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Shooting attack on Jerusalem bus kills 5
A tragic shooting incident occurred in Jerusalem. Attackers opened fire on a bus at a busy intersection. Initial reports confirm at least four fatalities. Fifteen individuals sustained injuries in the attack. Security forces neutralized two attackers soon after the shooting. The incident took place at a major intersection near the northern entrance to Jerusalem.
Israel warns Hamas to surrender or face 'annihilation'
Israel's defence minister told Hamas on Monday to lay down its arms or face annihilation, after US President Donald Trump said the militant group must accept a deal to release hostages in Gaza. Trump said Sunday he was issuing a "last warning" to the group, insisting it accept a deal to release the hostages seized during militants' October 2023 attack.
After issuing 'last warning' to Hamas, Trump eyes Gaza deal 'soon'
Donald Trump issued a final ultimatum to Hamas, urging them to accept a hostage release deal, claiming Israel has already agreed to his terms. Hamas acknowledged receiving proposals from mediators and is discussing ways to advance them, reiterating its demand for a permanent ceasefire and complete Israeli withdrawal. Trump anticipates a deal soon, expecting the return of all hostages.
Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas to accept hostage deal
Donald Trump issued a final ultimatum to Hamas, urging them to accept a hostage release deal, claiming Israel has already agreed to his terms. The proposed agreement involves Hamas freeing all remaining hostages on the first day of a truce in exchange for thousands of Palestinian prisoners. An Israeli official confirmed Israel is seriously considering Trump's proposal.
A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacks
Yemen's Houthi rebels escalated attacks on Israel, striking Ramon Airport and prompting flight diversions after Israeli strikes killed a Houthi leader. Meanwhile, Israel intensified its Gaza offensive, leveling another high-rise and urging evacuations, even as a court ordered improved conditions for Palestinian detainees. Trump claimed a ceasefire agreement, but both Israel and Hamas remain at odds over key conditions.
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In rare ruling, Israeli Supreme Court says Israel deprives Palestinian prisoners of food
Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the government to improve the quantity and quality of food provided to Palestinian detainees, citing a failure to meet basic subsistence needs. This rare rebuke during the Israel-Hamas war follows complaints of malnutrition and starvation in Israeli detention facilities.
Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia, West Asia
Internet access faced disruption in Asia and the Middle East. This happened due to cuts in undersea cables in the Red Sea. Experts are investigating the cause of the damage. Houthi rebels have denied targeting the lines. The incident slowed down internet speeds in affected regions. Repair work on the cables may take weeks.
Israeli foreign minister calls for Hamas' surrender as military pounds Gaza
Israel urged Hamas to surrender. Military strikes persist in Gaza City. Hamas refuses to disarm. They propose hostage release for peace. Strikes killed 14 people. Buildings sheltering displaced Palestinians were hit. Protests in Israel demand a ceasefire and hostage release. The war's unpopularity is growing. Negotiations are ongoing for a resolution. The humanitarian situation is dire.
Israeli military spokesperson issues evacuation warning for residents in Gaza City
The Israeli military's Arabic spokesperson issued a fresh evacuation warning on Sunday for residents of a Gaza City building and adjacent tents. This marks the second warning in just over 24 hours for the same location, where displaced families are sheltering. Simultaneously, Israel renewed its call for Hamas to surrender, intensifying the pressure on the group.
Israel says a Houthi drone from Yemen has hit near its southern airport of Ramon, halting flights
A Houthi drone struck Israel's Ramon International Airport, prompting airspace closure and flight disruptions. This attack, which lightly injured one person, follows a previous Houthi missile strike near Israel's main airport in May. The escalation comes after an Israeli strike in Sanaa killed a senior Houthi official, leading to vows of intensified attacks, including the use of cluster munitions.
Israel Air Force intercepts three drones launched from Yemen: Military
The Israeli military intercepted three drones launched from Yemen on Sunday, according to a statement released by the IDF. The drones were launched by Houthi rebels, who have vowed retaliation for the killing of their prime minister in an alleged Israeli air strike last month.
Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Mideast
Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access across parts of Asia and the Middle East on Sunday. Experts suspect the damage occurred near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, affecting major cable systems. While the cause remains unclear, the incident raises concerns amid Houthi rebel activity in the region, though the group has denied targeting the lines.
Khalistani terror groups raise funds in Canada: Local Govt report
In a significant acknowledgment, a Canadian Department of Finance report identifies Khalistani extremist groups operating within Canada and receiving financial backing. Echoing Indian concerns, the report highlights these groups, including Babbar Khalsa International and the International Sikh Youth Federation, as entities that promote violence for political objectives.
Khalistani groups receive financial support from Canada: Report
A Canadian report reveals funding for terror groups from Canada. Khalistani extremists are among those receiving financial support. Groups like Babbar Khalsa International are implicated. They exploit funding networks, including non-profits. Funds are raised from diaspora communities. CSIS acknowledges Canada as a base for extremist activities. These activities include promotion, fundraising, and planning violence in India.
Israeli military urges Gaza City residents to leave
Israeli forces are advancing into Gaza City, urging residents to evacuate south to a designated "humanitarian zone" amid ongoing conflict with Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu seeks to capture the city, deemed a Hamas stronghold, despite internal military hesitations and growing international condemnation.
Thrust into the line of fire, Iranians worry about what comes next
A recent war between Israel and Iran left Tehran reeling. Israeli strikes targeted military and nuclear sites. Civilian casualties were high. Iran retaliated with missile strikes. A fragile ceasefire is in place. The conflict signals a dangerous escalation. Many Iranians express anger and vulnerability. Some seek change, while others call for revenge. The war has changed Iran.
PM Modi cancels address at UNGA General Debate in the US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the UN General Assembly this year; instead, India will be represented by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who will speak on September 27th. The high-level session, opening on September 9th, includes discussions on climate action, gender equality, and global health, amidst ongoing international conflicts and commemorations.
Israel military says controls 40 percent of Gaza City
The Israeli military on Thursday said it controls 40 percent of Gaza City, the largest urban centre in the Palestinian territory which it is preparing to conquer after nearly two years of devastating war. In a televised briefing, Israeli military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin said that "we hold 40 percent of the territory of Gaza City", adding that the offensive "will continue to expand and intensify in the coming days".
Israel bombards Gaza City as Netanyahu convenes cabinet
The Israeli military spokesperson's office said it was reviewing the reports. Regarding the claim of an airstrike that killed two people, it noted insufficient details were available to verify the incident, but reiterated that the military takes steps to minimize civilian harm while conducting operations against militants.
Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as hospitals report dozens killed in Gaza City
Israel's Defense Minister announced the death of Abu Obeida, a Hamas spokesperson, during intensified offensives in Gaza City. This claim follows Obeida's last statement as Israel declared the area a combat zone. Meanwhile, dozens of Palestinians have been killed in airstrikes and gunfire, with hospitals reporting numerous fatalities, including civilians seeking aid, amidst growing concerns over malnutrition and displacement.
Prime minister of Yemen's Houthi-run government killed in Israeli strike
In a significant escalation, an Israeli airstrike on Sanaa, Yemen, has reportedly killed the Houthi-run government's prime minister and several ministers, according to Houthi officials. While Israel claims the strike targeted senior Houthi leaders, the exact casualties remain unclear. The Houthis, who have been attacking Red Sea vessels and firing missiles at Israel, vow revenge.
Israeli airstrike kills Houthi rebel prime minister in Sanaa
Houthis claim an Israeli airstrike killed their Prime Minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, in Sanaa. The strike also killed several ministers. Israel stated it targeted a Houthi military target. This attack follows increased tensions. Houthis have launched missiles at Israel during the Gaza conflict. Israel and its allies have responded with strikes on Houthi-controlled areas.
Israel army says Gaza City now 'a dangerous combat zone'
The Israeli military has declared Gaza City a dangerous combat zone, signaling an imminent offensive despite mounting international pressure to end the war. Preliminary operations have begun on the city's outskirts, with daily pauses for aid distribution suspended.
Microsoft drops the hammer: 4 workers fired after bold headquarters sit-in protest
Microsoft fired four employees after a protest at its Redmond headquarters. The workers had broken into executive offices to demand the company cut ties with Israel. The protest was linked to reports about Microsoft’s Azure cloud being used to monitor Palestinians. Microsoft is investigating the incident and working with authorities to keep employees safe.
Israeli forces seize nearly $450,000 in West Bank raid
Israeli police reported seizing approximately 1.5 million shekels in "terror funds" during a raid on a currency exchange in Ramallah. The operation, which resulted in dozens of Palestinian injuries, targeted a business allegedly transferring funds to Hamas.
Donald Trump to hold "large meeting" to discuss "comprehensive plan for post-war Gaza"
Donald Trump will chair a meeting at the White House. The meeting will focus on a comprehensive plan for Gaza after the war. Steve Witkoff revealed this US plan for post-war management. The Trump administration opposes partial hostage deals. White House is reviewing the latest phased hostage deal proposal. Witkoff blamed Hamas for the lack of a deal.
Trump to chair Gaza meeting in Washington, top US and Israeli diplomats to also meet
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff announced that President Trump will chair a White House meeting on Gaza, aiming to resolve the conflict by year's end. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is also scheduled to meet with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. The U.S.
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