Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens despite a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Strikes in Sidon and the Tyre district triggered panic as Israel issued evacuation warnings south of the Zahrani River. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would honor the Iran ceasefire but continue fighting Hezbollah, leaving Lebanon outside the truce. Confusion grew after mediation claims suggested the ceasefire would extend across the region. France and Spain warned the situation risks wider escalation and called for respect for Lebanon’s sovereignty.
08 April,2026 08:13 PM IST
Spain has taken a bold stand against US military operations linked to the Iran war, closing its airspace to American aircraft and denying access to key bases at Rota and Moron. The decision forces US warplanes to reroute toward the Middle East, complicating logistics. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has strongly opposed the US Israel strikes on Iran, calling for de-escalation and refusing to support operations that could widen the conflict. Madrid says the move is aimed at preventing further escalation.
30 March,2026 10:56 PM IST
Severe storms have triggered multiple train derailments in Spain’s Catalonia region, killing 1 driver and injuring at least 20 passengers. A retaining wall collapsed near Gelida and a rockfall in Girona derailed separate trains as heavy rain battered the Mediterranean coast. The incidents come just days after a deadly high-speed train crash in southern Spain, raising fresh concerns over rail safety as storms intensify across Europe.
21 January,2026 07:44 PM IST
A deadly high speed passenger train crash has shocked Spain after a derailment led to a catastrophic collision in southern Andalusia. At least 21 people have been confirmed dead, with dozens more seriously injured as rescue teams battle twisted wreckage near the town of Adamuz in the province of Cordoba.
19 January,2026 09:13 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
