo: AFP

Middle East

Iran slams new EU, UK sanctions as unjustified: foreign ministry

People gather in front of a damaged building in the aftermath of an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut's Mar Elias street, Lebanon November 18, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Middle East

Lebanon, Hezbollah accept US ceasefire proposal as Israeli strike in Beirut kills five