Following the success of the Syrian rebel offensive, Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said his country has a "special concern" that Israel is "using this situation" to its advantage. The agreement that demarcated the buffer zone was reached after the 1973 Yom Kippur War, whi...
CAIRO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Any Israeli attempt to control the Philadelphi Corridor along the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip is "unacceptable," an Egyptian high-ranking official said on Tuesday. "No new arrangements have been discussed with Israel regarding the Philadelphi Corridor on ...
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks in Gaza has risen to 43,922, the Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Monday. Since Sept. 23, the Israeli army has intensified its air attack on Lebanon in an escalation of conflict with Hezbollah. Israel further initiated...
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Over the past day, Israeli attacks killed at least 77 Palestinians and wounded 108 others, the Health Ministry in Gaza said in a press statement. Overall, at least 32,782 Palestinians have been killed and 75,298 wounded since Israel launched its retaliatory attack against Hamas on Oct. 7, ...
Yom Kippur WarAn Israeli armored column on its way into Syria during the Yom Kippur War between Israel and Egypt and Syria, October 17, 1973.(more) The Sadat era really began with the October (Yom Kippur) War of 1973. The concerted Syrian-Egyptian attack on October 6 should have come as...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) confirmed on Saturday that it had launched missile and drone attacks on Israel, in retaliation for the Israeli airstrikes on the Iranian consulate building at its embassy in the Syrian capital of Damascus on April 1.■...
's accusations. The cross-border attacks threatened the decades of peace between Israel and Egypt. Meanwhile, Palestinian militants fired several rockets into Israel from Gaza, killing one civilian and wounding six others. Hamas, which controls Gaza, took credit for the rockets fired into Israel....
Israel launched a massive campaign on Gaza after the Gaza-ruling Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) attacked Israeli towns on Oct. 7 last year, killing about 1,200 Israelis and taking over 200 as hostages. Since then, Israeli attacks in the enclave have killed 30,800 Palestinians and wounded...
Egypt, along with Qatar and the United States, tried to mediate between Israel and Hamas to secure a ceasefire before the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which began this week, but their efforts fell short.■