Flash Floods Kill 66 in Yemen's Hajjah and Dhamar Provinces

Flash Floods Kill 66 in Yemen's Hajjah and Dhamar Provinces

Heavy rains and flash floods have claimed the lives of 66 people in the Yemeni provinces of Hajjah (northwest) and Dhamar (central) over the past few days, according to local sources. The Houthi-controlled version of the Yemeni news agency Saba reported that 39 people died and 40 others were in...

Heavy Rains Continue in Yemen, With Al-Dahmar Recording Highest Rainfall

Heavy Rains Continue in Yemen, With Al-Dahmar Recording Highest Rainfall

The National Center of Meteorology and Early Warning (NCMEW) reported on Thursday, August 29, 2024, that Al-Dhamar Governorate, south of Sana'a, recorded the highest rainfall levels in the past few hours. The center forecasts thunderstorms of varying intensity across most Yemeni governorates i...

Hamas's "Qassam Brigades" Strike Tel Aviv for the First Time Since May

Hamas's "Qassam Brigades" Strike Tel Aviv for the First Time Since May

 The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, announced on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024, that they had fired two rockets at Tel Aviv and its surrounding areas in central Israel. This marks the first such attack since May 26th. In a brief statement, the Qassam...

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

Elderly Woman Dies, Dozens Injured in Earthquake that Shakes Syria

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck central Syria on Monday evening, killing an elderly woman and injuring around 25 people in Hama province. The tremor was felt by residents in several provinces. According to the Syrian regime's news agency, SANA, the elderly wo...

Hamas Leader Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon

Hamas Leader Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon

A senior Hamas leader, Samer al-Hajj, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon on Friday, August 9, 2024, the Palestinian group confirmed. In a statement, Hamas mourned al-Hajj, calling him a "martyred commander" who "fell in a treacherous Zionist...

Israel Vows to Hunt Down Hamas' New Leader, Yahya Sinwar

Israel Vows to Hunt Down Hamas' New Leader, Yahya Sinwar

Following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, Israel has vowed to hunt down and eliminate his successor, Yahya Sinwar, who was elected as the new head of Hamas' political bureau on Tuesday. Israeli Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi made the thr...

Hamas to Choose New Leader Within Days: Official

Hamas to Choose New Leader Within Days: Official

Khalil al-Hayya, deputy head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, announced on Sunday that the movement will finalize consultations to select a new leader within days, following the assassination of its political bureau chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran on Wednesday. Al-Hayya made the statement during a ...

Who Will Replace Ismail Haniyeh as Hamas Leader?

Who Will Replace Ismail Haniyeh as Hamas Leader?

The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas's political bureau, in Tehran, Iran, on Wednesday morning has sparked a crucial question: who will succeed him? This marks the first time the Israeli military has assassinated the top political leader of Hamas while in office, despite p...