News & Insights Across Asia
Israelis took shelter as Iran launched nearly 200 missiles toward Israel, prompting Prime Minister Netanyahu to vow retaliation. The missile strikes escalated tensions, impacting central and southern Israel.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced the death of its chief, Hassan Nasrallah, following an Israeli air strike on Beirut. The strike targeted Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahieh.
Two Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s Da’ahia suburb have killed at least 45 people, including women and children, targeting high-ranking Hezbollah commanders in a significant escalation of conflict.
Explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon have intensified tensions between Hezbollah and Israel, signaling a potential escalation in regional conflict.
Lebanese expert Ali Omais suggests Israel may have modified Hezbollah pagers with explosives, leading to deadly detonations that killed 37. Concerns grow over potential escalation in the region.
Lebanon experienced handheld pager explosions on September 17, signaling a potential new phase in Middle Eastern conflicts. The attacks raise concerns about a shift toward asymmetrical warfare.
The assassination of Hamas’ top political leader in Tehran has heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, raising fears of a broader Middle East conflict and impacting hostage negotiations.
Over 33,000 deaths in Gaza in six months highlight the escalating humanitarian crisis; aid workers face immense challenges amid hindered relief efforts and ongoing conflict.
UN Security Council adopts a resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire during Ramadan, but the U.S. calls it “unbinding.” Will this undermine efforts to stop the violence?
Tensions escalate in the Red Sea as the U.S. re-designates the Houthi group as terrorists and launches air strikes, while Houthis vow to continue their actions until Gaza attacks cease.
Israel vows retaliation after a rocket attack in the Golan Heights killed 12 children. Accusing Hezbollah of the strike, tensions escalate with warnings of a potential regional catastrophe.
Over 30 people were killed when a school sheltering displaced families in Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp was bombed, highlighting the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region.
A Gaza resident reconstructs his home using shell casings, embodying resilience amid ongoing conflict.
Israeli veteran Yair Bunzel warns that delaying action only heightens tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, advocating for meaningful peace efforts to prevent an inevitable explosion.
Violence has intensified in the occupied West Bank as Israeli forces conduct raids resulting in multiple Palestinian deaths. Clashes near Hebron and Tulkarm have escalated tensions in the region.
Exploring the ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel, this article delves into the potential for escalation and the factors that may influence peace or conflict in the Middle East.
Residents in Rehovot, Israel, share their concerns after Iran launched drones and missiles on April 14. Local resident Nora describes being woken by the attack and worries over potential conflict escalation.
A Chinese envoy urges maximum restraint amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions, calling for an immediate ceasefire and highlighting the need for a two-state solution to ensure peace in the Middle East.
Iran has launched dozens of drones toward Israel in retaliation for an alleged Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
China has welcomed the UN Security Council’s resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, marking a significant step toward easing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.