Bahrain’s government has confirmed that its Patriot missile defense system was deployed to intercept an Iranian drone flying over a residential neighborhood on March 9. The incident, which drew international attention, involved the attempted strike of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) believed to be launched by Iran. This revelation comes amid heightened tensions in the…
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged an immediate cessation of what he described as U.S. and Israeli aggression, emphasizing that stopping these actions is essential to ending the ongoing war and broader instability in the Middle East. This statement was reported by Iran’s embassy in India through a social media post, following a recent phone…
For nearly three weeks, British-Palestinian pediatrician Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah has been tirelessly working at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, one of Lebanon’s leading hospitals, providing critical care to children injured in the ongoing conflict. As Israeli bombardments continue to devastate parts of Lebanon, Dr. Abu-Sittah and his team are facing an overwhelming influx…
The United Kingdom has reassured Cyprus that its military bases on the island will not be utilized for any offensive operations related to the escalating tensions with Iran, according to a statement from the Cypriot government. This assurance follows a recent conversation between British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, aiming to…
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have declared their readiness to take decisive action to maintain the stability of global energy markets. During a recent meeting, officials emphasized the critical importance of securing maritime routes, particularly the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which serves as a vital passage for a significant portion…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated its first overland delivery of critical medical supplies from its global emergency logistics hub in Dubai to Beirut, marking a significant step in addressing urgent healthcare demands in Lebanon. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the shipment on social media, highlighting the agency’s commitment to supporting medical services…
For two decades, Mahdi Mirzahosseini worked as an assistant butcher, honing his skills and serving his community. About a year ago, he took a significant step by opening his own butcher shop, a venture he was determined to establish in time for the Persian New Year. However, tragedy struck when a sudden strike hit the…