video Update Israeli threats paralyze paramedics’ work, halt two hospitals, close key land crossing

Israeli threats paralyze paramedics’ work, halt two hospitals, close key land crossing

  • Transport minister said that the crossing was subject to the authority of the Lebanese state
  • Israeli air raids at night targeted Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, rumored successor to its assassinated leader Hassan Nasrallah
video By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Update Iran’s Khamenei says missile attack on Israel was ‘legal and legitimate’ video

Iran’s Khamenei says missile attack on Israel was ‘legal and legitimate’

  • Iran's Supreme Leader says Muslim nations have a common enemy
  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei draws links between Afghanistan, Yemen, Iran, Gaza and Lebanon
By Reuters ·

US, UK warplanes attack Houthi targets in Sanaa, Dhamar, Hodeidah

US, UK warplanes attack Houthi targets in Sanaa, Dhamar, Hodeidah

  • Strikes mostly on military bases, according to media reports
  • Militia supporters rally in Sanaa in show of solidarity with people of Palestine
By Saeed Al-Batati ·

Special How Saudi Arabia is developing tourism while protecting its precious marine ecosystems graphic

How Saudi Arabia is developing tourism while protecting its precious marine ecosystems

  • Projects on the Kingdom’s coastlines seek to balance ecotourism with marine conservation and the preservation of unique biodiversity 
  • From relocating coral fragments to protecting endangered species, Red Sea Global is setting a global standard for sustainable development
By Ghadi Joudah ·

Kamel Ahmad Jawad. (Courtesy Jawad Family)

American killed in Lebanon was a US citizen, State Dept says

  • State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller earlier this week said it was Washington’s understanding that Jawad was a legal permanent resident, not an American citizen. On Friday, the department said that he was a US citizen
By Reuters ·

Thousands of Jewish pilgrims come to Ukraine for Rosh Hashana despite official warnings

Thousands of Jewish pilgrims come to Ukraine for Rosh Hashana despite official warnings

  • “Every year (since Russia’s full-scale invasion), I speak on Israeli television and radio, and I call on the (Jewish) pilgrims not to come to Ukraine
By AP ·

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

  • Facebook announced two new tabs called Local and Explore that would help people expand their networks and make new connections
By Reuters ·

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

  • Facebook announced two new tabs called Local and Explore that would help people expand their networks and make new connections
By Reuters ·