The family of former FBI agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared 13 years ago on an island off Iran, said Wednesday that he died while being held in Iran as the longest-held hostage in American history. "We recently received information from US officials that has led both them and us to conclude ...
Former FBI agent Bob Levinson is seen in 2007, before his disappearance in Iran, in a family photo (AFP Photo/-)/ Washington (AFP) - The former FBI agent Bob Levinson, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 2007, has died in Iranian custody, his family said Wednesday. "We recently ...
Wife of missing former FBI agent Levinson attends news conference in Tehran/ DUBAI (Reuters) - Tehran said on Thursday that a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran 13 years ago had left the country a long time ago, despite his family saying a day earlier that he had died in Iranian custody. ...
In this March 6, 2012 file photo, an FBI poster showing a composite image of former FBI agent Robert Levinson, right, of how he would look like now, left, taken from the video, released by his captors in Washington during a news conference. The family of retired FBI agent Levinson said ...
President Trump said he "won't accept" that Levinson, who disappeared in 2007, has died. But administration officials said he may have passed "some time ago."/ WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has concluded that retired agent Robert Levinson, who vanished more than a decade ago, died while ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ US officials suspected that Robert Levinson was kidnapped by Iranian intelligence Iran has denied a claim by the family of former FBI agent Robert Levinson that he has died in custody there, saying he left the country years ago. "Credible ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ US officials suspected that Robert Levinson was kidnapped by Iranian intelligence Former FBI agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared in Iran 13 years ago, has died in custody there, according to statement from his family. "It is impossible ...
US envoy Steve Witkoff (left) and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi took part in the talks/ have concluded a first round of talks in Oman over Tehran's nuclear programme - the highest-level meeting between the two nations since 2018. Both countries described the meeting as "constructive" ...
US and Iranian officials have arrived in Oman's capital Muscat to try to reach a new deal over Iran's controversial nuclear programme. Donald Trump pulled the US out of a previous nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers in 2018, and reinstated economic sanctions, angering Iran. Trump has ...
More than 1,500 people are reported killed and nearly 400,000 displaced since Israel resumed fighting last month/ The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has told the BBC that Gaza has become "hell on earth", as Israel's military assault there continues. Mirjana ...
Rifaat Radwan filmed the incident in which he and 14 other emergency workers were shot dead by Israeli troops/ "My heart and soul died when Rifaat was killed," says Hajjah Umm Mohammed, the mother of a Palestinian paramedic who was one of 15 emergency workers killed by Israeli troops in southern ...
It was a typical Friday lunchtime in Beirut's southern suburb. Then, a single warning, posted in Arabic on X by a spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), triggered panic and chaos in the densely populated area known as Dahieh. "Urgent warning to those in the southern suburb of Beirut," ...
Ahmed Manasra was released on Wednesday after spending nearly 10 years in jail/ A Palestinian man jailed by Israel for an attack when he was 13 has been released after nearly a decade in prison. Surveillance footage showed him and his 15-year-old cousin, Hassan, brandishing large kitchen knives ...
The UN says about 100,000 people fled Rafah after the Israeli military issued an evacuation order last month/ Israel's defence minister has said it will expand its so-called "security zones" in Gaza to include the southern city of Rafah. During a visit to the area, Israel Katz said the military ...
Israeli troops fired more than 100 times during an attack in which they killed 15 emergency workers in Gaza, with some shots from as close as 12m (39ft) away, a forensic audio analysis of mobile phone footage commissioned by BBC Verify has found. Two audio experts examined a 19-minute video ...
Hundreds of thousands have been forced from their homes in Sudan and fled across the border to Chad/ The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing a case brought by Sudan accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of being "complicit in the genocide" during the current civil war. The two-year ...
Israel's military air power, used extensively in the Gaza war, relies heavily on reservist pilots/ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected criticism of the Gaza war by some air force reservists, calling it "unforgivable". The Israeli military said it would dismiss serving ...