Next hostage release steps expected – how many abductees remain?
The fourth exchange of the hostage release deal was executed on Saturday, with four more left for the first phase of the agreement. The next...
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Moscow urges Hamas to release Russian hostage from Gaza
A senior Russian diplomat urged a top official of the Palestinian movement Hamas on Monday to keep to its commitment to release a Russian hostage...
Mastermind of PKK attacks in Türkiye eliminated by intel in Syria
Mahmut Ağca, a senior figure working as an “intelligence officer” in the terrorist group PKK, was eliminated in Syria by the National Intelligence Organization (MIT),...
Jordan tells Hamas to find a country which will accept freed prisoner, or she will be sent to US
Jordan has informed Hamas that the movement must find a place to which the Kingdom can deport Ahlam Tamimi, a prisoner freed from Israeli jails,...
Hamas discusses prisoner exchange, Russia’s role in Gaza reconstruction in Moscow
Mousa Abu Marzouk, deputy head of Hamas’ political bureau abroad, stated that the movement’s delegation is discussing the issue of a prisoner exchange with Israel...
Ex-Army man killed; wife & neighbour’s daughter injured in J&K terror attack
Gunmen shot at and wounded a former Army official and his wife in Jammu and Kashmir’s southern Kulgam district on Monday. A 13-year-old girl was...
46 detained in operations against Daesh in Türkiye
Turkish police on Tuesday detained 46 people in operations against Daesh, while another suspect remains at large. The Counterterrorism Bureau of the Istanbul Chief Prosecutor’s...
Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid
Minister of Defense in the current Taliban government since September 7, 2021.
Türkiye eliminates 23 US-backed YPG terrorists in Syria’s volatile north
Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that 23 YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria were eliminated. "There is no place for terrorists to escape; nowhere...
Turkey to join hands with Syria in fight against IS
Turkiye, Syria, Iraq and Jordan will come together to fight the remnants of the Islamic State group, a move that would allow the United States...
This is Hamas’ ‘Shadow Unit’
Hamas sources who spoke to Asharq Al-Awsat stated that the "Shadow Unit" was created in 2006, following the kidnapping of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. The...
Taliban reject US report on presence of ISIS in Afghanistan
The Afghan Taliban interim administration on Saturday rejected a US report on the presence of ISIS/Daesh militants in Afghanistan. Taliban deputy spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat rejected...