West Asia

A bill seeking to ban Benjamin Netanyahu from running again to be prime minister reportedly was dropped Tuesday by the Israel Knesset.

Israel suspects an Iranian cyberattack was behind false siren alerts Sunday in several neighborhoods in West Jerusalem and Eilat, according to local media on Monday.

Norway has angered Israel after introducing a new labelling system identifying products that come from illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and Golan Heights.

Several figures loyal to the Assad government criticized the Israeli raids on Damascus International Airport, according to Shaam Network.

Israel's police confirm buses were set ablaze intentionally, open investigation.

Hundreds of Israeli settlers roamed the Al-Aqsa compound in separate groups on Sunday and Monday, as Israeli police arrested six Palestinians and tightened police control over the occupied city.

Syrian air defenses intercepted and downed some missiles, says state news agency.

The latest military drill between the Greek Cypriot administration and Israel comes at the cost of disturbing the region’s stability, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

President Michel Aoun said any activity in the disputed area would amount to an act of aggression and a provocation.

On the eve of the anniversary of the demise of Imam Khomeini, the ceremony of renewing allegiance to Imam Khomeini's cause of the liberation of Palestine will be held on Wednesday at Imam Khomeini's shrine.

On Friday afternoon, Israeli troops attacked non-violent Palestinian-led peace marches in 4 separate villages in the Nablus area, in the northern West bank, wounding 28 civilians with both live and rubber-coated steel bullets.

“Permanent Secretariat of the International Conference on Palestinian Intifada of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran strongly condemns the heinous act of killing Col. Hassan Sayyad Khodaei, the brave soldier of Islam and a member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which was carried out by the coward and terrorist Zionists and their mercenaries inside the country,” the statement read.