AJMilitants targeted in a Nigerian Air Force operation
Nigeria’s Air Force said it had intensified operations in the country’s north-east, having carried out sustained strikes against Boko Haram militant positions in the Sambisa Forest and the Tumbuns under Operation KHADIN KAI. Aircraft struck targets at Alafa in the Sambisa axis on April 30,…
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US/Israel Iran War ceasefire recap Day 23 (May 1)
President Donald Trump wrote a letter to Congress stating the war was effectively over the day the ceasefire began, but reserved the right to begin new military action which would reset the clock, while Iran remained sceptical and on high alert following the announcement as…
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US/Israel Iran War ceasefire recap Day 22 (April 30)
Persian Gulf Day was celebrated in Iran, an event marked by many officials including a statement by Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, while the Trump administration considered whether to continue the blockade, with advice sought from Admiral Brad Cooper among others, as a 60-day deadline under…
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Several mediators look for a breakthrough between Israel and Gaza
Mediators from the Board of Peace along with mediators from Egypt, Qatar and Turkey are looking to implement Trump’s Gaza peace plan focusing on disarmament in through a new 15-point roadmap, Asharq Al-Awsat and Al-Akhbar reported. According to Asharq Al-Awsat, the proposal would establish an…
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Israeli Major indicted for smuggling goods into Gaza
An IDF Major, the former acting battalion commander and sector commander of the Kerem Shalom crossing, has been indicted for smuggling goods into the Gaza strip, which included 125,000 cigarettes, 2,000kg of tobacco, 600 mobile phones, 10 electric bicycles, 100 batteries, and 10 laptops, exceeding…
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President Pezeshkian releases a statement on National Persian Gulf Day
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian released a message on National Persian Gulf Day, emphasising that ‘any attempts to impose blockade and maritime restrictions against Iran is doomed to fail for all.” Pezeshkian stated that the Persian Gulf was not a place for imposing unlateral foreign wills…
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Journalists seek permission from Israel to enter the Gaza Strip
Leaders from more than two dozen major global media outlets, including AP, BBC, CNN, Reuters and The Washington Post are urging Israel to lift its ban on foreign journalists entering Gaza independently, a restriction in place since the war began in October 2023. In a…
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Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s statement in full
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a statement to the world on Thursday, saying the strategic asset, the Strait of Hormuz, has aroused the greed of many devils over past centuries, and the history of repeated invasions by Europeans and American foreigners, insecurities, damages, and…
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Former Assad regime member facing charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity
A former militia commander in the Assad regime Fadi Saqr is facing allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in a case being drawn up by a Syrian human rights commission, The Guardian reported. Saqr led the National Defence Forces in Damascus and is…
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US/Israel Iran War ceasefire recap Day 21 (April 29)
The third week of the ceasefire has dawned and there are a lot of consequences around the world because of blockades by both Iran and the USA preventing virtually any movement out of the Strait of Hormuz, while companies refuse to either negotiate or pay…
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