OECD reports 23 percent decline in international development aid amid rising humanitarian needs and US foreign aid reduction
Recent data reported by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revealed a significant decline in international development aid, which fell by approximately 23 percent from 2024 to 2025. This decline is particularly attributed to a dramatic 57 percent reduction in foreign aid from the United States, raising concerns amid escalating humanitarian needs in various regions around the world. This announcement comes amidst a backdrop of ongoing violence in Lebanon, where a recent surge of Israeli airstrikes has devastated parts of Beirut, leaving extensive damage in their wake. Reports indicate that areas like Achrafieh and the eastern districts... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 22:21
Protests over rising fuel prices in Ireland disrupt travel and lead to military intervention for third consecutive day
Protests against soaring fuel prices in the Republic of Ireland have intensified, causing significant disruptions to travel and prompting the intervention of the military. As demonstrators voice their frustrations, people are spotted walking along Dublin's M50 motorway towards Dublin Airport, with many carrying their luggage due to roadblocks caused by protest vehicles. This disruption marks the continuation of protests that have persisted for three consecutive days. The current wave of demonstrations is largely attributed to the impact of rising fuel costs linked to geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Israel's military actions in Iran. As protesters stage slow-moving convoys... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 22:12
Operational activities suspended at Saudi energy facilities following drone and missile attacks, resulting in one death and seven injuries
In recent developments, operational activities have been suspended at several energy facilities across Saudi Arabia due to a series of drone and missile attacks. Reports from the Saudi Press Agency, citing an official from the Ministry of Energy, indicate that these attacks have significantly impacted the country’s energy sector, resulting in the loss of one life and injuries to seven others as of Thursday evening. The strikes targeted vital infrastructure in key regions including Riyadh, the Eastern Province, and Yanbu Industrial City. The assault has led to a substantial reduction in Saudi Arabia's oil production capacity, decreasing by approximately 600,000... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 21:08
Ceasefire between the United States and Iran highlights shifting regional power dynamics in the Middle East
Recent developments have brought a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran into focus, marking a significant pause in hostilities that have raged for weeks. The outcome of these tensions has not only heightened the stakes in the Middle East but has also sidelined Israel's strategic objectives, leading to a complex interplay of regional power dynamics. U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has faced criticism for its handling of the situation, particularly regarding contradictory statements that have left many confused about the future of the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most crucial oil shipping lane. On 9 April, a press... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 19:22
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Restraint on Israeli Airstrikes Amid Concerns Over Regional Tensions and US-Iran Ceasefire
A growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers in the United States have vocally condemned the recent wave of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, calling for restraint and warning that America's alliance with Israel should not come at the cost of escalating regional tensions. The concerns emerge in light of a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran that could be threatened by continued military action. In a series of social media posts and formal statements, these lawmakers emphasize the need for President Donald Trump to intervene and apply pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The situation has escalated dramatically following... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 19:08
Funeral held for Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah killed in Israeli military strike amid ongoing hostilities in Gaza
Mourners gathered in Gaza City today for the funeral of Al Jazeera Mubasher journalist Mohammed Wishah, who was killed by an Israeli military strike. Attendees commemorated Wishah's work and the stories he aimed to share, with Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud remarking that "the stories he was trying to tell do not end here." Wishah's death adds to a series of Israeli attacks on Gaza, which have resulted in at least 107 fatalities and severely limited medical evacuations, with only eight percent permitted according to recent reports. The situation remains critical, as the Israeli military has conducted operations almost daily in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 16:51
European Commission to Discuss Potential Sanctions Against Israel Amid Rising Violence in Lebanon
As violence escalates in Lebanon, the European Commission has renewed discussions regarding potential sanctions against Israel, referring to recent military actions that resulted in significant civilian casualties. A European Commission spokeswoman stated that "measures are still on the table," with President Ursula von der Leyen scheduled to hold emergency talks on the situation with her 26 commissioners on Monday. Reports indicate that Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of approximately 200 civilians, prompting widespread condemnation from EU officials. Kaja Kallas, the EU's foreign affairs chief, emphasized that the heavy civilian toll makes it challenging to justify Israel's actions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 15:13
Lebanon Declares National Day of Mourning Following Israeli Airstrikes That Killed Over 250 People in Beirut
On Thursday, Lebanon declared a national day of mourning as search and rescue operations continued in Beirut after Israeli airstrikes killed more than 250 people and injured over 1,000 during the heaviest bombardment of the ongoing conflict. Residents and rescuers tirelessly sifted through the rubble of damaged buildings, hoping to find survivors amidst the destruction. The Israeli attacks, intensified on Wednesday, marked a significant escalation in violence, impacting various locations across Lebanon. These strikes came amid fears that the conflict could further destabilize the region, potentially undermining recent diplomatic initiatives aimed at securing a ceasefire led by the United States.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 15:12
House Democrats to introduce resolution limiting Trump's war powers on Iran amid fragile ceasefire
House Democrats are set to attempt passage of a resolution on Thursday aimed at limiting former President Donald Trump's war powers regarding Iran. The move comes amidst a delicate two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran that is already showing signs of strain. Republicans are expected to block the measure, which is being introduced using a unanimous consent procedure that allows for swift passage unless any member objects. The ceasefire, announced just days prior, is under significant pressure as Israel continues military operations in Lebanon, asserting that it is targeting Hezbollah. This has led to devastating outcomes, with Lebanese... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 15:11
US and Iran to Begin High-Stakes Negotiations in Islamabad Amid Regional Conflict and Tensions
In Islamabad, preparations are underway for high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran, set to commence this weekend. The talks come amidst heightened tensions and recent escalations in conflict, particularly following coordinated strikes by the US and Israel that resulted in the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei six weeks ago. This violent confrontation has escalated into a regional war, claiming thousands of lives and disrupting critical oil supply routes. The impending meetings are taking place just days after both nations agreed to a two-week ceasefire, facilitated by Pakistan. However, this truce is reportedly showing signs of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 14:21
Funeral for Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah held in Gaza following his death in an Israeli drone strike
The funeral for Mohammed Wishah, an Al Jazeera journalist killed in an Israeli drone strike, took place on Thursday in Gaza. Mourners gathered in central Gaza to pay their respects, with the service beginning at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah. They carried his body to the Bureij refugee camp for burial, where funeral prayers were held at the Grand Mosque. Mourners placed Wishah’s body at the same spot where he had delivered live reports, highlighting the personal connection he had with his coverage. Wishah was reportedly killed in a targeted strike on Wednesday, contributing to the alarming death toll... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 14:13
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill over 200 people, marking the largest offensive against Hezbollah amid ongoing conflict
In a striking escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon have reportedly killed more than 200 people, primarily targeting densely populated residential areas. This offensive occurred shortly after a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran was announced. The unprecedented scale of the attacks, described as the largest against Hezbollah during the ongoing conflict, has drawn widespread condemnation from numerous international humanitarian organizations, including the International Committee of the Red Cross. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the strikes, asserting that Lebanon was not under the purview of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement. He stated that the Israeli military would... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 14:09
US and Israel escalate military actions against Iran amid intensified engagement and testing of two-week ceasefire
The conflict involving the US and Israel's military actions against Iran is escalating as the narrative surrounding their military objectives unfolds. In a recent Pentagon briefing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted of achieving "a capital V military victory" as the two-week ceasefire is put to the test. The situation remains fluid, with reports indicating that the level of military engagement has intensified following a series of strikes aimed at diminishing Iran's capacity. Casualty numbers and confirmed targets from these operations remain unclear, as scrutiny over the war's progress continues. This recent uptick in hostilities follows an extended period of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 13:43
Israel kills three journalists in 24 hours in Lebanon and Gaza
A Força de Defesa de Israel (FDI) assassinou três jornalistas em um dia, sendo um na Faixa de Gaza e dois no LÃbano. Com isso, chega a sete o número de jornalistas mortos por bombardeios israelenses no LÃbano desde o dÃa 2 de março, gerando crÃticas de entidades representantes dos jornalistas. A jornalista libanesa Ghada Daikh, da Rádio Sawt Al-Farah (Voz da Alegria), foi assassinada em Tiro, no sul do LÃbano. Outra jornalista morta no mesmo dia foi Suzan Al-Khalil, da emissora TV Al-Manar. Em Gaza, Israel assassinou o jornalista Muhammad Washah, da emissora árabe Al-Jazeera, que tem sede no... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 13:15
Al Jazeera condemns killing of correspondent Mohammed Wishah in Gaza drone strike, citing it as a targeted crime
Al Jazeera has condemned the killing of its correspondent, Mohammed Wishah, in an drone strike in Gaza City, describing the incident as a "deliberate and targeted crime." The strike, which occurred on Wednesday, also claimed the life of another individual, according to local health officials and reports from the network. The Israeli military has alleged that Wishah was affiliated with Hamas and identified him as a "Hamas terrorist." Israeli authorities stated the strike was justified based on Wishah's purported threat to Israeli forces in the region. Both Al Jazeera and Hamas have denied any links between Wishah and the armed... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:18
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon result in over 200 fatalities and around 1,000 injuries amid ongoing military operations
Israeli airstrikes have intensified in Lebanon, leading to over 200 confirmed fatalities and approximately 1,000 injuries, as reported in recent developments. The strikes appear to be part of ongoing military operations targeting various regions. The specific casualties have predominantly been reported in southern Lebanon, a focal point of the conflict. Official sources indicate that the operations have resulted in a considerable number of strikes, with significant impacts on civilian infrastructure. Medical facilities in the vicinity have struggled to manage the influx of casualties, prompting calls for international humanitarian assistance from local health authorities. The strikes, which reportedly commenced on the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:10
UN condemns massive Israeli strikes in Lebanon amid fragile Middle East ceasefire
After approximately 40 days of escalating violence across the Middle East, a two-week ceasefire was announced between the United States and Iran. This diplomatic pause has been welcomed by the UN Secretary-General as a potential step towards broader peace. Despite the ceasefire, Israeli military strikes persist in Lebanon, resulting in substantial casualties and extensive damage to critical infrastructure. The ongoing Israeli attacks are undermining the ceasefire, highlighting the fragile security situation in the region. The UN has condemned these massive strikes for their destructive impact and the rising civilian toll. Meanwhile, the humanitarian situation worsens as displacement increases and access... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:00
Lebanon's Health System Overwhelmed by Deadly Israeli Airstrikes, 200+ Killed
The scale and speed of destruction from the wave of airstrikes in Lebanon which began just hours after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement, has left the countryâs already strained health system struggling to cope, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Abdinasir Abubakar spoke to UN News from Beirut and said that Wednesday marked âone of the deadliest single days in the current escalation of violenceâ in the country. In just minutes, multiple strikes hit densely populated areas, including the capital, Beirut, in the middle of the working day. âIn just 10 minutes, yesterday afternoon, explosions struck multiple locations, including densely... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 12:00
JDL 613 Brotherhood member arrested for allegedly plotting firebombing of pro-Palestine activist's home in New York
Alexander Heifler, a member of the JDL 613 Brotherhood, has been arrested for allegedly plotting to firebomb the New York home of pro-Palestine activist Nerdeen Kiswani. Law enforcement officials, including agents from the FBI and New York Police Department, intervened to stop the attack, which was reportedly intended to involve molotov cocktails. The JDL 613 Brotherhood has garnered attention for its extremist views, including backing violence against Palestinians. Its founder, Yisrael Yaacob Ben Avraham, has criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, labeling him a "Muslim terrorist" and suggesting that his election signifies an impending "Islamic takeover of America." This reflects... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 11:44
UK Ministry of Defence reports successful tracking of three Russian submarines in North Atlantic by Royal Navy and RAF operation
The UK Ministry of Defence has revealed that a joint operation involving a Royal Navy warship and a Royal Air Force P8 marine patrol aircraft successfully tracked and deterred three Russian submarines attempting to survey critical undersea infrastructure in the North Atlantic over the course of more than a month. Defence Secretary John Healey made this announcement during a press conference, addressing the increased Russian activity while international attention was drawn to tensions in the Middle East. Healey detailed that among the Russian vessels were a nuclear-powered Akula-class attack submarine and two specialist subs from the GUGI (Main Directorate of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 11:28
Israel Launches Bombing Raids in Lebanon, Causing Over 250 Casualties and Threatening Ceasefire and Peace Negotiations
Israel has conducted renewed bombing raids across Lebanon today, exacerbating tensions and jeopardizing the fragile ceasefire established earlier this week. These strikes reportedly targeted Hezbollah positions, resulting in over 250 casualties, including at least 203 deaths in specific attacks according to the Lebanese health ministry. The violence threatens to derail peace negotiations led by US officials scheduled for this Saturday in Pakistan. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the Israeli military actions, asserting they violate the ongoing US-Iran ceasefire agreement. Khatibzadeh insisted that any negotiations cannot proceed as long as Israel continues its strikes against Lebanon. The Iranian government... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 11:21
Israel Intensifies Military Strikes in Lebanon, Resulting in 254 Deaths and Over 1,100 Injuries
Israel has ramped up its military operations in Lebanon, launching its most severe strikes on the capital, Beirut, resulting in a staggering death toll. As reported by Lebanon's civil defense service, at least 254 individuals have died and over 1,100 have sustained injuries nationwide, marking this day as the deadliest in the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah. The highest casualties occurred in Beirut, where 91 people lost their lives during the attacks. The escalation comes just hours after a ceasefire was proclaimed in the broader conflict involving the US and Iran, but Israeli officials have clarified that this agreement does not... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 02:09
Italy Supports Direct Israel-Lebanon Negotiations Announced by Netanyahu
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni officially welcomed and strongly supports the initiation of direct negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, as publicly announced by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Italian government has long advocated for such dialogue, viewing it as the sole viable path toward ending hostilities between the two nations. Italy has condemned Hezbollah’s actions, which it describes as irresponsible for dragging Lebanon into ongoing conflict. The Italian government commits to assisting in strengthening Lebanese state institutions to restore government sovereignty across Lebanon, including reestablishing state monopoly on arms. The Italian leadership further emphasized the necessity of an immediate... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Apr 2026 00:00
Netanyahu asserts Israel is ready to confront Iran despite truce between Tehran and Washington
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Wednesday that Israel is prepared to confront Iran at any moment, despite a truce established between Tehran and Washington. In a televised statement, Netanyahu asserted, "Let me be clear: We still have objectives to complete and we will achieve them, either through agreement or through renewed fighting." He emphasized that Israel's readiness for combat remains strong, declaring, "Our finger remains on the trigger." Netanyahu's remarks come amidst ongoing tensions, particularly following recent strikes in Lebanon. According to Lebanon's civil defense service, these military actions resulted in the deaths of 254 individuals. Netanyahu's commitment... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 20:09
Major US airlines increase baggage fees amid rising oil prices linked to conflict in the Middle East
Major US airlines are raising their baggage fees as a response to soaring oil prices resulting from the ongoing conflict between the US and Israel in Iran, which has significantly impacted the aviation industry's operational costs. As the situation persists, carriers Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and JetBlue Airways have enacted these fee increases, leading to higher costs for travelers. This decision comes in tandem with Delta's announcement of an anticipated pretax profit of approximately $1 billion for the quarter ending in June. On Tuesday, Delta officially revealed its increased baggage fee structure, which will be effective starting Wednesday. Under... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 15:13
Israel continues large-scale airstrikes on Lebanon despite US-Iran ceasefire deal
The Israeli Defense Forces are carrying out continued airstrikes across Lebanon, including the capital Beirut, after a ceasefire agreement was announced by Iran and the United States. Israel described the attacks as the largest since March 2, targeting over 100 locations linked to Hezbollah. The offensive may negatively impact upcoming negotiations between Iran and the US in Islamabad, which include demands to end conflicts across the Middle East, including in Lebanon. Israel focused strikes on Hezbollah-related command centers and military infrastructure in Beirut, Beqaa, and southern Lebanon. #IsraeliDefenseForces #Hezbollah #Beirut #Beqaa #Islamabad Source: Agência Brasil [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 15:12
Israeli military intensifies airstrikes in Lebanon amid rising casualties and complex regional tensions
The situation in Lebanon has deteriorated significantly as the Israeli military has intensified its airstrikes against various targets across the country, with local authorities reporting that hundreds are feared dead in Lebanon. This action comes just a day after a temporary ceasefire was reportedly reached between the United States and Iran, complicating an already volatile scenario in the region. Israeli forces have launched one of their most extensive operations against Hezbollah, with multiple airstrikes executed in rapid succession. The attacks have primarily targeted locations in the capital, Beirut, particularly focusing on the Al-Mazraa district. Emergency responders at the scene have... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 14:49
Israeli Strikes Continue in Lebanon Despite US-Iran Ceasefire Deal
Israeli military strikes continued in Lebanon over the weekend, hitting areas including Beirut and southern towns and resulting in dozens of deaths and injuries. These attacks have increased civilian suffering and worsened humanitarian conditions amid ongoing regional conflict. The US and Iran recently announced a ceasefire agreement intended to reduce hostilities in the Middle East, but the ceasefire has not extended to Lebanon, where violence persists. This ongoing conflict threatens to further destabilize the already fragile security and humanitarian situation in Lebanon. Humanitarian agencies report rising displacement and limited access to aid, adding pressure to critical infrastructure and emergency services.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 14:24
Iran, US, and Israel Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire Starting Wednesday
In a significant development in Middle Eastern geopolitics, Iran, the United States, and Israel have agreed to a two-week ceasefire effective Wednesday. This agreement comes as U.S. President Donald Trump has notably reduced his aggressive rhetoric towards Iran, which had previously included threats to "destroy Iranian civilisation." The ceasefire announcement coincides with Trump’s ultimatum for Iran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for global oil shipments, or face potential military actions targeting Iranian infrastructure. According to reports, this ceasefire marks a crucial moment, following escalated tensions between the involved nations. The ceasefire is expected to offer... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 12:09
Pakistani National Pleads Guilty to Attempted ISIS-Inspired Terror Attack on Brooklyn Jewish Center
The Justice Department announced today that Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as âShahzeb Jadoon,â pleaded guilty to attempting to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries, for attempting to enter the United States and carry out a mass shooting with automatic weapons at a prominent Jewish center in Brooklyn, New York. Khan pleaded guilty today before U.S. Gardephe and is scheduled to be sentenced on Aug. 12, 2026. âKhan planned a mass shooting at a Jewish center in New York City, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks, with the explicit goal of killing as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 12:00
UK Welcomes US-Iran-Israel Two-Week Ceasefire in Middle East Conflict
The UK government has expressed support for the recently announced two-week ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and Iran. This truce is intended to halt escalating military actions that have threatened regional stability and the security of critical shipping routes, especially through the Strait of Hormuz. The ceasefire is significant as it temporarily pauses conflict activities, enabling essential diplomatic discussions, including planned talks between the US and Iran later this week, which the UK hopes will lead to a more lasting resolution. British Foreign Secretary highlighted the importance of this pause for the protection of Gulf states and the resumption... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 11:48
Chinese PLA Conducts Military Exercise to Enhance Response to Nuclear Contamination Scenarios Amid Rising International Tensions
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted a significant military exercise amid heightened international tensions, particularly concerning nuclear threats and regional security dynamics. The drill, part of the Eastern Theatre Command's ongoing operational readiness program, was aimed at enhancing the troops' abilities to respond to nuclear contamination scenarios. The exercise focused on rapid detection and decontamination protocols within zones designated as hazardous, as reported by official sources. In executing the drill, the PLA sought to "comprehensively hone the troops' ability and operational readiness" to manage emergencies that arise in complex battlefield environments. This initiative comes as part of broader... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 11:17
Israeli military conducts air strikes in southern Lebanon amid ongoing conflict with Hezbollah
The Israeli military has intensified its operations in southern Lebanon, executing a series of air strikes on Wednesday morning. This development occurs just hours after a ceasefire agreement was reached between the United States and Iran, signaling that Israel does not consider this deal applicable to its ongoing conflict with Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militant group. The strikes primarily targeted regions including Tyre and Nabatieh, areas known for their significant Hezbollah presence, which has been under military pressure as fighting escalates. The timing of the air strikes suggests a deliberate defiance on Israel's part, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office dismissed... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 11:14
US and Iran agree to conditional two-week ceasefire amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East
The United States and Iran have struck a conditional two-week ceasefire agreement, following a period of intense military escalation that threatened wider conflict in the Middle East. The truce was established just before the deadline set by US President Donald Trump to initiate bombing on Iranian facilities, which would have included attacks on power plants and bridges. This agreement is a significant step in diplomatic efforts to address longstanding tensions between the two nations. The ceasefire, agreed on April 8, was facilitated by diplomatic interventions from Pakistan, which played a crucial role in averting immediate military action. The framework for... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 11:09
US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire, reopening Strait of Hormuz after 40 days of conflict
A significant development has unfolded in the Middle East as the United States and Iran have reached a two-week ceasefire agreement, halting 40 days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran. This truce, which has been brokered by Pakistan, not only aims to ease escalating tensions but also serves to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz for shipping, a vital route for oil and gas exports. The announcement marks a pivotal moment in a protracted conflict that has significantly impacted regional security and global markets. The ceasefire agreement indicates a temporary cessation of hostilities, with both the United States and Israel halting... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 10:09
Israeli military to continue operations in Lebanon despite ceasefire announcement by Trump
The Israeli military has confirmed it will persist with its operations in Lebanon, disregarding a recent ceasefire proclamation made by Donald Trump. The situation escalated following an official statement from Israeli authorities indicating that military action against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon will continue, despite claims from involved countries that a comprehensive ceasefire had been reached. According to reports from the Israeli government, operations in Lebanon diverge significantly from Trump's broader ceasefire agreement, which was purportedly brokered with assistance from Pakistan and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office emphasized that their military campaign specifically targeting Hezbollah does not fall under... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 09:13
Iran and the US agree to a conditional two-week ceasefire ahead of peace negotiations in Islamabad
Following a turbulent period marked by escalating hostilities, Iran and the United States have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire. This significant breakthrough was announced early Wednesday, just hours ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump, who had previously threatened severe repercussions if diplomatic efforts failed to yield results. The ceasefire allows for peace negotiations which are expected to commence in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Friday. The agreement includes provisions for safe passage through the critical Strait of Hormuz, through which approximately 20 percent of the globe's oil reserves transit. Iran's Foreign Minister confirmed that the ceasefire would... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 09:10
UN Investigates Deaths of Three UNIFIL Peacekeepers Linked to Israeli Military Actions and Hezbollah
Recent investigations by the United Nations indicate that three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were likely killed by Israeli military actions and Hezbollah in incidents occurring last month. These findings have emerged from a preliminary probe released by the UN, intensifying concerns over the safety of peacekeeping forces in volatile regions. The UN's commitment to ensuring accountability for these tragic events stresses the urgent need for thorough investigations and legal prosecutions of those responsible. According to UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, one incident involved an Indonesian peacekeeper who died and three others injured when a projectile... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 08:09
Europe Faces Renewed Energy Crisis Amid US-Israeli Tensions with Iran
Europe is currently grappling with a renewed energy crisis, marking the second energy shock within a span of five years. This crisis is exacerbated by escalating tensions stemming from the ongoing US-Israeli conflict against Iran. Recent statements indicate that the economic implications of this turmoil remain uncertain, much hinging on the duration and intensity of the conflict and its geopolitical ramifications. The complexity of the situation compels European nations to reconsider their energy dependencies. The European Central Bank (ECB) has highlighted the necessity for Europe to mitigate its reliance on imported fossil fuels as a primary solution to these pressing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 07:13
US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire ahead of critical deadline set by President Trump
The United States and Iran have reached an agreement on a two-week ceasefire that was announced late on Tuesday. This development comes just before a critical deadline imposed by US President Donald Trump, who had warned Tehran of severe consequences should they fail to respond to diplomatic overtures. In a statement on X, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his office's support for the US decision to suspend hostilities against Iran but made it clear that this two-week truce does not extend to Lebanon. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel remains resolute in its position that Iranian threats, particularly regarding nuclear capabilities,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 04:09
US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with support from Israel amid ongoing diplomatic efforts in Islamabad
The United States and Iran have entered into a two-week ceasefire agreement, a development that has also garnered the endorsement of Israel. This truce comes as last-minute diplomatic efforts led by Pakistan averted impending US airstrikes, signalling a crucial moment for regional stability. The exact timing of the implementation of this ceasefire and ongoing talks is set to commence in Islamabad as reports from the region indicate persistent attacks, underscoring the fragile nature of the agreement. President Donald Trump characterised the ceasefire as a "total and complete victory" for the United States, reaffirming his stance during a brief telephone interview... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 03:09
Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran Linked to Strait of Hormuz Access, Oil Prices Drop Significantly
In a notable escalation in global geopolitics, US President Donald Trump has declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran, contingent upon the reinstatement of free passage through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. This announcement has prompted a significant decline in oil prices, with Brent crude falling by 15.5% to $92.80 per barrel and US-traded oil decreasing by about 16.5% to $93.80. The declaration of the ceasefire comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, which escalated following ongoing military actions involving both nations. Trump emphasized the agreement's conditional nature, stating that it hinges on Iran's willingness to permit "the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 00:09
Iranians Form Human Chains in Protest Against US Threats to Target Vital Infrastructure
In a powerful response to escalating tensions, Iranians formed human chains across bridges and in front of power plants throughout the nation. This protest was sparked by US President Donald Trump's recent threats to target vital infrastructure, which he claims would effectively push Iran back to the "Stone Age." The protests symbolize growing unrest among Iranian citizens who fear the implications of such military actions. As threats from the US intensify, with warnings aimed at vital Iranian structures, the potential fallout is drawing concern from various analysts. Amidst the ongoing conflict in the region, experts predict that further military actions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 21:09
Iran Warns US Against Attacks on Its Infrastructure, Vows Strong Retaliation
Iran's top diplomat Seyed Abbas Araghchi has issued a stark warning following threats from the United States against Iranian infrastructure. Describing the threats as a normalization of war crimes and genocide, Araghchi stated any attack would provoke a decisive and comprehensive military response by Iran's armed forces. This significantly escalates rhetoric amid ongoing US-Iran tensions. The Iranian government stressed that consequences of such military action would not be confined to Iran, but would disrupt the entire region and have severe ramifications for the global energy supply and world economy. Responsibility for these outcomes, Iran asserted, would rest squarely on US... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 17:57
Iran, South Africa Condemn US-Israeli Attacks in Coordinated Diplomatic Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke with South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola following US and Israeli military actions that resulted in the deaths of several Iranian officials and citizens. Lamola offered condolences on behalf of the South African government and people, emphasizing solidarity with Iran during this period of heightened conflict. Araghchi thanked South Africa for its support and urged all independent nations to take a firm stance against what he labeled as aggression by the US and Israeli governments. The talks highlighted ongoing regional tensions that have escalated following these attacks. The coordination between Iran and South... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 17:54
Iran Blames US, Israel for Regional Instability in Phone Call with Philippines
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke by phone with Philippine Foreign Minister Maria Theresa Lazaro amid heightened regional tensions. Lazaro conveyed condolences over the deaths of Iran’s Supreme Leader and other officials, reportedly resulting from military action by the United States and Israel. She also called for an expedited resolution to the conflict and restoration of peace. Araghchi detailed what Iran describes as war crimes committed during a 34-day campaign by US and Israeli forces, blaming them for destabilizing the region and causing insecurity in the critical Strait of Hormuz shipping route. This area is vital for global oil... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 17:51
Iran Condemns War Crimes Amid Rising Conflict in Call with Vietnam Foreign Minister
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke by phone with Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung, expressing gratitude for Vietnam's condolences on the deaths of senior Iranian figures, including the Supreme Leader. The call came amid Iran's allegations of war crimes by its adversaries, specifically citing attacks on schools and research centers. This exchange illustrates Iran's broader diplomatic efforts to highlight the human toll and legal breaches amid ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. The accusations emphasize severe impacts on civilians and educational infrastructure, aiming to gather international support and condemnation of the opposing forces. Vietnam's involvement showcases... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 16:51
Trump warns Iran of catastrophic consequences if it fails to respond to ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
In a significant escalation of rhetoric, US President Donald Trump has warned that failure by Iran to respond to his midnight ultimatum regarding the opening of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to catastrophic consequences for the nation. Trump's remarks came amidst discussions on potential agreements between the US and Iranian states, raising tensions in a region where oil shipping routes are critical. Trump emphasized that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran does not comply, indicating the gravity of the situation. This warning coincides with statements from US Vice President JD Vance, who mentioned that the United States has... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 16:13
Iran Threatens Strong Retaliation if US or Israel Attacks Infrastructure
Iran issued a stern warning in a recent phone conversation between Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his French counterpart, Jean-Noël Barrot. Araghchi denounced US and Israeli threats against Iran’s infrastructure, labeling these as war crimes and a form of genocide. He vowed that Iran's armed forces would respond decisively and comprehensively to any attack. The Iranian official warned that the fallout would extend beyond Iranian borders, destabilizing the wider Middle East and impacting global energy supply and economic stability. This escalation reflects growing tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts. The threat heightens the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 15:54
Germany's Foreign Minister Visits Middle East Amid Rising Regional Military Tensions
Germany’s Foreign Minister Michael Wadephul conducted a diplomatic tour this week to Cyprus, Israel, the Gulf states, and Turkey, aiming to strengthen ties and offer support during a critical period of military escalation in the Middle East. The visit underscores Germany's commitment to regional stability and highlights concerns over the risk of the conflict spreading further. Cyprus, a key EU member with strategic importance in the eastern Mediterranean, was a starting point for talks, particularly after an Iranian drone strike targeted a UK military base on the island. This attack not only raises tensions but directly implicates European security interests.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 15:21
Three assailants open fire at police outside Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, one attacker killed and two apprehended
In a violent incident today, three assailants opened fire at police stationed outside the Israeli Consulate building in Istanbul, prompting a fierce gun battle. Turkish officials reported that one of the attackers was killed during the exchange, while the other two were apprehended with injuries. This occurrence marks a significant escalation in security concerns surrounding diplomatic missions in Turkey. The events unfolded on the afternoon of April 7, when armed individuals targeted police close to the consulate. Initial reports suggest that the officers involved in the confrontation responded promptly, engaging with the attackers and preventing any breach into the consulate... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 13:09
Gunman killed in shootout near Israeli consulate in Istanbul, injuring two police officers and two armed men
In a recent incident demonstrating escalating tensions, a gunman was killed in a shootout near the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. This confrontation resulted in injuries to two police officers and two additional armed men, according to statements from local officials. The provincial governor confirmed the details of the altercation, highlighting the intense and dangerous nature of the situation. This confrontation specifically occurred in the vicinity of the Israeli consulate, a location that has become a focal point due to ongoing geopolitical tensions between Israel and its neighbors. Reports indicate the shootout has heightened security concerns surrounding diplomatic missions in volatile... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 12:13
Iranian missile strike damages vehicles and infrastructure in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, amid escalating conflict with Iran
In a significant escalation of hostilities, an Iranian missile strike has caused considerable damage to vehicles and infrastructure in Ramat Hasharon, a suburb in Israel's Tel Aviv district. Video evidence shows damaged sidewalks and an overturned car as a direct result of the missile impact. The attack underscores the intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, marked by a series of aggressive military actions and retaliatory strikes. Eyewitness accounts detail scenes of destruction following the missile attack, which hit civilian areas and resulted in damage to private property, raising concerns over safety and security among local residents. This missile strike exemplifies... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 12:10
Israeli military targets multiple locations in northern Iran, including Tehran, causing extensive destruction on April 7
In a significant escalation of military action, the Israeli military has reportedly targeted several locations in northern Iran, including the capital, Tehran, resulting in extensive destruction. This operation occurred on April 7, leading to widespread devastation in areas such as Pardis, a city known for its proximity to the Iranian capital. Video footage from the location showcases the scale of the destruction that has brought international attention to the ongoing regional tensions. The context of these strikes is rooted in a firm ultimatum delivered by US President Donald Trump, who has insisted that Iran must reopen the strategically critical Strait... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 11:09
Israeli airstrike in Maarakeh kills two and injures several amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon
In the southern city of Maarakeh, a recent Israeli airstrike has led to the deaths of two individuals and caused injuries to several others. This incident marks a significant escalation in ongoing tensions in the region, with emergency response teams from Lebanon working to extinguish the resulting flames from the attack. The airstrike took place in the context of heightened security concerns and political tensions between Israel and Lebanon. The specific target of the strike has not been disclosed in the reports, but local firefighters are currently engaged in quelling the fire that ensued from the attack, as shown in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 09:34
Iran Rejects US-Brokered Ceasefire Proposal Amid Escalating Military Actions Against Israel
In the latest developments in a highly volatile situation, Iran has firmly rejected a ceasefire proposal put forth by the United States, brokered by Pakistan, while escalating military actions against Israel. This continues a series of confrontations that have erupted over the last few days over the contentious Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route for global oil shipments. Tensions have reached a boiling point as Iranian leaders signal indifference to the US ultimatum, which was firmly established by President Donald Trump. This morning, Iranian forces conducted reciprocal attacks against Israeli targets, further complicating the security environment in an already... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 06:10
Iran and Israel Engage in Mutual Attacks Amid Escalating Tensions and Upcoming Ceasefire Deadline
This morning, Iran and Israel engaged in mutual attacks, marking a significant escalation on the eve of a critical ceasefire deadline set by US President Donald Trump. Iran's government has openly defied Trump's demands to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz and accept a ceasefire proposed by the United States, brokered through Pakistan. This start of hostilities has seen both nations continue their military postures amidst rising regional tensions. Iran rejected the ceasefire plan, which included proposals for immediate peace and the lifting of its blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. According to a source familiar with the discussions, the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 05:10
Trump warns Iran of military response if Strait of Hormuz not reopened by deadline amid escalating Middle East conflict
The conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate as US President Donald Trump intensifies threats against Iran, warning of severe consequences should Tehran fail to comply with his demands by the end of the day. Trump has explicitly stated that if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 8pm ET on Tuesday, it could face a significant military response targeting energy facilities and bridges. Trump's remarks came after Iran rejected a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire, escalating the rhetoric surrounding the ongoing war whose ramifications are being felt across the region. The situation has recently been marked... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Apr 2026 03:13
Israeli military operations in Lebanon escalate, resulting in numerous civilian casualties and extensive destruction
Israeli military operations in Lebanon have escalated sharply, with widespread strikes reported across the region that have resulted in numerous civilian casualties and considerable destruction. The latest offensive has seen Israeli forces targeting both southern Lebanon and the outskirts of Beirut, with sources indicating that the death toll has reached dozens as attacks continue to intensify. Recent reports indicate that Sunday marked a particularly deadly day, with Israeli strikes hitting areas previously considered safe, including regions inhabited predominantly by Christian communities. This development has caused widespread panic among local residents who have been shedding the regions' long-standing image as a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 21:09
Trump threatens to target Iran's infrastructure if demands on Strait of Hormuz are not met, drawing criticism from Congress
In a provocative escalation of rhetoric, President Donald Trump has renewed threats to target Iran’s infrastructure, specifically its power plants and bridges, should Tehran fail to comply with U.S. demands regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This declaration, which took place on Easter Sunday, has drawn sharp criticism from various members of Congress who see it as a potential violation of international law, specifically labeling it as a war crime. The warning from the President comes amidst ongoing conflict involving Iran that has severely disrupted oil flows, particularly impacting countries across Asia. As global fuel supplies tighten and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 19:10
Libya's Oil Sector Struggles Intensify Amid Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and Global Energy Supply Concerns
Libya's ongoing struggles in its oil sector have intensified, mirroring recent tensions in the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical players exert their influence over global energy supplies. Recent reports indicate that these disputes have emerged as important flashpoints that threaten the stability of oil markets, particularly in Europe, where supply vulnerabilities are becoming increasingly evident. The latest developments in Libya's oil sector occur against a backdrop where the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint, has been subjected to escalating tensions. Approximately 20 million barrels of oil flow through this narrow waterway daily, representing about 25 percent of the world’s... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 18:13
US and Israel Airstrike Damages Iran's Sharif University of Technology
In the early hours of Monday, a coordinated airstrike by the United States and Israel struck the Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran's foremost institution for engineering and technology education. Known locally as the 'MIT of Iran,' the university is a key center for artificial intelligence research and development. The strike severely damaged the university’s data center and gas distribution facilities, as well as a mosque on campus. Officials reported no casualties, but the destruction hampers critical scientific infrastructure. The attack has exacerbated existing geopolitical tensions, with Iran’s vice president labeling it a war crime. This incident signals an... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 17:57
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Declares Strait of Hormuz Will Not Return to Previous Status
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has confirmed it is finalizing new operational measures to control navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. This reflects Tehran’s refusal to comply with U.S. demands to restore the Strait’s previous status, particularly opposing unrestricted access for the United States and Israel. The Strait of Hormuz is vital to global energy transportation, channeling roughly one-fifth of the planet’s oil and gas shipments. Closure or restricted access has significant implications for international energy markets, impacting supply and prices worldwide. Iran asserts it will set maritime passage rules jointly with Oman, excluding foreign powers like the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 17:54
Israeli airstrike near school in Gaza kills at least 10 and wounds several amid ongoing violence and fragile ceasefire
A recent Israeli airstrike has left at least 10 individuals dead and several others wounded near a school that was sheltering displaced Palestinians. This incident underscores the continuing violence in Gaza, coinciding with a fragile US-backed ceasefire that has struggled to maintain stability in the region. Health officials confirmed the casualties, attributing them to missile strikes carried out by Israeli drones in the densely populated area east of the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza. Eyewitness reports indicate that the airstrike followed clashes between Palestinians and members of an Israeli-backed militia, who allegedly attempted to abduct individuals from the school... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 17:09
Gaza conflict escalates with increased violence and significant civilian casualties reported
The conflict in Gaza has seen a surge in violence, with the devastating impact on civilian lives brought to light by individuals like Azza Odwan. In a recent account, Odwan described the harrowing experience of living under relentless Israeli bombardment, which has resulted in significant loss, including the tragic death of her loved ones. Her story underscores the human cost of ongoing hostilities, highlighting not only the trauma experienced by those in Gaza but also the intricate web of humanitarian challenges that continue to unfold. Odwan, who sought medical assistance for her grandson, has become a symbol of resilience amidst... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 16:10
Ukraine Conducts Drone Strikes on Key Russian Oil Terminals to Disrupt Military Financing
In a notable escalation in the ongoing conflict, Ukraine has launched drone strikes targeting crucial oil facilities in Russia, specifically the terminals at Ust-Luga and Primorsk. These attacks, which commenced in recent days, are reported to aim at crippling Russia’s ability to finance its military operations by targeting its oil exports. The International Energy Agency indicates that these terminals are vital, handling approximately two-fifths of Moscow's seaborne oil exports and contributing nearly 2% to the global oil supply. Residents of St Petersburg, particularly men like Konstantin, are beginning to notice the effects of these strikes. The 53-year-old St Petersburg resident... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 14:13
Polymarket to Stop Accepting Bets on U.S. Air Force Crew Members After Jet Downing by Iranian Forces
Amid intense scrutiny, the online betting platform Polymarket announced it would cease accepting wagers on the fate of two U.S. Air Force crew members following the downing of their F-15E Strike Eagle jet by Iranian forces. The decision comes after a public outcry, particularly from U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton, who characterized the betting as “disgusting.” Moulton, a Democrat from Massachusetts and a decorated veteran, expressed his outrage via social media, prompting the platform's swift response. The incident unfolded on a Friday when Iranian military forces shot down the U.S. jet engaged in the ongoing military operations against Iran, which have... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 14:09
Ukraine and Syria Agree to Strengthen Security Cooperation Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions
In a significant development in the context of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and the broader geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Ukraine and Syria have pledged to enhance security cooperation. This announcement follows a meeting in Damascus between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Zelenskyy's visit marks his first to Syria since the ousting of dictator Bashar al-Assad, a move that underscores the evolving dynamics of international alliances in response to regional threats. The discussions, which took place on Sunday, delve into security measures aimed at solidifying a partnership between the two countries. As... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 10:13
Over one million people displaced in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli military campaign, with over 1,450 reported dead
As the conflict intensifies, more than one million people have been forcibly displaced across Lebanon, largely due to Israel's relentless military campaign characterized by airstrikes and ground operations. Since the onset of this latest wave of violence on March 2, numerous regions in southern Lebanon have witnessed widespread destruction and significant loss of life, leading to a sense of desperation among the displaced families. According to recent reports, Israeli air raids have resulted in the deaths of over 1,450 individuals, including 126 children, while more than 4,400 people have sustained injuries during the assaults. In southern Lebanon, specific locations like... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 10:10
US and Israel conduct military strikes in Iran, resulting in at least 34 fatalities including six children
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has reached another critical juncture as the United States, in conjunction with Israel, has directed significant military action across Iran, resulting in at least 34 confirmed fatalities, including six children. According to reports emerging this morning, the strikes targeted multiple locations including residential buildings and a prominent university in Iran. President Donald Trump previously warned that Tehran must comply with directives regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz or face dire consequences,an ultimatum that set the stage for the escalation of hostilities. The air assault, described as the most intense to date,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 09:10
Israel assesses Iran has over 1,000 missiles capable of striking the country amid ongoing conflict and Hezbollah's arsenal of rockets
As the conflict enters its second month, Israel has determined that Iran still possesses over 1,000 missiles capable of striking the country. This assessment underscores the continued military support Iran provides to its ally, Hezbollah, which reportedly has access to an arsenal of 8,000 to 10,000 shorter-range rockets. This operational escalation raises alarms regarding potential prolonged hostilities in the region, suggesting that the current conflict may maintain a high intensity for months ahead. The recent revelations come from an interview with an Israeli air force officer, who disclosed the missile counts in a notable shift from prior Israeli communications that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 06:09
Iran's military warns of severe retaliation against attacks on civilian targets amid rising regional tensions
Iran's central military command has issued a stark warning that any attacks on civilian targets will lead to a "much more devastating" response. This declaration comes on the heels of US President Donald Trump's threats to target Iran's civilian infrastructure if the nation does not comply with demands to reopen Gulf shipping lanes. Following Israel's reported strikes against "regime targets" in Tehran, which included an attack on a gas station at Sharif University, tension in the region is reaching critical levels. The situation escalated overnight as reports indicated that parts of Tehran experienced gas outages following the Israeli strikes. The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 04:09
Global oil prices exceed $110 a barrel amid tensions between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz
Global oil prices have surged past $110 a barrel following US President Donald Trump's threatening remarks aimed at Iran concerning the critical Strait of Hormuz. In a recent social media post, Trump warned of potential military action against Iranian infrastructure unless the strait is reopened by Tuesday. This ultimatum has contributed to significant fluctuations in oil markets, where Brent crude has risen by 1.6% to $110.85 and US-traded oil is up by 0.8% at $112.40. The Strait of Hormuz is pivotal for global energy transit, facilitating approximately one-fifth of the world’s crude oil shipments. The recent military threats coincide with... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Apr 2026 02:09
Seven protesters arrested near RAF Lakenheath during demonstration against military actions and in support of Palestinian rights
In recent developments, British police have arrested seven protesters near the Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath base in eastern England, which is alleged to be a departure point for US aircraft involved in military actions against Iran. The arrests occurred during a demonstration organized by the Lakenheath Alliance for Peace, where participants wore clothing advocating for Palestinian rights and expressing strong opposition to what they termed genocide. The protestors were arrested on allegations of supporting the banned group Palestine Action, highlighting the charged atmosphere surrounding military engagement in the Middle East. The protest comes amid escalating tensions between the United... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 23:09
US and Israel conduct military strikes on Iran following death of Supreme Leader Khamenei amid escalating Middle East tensions
As tensions continue to escalate across the Middle East, the United States and Israel have launched extensive military strikes on Iran in a conflict that has already taken a devastating toll. The airstrikes, reported to have commenced early in the week, resulted in the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, marking a significant turning point in the conflict. Following the US-Israel operation, Iran has retaliated with missile attacks targeting Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf region, leading to increased military activity and rising casualties on all sides. Reports indicate that one of the primary objectives of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 22:10
Hamas rejects disarmament as Israeli forces escalate military operations in Gaza amid worsening humanitarian conditions
The ongoing conflict in Gaza escalates further as Hamas's armed wing has firmly rejected disarmament while Israeli forces intensify their military operations in the region. This development comes amidst a background of severe humanitarian conditions for Gazans, exacerbated by continued air strikes and limited access to vital supplies. The latest Israeli air attacks have resulted in multiple injuries, with reports confirming that further lives have been lost in a worsening situation. In a recent statement, Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida declared that disarmament demands from Israel and its allies are unacceptable and merely serve as an attempt to continue what he... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 21:10
Iranian missiles strike residential and industrial areas in Israel, causing destruction and multiple injuries
In a troubling escalation of hostilities, Iranian missiles struck residential and industrial areas in Israel today, resulting in significant destruction and multiple casualties. Video footage has surfaced showing a missile direct hit on a residential building in Haifa, causing part of the structure to collapse and trapping several individuals beneath the rubble. Initial reports indicate that at least ten people have sustained injuries, with emergency services working urgently to rescue those trapped. Separately, missiles targeting the Ramat Hovav industrial area in southern Israel were also recorded hitting their mark, contributing to widespread alarm across affected communities. The direct impact of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 19:09
Israeli military operations in Lebanon escalate with air strikes killing at least 14 amid heightened border tensions
Israeli military operations in Lebanon have escalated dramatically, with ongoing air strikes resulting in the deaths of at least 14 individuals. This surge in violence follows recent threats from Israel to strike Lebanon's main border crossing with Syria, leading to its closure. The violence represents a significant deterioration in the security situation along the Israel-Lebanon border and marks an intensification of military actions that have been occurring since the beginning of this conflict. On Sunday, Israeli air strikes targeted Beirut's southern suburbs, killing four people in a single event. Concurrently, ten individuals, including a family of six, lost their lives... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 17:09
Nepal government extends weekend to two days to address fuel crisis and alleviate citizen discomfort
In a significant response to an ongoing fuel crisis, the government of Nepal has officially extended the weekend from one day to two, implementing Saturday and Sunday as non-working days for all government offices and educational institutions. This emergency decision was taken during a cabinet meeting held today, with spokesperson Sasmit Pokharel indicating that the measures aim to alleviate the discomfort faced by citizens due to drastic fuel shortages. The context for this surprising move can be traced back to the recent escalation of hostilities in the conflict involving Israel and Iran, which has led to soaring fuel prices globally.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 15:13
US conducts operation to rescue Air Force officer after F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran
The United States has conducted a daring operation to rescue an Air Force officer whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran, marking a significant and complex military engagement deep within hostile territory. This operation unfolded on a dramatic day, as U.S. President Donald Trump hailed the success of the rescue mission while Iranian officials dismissed the event, claiming the operation was thwarted. The Air Force officer, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, reportedly spent an entire day in precarious conditions after ejecting from his aircraft. He was armed only with a pistol for protection in a landscape... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 14:09
US Confirms Successful Rescue of Service Member After Iran Shoots Down Fighter Jet
In a dramatic operation, the United States confirmed that it successfully rescued a service member who had been missing after Iran shot down a fighter jet. The incident reportedly prompted an urgent response from Washington, as tensions escalate in the already volatile region. Details surrounding the recovery operation remain sparse, but the rescue marks a significant development in the ongoing confrontations involving Iran. The United States has also intensified diplomatic pressure on Tehran, particularly regarding the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping corridor. The aviator was reportedly missing for a short duration before US special forces conducted a daring... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 12:09
Israel Intensifies Military Strikes in Tyre, Lebanon, Prompting Evacuations Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Israel has intensified military actions in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, launching renewed strikes that have led to significant damage and prompted evacuation warnings for residents. Reports indicate that these strikes are a response to increasing tensions following attacks that have impacted nearby buildings, including a hospital. This escalation comes in the context of a broader conflict in the region, stirred by ongoing warfare in the Middle East. Local residents in Tyre, a city with a rich history and diverse community, find themselves caught in the crossfire of this renewed violence, which has resulted in a ghost town atmosphere.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 10:10
Thousands protest in Iraq against US and Israeli actions amid rising regional tensions involving Iran
Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Iraq, vocally opposing the ongoing conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran. This rally, primarily organized by the supporters of Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada Sadr, unfolded across major cities including Baghdad, where large crowds gathered in Tahrir Square chanting slogans denouncing both nations’ military actions in the Middle East. The protests come in the wake of increasing regional tensions characterized by a series of events depicting Iraq as an unwilling participant in a broader geopolitical conflict involving Iranian interests. During the protests, participants expressed vehement opposition to U.S. military... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 09:13
Iranian Forces Attack Critical Infrastructure in Gulf Region, Causing Significant Damage in UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait
Critical infrastructure in the Gulf region has been under attack from Iranian forces, leading to significant damage reported in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kuwait. These attacks, which included drone and missile salvos, intensified following Iranian accusations that Gulf nations are permitting US military operations from their territories. The assaults, which targeted energy and industrial facilities, began over recent weeks and are regarded as a direct response to US and Israeli strikes that commenced at the end of February. The Iranian military has identified energy infrastructure and petrochemical plants as key targets. Following the latest round of attacks, officials... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 09:10
US Rescues Second Crew Member from Downed F-15 Fighter Jet in Iran Amid Rising Tensions with Iranian Forces
In a dramatic escalation of military operations, the United States has successfully rescued a second crew member from an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran. President Donald Trump confirmed the rescue early Sunday, calling it "miraculous" and describing the operation as one of the most daring search and rescue missions in US military history. The operation unfolded against a backdrop of increasing hostilities between Iran, the US, and Israel, as Iranian forces launched missile strikes early Sunday targeting locations in Israel and Kuwait. According to Trump, the rescued airman, a colonel, was found in the “treacherous mountains of Iran,”... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 08:09
Hong Kong's economy shows resilience in Q1, bolstered by mainland China's growth amid Middle East tensions
Hong Kong's economy has demonstrated notable resilience in the first quarter of the year, according to Finance Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po. Despite ongoing tensions and volatility surrounding the conflict in the Middle East, particularly related to the conflict instigated by the United States and Israel against Iran, Hong Kong has managed to stabilize its economic performance. Chan highlighted that the city has leveraged the steady growth of mainland China's economy to fortify its position as a global hi-tech financing hub. In a recent review of Hong Kong's economic health, Chan stated that the complexities of the geopolitical landscape have posed... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 06:13
US Airman Rescued After Being Downed in Iran During Rescue Operation
Early on April 5, 2026, US President Donald Trump confirmed that an airman, who had been downed in Iran during a rescue operation, has been safely recovered. The airman is associated with an F-15 fighter jet that was shot down by Iranian forces two days prior, marking the first instance of an American aircraft crashing within Iranian territory following a recent outbreak of conflict in the region. Trump hailed the operation as "one of the most daring" in US military history, underscoring its complexity and high-risk nature. Details surrounding the incident emerged after the aircraft was downed on Friday, April... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 06:09
US President Trump announces successful rescue of second crew member from downed F-15E fighter jet in Iran
Two days after an incident where a US F-15E fighter jet was downed in Iran, US President Donald Trump announced that the second crew member of the aircraft has been successfully rescued. This latest development comes amidst escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, particularly over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Trump declared on his Truth Social platform, "WE GOT HIM! I am thrilled to let you know [he] is now SAFE and SOUND," confirming the airman's safe recovery after being injured during a "heavy firefight." The downed fighter jet reportedly fell victim to Iranian air defenses, according to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 05:09
Planet Labs to Withhold Satellite Images of Iran and Middle East Indefinitely Following US Government Request
Planet Labs, a prominent satellite imaging company, has announced its decision to indefinitely withhold images of Iran and the wider Middle East region. This measure follows a request from the United States government amid the ongoing conflict triggered by military actions against Iran. The company's policy, which extends a previous restriction, is positioned as a security precaution to prevent adversaries from leveraging satellite imagery during the hostilities that have embroiled the region. The announcement was made via email to clients on Saturday, indicating the government's request for an "indefinite withhold of imagery" from the firm. This action builds upon earlier... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Apr 2026 02:09
Iran Conflict Triggers Geopolitical Shifts Impacting Regional Economies and Energy Imports
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has led to significant geopolitical shifts, particularly affecting regional economies, including Pakistan's. As the situation escalates, reliance on energy imports from the Gulf becomes more precarious, particularly with the strategic Strait of Hormuz facing blockades and additional military tensions. These developments reflect broader ramifications as regional actors, including the United States and Israel, heighten pressures on Tehran while navigating complex relationships with neighboring countries. Intensifying conflict dynamics have forced Pakistan into a difficult position. The country is historically dependent on energy supplies from the Gulf, which is now threatened due to the escalating hostilities. According... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 21:13
Israeli drone strike targets vehicle in central Gaza, causing fire and chaos amid rising violence in the region
The situation in Gaza continues to escalate as an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in central Gaza, igniting a fierce fire that resulted in visible chaos as Palestinians scrambled to extinguish the flames. This incident adds to the already troubling atmosphere in the region, which has seen a significant increase in violence following the October ceasefire. According to local reports, the strike occurred in az-Zawayda, where a vehicle was set ablaze by an Israeli drone. The damage was severe, capturing attention through videos showing frantic individuals attempting to control the fire that engulfed the vehicle. This drone strike is... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 20:10
International aid flotilla departs from Marseille to address humanitarian crisis in Gaza
On Saturday, an international aid effort gained momentum as approximately 20 boats departed from Marseille, France, to join a larger flotilla aimed at breaching the Israeli blockade on Gaza. The flotilla, now referred to as the "Global Sumud Flotilla," is composed of around 100 vessels in total, with a significant number set to depart from Barcelona on April 12. These ships are scheduled to converge towards Gaza around April 20, with engagement planned for the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the region. Witnesses at the docks reported a vibrant scene as about a thousand supporters cheered on the departing vessels shortly... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 18:17
US and Israel escalate military offensive against Iran, targeting military and civilian infrastructure since February 28
In a dramatic escalation of military tensions, the United States and Israel continue their offensive against Iran, which commenced on February 28. This campaign, described as illegal by Iranian officials, has involved a series of airstrikes that target not only military installations but also civilian infrastructure across Iran, including residential buildings, universities, and hospitals. Reports indicate that these strikes have caused panic among the Iranian populace, reminiscent of the Iran-Iraq war that occurred from 1980 to 1988. The Iranian government claims responsibility for downing a US F-15 fighter jet, which is believed to have crashed over Iran during the ongoing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 18:13
US F-15 Fighter Downed Over Iran; One Pilot Missing Amid Search Efforts
A US F-15 fighter aircraft was shot down over Iran, resulting in one pilot missing and another recovered in ongoing rescue operations. The incident occurred amid a month-long conflict sparked by US and Israeli strikes against Iranian targets. Iranian authorities have called on civilians to report any sightings of survivors, reflecting the seriousness of the situation on the ground. The US military confirmed one crew member successfully ejected and was recovered. This is the first known aircraft loss directly over Iranian territory since hostilities intensified earlier this year, intensifying tensions and adding urgency to rescue efforts. The missing pilot's status... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 17:33
US federal agents arrest Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of Qassem Soleimani, and her daughter in Los Angeles
In a notable development, US federal agents have arrested Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, the niece of the late Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, along with her daughter. This action follows a revocation of their lawful permanent resident status by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The arrests took place after the pair were found in Los Angeles, where they were described as having celebrated attacks against US military personnel. The arrests were confirmed by the US Department of State, which stated that Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter have been transferred to the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 17:17
Search for missing crew member from downed F-15 fighter jet enters second day amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict
US military efforts to locate a missing crew member from a downed F-15 fighter jet have entered their second day, as the conflict involving Iran and Israel continues to escalate. The incident marks a significant development in the ongoing military engagement that has seen the first US aircraft shot down over Iran. With one pilot successfully rescued on Friday, the search intensifies for the other, who remains unaccounted for as both Iranian military actions and Israeli strikes in Lebanon continue. The F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down during air operations, sparking a massive search and rescue operation by the US... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 17:09
Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Blockade
In a stark warning, US President Donald Trump has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, demanding the nation either sign an agreement or lift its blockade on the crucial Strait of Hormuz. This declaration, made via a post on his Truth Social platform, underscores a significant escalation in rhetoric amid ongoing military tensions, characterized by Trump's assertion that "all Hell" would be unleashed should Iran fail to comply. The ultimatum reflects heightened anxiety over maritime security in the region, particularly regarding the Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant percentage of the world's oil passes. Trump's statements allude to previous... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 15:09
Israeli air strikes in Tyre damage hospital and injure at least 11 amid military escalation in southern Lebanon
Israeli air strikes in Tyre, a coastal city in southern Lebanon, have resulted in significant damage to the Lebanese Italian Hospital and injuries to at least 11 individuals. The incident occurred as part of a broader military escalation that has seen Israel expand its ground invasion into southern Lebanon. The Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon confirmed the casualties and reported that the hospital's director has assured the public that it will continue to provide necessary medical care despite structural damages. The air strikes targeted buildings near the hospital late Friday night, destroying two structures and causing the hospital’s windows... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 14:09
Projectile strike near Bushehr nuclear power plant kills staff member and damages building, IAEA reports no radiation increase
In a recent escalation of tensions involving Iran and its adversaries, a projectile strike occurred near the Bushehr nuclear power plant, resulting in the death of a staff member responsible for the site’s physical protection. According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the impact of the projectile did cause damage to a building on the plant's premises, although no radiation levels were reported to have increased. This incident marks a significant development in ongoing military actions linked to the Israeli-Iranian conflict. The IAEA indicated that they were informed of the strike on Saturday, and detailed that the incident involved... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 11:14
Iran demands explanations from Saudi Arabia and UAE after shooting down drone over Shiraz, citing complicity in US-Israeli operations
The Iranian government has escalated tensions in the region by demanding explanations from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it shot down a Wing Loong II drone over the city of Shiraz. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, has been interpreted by Iranian officials as evidence of the countries’ active complicity in the ongoing US-Israeli military operations against Iran. Esmail Baqaei, a spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, took to social media to post images of the drone wreckage. He claimed that this incident could point to "direct participation and active complicity" by these neighboring states in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 10:09
Iran Condemns Israeli Law Allowing Execution of Palestinian Prisoners
The Iranian government has strongly condemned the passage of a new law in the Israeli Knesset that allows for the execution of Palestinian prisoners. Tehran views the legislation as a brutal and unlawful act targeting Palestinian detainees, framing it as part of a systematic effort by Israel to repress and intimidate the Palestinian population. Iran’s Foreign Ministry accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of using the law to legitimize acts of hostility and revenge against Palestinians. The announcement highlighted the law as a continuation of a series of discriminatory policies, including the controversial Jewish Nation-State Law, which have exacerbated... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 09:21
Israeli military actions in Tyre, Lebanon, lead to multiple injuries and local fears of permanent displacement
Recent Israeli military actions have intensified in the ancient southern Lebanese city of Tyre, resulting in multiple injuries among the local population. Reports indicate that residents have sustained injuries from the repeated Israeli strikes targeting the area, prompting considerable fear and hesitation among locals about evacuation. They express concern that leaving may lead to permanent displacement rather than a temporary relocation, according to sources from the vicinity. The context of these strikes is rooted in Israel's broader strategic objectives aimed at dismantling Hezbollah, a Shiite militant group based in Lebanon that Israel has identified as a key threat. Israeli officials... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 08:14
Iran Accuses US and Israel of War Crimes Amid 34-Day Military Conflict
For over a month, Iran has accused the United States and Israel of launching a brutal military offensive marked by significant attacks on civilian sites including schools and hospitals. The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs states this conflict has revealed the aggressors’ deep animosity towards Iran, emphasizing the targeting of non-military locations such as Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School and Lamerd Stadium. These actions have severely impacted Iranian civilians, bringing widespread fear and damage to essential community infrastructure. The accusations come amid ongoing clashes that show no signs of de-escalation, potentially destabilizing the already volatile Middle East region. The attacks further... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 07:57
US and Iran forces race to recover missing crew member from downed F-15 warplane in Iran
Forces from Iran and the United States are embroiled in a tense race to recover a missing crew member from an F-15 warplane that was shot down by Iran. This incident marks the first time a US fighter jet has crashed inside Iran during the ongoing conflict. Early reports indicate that US special forces successfully rescued one of the two crew members, while the other remains unaccounted for. The downing of the F-15 occurred on Saturday, prompting both nations to mobilize their armed forces for what has become a critical operation. US media sources confirm the successful rescue mission, reporting... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 07:09
Iranian missile attack hits residential areas in central Israel, causing damage and one injury in Tel Aviv
In a significant escalation of hostilities, an Iranian missile attack has struck residential areas in central Israel, resulting in reported damage and one injury in Tel Aviv. Israeli media sources confirmed that cluster munitions caused destruction in multiple locations. This incident raises concerns about the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, reflecting a dangerous intensification in regional tensions. The missile attack is part of a broader conflict that has intensified in recent weeks, particularly since the onset of heightened military actions by Iran, the United States, and Israel. On the ground, reports indicated that Iranian forces are actively engaged in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 Apr 2026 05:09
Discussions on extending UK fuel duty cut intensify amid rising petrol prices linked to geopolitical tensions
The ongoing discussions surrounding the extension of a fuel duty cut in the United Kingdom have gained momentum following a recent surge in petrol prices. This increase has been attributed largely to geopolitical tensions stemming from the war involving the US, Israel, and Iran. Lord Walker, who serves as an adviser on cost-of-living issues to the UK Prime Minister, has publicly stated that the government should consider maintaining the current fuel duty reduction, which is currently set to expire in September. Lord Walker's remarks mark a notable shift in the dialogue around fuel prices as the Labour Party, led by... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 22:13
US Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Iranian Airspace, One Crew Member Rescued, Search Ongoing for Second
A US fighter jet was shot down over Iranian airspace on Friday, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran. The incident involved an F-15E Strike Eagle, which was reported to be carrying two crew members at the time of the attack. While one crew member successfully ejected and was rescued, the whereabouts of the second crew member remain uncertain, prompting an ongoing search operation. This incident is the first downing of a US warplane by enemy fire during the ongoing conflict with Iran, which has lasted nearly five weeks. The United States military confirmed the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 21:09
Iran Claims Responsibility for Downing US Fighter Jet Amid Escalating Tensions
In a significant military escalation, the Iranian government has claimed responsibility for shooting down a United States fighter jet, as reported by France 24. This incident marks a further intensification of hostilities between the two nations amidst longstanding geopolitical tensions. Specifically highlighting the ongoing confrontation, a former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Spencer Boyer, analyzed the implications of this act on regional security and international relations. While official details regarding the jet's model and the specific circumstances surrounding its downing remain scarce, Iran's announcement underscores a volatile military environment in the region. Iran's military engagements often heighten following increased... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 20:13
CMA CGM Container Ship Successfully Navigates Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Israeli-Iran Tensions
A Malta-flagged container ship owned by the French shipping company CMA CGM has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant development over a month after escalating military tensions involving the US-Israeli conflict with Iran effectively disrupted normal shipping routes. This incident, confirmed by BFM TV, which is owned by CMA CGM, is notable as it is the first known passage of a vessel owned by a major Western European firm through this crucial maritime route since the conflict's intensification. The successful transit of the container ship is a noteworthy indicator of the current maritime situation in the region,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 19:13
UK Faces Potential Fuel Shortages Amid Intensifying Iran-Israel-US Conflict
The United Kingdom is entering a precarious phase as the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States could lead to severe fuel shortages. Experts warn that unless hostilities cease, the UK may face 'fuel rationing.' This alarming warning comes as the conflict, now five weeks old, intensifies following deadly American and Israeli strikes that resulted in the death of an Iranian leader. In retaliation, Iran has obstructed the vital Strait of Hormuz, a crucial maritime corridor through which roughly 20% of the world's oil supply is transported. This blockade is exacerbating an already critical energy crisis, significantly affecting... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 14:09
Strikes in Iran's Alborz province result in eight civilian deaths and 95 injuries at the B1 bridge in Karaj
Recent strikes attributed to the United States and Israel resulted in significant casualties in Iran's northern Alborz province. Official reports indicate that at least eight civilians were killed, and 95 others sustained injuries in attacks on the B1 bridge, located in the provincial capital, Karaj. This bridge is noted to be among the highest in the Middle East and is recognized as a monumental engineering project within Iran. The attacks were reported to have occurred on Thursday, involving missile strikes that targeted the bridge twice, demonstrating the ramped-up military operations between the involved nations. The strikes on the B1 bridge... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 13:10
US-Israeli military campaign against Iran escalates as President Trump outlines expected timeline for objectives
The ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran has recently escalated, with President Donald Trump announcing in a national address that military objectives are expected to be achieved "shortly, very shortly." This statement comes as part of the administration's ongoing efforts to assert a timeline for the conflict, which began in late February. During his remarks, Trump conveyed confidence in the expected success of the military campaign, promising that their actions would bring Iran "back to the Stone Ages, where they belong." The implications of this conflict extend beyond military strategies, affecting economic stability and geopolitical dynamics in the region. The conflict,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 12:10
US Defence Secretary orders retirement of Army Chief of Staff General Randy A. George amid ongoing military tensions
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the immediate retirement of Army Chief of Staff General Randy A. George, marking the latest high-profile dismissal within the US military hierarchy amid the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. This decision follows a series of dismissals since Hegseth took office, and it raises questions about military leadership during a turbulent period marked by increasing tensions and active military engagements. According to a statement from Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell, General George's retirement was announced publicly, yet reasons for this abrupt action have not been disclosed. Parnell expressed gratitude for George's... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 09:09
US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran lead to eight civilian deaths and 90 injuries, raising concerns over humanitarian impact
In a concerning escalation of military operations, recent US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran have reportedly resulted in significant civilian casualties. A targeted strike on a prominent bridge, which is the tallest in Iran, resulted in eight deaths and injuries to an additional 90 individuals. This incident marks a continuing trend of military actions increasingly affecting non-combatant sites within Iran, including hospitals and schools, raising alarm among international observers and exacerbating an already fraught humanitarian situation. According to reports from France 24, these recent airstrikes are part of a broader ongoing conflict that has seen American and Israeli forces engage in military... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Apr 2026 07:09
When Deterrence Becomes Reality
Yesterday the war crossed a line! For years the Sejjil ballistic missile existed mostly as a symbol. A weapon paraded in military videos, discussed in defense briefings, whispered about in strategic circles as one of Iran’s most serious capabilities. A weapon that analysts described as deterrence, not something meant to be used. But on March 15, 2026, that line disappeared. Iran reportedly launched the Sejjil (also known as Ashoura) as part of what Tehran called the 54th wave of Operation True Promise 4, a massive strike package that also included the Fattah hypersonic missile and the Qadr ballistic missile system.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Mar 2026 18:34
The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three
A Voice in the Wilderness of War: Who Still Dares to Speak Truth While Empires March There are moments in history when the world suddenly accelerates toward disaster, moments when anyone who has studied history can feel the temperature rising even before the explosions reach their peak. The current escalation in the Middle East is one of those moments. According to the facts we now see unfolding, the United States and Israel made the unilateral decision to attack Iran without the approval of the United Nations, without a global coalition mandate, and without the support of most of the international... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Mar 2026 17:20
The Proving Ground, When “Decent” Reporting Meets High-Tech Warfare
For two decades I have watched wars unfold not only on battlefields, but on screens. Today’s incident over Kuwait, involving the downing of a U.S. F-15 Strike Eagle, is not just another headline in the Iran conflict. It may be a signal that something larger is unfolding behind the noise. Iranian state outlets rapidly circulated imagery of an ejected pilot. Washington responded cautiously. But beneath the spectacle lies a deeper question, whose technology was truly being tested? The Gulf as a live-fire laboratory For years, China has refined export-ready variants of its air defense systems, particularly the HQ-9 family and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Mar 2026 09:36
WAR CRIMES OR HUMANITY ON LIFE SUPPORT?
The Thin, Bloody Line Between Justice and Jungle Rule IS KILLING WITHOUT MERCY NOW LEGAL? By Anthony Sterling In September 2025, the United States military launched what became known as Operation Southern Spear, a lethal campaign targeting suspected drug smuggling vessels in international waters. The stated objective was to combat narco trafficking networks operating beyond territorial jurisdiction. The ethical shock came on 2 September 2025, when a double strike in the Caribbean left survivors clinging to wreckage for nearly an hour. Drone footage reportedly showed two individuals waving from debris after the first impact. Instead of rescue, three additional munitions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Feb 2026 17:39
