Day: March 8, 2025

Two dozen men — fathers, soldiers, security guards, tech workers, dreamers, dancers and more — are still captive after over 500 days, along with the bodies of 35 others By ToI Staff and JTA7 March 2025, 1:31 am   The 24 hostages presumed to be alive who are still held by Hamas: Top row, from left: Elkana Bohbot, […]

US president reiterates he won’t allow Iran to acquire the bomb, warns that if US decides to act with force ‘it’s going to be a terrible thing,’ says something will happen ‘soon’ By Agencies and ToI Staff7 March 2025, 4:47 pm   US President Donald Trump (left) speaks as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of […]

by Ailin Vilches Arguello Khaled Brigade, a part of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), hold a military parade, after Syria’s Bashar al-Assad was ousted, in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh An armed organization calling itself the “Islamic Resistance Front in Syria” has demanded that Israeli forces withdraw from southern Syria and the […]

Leader of Yemen’s Houthi rebels says his group will resume attacks against Israel if the blockade preventing aid from reaching Gaza is not lifted within four days. Elad Benari, Canada   Mar 7, 2025, 10:30 PM (GMT+2)   HouthisReuters The leader of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, declared on Friday that his group would resume […]

Araghchi says nuclear program cannot be destroyed in a military attack and warns any Israeli attempt to do so will ‘turn into a widespread fire in the region’ By Rania Sanjar7 March 2025, 7:14 pm   Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks to AFP during an interview at the Iranian consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on […]