By Agency Report Lagos, April 3, ’26 (TNZ) Iran shot down two U.S. military planes in separate attacks on Friday, with one service member rescued and at least one missing, in a dramatic escalation since the war began nearly five weeks ago. It was the first time U.S. aircraft had been downed in the conflict and came […]
Washington, DC, July 3, ’25 (TNZ) The Pentagon has announced that United States military strikes against Iran set back the country’s nuclear programme by one to two years, an assessment that follows President Donald Trump’s claims that the programme was “obliterated”. Defense Department spokesperson, Sean Parnell, said on Wednesday that the three Iranian nuclear facilities targeted […]
Beersheba (Israel), June 19, ’25 (AP/TNZ) As a barrage of missiles from Iran hit Soroka Medical Centre in southern Beersheba and residential buildings in Tel Aviv, Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, on Thursday, overtly threatened Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. At least 40 people sustained varying degrees of injuries in the attacks, according to […]
A 12-year-old Israeli girl, Dafna Filshteiner, found a 3,500-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said in a statement on Thursday. The girl found the beetle-like amulet during family hiking. It was found below the ancient site of Tel Qana in the central city of Hod Hasharon. The scarab amulet bears two scorpions […]
Officials tell the Washington Post that Israel will carry out attacks against the Islamic Republic before the U.S. election and plans to wrap up the Lebanon operation ‘in coming weeks’. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the U.S. that Israel will limit its retaliatory attacks against Iran to military targets. He added that Israel would […]
Nicaragua is breaking off diplomatic relations with Israel, the Central American nation said on Friday.Nicaragua is breaking off diplomatic relations with Israel, the Central American nation said, on Friday, in Managua. It described the Israeli government “fascist” and “genocidal.” Nicaragua’s government, in a statement, said the break in relations was due to Israel’s attacks on […]
An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon has killed nine people, Lebanon’s Health Ministry has said. This is as the Israeli military reported hitting weapons stores of the Hezbollah movement. The toll from the strike in the Nabatieh area included “a woman and her two children”. It also left five other people wounded, two critically, […]
An Israeli quadcopter, on Sunday, dropped leaflets with sticks of cigarettes over the tents of displaced people in southern Gaza as bait for information on the whereabouts of Hamas fighters. Each of the leaflets had single cigarettes attached, with a message. The message is that people who call a number with information about fighters in […]
An Indian writer and activist, Arundhati Roy, has asked Indian government to halt sale and export of arms and ammunition to Israel or “forever be linked to the genocide in Gaza”. Roy’s comments in chart with Middle East Eye (MEE), on Friday, come as civil society grow more weary of India’s complicity in Israel’s war […]
Iran has launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel, according to the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The IRGC said that on Saturday, it released the drones and missiles under the operation “True Promise”. It added that the move is part of punishment for the “Israeli crimes”. Both the US and Israel confirmed […]