The Golan Heights has officially been recognised as part of Syria since the country won independence in 1944. Despite numerous wars, claims and counter-claims, the international community continues to regard the scenic, resource-rich region as part of Syria. Israel, which has occupied...

The UN on Tuesday warned of "multiple rounds of displacement" causing "fatigue" among the people of Gaza amid ongoing Israeli attacks and evacuation orders. "Ongoing hostilities and repeated evacuation orders in Gaza continue to severely constrain aid operations and deepen the suffering that...

The United States military says ISIL (ISIS) is trying “to reconstitute” as the number of its attacks in Syria and Iraq is on track to double that of the previous year. The armed group has already claimed 153 attacks in both countries in the first six months of 2024, US Central Command...

The Israeli army killed 81 more Palestinians in attacks in the Gaza Strip, taking the overall death toll to 38,794 since last Oct. 7, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Wednesday. A ministry statement added that some 89,166 other people have been injured in the assault. “Israeli...