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Israel says deployed forces in southern Syria to protect Druze minority Israel's military said on Saturday its forces deployed in southern Syria were ready to protect the Druze minority, following recent sectarian clashes. The deployment of Israeli troops comes amid Israel’s “fears of...

Israel launches new strikes on Syria amidst Druze tensions Israel reportedly launched its heaviest barrage this year on Syria between Friday night and Saturday morning, hours after the country's rulers denounced an airstrike near the presidential palace as a "dangerous escalation". The strikes...

Gaza: Two months since Israel's full blockade, aid work is on the verge of collapse Since March 2, Israel has completely cut off all supplies to the 2.3 million residents of the enclave, and food stockpiled during a ceasefire at the start of the year is getting close of running out. According to...

Why did Israel conduct a strike on Syria? Our analysis Israel bombed an area near the presidential palace in Damascus early on Friday in its clearest signal yet of hostility toward the Islamist-led Syrian authorities and a preparedness to ramp up military action in the name of Syria's Druze...

Activist aid ship hit by drones on way to Gaza A ship carrying humanitarian aid and activists for Gaza was bombed by drones in international waters off Malta early on Friday, its organisers said, alleging that Israel was to blame. Story by Liza Kaminov.

'A dangerous escalation': Syria slams Israeli attack near presidential palace Syria on Friday denounced an Israeli air strike near the presidential palace in Damascus as a “dangerous escalation” after Israel warned it would act to defend the Druze minority from ongoing sectarian violence.

Turkey: 400 people arrested in Istanbul during May Day protests More than 400 people were arrested today in Istanbul during May Day protests. Part of the city was cordoned off by police to prevent access to Taksim Square.

‘People are killing each other over water’: Gaza tensions flare as Israeli blockade persists As Israel's total aid blockade on Gaza hit the two-month mark, incidents of looting and inter-communal violence are on the rise as desperate residents scramble to access dwindling supplies in the...

Government forces, Druze fighters reach ceasefire after sectarian violence A ceasefire was reached on Thursday after clashes between government security forces and its allied groups with Druze minority fighters erupted south of the Syrian capital of Damascus, most of them Alawites. The fighting...

Syria: Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace over Druze violence Israel's military said Friday it launched air strikes near the presidential palace in Damascus after the country's defence minister threatened intervention if Syrian authorities failed to protect the Druze minority...

WHO slams Gaza 'abomination,' just as Israeli strikes kill another 29 people A World Health Organization top official expressed his anger that the world was allowing the "abomination" in Gaza to continue. Israeli airstrikes along with a nearly blockade on humanitarian aid entering the enclave...

Israeli drones hit Gaza aid flotilla in international waters off Malta, NGO says A ship carrying humanitarian aid and activists heading for Gaza was attacked by Israeli drones while in international waters off Malta early Friday, said Freedom Flotilla Coalition, an international NGO. Everyone...

Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace following Druze violence Israel on Friday said it launched air strikes near Damascus' presidential palace and threatened further military to force Syrian authorities to protect its Druze people from what the minority's leader called a "genocidal...

Israel reopens key roads as firefighters continue to battle blazes Israeli firefighters continued to battle raging fires around Jerusalem for a second day on Thursday. Roads that had been cut off were nevertheless reopened to traffic while French President Emmanuel Macron offered “material support”.

Syria monitor says 15 Druze fighters killed in ambush near Damascus Fifteen Druze fighters have been killed in an ambush near the Syrian capital, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday, following days of deadly sectarian violence involving members of the Druze minority and...

Lebanese army dismantled 'over 90%' of Hezbollah sites near Israel, security official says The Lebanese army has dismantled more than 90 percent of Hezbollah’s military infrastructure south of the Litani River, a security official said Wednesday. The move comes as Beirut asserts increased...

Deadly clashes in Damascus plunge Syria's Druze minority into uncertainty Deadly clashes in Damascus this week between members of Syria’s Druze community and gunmen linked to the national authorities highlight how members of the minority group are increasingly faced with a precarious choice...

Israel deploys troops to control massive wildfires near Jerusalem Massive wildfires broke out near Jerusalem on Wednesday morning, forcing the evacuation of communities, road closures and prompting Israel’s government to order the deployment of troops to support firefighters.

At least 14 killed in Syria after sectarian clashes in Druze suburb of Damascus A Syrian war monitor said at least 14 people were killed in a predominantly Druze town near Damascus on Tuesday in clashes sparked by a purported recording of a Druze man cursing the Prophet Mohammed, which angered...

UK and US forces launch joint air strikes on Houthi target in Yemen Britain said it joined US forces in airstrikes on a Houthi military target in Yemen overnight, hitting a rebel drone production facility about 25 km (15 miles) south of Sanaa. The UK Ministry of Defence confirmed the operation...