media/ Police in Iran killed four Islamic State suspects, two of them foreigners, in the southern province of Hormuzgan and seized explosives, guns and the group's flag, an Iranian news agency said on Monday. A major security operation is underway after 17 people were killed last Wednesday in ...
TEHRAN, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Iranian police forces killed four suspects linked to the Islamic State (IS) militants in the southern province of Hormozgan, Tasnim news agency reported on Monday. In an armed clash that occurred in a mountainous area near the city of Rudan in Hormozgan province on ...
TEHRAN – Police forces in Iran have killed four “armed hooligans” in a southern province who carried the flag of the Takfiri Daesh group. They were killed during a firefight with security forces, Azizollah Maleki, the police chief of Hormozgan Province, told reporters on Monday. He said the ...
Smoke is seen during an attack on the Iranian parliament in central Tehran, Iran. Tasnim News Agency/Handout via/ Iran has arrested almost 50 people in connection with twin attacks on Tehran that killed 17 people last week, officials said, as security forces stepped up efforts to crack down on ...
An armed man stands in a window of the parliament building in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Several attackers stormed Iran's parliament and a suicide bomber targeted the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on Wednesday, killing a security guard and wounding several other people in ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities have arrested eight suspects for allegedly supporting the Islamic State-claimed attacks on Iran’s parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that killed 17 people in Tehran, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Saturday. The report quoted Ahmad ...
Iranian authorities have arrested at least seven suspects for allegedly helping militants involved in this week's twin terrorist attacks in Tehran, state media reported on June 10. Funeral for victims of ISIS terror attacks in Tehran was held on Friday The IRNA news agency quoted Ahmad Fazelian, ...
Iran has tracked down and killed several suspected militants including the alleged mastermind of twin attacks in Tehran last week, a security official and a minister have said. Dozens of suspects have been arrested since the attacks on Wednesday killed 17 people in the first assault in Iran to ...
Iranian security forces have arrested five other members of the “Islamic State” (aka IS, ISIS, ISIL, Daesh) terrorist group in the southern province of Hormozgan, authorities said. The provincial head of judiciary, Mohammad Sadeq Akbari has said that the judiciary is probing into the case and it ...
Four armed individuals have been shot dead by police in southern Iranian province of Hormozgan, authorities said. Provincial Police Chief Azizollah Maleki has said that following the tip-offs from the intelligence, the forces confronted the “unruly individuals” in a mountainous area near Roudan ...
At least eight people have been killed in an Israeli strike on a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip, the Hamas-run health ministry says. Three journalists are among the dead, health officials and Reuters news agency say. They include an Al-Jazeera cameraman and a Reuters contractor. The strike ...
backed body has warned that more than half a million people across Gaza are facing "catastrophic" conditions characterised by "starvation, destitution and death"/ Residents of the Gaza Strip have described to the BBC the effects of severe hunger on their bodies, after a UN-backed report Reem ...
Gaza City and its surrounding area is now experiencing famine, a UN-backed body of food security experts has confirmed. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), which is used by governments and international bodies to identify food insecurity and malnutrition levels around the ...
Israel's military says it has warned medical officials and international organisations to prepare for the planned evacuation of Gaza City's one million residents ahead of an offensive to occupy it. The officials were told that "adjustments" were being made to hospitals in southern Gaza to ...
The UK is among 27 countries backing a statement calling for Israel to allow immediate independent foreign media access to Gaza. France, Germany, Australia, and Japan have also signed - an intergovernmental group which advocates for the rights and protection of journalists globally. The ...
Pope Leo XIV is preparing to travel to Lebanon later this year, in what could be his first journey abroad since being elected head of the Catholic Church in May. Archbishop Paul Sayah, deputy to Lebanon's highest-ranking Catholic leader, told the BBC the Vatican was "studying" the trip but that ...
The Israeli military says it has begun the "preliminary actions" of a planned ground offensive to capture and occupy all of Gaza City and already has a hold on its outskirts. A military spokesman said troops were already operating in the Zeitoun and Jabalia areas to lay the groundwork for the ...
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced the plans for 3,400 homes in the E1 area last week/ Israel has given final approval for a controversial settlement project that would effectively cut off the occupied West Bank from East Jerusalem and divide the territory in two. Construction ...
Netanyahu said Anthony Albanese would be remembered as a 'weak politician'/ Israel's prime minister has accused his Australian counterpart of having "betrayed Israel" and "abandoned" Australia's Jewish community, after days of growing strain between the two countries. Benjamin Netanyahu said on ...
Hostages' families and their supporters want the Israeli government to agree a deal to end the war and bring them all home/ Arab mediators are awaiting a formal response from Israel after Hamas said it had accepted a new proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. The plan was ...