The United Nations will start vaccinating some 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip against polio on Sunday, a campaign that relies on daily eight-hour pauses in fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in specific areas of the besieged enclave.

Israel appoints 'Chief Gaza officer' to oversee food, fuel supply in the strip

Israel told the United States that an initial review found that shots were fired at a World Food Programme (WFP) vehicle in the Gaza Strip after a "communication error" between Israeli military units, the deputy US envoy to the United Nations said on Thursday.

Israel-Hamas War: 3-day humanitarian in Israel-Hamas war

Arbaeen, is one of the biggest religious events for Shia muslims across the globe. This year, over 21 million people gathered at the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to mark the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. Watch in for more details!

Devotees walk a distance of 80 kms, pay homage to Imam Hussain | The West Asia Post

Israel-Hamas War: US urges Israel to take 'ownership for errors'

Israeli Cabinet approves staying in Phildelphi corridor. Hamas instructs Palestinian terrorists to return to suicide bombing. The US reportedly promised support for a preemptive Hezbollah strike.

Gaza ceasefire deal: Phildelphi Corridor becomes sticking point for ceasefire talks

The PMO has denied reports that Netanyahu was unhappy with transport minister Miri Regev's refusal to compromise regarding the October 7th anniversary memorial. Watch WION to know more on the story.

Shin Bet chief shoots down Netanyahu's demand

Iran operated fake HR firms to root out spies. Watch WION to know more on the story.

Iran operated fake HR firms to root out spies

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday he has asked the bloc's members if they want to impose sanctions on some Israeli ministers for "hate messages" against Palestinians that he noted broke international law.

West Bank violence: Proposal in EU to sanction Israeli ministers for incitement

The Chief of staff of Iran's armed forces has said that Tehran will deliver a calculated response to Israel for the assassination of Hamas chief. Watch WION to know more.

West Asia Crisis: Iran's top general vows 'calculated' response

The Israeli Army on Wednesday said that it launched an operation in north of West Bank as Palestinian Health Ministry reported deaths of nine people in the city of Jenin. Watch WION to know more.

Israel-Hamas war: Israel holds 'anti-terror OPs' in West Bank

Israel war: Israel launches fresh operations in West Bank

Alkadi was found in an underground tunnel. 108 hostages still in Hamas' captivity. Watch WION to know more.

Netanyahu welcomes Israeli hostage return

Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir said that he would build a synagogue at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, a holy site in Islam also held sacred by Jews as the Temple Mount.

Israeli minister Ben Gvir bats for Synagogue in Al-Aqsa compound

West Asia came to a stand still early Sunday as reports of Hezbollah unleashing a massive rocket attack on Northern Israel started making the rounds. The Israeli military announced striking Lebanon with around 100 Jets to thwart a bigger attack, this in fact was one of the biggest clashes in more than 10 months of the Border Warfare. Hezbollah reported firing over 320 rockets and drones at Northern Israel. Watch in for more details!

West Asia Crisis: Did Hezbollah overestimate Israeli damages in Sunday's attack

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: The near-term risk of a broader war in the Middle East has eased somewhat after Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah exchanged fire without further escalation but Iran still poses a significant danger as it weighs a strike on Israel, America's top general C.Q. Brown said on Monday.

Top US general says risk of broader war in West Asia has eased | WION Speed News

Israel and Hezbollah exchanged their heaviest exchange of missiles since the beginning of the Gaza War and the United States says it is keeping track of the situation and is working to avert any further escalation. Watch WION for more on the story. Watch in for more details!

Gaza ceasefire deal: Ceasefire efforts in Cairo collapse as Israel pounds Gaza

The Hamas delegation reportedly left Cairo on Sunday evening (local time) after meeting with mediators for the renewed talks.

Gaza ceasefire deal: Philadelphi Corridor becomes sticking point for ceasefire talks

West Asia Crisis: US working to prevent escalation after Israel-Hezbollah face-off

Israel and Hezbollah exchanged their heaviest exchange of missiles since the beginning of the Gaza War and the United States says it is keeping track of the situation and is working to avert any further escalation. Watch WION for more on the story.

West Asia Crisis: Israel & Hezbollah don't want war, but ready to strike again

The top US general C.Q. Brown began an unannounced visit to the Middle East on Saturday to discuss ways to avoid any new escalation in tensions that could spiral into a broader conflict.

Top US General makes surprise visit to West Asia amid regional tensions

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: IDF warns Israelis to expect drones, missile launched by Hezbollah

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: 48-hour state emergency declared across Israel

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: PM Netanyahu vows to 'do everything' to protect country

The White House said on Friday that cease-fire talks in Cairo have been constructive and will continue over the weekend as the US and Mideast allies continue to press Israel and Hamas to forge an agreement.

Israel-Hamas war: Talks on three-phase plan outlined by Biden

Israel-Hamas war: White House says progress made in truce talks

Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon on Friday killed at least eight fighters and one child, according to security sources, as armed group Hezbollah responded with artillery rounds and rockets across the border.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill 8

An arms-selling network, allegedly linked to Houthi rebels, has been openly trading weapons on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The group is accused of carrying out attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Arms dealers based in Houthi-controlled Yemen have reportedly been using the social media site to buy and sell weapons, including rifles, handguns, and grenade launchers. Dozens of arms dealers, based in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthi rebels, are effectively using X as a storefront.

Houthi-linked Weapons Openly Sold on X, Formerly Twitter

While the world is fixated on the increasing Iran-Israel tensions, Yemen is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.

Yemen's rebels threaten to restart war

Israel and Hamas have blamed each other for not agreeing on a ceasefire deal. Is a ceasefire in Gaza really in sight, as US Claims?

Why is Israel demanding control over 2 Gaza corridors?

As per reports, the conflict in West Asia has intensified, with Hezbollah firing over 50 rockets into Israel's Golan Heights following an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon. This escalation raises concerns about a broader regional conflict, potentially involving Iran’s strategic interests. As the U.S. positions military assets in the region to deter further aggression, questions linger about the Gaza ceasefire. Meanwhile, the conflict’s impact may have expanded to North America, with bomb threats emailed to around 125 Jewish Institutions in Canada.

Will Iran-Israel Conflict Spread Beyond West Asia?

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Israel appoints 'Chief Gaza officer' to oversee food, fuel supply in the strip

Israel-Hamas War: 3-day humanitarian in Israel-Hamas war

Devotees walk a distance of 80 kms, pay homage to Imam Hussain | The West Asia Post

Israel-Hamas War: US urges Israel to take 'ownership for errors'

Gaza ceasefire deal: Phildelphi Corridor becomes sticking point for ceasefire talks

Shin Bet chief shoots down Netanyahu's demand

Iran operated fake HR firms to root out spies

West Bank violence: Proposal in EU to sanction Israeli ministers for incitement

West Asia Crisis: Iran's top general vows 'calculated' response

Israel-Hamas war: Israel holds 'anti-terror OPs' in West Bank

Israel war: Israel launches fresh operations in West Bank

Netanyahu welcomes Israeli hostage return

Israeli minister Ben Gvir bats for Synagogue in Al-Aqsa compound

Israeli minister Ben Gvir bats for Synagogue in Al-Aqsa compound

West Asia Crisis: Did Hezbollah overestimate Israeli damages in Sunday's attack

Top US general says risk of broader war in West Asia has eased | WION Speed News

Gaza ceasefire deal: Ceasefire efforts in Cairo collapse as Israel pounds Gaza

Gaza ceasefire deal: Philadelphi Corridor becomes sticking point for ceasefire talks

West Asia Crisis: US working to prevent escalation after Israel-Hezbollah face-off

West Asia Crisis: Israel & Hezbollah don't want war, but ready to strike again

Top US General makes surprise visit to West Asia amid regional tensions

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: IDF warns Israelis to expect drones, missile launched by Hezbollah

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: 48-hour state emergency declared across Israel

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: PM Netanyahu vows to 'do everything' to protect country