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Smoke billows from the site of an aircraft crash during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), 21 November 2025. (EPA)
Indian fighter jet pilot killed in crash at Dubai airshow
DUBAI — A pilot has died after an Indian fighter jet crashed while performing a display at an airshow in Dubai, officials have said.The Indian Air Force said in a statement: "IAF deeply regrets the loss of life and stands firmly with the bereaved family in this time of grief."A court of inquiry is being constituted, to ascertain the cause of the accident."The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltds Tejas jet crashed about about 14:10 local time (10:10 GMT), according to the Associated Press.Dubai's Media Office and the UAE Ministry of Defence have said firefighters and emergency services have "responded rapidly" to the incident and are managing the situation on-site.The Dubai Airshow 2025 website says the event has attracted more than 148,000 attendees and exhibitors from 1,500 companies.The...
November 21, 2025

Indian fighter jet pilot killed in crash at Dubai airshow

A Palestinian flag flies over the Roman historical site in the West Bank town of Sebastia Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
Israel plans to seize major archaeological site in the West Bank
JERUSALEM — Israel plans to seize large parts of a major historical site in the West Bank, Sebastia, according to a government document seen by the Associated Press.Anti-settlement watchdog group Peace Now said that as the site is roughly 450 acres, the move marks the largest seizure of archeologically important land."The plan would seize nearly 1,800 dunams belonging to the Palestinian villages of Burqa and Sebastia, including thousands of olive trees," the organisation wrote in a statement, adding that "the land is privately owned and registered in the land registry by Palestinian owners".The document gives Palestinians 14 days to file objections to the order.The site has been associated with the capital of the ancient Israelite kingdom Samaria, and Christians and Muslims believe...
November 21, 2025

Israel plans to seize major archaeological site in the West Bank

Ashraf Mansi, leader of the People's Army - Northern Forces, warned Hamas in a video in October not to approach northern areas of Gaza where his militia was operating
Anti-Hamas armed groups seek future role under Gaza peace plan
JERUSALEM — Urgent questions are being raised over a patchwork of armed groups that have emerged to fight Hamas in Gaza over recent months.They include groups based around family clans, criminal gangs and new militia – some of which are backed by Israel, as its prime minister recently admitted.Elements within the Palestinian Authority — which governs parts of the occupied West Bank and is a political rival to Hamas — are also believed to be covertly sending support.But these militia — each operating in its own local area inside the 53% of Gaza's territory currently controlled by Israeli forces — have not been officially included in the US President Donald Trump's peace plan, which calls for an International Stabilization Force and a newly-trained Palestinian police...
November 21, 2025

Anti-Hamas armed groups seek future role under Gaza peace plan

Iran's Ambassador to the IAEA, Reza Najafi, attends a Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, 23 June, 2025
UN atomic agency votes to urge Iran to provide information about nuclear material
VIENNA — The UN atomic watchdog demanded that Iran fully cooperate with the agency on Thursday and provide "precise information" about its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, as well as grant its inspectors access to the country’s nuclear sites.The development sets the stage for a potential further escalation between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran, which has reacted strongly to similar moves by the watchdog in the past.Nineteen countries on the IAEA's 35-member board of governors voted for the resolution, according to diplomats in Vienna who spoke on condition of anonymity.Russia, China and Niger opposed it, while 12 countries abstained and one did not vote.The resolution, put forward by France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States, says...
November 21, 2025

UN atomic agency votes to urge Iran to provide information about nuclear material

Israeli settlers set fire to multiple cars in the town of Huwara in the occupied West Bank on Thursday
Israeli settlers torch scrapyard in West Bank arson attack
JERUSALEM — Israeli settlers set fire to cars in the latest arson in the occupied West Bank as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a security meeting on settler violence.According to witnesses and WAFA, the official Palestinian news agency, settlers torched a vehicle scrapyard in the town of Huwara in the northern West Bank.The Israeli military said its soldiers were dispatched to Huwara after receiving reports of Israeli civilians throwing rocks toward Palestinian vehicles, setting fire and damaging property.Footage obtained by CNN shows numerous cars on fire as firefighters try to extinguish the blaze. Thick, black smoke pours into the night sky from the fire that appears to spread over a sizable area.Mohammed Dalal, who owns the scrapyard, says more than a dozen...
November 21, 2025

Israeli settlers torch scrapyard in West Bank arson attack

Palestinians start to leave as Israeli forces are seen taking security measures at the Nur Shams refugee camp on February 10, 2025
Israel’s forced expulsion of Palestinians from refugee camps amounts to war crimes: HRW
JERUSALEM — Israel’s forced removal of tens of thousands of Palestinians from refugee camps in the occupied West Bank earlier this year amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.According to a 105-page report released by the non-profit organization, 32,000 Palestinians were expelled by Israeli forces from three camps in January and February, while international attention was focused on Israel’s war in Gaza, and they have not been allowed to return.As part of its research, HRW said it interviewed 31 displaced Palestinian refugees from Jenin, Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps. The organization also analyzed satellite imagery and Israeli military demolition orders, as well as verified video and images of Israeli military operations.In...
November 21, 2025

Israel’s forced expulsion of Palestinians from refugee camps amounts to war crimes: HRW

Palestinian casualties arrive at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, following Israeli strikes on Wednesday
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 28 Palestinians, as Hamas warns of ‘dangerous escalation’
JERUSALEM — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 28 Palestinians on Wednesday in the latest escalation of violence since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect.The Israel Defense Forces said it carried out the strikes on Hamas targets after “several terrorists” fired on Israeli soldiers operating in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. “This action constitutes a violation of the ceasefire agreement,” the IDF said, adding that none of its forces had been injured.Hamas condemned the strikes as “a dangerous escalation” and rejected the IDF’s account, accusing Israel of trying to “justify its ongoing crimes and violations.” It called on the US to exert “immediate, serious pressure” on Israel to “respect the ceasefire and halt the aggression against our...
November 20, 2025

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 28 Palestinians, as Hamas warns of ‘dangerous escalation’

People gather near ambulances at the entrance of Al Hamshari hospital following an Israeli strike that targeted the camp near the port city of Sidon, southern Lebanon, 18 November 2025. (EPA)
Israeli strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people
BEIRUT — An Israeli strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon killed 13 people on Tuesday, according to the Lebanese health ministry.Several others were injured by the strike on the Ain al-Hilweh camp on the outskirts of the coastal city of Sidon, the ministry said, adding that ambulances were still taking people to nearby hospitals for treatment. It urged residents to donate blood.The state-run National News Agency said a drone had targeted a car near the Khalid bin Al-Walid Mosque inside the camp. Subsequently, three missiles targeted both the mosque and the nearby Khalid bin Al-Walid Center.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the strike had targeted “a Hamas training compound” that was being used to “plan and carry out terrorist attacks against the IDF and the...
November 19, 2025

Israeli strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people

Burnt cars remain in the middle of a street following the recent wave of violence in the town of Jableh, Syria's coastal region, 10 March, 2025
Syria begins first public trial over deadly clashes in coastal region,
ALEPPO — The first trial of some of the hundreds of suspects linked to deadly violence in Syria's coastal provinces earlier this year started on Tuesday.State media reported that 14 defendants appeared at the Palace of Justice in Aleppo following a monthslong, state-led investigation into the clashes in March involving government forces and supporters of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.Seven of the suspects in the court were al-Assad loyalists, while the other seven were members of the new government's security forces. A judge was heard during the televised proceedings asking the defendants if they were military or civilian.Al-Assad's supporters are being prosecuted for "sedition, incitement to civil war ... attacks against law enforcement, murder, looting, and...
November 19, 2025

Syria begins first public trial over deadly clashes in coastal region,

The highest number of deaths, 29, occurred at the Sde Teiman military prison (pictured), according to the group's report
At least 94 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, human rights group says
JERUSALEM — At least 94 Palestinian prisoners and detainees have died in Israeli custody in less than two years, a well-regarded Israeli human rights group says.A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) alleges a practice of "systematic killings and cover-ups".The report covers the period between 7 October 2023, when Hamas launched its deadly attack on Israel, sparking the latest conflict in Gaza, and 31 August 2025. It said fewer than 30 Palestinians died in Israeli custody in the 10 years prior.The Israel Prison Service (IPS) told the BBC it "operates in accordance with the law and under the supervision of official oversight bodies".It said it did not comment on figures or allegations from outside bodies."All inmates are held according to legal procedures, and their...
November 18, 2025

At least 94 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, human rights group says

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