13 Nov
IDF: Thousands of tents distributed in Gaza; Hamas exploiting aid
The IDF reports over 93,000 tents have entered Gaza since winter began, while reports note ongoing humanitarian challenges due to seasonal flooding.
Middle East news
12 Nov
UAE: 14 killed in pileup involving truck
At least 14 people were killed and 30 injured in a fatal multi-vehicle pileup caused by a truck driver losing control on a UAE highway.
8 Nov
Train accident in Egypt: Fatalities and dozens injured
At least four people were killed and dozens injured in a train accident in the Giza Governorate of Egypt.
8 Nov
Egypt: One killed and dozens injured in train accident in Giza
A train derailed in the Al-Ayyat area of the Giza Governorate, with emergency teams responding to the scene.
4 Nov
Jewish families seize eight homes near Jericho
Jewish families have entered residential buildings in the village of al-Duyuk al-Tahta, according to WAFA and other media outlets.
3 Nov
West Bank Unrest: Clashes Following Outpost Evacuations
Reports indicate riots by right-wing activists following illegal structure removals, while allegations of vandalism against Palestinian property were raised by WAFA Agency.
1 Nov
Record Cocaine Seizure at Beirut Airport: 40 Kilograms Confiscated
A Syrian national was arrested at Beirut's airport carrying approximately 40 kilograms of suspected cocaine from Ghana, in the airport's largest-ever bust.
29 Oct
Three Dead in Rock Formation Collapse at Tourist Site in Cappadocia
A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall caused a rock spire to collapse near Göreme, prompting ongoing rescue operations.
26 Oct
Jordan Arrests Three Suspects in Deadly Karak Church Attack
Jordanian authorities have arrested three suspects in connection with a shooting attack at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak governorate that killed nine people.
24 Oct
UAE: Ras Al Khaimah Closes All Beaches Due to Offshore Oil Spill
All beaches in Ras Al Khaimah have been closed until further notice following an offshore tanker oil spill affecting the northern UAE.
23 Oct
Jordan: Seven Killed in Shooting at Church Funeral in South of Country
Two gunmen opened fire on mourners in the Karak region, injuring ten others before fleeing; security forces launched a manhunt.
19 Oct
WFP Cuts Aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza Over Funding Shortfall
The World Food Programme is ending monthly assistance to roughly 500,000 people in Gaza due to severe budget shortages.
19 Oct
Israeli-Turkish Influencer Confronted by Protesters at Istanbul Mall
Claudia Medina Halfon, who promotes medical tourism to Turkey, was surrounded by pro-Palestinian activists at an Istanbul mall before being escorted out by security.
17 Oct
Cargo Ship Sinks in Strait of Hormuz: Fishermen Pull iPhones and Perfume from Water
Following the sinking of a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, local fishermen raced to scoop up high-value goods floating on the surface.
15 Oct
At Least Two Dead in Severe Flooding in Istanbul
Heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in Istanbul, killing at least two people and sweeping away vehicles in city streets.
14 Oct
Reports: Mosque and Vehicles Torched Near Ramallah; Nationalist Graffiti Sprayed
A mosque was set ablaze in the West Bank village of Mukhmas and two Palestinians were reported injured near Nablus, Israeli and Palestinian media reported.
14 Oct
Turkish Police Raid Opposition TV Station and Cut Live Broadcast
Police raided the Istanbul offices of opposition broadcaster Halk TV and cut its broadcast as the state appointed a trustee to run the network.
11 Oct
At Least 11 Killed and 27 Injured as Bus Crashes into Truck in Turkey
At least 11 people were killed and 27 injured when a passenger coach collided with a truck and overturned in western Turkey.
8 Oct
Building Collapses in Istanbul: Two Dead, Search Underway for Trapped
At least two people were killed and five injured when a seven-story residential building collapsed in Istanbul's Maltepe district.
4 Oct
Iran Demolishes Gohardasht Prison Watchtower Amid Fears Evidence of Crimes Will Be Erased
Iranian authorities have demolished a watchtower at the infamous political prison, defying warnings from human rights advocates that evidence of the 1988 mass executions could be lost.
2 Oct
Flydubai Captain Recounts Cockpit Struggle in Call with PM Modi
Indian captain Smit Machchhar described fighting off his knife-wielding co-pilot to open the cockpit door in a phone call with Narendra Modi.
2 Oct
Flight Passengers Recount Cockpit Struggle and Saving Wounded Pilot
Passengers aboard the flydubai flight have detailed the fight to subdue the attacking co-pilot, the plane's steep dive, and medical care given to the wounded captain.
1 Oct
Watchdogs Identify Conspiracy Theories Blaming Israel for Staging Flydubai Incident
Online conspiracy theories alleging that Israel and the Mossad staged the flydubai attempted hijacking began spreading shortly after the incident.
30 Sept
Sudden Plunge and Cockpit Struggle: Passenger Accounts from Flydubai Flight
Passenger accounts and video footage reveal the moments a Flydubai flight suddenly plunged and passengers helped subdue the copilot.
22 Sept
Shooting Outside School in Western Turkey Leaves at Least Seven Injured
Between seven and eight people were injured in a shooting outside a vocational high school in Turkey's Manisa province.