'Stay vigilant and...': Centre issues advisory for Indian nationals in Israel amid escalating tensions in Middle East
Saturday, 3 August 2024 Israel has been threatened by multiple countries and groups with severe consequences, and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's death just increased the risk of a dangerous escalation in the sensitive region.
The UK government has announced the deployment of additional military personnel to the Middle East in response to escalating tensions following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh by Israeli forces. This move aims to support British embassies and nationals in the region. Meanwhile, the...
A massive Israeli airstrike in central Beirut has left four people dead and 23 injured, destroying an eight-story residential building in the Basta neighbourhood. Speculation is rife that the strike targeted newly appointed Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem or senior officer Talal Hamiya. The attack, carried out with five missiles, comes amid heightened tensions following previous strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut and southern Lebanon. Lebanese health authorities confirmed the casualties, while search and rescue operations continue. Israeli authorities have not commented on the strike, fueling rumours surrounding its intended target.
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Yvette Cooper refused to comment on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he visited the UK, following arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Cooper stated, "The ICC is independent, and we respect its position," adding that the UK government’s focus remains on pursuing a ceasefire in Gaza and addressing the ongoing challenges in the Middle East. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Leaders of the world's 20 major economies also issued a joint declaration in which they called for a global pact to combat hunger, more aid for Gaza and to end the hostilities in the Middle East.
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In a shocking escalation, Iraqi warplanes launched a surprise drone strike deep inside Israel’s southern city of Eilat, targeting a strategic site. The attack marks a bold move by the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, as it continues a campaign of back-to-back assaults against Israeli military targets. The strike comes just a day after similar attacks in the region, intensifying tensions. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have expressed fury, vowing immediate retaliation and heightening fears of further conflict in the already volatile Middle East. Watch as the situation unfolds in this dramatic video report.
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Iraqi fighter jets launched a series of five consecutive airstrikes on Israeli targets in the southern city of Eilat, intensifying regional tensions. The attacks, which targeted key Israeli sites, have been confirmed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), who expressed outrage at the unprecedented assault. The air raids were described as highly coordinated, with each strike hitting strategic locations, though details about the extent of the damage remain unclear. The IDF has vowed a swift and forceful response, heightening fears of further escalation in the already volatile Middle Eastern conflict.
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The warrants for the Israeli prime minister and former defence minister pertain to crimes against humanity and war crimes. The ICC did not disclose Deif's warrant of arrest, stating it was a "secret".
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Israeli PM Netanyahu pledges $5M for each rescued hostage as the IDF intensifies Gaza operations post-Hamas attacks. While Israel dismantles Hamas tunnels, humanitarian concerns rise over civilian casualties. Calls for ceasefires and global scrutiny grow as the conflict destabilizes the region.
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Amid escalating violence in northern Gaza, Sgt. First Class (res.) Roi Sasson, 21, of the Kfir Brigade’s Nahshon Battalion, was killed during a clash with gunmen in Beit Lahiya. The battalion's commander, Lt. Col. Yoel Glickman, sustained serious injuries in the same encounter.
Sasson's death brings the total Israeli toll—including soldiers, police, and security officers—since the October 7, 2023, Hamas assault to 800. The ongoing IDF ground offensive has intensified, with over 1,300 Hamas operatives killed and more than 1,000 detained in northern Gaza.
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A chilling new video has emerged showing Hamas fighters ambushing Israeli troops in Gaza, resulting in the tragic death of 21-year-old IDF Reservist Sgt. First Class (Res.) Idan Keinan. The intense footage captures the deadly Sniper attack as Keinan, part of an ongoing ground offensive, was struck during an operation in Beit Lahiya. The ambush highlights the escalating dangers Israeli forces face as Hamas continues its lethal urban warfare tactics. Keinan’s death marks another grim chapter in the conflict, underscoring the heavy toll the IDF is paying in its fight against Hamas militants.
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Hamas says it is ready to secure a Gaza ceasefire deal "immediately" but claims it has not had any "serious proposals" from Israel in months, an official for the.. Sky News
In a scathing critique of the Biden administration's handling of the escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict, former U.S. President Donald Trump warned that the situation could spiral into World War III...
Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has officially named their latest retaliatory strikes 'Operation Arbaeen Day,' marking a significant escalation in the conflict with Israel. This major offensive..
The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln has arrived in West Asia amid rising tensions. This follows Israel's alleged assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders in Tehran and Beirut. Iran and..
In a significant development, Hamas has announced Yahya Sinwar as its new leader, replacing Ismail Haniyeh. Sinwar, a prominent figure in the Hamas, resistance... IndiaVision Also reported by •IndiaTimes •DNA
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in an Israeli strike in Tehran after quoting a Koranic verse to Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei. His death... IndiaTimes
Israel’s foreign minister Israel Katz on Tuesday called for the swift elimination of Yahya Sinwar, the new Hamas political leader. Sinwar, seen as a key figure... IndiaTimes