Middle East
Israeli military orders evacuation of parts of Rafah ahead of possible ground invasion
By Mohammed Salem and Hatem Khaled Reuters Israel called on civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah on Monday in what appeared to ...Israel pounds Gaza as Cairo peace talks with Hamas continue
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi Reuters Hamas leaders held a second day of truce talks with Egyptian and Qatari mediators on Sunday, with no ...Missile defence successes in Gulf, Ukraine fuel global urgency to acquire systems
By Gerry Doyle Reuters The success of ballistic missile defences facing their first complex, high-stakes combat scenarios in Israel, the Red Sea ...Turkey halts all trade with Israel, cites worsening Palestinian situation
Turkey said Thursday it was suspending all trade with Israel until it allows aid to enter Gaza unhindered during its offensive against ...Residents of northern Israel brace for possible all-out war with Hezbollah
By Andrew MacAskill Reuters Eli Harel was an Israeli soldier in his early thirties when he was sent into Lebanon in 2006 ...Pro-Palestinian supporters and counter-protesters clash on UCLA campus over Gaza
Violent clashes erupted on Wednesday on the campus of the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) between pro-Palestinian protesters and a ...Residents of northern Israel brace for possible all-out war with Hezbollah
By Andrew Macaskill Reuters Eli Harel was an Israeli soldier in his early thirties when he was sent into Lebanon in 2006 ...Israel kills at least 20 Palestinians in Rafah, new Gaza ceasefire talks expected in Cairo
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi Reuters Israeli airstrikes on three houses in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least 20 Palestinians and ...Host Saudi warns of economic fallout from Gaza war at global summit
By Robbie Corey-Boulet and Haitham El-Tabei AP Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for regional “stability”, warning of the effects of the ongoing ...Israel intensifies strikes on Rafah ahead of threatened invasion
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi Reuters Israel stepped up airstrikes on Rafah overnight after saying it would evacuate civilians from the southern Gazan city ...














