Live Updates: Yemen conflict displaces 112,000 as EU raises alert over Houthi attacks on ships
Turkey revokes operating license of Iran's Mellat Bank • Report: Pentagon's US-Iran war fatality accounting may be inaccurate • Iran reconstructing nuclear test-linked Taleghan 2 site
Follow us on GoogleSupporters of the Houthis brandish their weapons during a protest against the Saudi intervention in Yemen and against Saudi Arabia after the Houthis fired at the holy city of Mecca, in Sanaa on September 18, 2026. (photo credit: Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP via Getty Images)
Seoul affirms intent to help with Strait of Hormuz free passage, US investment pledges
US President Donald Trump has criticized Seoul in recent weeks over what he described as a lack of South Korean support for US efforts to pressure Iran.
ByREUTERSUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio poses for a photo with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun during a trilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the NATO leaders' summit, in Ankara, Turkey, July 7, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/YVES HERMAN)Go to the full article > >
Turkey revokes operating license of Iran's Mellat Bank amid US economic pressure campaign
Earlier this month, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a small Turkish investment bank and two subsidiaries.
ByREUTERSA man uses an automated teller machine (ATM) from Bank Mellat in Tehran on September 7, 2026. (photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >
Pentagon's US-Iran war fatality accounting may be inaccurate - report
As of Friday, the system lists 14 fatalities as occurring during Operation Epic Fury, with an additional four categorized under Overseas Operations.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFMembers of a US Army team carry a flagged-drapped transfer case containing the remains of US soldier Capt. Cody A. Khork during a dignified transfer solemn event at Dover Air Force Base, in Dover, Delaware, on March 7, 2026.(photo credit: SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Qatar signs agreement with UN to bring 1.3 million liters of fuel to Gaza
In the latest expansion of Qatar's aid program for Gaza, Doha announced it would work with the UN to deliver 1.3 million liters of fuel to the Strip to support humanitarian efforts.
ByAMIT AVITANSecond World Summit for Social Development, in Doha Tuesday, 4th November 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA)Go to the full article > >
EU Operation Aspides raised alert level of its ships after Houthi attacks, Kallas says
The EU's Red Sea naval mission has raised alert levels as Houthi forces expand control near key maritime routes, increasing threats to shipping and regional security.
ByREUTERSBoats float near the coast of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen, April 2, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/FILE PHOTO)Go to the full article > >
Yemen conflict displaces 112,000 people inside country, thousands flee to Djibouti, UN agency says
The UN described the new fighting as a crisis layered atop Yemen’s long-running humanitarian emergency.
ByREUTERSWomen use donkeys to transport water jerrycans to the al-Bireen camp for displaced people who fled fighting between the Houthis and forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government in Taiz province, Yemen, September 17, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)Go to the full article > >
Saudi Arabia reaches out to Houthis through Oman for ceasefire, direct negotiations - report
According to the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, the aim is first to discuss the Houthis' humanitarian demands and then attempt to reach a comprehensive agreement.
ByELI LEONSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman looks on during his meeting with the US Secretary of State in Riyadh on October 23, 2024.(photo credit: NATHAN HOWARD/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Iran reconstructing nuclear test-linked Taleghan 2 site after IDF strikes, satellite imagery shows
Satellite imagery shows Iran restoring the heavily damaged Taleghan 2 facility and adding apparent protection against future strikes.
ByJAMES GENNSatellite imagery showing Iran rebuilding the Taleghan 2 nuclear bomb testing facility southeast of Tehran, September 2026.(photo credit: Vantor Technologies and Institute for Science and International Security)Go to the full article > >Operation Roaring Lion: What you need to know
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Thirty-nine IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 18 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8