Kim Orders Mass Production of North Korean Attack Drones
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for accelerating the mass production of attack drones, according to state media, as international concerns mount over the country’s deepening military cooperation with Russia.
Sri Lanka’s Leftist Coalition Wins Snap General Elections
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leftist coalition has achieved a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections, delivering the self-described Marxist leader a powerful mandate to fight poverty and corruption in the crisis-stricken nation.
Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of War Crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Human Rights Watch said the Israeli regime is committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, including massive forced displacements that amount to ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from parts of Gaza.
CIA Employee to Face Charges of Leaking Classified Info on Israeli Attack on Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A CIA employee accused of leaking classified information assessing Israel’s earlier plans to attack Iran was ordered by a federal judge on Thursday to face felony charges in Virginia.
Israel Kills Paramedics, Rescuers in Lebanon Attacks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Five Lebanese paramedics were among six people killed in an Israeli strike on a civil defense center in the country’s southern Nabatieh area, while 12 rescue workers were reported killed in a second attack on a civil defense center near Baalbek city.
Israel 'Committing War Crimes' by Forcibly Displacing 1.9 Million Palestinians: HRW
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday accused Israel of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity through the forced displacement of nearly 1.9 million Palestinians amid its ongoing genocidal war in Gaza.
More Palestinians Detained in West Bank As Illegal Settlers Attack Farmers
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Six more Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces in military raids in the West Bank on Thursday.
UN Security Council Condemns Attacks on Peacekeepers in Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned recent attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, urging respect for UN personnel's safety as Israeli operations in the region intensify.
Israeli Forces Attack Gaza Shelters Soon after UN Aid Delivery
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations reports that Israel allowed only one aid convoy into northern Gaza this month, but soon after, attacked shelters where the supplies were distributed, forcing people to flee.
British Surgeon Compares Gaza's Devastation to Hiroshima in Parliament Testimony
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – British surgeon Nizam Mamode, recounting his volunteer work in Gaza, described scenes of widespread destruction and hardship to a UK parliamentary committee, likening the landscape to post-atomic Hiroshima.
US House Votes against Anti-NGO Bill That Could Target Pro-Palestine Groups
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US House of Representatives rejected a bill that would have enabled the Treasury Department to revoke tax-exempt status for nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism, raising alarms among civil rights advocates who say it could have impacted pro-Palestine and other groups.
Syria Urges Global Action against Israel's Continued Aggression
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syria’s Foreign Ministry condemned recent Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, urging the international community to take collective action against Israel’s persistent attacks across the region.
Moroccans Protest US Ship Carrying Israeli-Bound Weapons in Tangier
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hundreds gathered in the Moroccan port city of Tangier on Monday to protest the docking of a US-flagged ship allegedly carrying weapons bound for Israel, as calls intensify against Morocco's support for Israel amid the regime’s genocidal war in Gaza.
Riyadh Summit Condemns Israeli Atrocities in Gaza, Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Participants in an extraordinary Arab and Islamic summit in Riyadh denounced the Israeli massacre of people in Gaza and Lebanon.
UN Sounds Alarm over Lebanon’s Humanitarian Crisis As Civilian Casualties Soar in Israeli Strikes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Lebanon is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as Israeli airstrikes escalate, killing hundreds and displacing nearly a million people, according to a stark warning from a top UN official.
Israeli Attack on Lebanese Village Almat Claims 23 Lives, Including Children
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38 people across Lebanon on Sunday, with 23 fatalities reported in the village of Almat, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health.
Israeli Military Detains 20 Palestinians amid Relentless Attacks in West Bank
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli forces conducted widespread arrests and raids in the occupied West Bank overnight, detaining at least 20 Palestinians in multiple governorates, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society.
US Actress’s Pro-Palestine Comments Spark Hollywood Fallout, Blacklisting
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – American actress Susan Sarandon faces potential Hollywood exile as fallout continues from pro-Palestine comments, leading the Oscar-winning actress to question her future in mainstream film.
