BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike deep in northeastern Lebanon early Sunday wounded at least three people, a local official said. The airstrike near the city of Baalbek, a stronghold of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group, was the latest to hit the area in recent weeks. The strike occurred a few minutes after midnight and wounded three … Read more
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The head of a Gaza City hospital that treated some of those wounded in the bloodshed surrounding an aid convoy said Friday that more than 80% had been struck by gunfire, suggesting there was heavy shooting by Israeli troops. At least 115 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others injured … Read more
KABUL, Afghanistan — A grenade explosion in Afghanistan’s capital killed two people and wounded 12 in a Shiite neighborhood of Kabul on Thursday, a police spokesman said. It was the second deadly blast in the Dasht-e-Barchi area in less than a week. The explosion occurred outside a commercial center in mid-afternoon. No one immediately claimed … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave IGARAPÉ-MIRI, Brazil — Hiding in a bedroom, the boy quietly wrung his hands. Strangers were at the door. He worried they had come to take him back to the life he had just escaped — out in the açaí orchards, where he had been made to risk … Read more
When then-Lance Cpl. Javier Ortiz came home from a secret mission in Syria, the ghost of a dead girl appeared to him in his kitchen. She was pale and covered in chalky dust, as if hit by an explosion, and her eyes stared at him with a glare as dark and heavy as oil. The … Read more
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomb hidden in a parked motorcycle exploded near a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan, killing at least five people and wounding 20 on Friday, police said. The explosion happened in Dera Ismail Khan, a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, police officer Gul Sher Khan said. The motorcycle was parked … Read more
A fourth Bahraini soldier has died of his wounds after an attack earlier this week by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted forces patrolling Saudi Arabia’s southern border ByThe Associated Press September 29, 2023, 10:36 PM This is a locator map for the Gulf Cooperation Council member states: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and United Arab … Read more
KHAR, Pakistan — A robust bomb ripped by means of a rally by supporters of a hard-line cleric and political chief within the nation’s northwestern Bajur district that borders Afghanistan on Sunday, police and well being officers stated. A minimum of 40 individuals had been killed and greater than 100 wounded. Senior police officer Nazir … Read more
Authorities in Ecuador say the mayor of the nation’s third largest metropolis has been slain in a capturing that killed one different individual and wounded 4 extra, together with two suspected attackers QUITO, Ecuador — The mayor of Ecuador’s third largest metropolis was slain Sunday in a capturing that killed one different individual and wounded … Read more
JENIN, West Financial institution — A Hamas militant drove his automobile right into a crowded bus cease in Tel Aviv on Tuesday and started stabbing individuals, wounding eight in an assault praised by Palestinian militant teams as a response to Israel’s ongoing army operation within the occupied West Financial institution. Police chief Kobi Shabtai advised … Read more