Iranian and Syrian sources say air strikes in Syria were a failed Israeli attempt to…

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he was concerned about tensions in the Middle East and urged Iran to de-escalate, after an attack that killed three US service members in northeastern Jordan near Syria’s border.

The United Nations has urged the countries that have paused funding for the world body’s Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, to reverse their decision, warning that aid for some two million people in the besieged Gaza Strip is at stake.

The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has condemned an Israeli meeting on return of settlements to the Gaza Strip and the northern part of the West Bank, saying the event reflects the Tel Aviv regime’s ulterior motives to press ahead with its ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.

Palestinian pastor describes Israel’s Gaza war as “a genocide,” slams Western governments for failing to protect Palestinians

Israel’s Channel 12 reported that 12 ministers from Netanyahu’s Likud party, along with public security minister Itamar Ben Gvir and finance minister Bezalel Smotrich — both from far-right parties in the governing coalition — attended the conference