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BETHLEHEM, Aug. 07 (YPA) - A Palestinian citizen was injured by live fire on Friday evening during an attack carried out by settlers on the village of Abu Najim, southeast of Bethlehem in the West Bank. The Palestinian News Agency WAFA…

BETHLEHEM, Aug. 07 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces erected a military checkpoint, on Wednesday, under the Beit Ta'mar bridge east of Bethlehem, where they searched citizens' vehicles and checked their IDs, leading to a traffic jam. In…

BEIRUT, Aug. 07 (YPA) - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said on Friday that more than 375,000 displaced people in Lebanon remain unable to return to their homes. In a post on X, the organization quoted one displaced resident as saying, "I…

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (YPA) - An Iranian official on Friday criticized Saudi Arabia's policies following its signing of a joint defense agreement with Pakistan and Turkey, saying Riyadh is seeking security abroad instead of reassessing its own…

BEIRUT, Aug. 07 (YPA) - Lebanese sources reported that an Israeli occupation army drone targeted the outskirts of the town of Mefdoun in southern Lebanon today in a new attack added to the series of ongoing violations of the border area. In…

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (YPA) – Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency quoted an informed source stating that the northern and southern shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz will be phased out, consolidating all maritime traffic into a central…

WASHINGRON, Aug. 06 (YPA) –  A group of 21 US senators, led by Senator Chris Van Hollen, have urged President Donald Trump's administration to suspend certain weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates over Abu Dhabi’s reported military…

WASHINGTON, Aug. 06 (YPA) - The US State Department has approved Norway's request to purchase 155mm M795 high-explosive artillery shells, along with a package of technical and logistical support associated with the deal. In a statement, the…

MOSCOW, Aug. 06 (YPA) - Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday that its forces targeted two Ukrainian cargo vessels in the Black Sea, adding that they were transporting military supplies as part of Kyiv’s maritime infrastructure…

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (YPA) - Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence announced on Thursday the arrest of 21 individuals accused of links to Israeli occupation’s Mossad intelligence agency, along with four alleged members of armed groups in the…