Israeli airstrikes have killed a senior Hamas official in Lebanon while a separate strike in Iraq killed a commander from the Iran-backed militia Kataeb Hezbollah. Lebanese state media reported that the Hamas figure was killed in a targeted drone strike, marking the first reported assassination of a Hamas member since the regional war expanded following the US-Israel strikes on Iran. At the same time, the Tehran-backed militia Kataeb Hezbollah confirmed that one of its commanders was killed in a strike near its base in southern Iraq. The group blamed the attack on Israel and the United States.
06 March,2026 02:16 AM ISTIsraeli forces launched overnight airstrikes in Gaza after detecting Hamas operatives emerging from underground tunnels near the Rafah ceasefire line. The Israel Defense Forces said the strikes targeted armed fighters and tunnel infrastructure used for movement, weapons storage, and attacks. Recent operations have destroyed kilometers of tunnels and uncovered explosives, RPGs, and surveillance equipment. Despite ongoing ceasefire efforts, clashes continue, and Israel estimates that a large portion of Hamas’s tunnel network remains intact.
28 February,2026 02:37 AM ISTA major geopolitical announcement quickly turned into an unexpected viral moment after Donald Trump made an off-script remark that drew laughter and reactions inside a high-level diplomatic gathering. During the event, Trump made a remark referencing youth and appearance while acknowledging Santiago Peña, who rose to power under the Colorado Party. What was meant to be a defining moment for a new global peace initiative instead became dominated by a personal comment that shifted attention away from serious discussions on Gaza and regional stability. WATCH
21 February,2026 06:43 PM IST: Donald Trump declared that the Gaza war is “over,” dismissing claims that the ceasefire has collapsed, even as Israeli strikes continue across the enclave during the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking as he hosted the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, Trump said only “small flames of violence” remain and warned Hamas to disarm or face severe consequences. Donald Trump declared that the Gaza war is “over,” dismissing claims that the ceasefire has collapsed, even as Israeli strikes continue across the enclave during the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking as he hosted the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, Trump said only “small flames of violence” remain and warned Hamas to disarm or face severe consequences
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