Israel Strikes Iran’s Largest Petrochemical Facility, Defense Minister Says WSJ The South Pars natural gas complex is an energy lifeline for Iran apnews.com Israel hits Iran’s South Pars petrochemical plant as mediators float new ceasefire proposal MS NOW Second petrochemical plant struck, Iran says The Times of Israel Plan in place to strike strategic Iran sites if deal not … Read more
A drone strike has hit a United Nations peacekeeping logistics base in war-torn Sudan, killing six peacekeepers, the UN secretary general António Guterres has said. Eight other peacekeepers were wounded in the strike on Saturday in the city of Kadugli in the central region of Kordofan. All the victims are Bangladeshi nationals, serving in the … Read more
Israel’s strikes on a major hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday, in a bid to kill a top Hamas commander, have drawn new attention to one of the war’s most contentious issues: Israeli attacks on medical facilities, and Hamas’s use of such sites for military purposes. The attack on the European Gaza Hospital complex near … Read more
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the move was in response to continued attacks on US forces in Syria and Iraq. The United States has attacked an alleged weapons storage facility in eastern Syria it believes was being used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Iran-backed groups. In a statement on Wednesday, US … Read more