Category: 2. Middle East

An Israeli official has criticised remarks by US President Donald Trump suggesting the war with Iran is close to ending, saying the conflict is “not finished yet”.

Speaking on Monday, the senior Israeli official…

Lebanon’s Hezbollah announced early Tuesday that it had launched a barrage of rockets targeting a military facility located west of Safed in northern Israel.

In a statement, the group said the attack was carried out…

KAPIKOY, Turkey, March 10 (Reuters) – At a remote mountain pass in eastern Turkey, travellers from Iran step across the threshold with a mix of fear, exhaustion and relief – arriving after a week marked by war, long journeys by train or car,…

Jibril Rajoub, secretary-general of the central committee of Palestine’s Fatah movement, said the war led by the Israeli right under Benjamin Netanyahu is essentially “an attempt to open a wider regional front to…

US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran is “very complete”, claiming that the country’s naval, air and communications capabilities have been destroyed, and revealing that he has someone in mind to…

March 10 (Reuters) – UAE’s foreign ministry condemned a drone attack on its consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan’s Erbil, it said in a statement early on Tuesday.

Iraqi Kurdistan’s counter-terrorism service said late on Monday that it had downed three…

By Tuvan Gumrukcu

ANKARA, March 10 (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday that a U.S. Patriot air defence system was deployed to its southeast, near a NATO radar base, as part of steps by the alliance to boost air defences in the face of missile…

Here are the latest events in the Middle East war:

– Patriot in Turkey –

Ankara said a US-made Patriot missile defence system would be deployed to central Turkey, a day after NATO shot down a second ballistic missile fired from Iran in Turkish…

By Heejin Kim and Kyu-seok Shim

SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) – South Korea cannot stop Washington from redeploying some weapons stationed in the country, President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday, after reports that U.S. Patriot missile defence systems…

US President Donald Trump said Monday that he will waive some sanctions on oil to boost supply and bring down prices, due to market turmoil over war in the Middle East.

The US-Israel strikes on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks across the Gulf…