Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claim missile attack on Israeli city

IANS | November 10, 2023 10:36 AM

Sanaa/Jerusalem, Nov 10 (IANS) The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen has claimed responsibility of launching a batch of long-range ballistic missiles on the southern Israeli city of Eilat in retaliation to the continued bombardment in the Gaza Strip.

Israel demands action against int'l media outlets whose photojournalists were present during Oct 7 massacre (IANS FROM ISRAEL)

IANS | November 10, 2023 1:17 AM

Tel Aviv, Nov 10 (IANS) The Israel Communications Ministry has contacted international media outlets -- New York Times, CNN, Associated Press (AP) and Reuters -- after an Israeli media watchdog, HonestReporting.com, brought out details regarding the photojournalists employed by these outlets had been with Hamas terrorists when they swarmed into Israel on October 7 early hours and massacred civilians.

Yemen army's chief of staff survives bombing attack

IANS | November 8, 2023 10:54 AM

Sanaa, Nov 8 (IANS) Chief of Staff of Yemen's armed forces, Sagheer Bin Aziz narrowly survived an assassination attempt in the country's northeastern oil-rich province of Marib, a military official said.

No ceasefire till hostages are freed: Netanyahu

IANS | November 7, 2023 11:09 PM

Jerusalem, Nov 7 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment not to yield to global pressures for a ceasefire, including from its trusted ally US, as the IDF is nearing its goal shortly of capturing Gaza and assuming responsibility for its administration.