WAR REPORT - SINO DAILY

UN condemns Israel's 'unlawful air strike' on West Bank camp which killed 18

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

Described as the deadliest air strike in over two decades in the West Bank, the Israeli army said the raid in Tulkarem had succeeded in killing "at least seven ...

Hostages freed in Gaza truce pine for those left behind

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

Siegel is one of a group of hostages released during a brief truce in the Israel-Hamas war last year who now pine for the loved ones they left behind -- and wor...

Israel says struck Hezbollah targets 'adjacent' to Lebanon-Syria border crossing

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

"Infrastructure sites adjacent to the Masnaa border crossing between Syria and Lebanon were struck last night," the military said in a statement. It said the ai...

30 years ago, Nobel Prize crowned hopes of Mideast peace

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

On October 14, 1994, a year after the signing of the Oslo Accords, the Peace Prize was awarded to Yasser Arafat, head of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation...

Israel says strikes Hezbollah intel HQ in Beirut

Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)

Israel announced this week that its troops had started "ground raids" into parts of southern Lebanon, a stronghold of Hezbollah, after days of heavy bombardment...

Ukraine opens soldier recruitment office in Poland

Oct 03, 2024 (AFP)

The move comes as Kyiv is scrambling to bolster its troop ranks as it tries to stave off Moscow's invasion of Ukraine's east in February 2022. The office in Lub...

Tolstoy's descendants in family saga over Russian peace prize

Oct 03, 2024 (AFP)

At the famed Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, the first Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize was awarded on September 9 to the African Union, in the presence of nume...

New NATO chief Rutte says wants Ukraine to 'prevail' in Kyiv trip

Oct 03, 2024 (AFP)

In a major show of support for Kyiv, Rutte went to the Ukrainian capital for his maiden trip as secretary general of the alliance. But in a joint media appearan...

Ukraine accuses Russia of executing 16 POWs

Oct 02, 2024 (UPI)

Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin of Ukraine said on X that the alleged execution occurred along the eastern front in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast. The date of the i...

Jordan FM tells Iran and Israel country will 'defend itself'

Oct 02, 2024 (AFP)

"Jordan will not be anyone's battlefield," Safadi said in a phone call with his British counterpart David Lammy, according to a ministry statement. The country ...

'Sickening cycle of escalation' in Mideast must stop, UN chief says

Oct 02, 2024 (AFP)

The secretary-general was speaking at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, called after Iran on Tuesday launched a massive missile barrage at Israel...

Russian forces take eastern city of Vuhledar as Ukrainian army withdraws

Oct 02, 2024 (UPI)

The decision to pull out had been made to avoid being surrounded and limit troop and equipment losses after Russian forces entered the town Tuesday amid relentl...

U.S. targets Israeli-occupied West Bank settler violence with sanctions

Oct 01, 2024 (UPI)

The U.S. Treasury designated Hilltop Youth, an extremist group of West Bank settlers accused of attacking Palestinians and destroying their homes and property. ...

Israeli forces start 'targeted ground raids' in south Lebanon

Oct 01, 2024 (AFP)

A Lebanese security official said Israel had also conducted at least six strikes on south Beirut, while Syrian state media reported deadly strikes around the ca...

Denmark supports military intervention in Mideast: PM

Oct 01, 2024 (AFP)

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen urged an overhaul of the international response to the conflict, which escalated as the Israeli army said it had launched a gro...

Ukrainian, Hungarian FMs have 'frank' discussion

Sep 30, 2024 (AFP)

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been the only EU leader to maintain close ties with the Kremlin since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022....

Lebanon army source says troops 'repositioning' away from border

Sep 30, 2024 (AFP)

The Lebanese army is "repositioning and regrouping forces" from the southern border, the official said, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive matters. Leban...

Israel carries out raids on 'dozens' of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon: IDF

Sep 29, 2024 (AFP)

The Israel Defense Forces "attacked dozens of terrorist targets in the territory of Lebanon in the last few hours," the army said in a statement on Telegram. Th...

Justice or assassination: leaders react to Israel's killing of Nasrallah

Sep 29, 2024 (AFP)

The killing of the Iran-backed group's chief has intensified fears of all-out war in the Middle East. US President Joe Biden welcomed "a measure of justice". - ...

Israel and Hezbollah: decades of conflict

Sep 29, 2024 (AFP)

Here is a history of their long conflict: - 1982: Israel invades Lebanon; birth of Hezbollah - Hezbollah -- the "Party of God" -- was born in the wake of Israel...