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Britain and America launch massive airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen

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Britain and America launch massive airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen

British jets based in Cyprus targeted Houthi missile and drone facilities after weeks of threats to shipping in the Red Sea. Britain and America launched massive airstrikes against more than a dozen sites used by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen overnight. The action involved warship and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles, and fighter jets, officials confirmed. Britain’s […]

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Blinken carries Arab message to Israel: Keep Palestinian state hope alive

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Blinken carries Arab message to Israel: Keep Palestinian state hope alive

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on his latest mission to rein in the Gaza war, told Israeli leaders on Tuesday there was still a chance of winning acceptance from their Arab neighbours, if they create a path to a viable Palestinian state. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken walks during his week-long trip aimed […]

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Why is Somalia so angry about Ethiopia’s new Red Sea port deal?  

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Why is Somalia so angry about Ethiopia’s new Red Sea port deal?  

A deal under which Somaliland has agreed to lease a Red Sea naval port to Ethiopia has sparked anger in Somalia. Somaliland is a self-governing breakaway state that Somalia says is part of its own northern territory. A ship is docked at Berbera, a port Somaliland has agreed to lease to Ethiopia [File: Feisal Omar/Reuters]. […]

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Drive-by shooting in West Bank, Israel wraps up north Gaza offensive, Netanyahu says war won’t stop

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Drive-by shooting in West Bank, Israel wraps up north Gaza offensive, Netanyahu says war won’t stop

Drive-by shooting in West Bank An Israeli man was fatally shot at a busy intersection in the West Bank on Sunday, hours after a violent confrontation elsewhere in the Israeli-occupied territory left seven Palestinians and a member of Israel’s paramilitary border police dead. In Sunday’s drive-by shooting in the central West Bank, assailants fired through […]

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Gaza journo loses 5th family member as son dies in Israeli strikeBY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES

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Gaza journo loses 5th family member as son dies in Israeli strikeBY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES

Doha-based Al Jazeera’s veteran Gaza correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh lost the fifth member of his family Sunday after his son and another journalist were killed in an Israeli airstrike Al Jazeera’s bureau chief in Gaza, Wael al-Dahdouh (C) hugs his daughter during the funeral of his son Hamza Wael al-Dahdouh, a journalist with the Al Jazeera […]

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Ambiguous Ethiopia port deal fuels uncertainty over Somaliland statehood

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Ambiguous Ethiopia port deal fuels uncertainty over Somaliland statehood

The agreement accentuates historical ties between Ethiopia and Somaliland – and historical hostility with Somalia. Somalis march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal at Yarisow stadiumin Mogadishu on January 3, 2024 [Feisal Omar/Reuters] On Monday, an agreement signed in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Muse Bihi Abdi of the […]

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Türkiye concerned about deal between Ethiopia, Somaliland

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Türkiye concerned about deal between Ethiopia, Somaliland

The Foreign Ministry expressed concern about a recent agreement signed by Ethiopia and Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland. Demonstrators gather in a stadium during a demonstration in support of Somalia’s government following the port deal signed between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland at Eng Yariisow Stadium in Mogadishu, Jan. 3, 2024. (AFP Photo) […]

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Somalia calls Ethiopia-Somaliland agreement act of aggression

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Somalia calls Ethiopia-Somaliland agreement act of aggression

Somalia has described an agreement that landlocked Ethiopia made with the self-declared republic of Somaliland over sea access as an act of “aggression”. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed MPs following Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland Somaliland seceded from Somalia more than 30 years ago, but is not recognised internationally. It said that Ethiopia agreed to […]

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At least 103 killed in blasts near Qassem Soleimani’s grave in Iran

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At least 103 killed in blasts near Qassem Soleimani’s grave in Iran

At least 103 people were killed and 173 others injured when two explosions ripped through a crowd commemorating slain Gen. Qassem Soleimani on the anniversary of his killing, state media confirmed. In this undated file photo, former Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani (C) attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo) The blasts, which state […]

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Gaza death toll passes 22,000 with no let-up in fighting between Hamas, Israel troops

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Gaza death toll passes 22,000 with no let-up in fighting between Hamas, Israel troops

Israeli forces attacked Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip with tank fire and airstrikes on Tuesday, residents said, and Israeli ground troops and Hamas militants also battled in other parts of the shattered Palestinian enclave. The sun rises above the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip on January 1 , 2024, amid […]

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