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 ...
Jumaa Zawayda was ordered by Israeli forces to leave his home/ On the night Israeli forces entered Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank and began ordering its 20,000 Palestinian residents to leave their homes, 66-year-old Jumaa Zawayda said he would refuse. "My family all left but I told ...
A Syrian TV channel said the Israeli strike hit an empty area near the presidential palace, which is on a hill in north-west Damascus/ Israel says its fighter jets bombed an area next to the presidential palace in Syria's capital, Damascus, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to ...
Anera's community kitchens in Khan Younis feeds some 6,000 people each day/ A hot meal is hard to come by in the Gaza Strip, but a lunch for needy families in the south is about to be delivered by donkey and cart. Today's dish is koshari - made with lentils, rice and a zesty tomato sauce - in a ...
This garden shop in Mesilat Zion was left charred and in ruins/ Fires that have ravaged large parts of central Israel since Wednesday have largely been extinguished, the country's Fire and Rescue Authority says. More than 150 teams have been battling the blaze, which has scorched around 20 sq km ...
The spiritual leader of Syria's Druze community condemned the violence as an "unjustifiable genocidal campaign"/ Deadly clashes between Islamist armed factions, security forces and fighters from the Druze religious minority near Damascus are another sign of the continuing fragility of the ...
Police were forced to back down from a proposed ban on displaying images of children killed in Gaza at a Tel Aviv protest last month/ Israel's war in Gaza grinds on, but opposition is growing. In recent weeks, thousands of Israeli reservists – from all branches of the military – have signed ...
An national emergency has been called in Israel as strong winds and high temperatures have fuelled wildfires outside of Jerusalem. Fire crews have been battling the blazes, with several people reported to be suffering from burns and smoke inhalation, according to Magen David Adom, Israel's ...
Gunmen at a funeral on Wednesday for people killed in clashes between Syria's Druze community and security forces/ Israel's military chief has said his force struck "operatives" who attacked civilians from the Druze community on the outskirts of Damascus, after an outbreak of deadly sectarian ...
The strikes were carried out by RAF Typhoon jets armed with guided missiles/ The UK has launched air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen for the first time since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter ...
Samoudi has been detained in an Israeli forces raid in Jenin/ The Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate has condemned the arrest of a prominent local journalist by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Ali al-Samoudi, who has worked extensively with Western media, was detained during a raid on ...