Israel: News

04 Oct 2024

Australia

Israel-Hezbollah war: How countries are evacuating their citizens from Lebanon

As tensions escalate between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, nations worldwide are implementing various strategies to evacuate their citizens from Lebanon.

04 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Iran-Israel conflict driving up oil price; will it affect India

The escalating tensions between Iran and Israel have led to a marginal spike in global oil prices.

04 Oct 2024

Iran

PM Modi chairs high-level security meet on West Asia crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to discuss the escalating crisis in West Asia.

04 Oct 2024

Iran

Who's Saffiedine—Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's likely successor targeted by Israel? 

An Israeli airstrike on Thursday targeted Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon.

03 Oct 2024

Iran

Israel bombed arms depot at Russian Khmeimim base: Report

An Israeli airstrike has reportedly targeted a weapons warehouse at the Russian Khmeimim base near Latakia in Syria, the Mirror reported.

03 Oct 2024

Hamas

Hamas government de-facto head, 2 others killed in Israeli airstrike

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed the death of Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of the Hamas government in Gaza.

03 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Hezbollah chief Nasrallah agreed to ceasefire before death: Lebanon minister

Hezbollah's chief, Hassan Nasrallah, had agreed to a 21-day ceasefire with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly before his death in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut last week.

03 Oct 2024

British Airways

Middle East flights suspended amid Israel-Iran conflict; what next 

Flights over the Middle East had to be canceled on October 1 following a missile attack by Iran against Israel.

03 Oct 2024

Iran

'It's getting scarier, tougher': Indians in Israel amid Iran attack 

Indian students and workers residing in Israel have shared their ordeal as Iran fired a barrage of missiles, targeting major cities including Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Safed this week.

03 Oct 2024

Iran

Sensex, Nifty crash as Iran-Israel conflict unnerves investors

The rising tensions between Israel and Iran have rattled the Indian markets, leading to a sharp decline today.

03 Oct 2024

Hamas

100 newborns named 'Nasrallah' in Iraq after Hezbollah chief's killing

After the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike, Iraq has seen a spike in newborns named after him.

03 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel retaliates, kills 6 in Beirut after losing 8 soldiers

In a swift response to the death of eight Israeli soldiers, the military launched a deadly air raid on a Hezbollah rescue facility in central Beirut on Thursday.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Oil prices surge amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict

The global oil market is witnessing a significant surge in prices for the second consecutive day, following Iran's launch of 200 ballistic missiles at Israel.

02 Oct 2024

Antonio Guterres

Israel bans UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering country

Israel has declared United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "persona non grata" and banned him from entering the country.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

How tensions between Iran, Israel have escalated in 1 year

Tensions between Israel and Iran have hit a new high after Tehran fired over 180 missiles at the Jewish nation on Tuesday.

02 Oct 2024

Iran

'Deeply concerned': MEA reacts to Iran-Israel conflict

The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday expressed concern as tensions escalate between Iran and Israel following Tehran's overnight missile barrage.

02 Oct 2024

China

By 2050, India will be a global superpower: Tony Blair

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair has forecast that by 2050, India, the United States, and China will become the leading superpowers, leading to a "complex world order" that global leaders must navigate.

02 Oct 2024

Donald Trump

Like two kids fighting in schoolyard: Trump on Iran-Israel conflict

Former United States President Donald Trump has compared the Israel-Hamas conflict to "two kids fighting in the schoolyard."

02 Oct 2024

Bahrain

More flights suspended amid Middle East tension; check which airlines 

Several major airlines have extended their suspension of flights to and from Israel and Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

02 Oct 2024

Iran

Jaishankar, US Secretary of State discuss Iran-Israel conflict, Ukraine, China

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the rising tensions in West Asia, especially the Iranian strikes on Israel.

02 Oct 2024

British Airways

'Not a...movie': Video shows Israel's Iron Dome intercepting Iranian missiles

A video of Israel's Iron Dome defense system intercepting a barrage of missiles from Iran has gone viral.

02 Oct 2024

Donald Trump

'Iran uhhh...': Kamala Harris's running mate confuses Israel with Iran

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in the United States, had a little slip-up during the first VP debate on Tuesday.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Israel needs to respond, but...': Jaishankar on Middle East crisis

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised India's concerns about the potential for a regional conflict in West Asia, adding that any country's actions must comply with international humanitarian law.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

As Iran rains missiles on Israel, Indian Embassy issues advisory

Amid rising tensions in Middle East, the Indian Embassy in Israel has urged all Indian nationals to remain alert and adhere to safety guidelines provided by local authorities.

01 Oct 2024

Iran

Mass shooting in Israel's Tel Aviv in suspected terror attack

Two terrorists who opened fire near a tram stop in Tel Aviv's Jaffa area were eliminated by security forces, reports said on Tuesday night.

Hezbollah retaliates against Israeli ground offensive with artillery attack

Hezbollah, the armed group from Lebanon, has announced that it fired artillery at Israeli military personnel stationed in the northern town of Metula, according to a report by Reuters.

01 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel launches 'targeted ground raids' on Hezbollah in Lebanon

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Monday night that it has initiated "targeted ground raids" in southern Lebanon.

30 Sep 2024

Iran

Israel used US-made 900kg 'bunker-buster' bombs to kill Nasrallah

American-guided weapons were reportedly used by Israeli forces in the airstrike that killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah.

30 Sep 2024

Iran

Explained: The roots of Israel-Hezbollah wars from 1982 to 2024

The conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Shiite Muslim group, Hezbollah, is steeped in a long and complicated history.

30 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Fresh Israeli strikes kill 105 in Lebanon: All to know

Israel intensified its strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon on Sunday, resulting in over 100 deaths in a single day.

29 Sep 2024

Iran

Iran calls for emergency UN meeting over 'full-scale' war possibility

Iran has requested an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) after the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike.

Iran's Supreme Leader relocated after Hezbollah chief killed in airstrike

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, has been transported to a secure location within the country with increased security measures in place, Reuters reported, quoting two regional officials informed by Tehran.

28 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Hezbollah chief Nasrallah, daughter killed in Israeli strike in Beirut 

The Israeli military has confirmed that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an airstrike in Beirut on Friday, contradicting the militant group's assertions that its leader is "safe."

28 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Who is Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah chief targeted by Israeli airstrikes 

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday carried out deadly airstrikes against Hezbollah's major headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon.

28 Sep 2024

Hamas

UN: Netanyahu holds map proclaiming West Bank, Gaza as Israel's 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented two maps during his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday.

28 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel strikes Hezbollah's headquarters in huge blast, targeting group's leader 

The Israeli military on Friday launched a string of massive explosions aimed at the Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut.

27 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Video: Drone footage shows how Israel killed top Hezbollah commander  

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released drone footage of an airstrike that resulted in the death of Muhammad Hussein Srour, a senior Hezbollah commander.

27 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Will speak in actions': Netanyahu rejects call for Lebanon ceasefire 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Jerusalem would continue its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon until all objectives are met, despite the United States—its key ally, urging a ceasefire.

26 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel rejects call for 21-day ceasefire with Hezbollah 

Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz rejected proposals for a cease-fire with Hezbollah on Thursday, after calls from the United States and France for a 21-day pause in warfare.

26 Sep 2024

New York City

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted after federal corruption investigation

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury in a federal corruption investigation.