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GAZA, Aug. 21 (YPA) – The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) mourned Fathi Khazem, known as “Abu Raad,” who was killed at dawn during an Israeli raid on his home in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. In a statement on Friday, the…

BEIRUT, Aug. 21 (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces on Friday attacked several villages and towns in southern Lebanon with artillery fire and machine guns, while also carrying out demolitions in residential areas, Lebanese media sources…

WARSAW, Aug. 21 (YPA) –  Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday expressed disappointment over Israel's decision to close its investigation into the targeting of a World Central Kitchen (WCK) volunteer convoy in the Gaza Strip on…

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (YPA) – US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced the deployment of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington to the Middle East. The movement follows reports of significant operational and crew welfare challenges…

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (YPA) –  The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps warned that any new war against Iran would be confronted with the use of more advanced and destructive weapons than those used previously, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency…

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (YPA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry asserted that the United States' announcement of broad sanctions against Iran reveals its arrogant nature and its violation of international law. The ministry deemed the sanctions a form…

GAZA, Aug. 21 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces have escalated violations against Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip, arresting two fishermen on Thursday morning after attacking and opening fire on a fishing boat off the Gaza port. The…

AMMAN, Aug. 20 (YPA) - Jordanian MP Ahmed Qatawneh warned of the dangers of Israel annexing Jordanian lands adjacent to the border, against the backdrop of government plans to expropriate and evacuate areas in the Jordan Valley for…

NAIROBI, Aug. 20 (YPA) - The head of Ecuador's intelligence service, Michele Sensi-Contugi, his American wife, four other US citizens, and a Kenyan pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed during a leisure flight in central Kenya’s…

OCCUPIED AL-QUDS, Aug. 20 (YPA) - A strike by Ben Gurion Airport staff has caused major disruption to air traffic, with several passenger services suspended and operational procedures within the airport disrupted. The Airports Authority…