air strikes

Israel strikes kill top Gaza militant, triggering rocket barrage

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories – Israel pounded Gaza with air strikes on Saturday and a Palestinian militant group retaliated with a…

8 months ago

Gaza militants, Israel in biggest exchange of fire since last war

By AFP Jerusalem, Undefined – Palestinian militants fired volleys of rockets from Gaza into Israel, which responded with air strikes in…

11 months ago

Biden warns ‘dictator’ Putin, oligarchs as Russia bombards Ukraine

By AFP Washington, United States – President Joe Biden branded Vladimir Putin a "dictator" Tuesday and warned Russia's billionaires that he…

1 year ago

Hezbollah rocket attack on Israel draws retaliation

by Rouba El Husseini with Mahmoud Zayyat near Shebaa Farms / AFP BEIRUT – Lebanon's Hezbollah fired more than 10…

2 years ago

Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation for fire balloons

by Adel Zaanoun with Peter Martell in Jerusalem / AFP GAZA CITY, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Israeli jets launched air strikes…

2 years ago

Israel’s attacks on Gaza may constitute ‘war crimes’: UN rights chief

by AFP GENEVA – Israel's recent barrage of deadly air strikes on Gaza might be war crimes, the UN rights…

2 years ago

Death toll climbs in Israel-Gaza conflict as France proposes ceasefire

by Mai Yaghi with Ben Simon in Jerusalem / AFP GAZA CITY, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Heavy air strikes and rocket…

2 years ago

Gaza reels under Israeli strikes as violence enters second week

by Adel Zaanoun with Daphne Rousseau in Jerusalem / AFP GAZA CITY, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Israeli jets kept up a…

2 years ago

Gaza pummelled by fresh Israeli strikes, more than 200 dead in a week

by Adel Zaanoun with Claire Gounon in Jerusalem / AFP GAZA CITY, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Israeli air strikes hammered the…

2 years ago

Twenty killed as Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas rocket barrage

by Ben Simon with Adel Zaanoun in Gaza / AFP JERUSALEM – Israel launched deadly air strikes on Gaza Monday…

2 years ago

Iraq warns US ties at stake after deadly strikes

by AFP / pic by AFP Iraq's government warned Monday that its relations with the United States were at risk…

3 years ago

More than 235,000 flee northwest Syria flare-up: UN

by AFP / pic by AFP More than 235,000 people have fled the Idlib region over the past two weeks,…

3 years ago

Modi’s popularity back to peak levels on air strike

MUMBAI • India’s air strikes against a terrorist camp in Pakistan, a new jobs quota and cash handouts to farmers…

4 years ago