• 24 April, 2024
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USE OF AIR POWER IN GAZA

On October 7, 2023, the Islamic Resistance Movement (better known by its Arabic-derived acronym, Hamas) launched a multifaceted surprise attack on Israel that has killed more than 1000 Israelis and injured at least 2,500…

By Air Cmde SP Singh (Retd)

Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo – sources

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan has intensified efforts to push Israel to respect the historic status quo of Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque and avoid violent confrontations that could…

Rare flareup on Israel-Lebanon border after clashes in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A projectile fired from Lebanon hit an open area in Israel on Monday and Israeli artillery targeted an area where the attack was launched, the Israeli military said.…

Israeli forces kill three Palestinian militants in West Bank

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli security forces killed three gunmen from the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a shootout in the occupied West Bank on Saturday. "This is a terrorist cell…

Mukul Arya, India’s representative at Ramallah, passes away

New Delhi, Mar 6 (PTI): Mukul Arya, India's representative at Ramallah, passed away on Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. "Deeply shocked to learn about the passing away of…

Israel can become a “potential ally” if Palestinian conflict resolved – Saudi crown prince

(Reuters) - Israel can become "a potential ally" of Saudi Arabia if the conflict with the Palestinians is resolved, the Saudi state-news agency SPA cited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin…

Australia intends to list Hamas as terrorist organisation

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian government intends to list the entirety of Palestinian Islamist group Hamas as a terrorist organisation under the country's criminal code, Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews said…

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank clash, Palestinian health ministry says

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian during a clash in the occupied West Bank as troops prepared to demolish the home of a man accused of killing…

Israeli forces kill three Palestinian militants in West Bank

NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli forces killed three Palestinian gunmen travelling in a car in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israel's domestic security service said. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry…

Turkey says it will not abandon Palestinian support for closer ties to Israel

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey will not turn its back on its commitment to a Palestinian state in order to broker closer ties with Israel, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday,…

Blinken discusses Palestinian Authority reform with Mahmoud Abbas

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the need for reform in the Palestinian Authority in a phone call on Monday with President Mahmoud Abbas in a further…

European countries urge Israel to stop construction in East Jerusalem

PARIS (Reuters) - The foreign ministries of France, Germany, Italy and Spain urged Israeli authorities on Wednesday evening to stop the construction of new housing units in East Jerusalem. Earlier…