Crisis in Middle East deepens as Israel ‘targets’ Syria and Iran

Crisis in Middle East deepens as Israel ‘targets’ Syria and Iran

Iran Israel Crisis News Live Updates, 19 April: The Middle East plunged deeper into crisis on Friday, as Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in Syria, its state-run SANA news agency quoted a military statement as saying. Earlier in the day, Iran fired its air defenses after explosions were heard …

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US: Umbrella group Islamic Resistance in Iraq responsible for strike that killed 3 troops in Jordan

US: Umbrella group Islamic Resistance in Iraq responsible for strike that killed 3 troops in Jordan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has attributed the drone attack that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias that includes the militant group Kataib Hezbollah. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Wednesday the U.S. believes the attack was planned, resourced and …

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Blinken meets Jordan’s king in an attempt to avert Israel-Hamas war from spreading in entire Middle East – India TV

Blinken meets Jordan’s king in an attempt to avert Israel-Hamas war from spreading in entire Middle East – India TV

Image Source : AP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken walks with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Amman, Jordan. Israel-Hamas war: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Sunday with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited a World Food Programme warehouse in Amman as he pressed ahead with an urgent Middle East …

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Turkey’s parliament boycotts Coca-Cola, Nestle from menu over alleged support for Israel

Turkey’s parliament boycotts Coca-Cola, Nestle from menu over alleged support for Israel

Israel-Hamas war: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan-led Turkey’s parliament on Tuesday removed Coca-Cola and Nestle products from its restaurants’ menu over the companies’ alleged support for Israel in the ongoing war with Hamas fighters. The Turkish parliament statement read, “It was decided that the products of companies that support Israel will not be sold in restaurants, …

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