AFP Smoke was seen rising from the Israeli town of Metula following a Hezbollah rocket attack on Thursday Two separate Hezbollah rocket attacks have killed seven people in northern Israel, authorities say – the deadliest such strikes in months. An Israeli farmer and four foreign agricultural workers were killed when rockets landed near Metula, a … Read more
Israeli military strikes on Sunday resulted in the deaths of at least 45 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, with most of the casualties occurring in the northern part of the enclave, according to Palestinian health officials. Concurrently, negotiations for a ceasefire in the long-standing conflict have resumed in Qatar, with the directors of the CIA … Read more
“Come inside and close the door.” Just one mile from the Lebanon border, Hezbollah rocket and missile attacks have increased since October 8 of last year. “Hopefully, there is no bombing. This is one, two, three.” Dozens of rockets have been fired toward northern Israel almost daily since then, in what Hezbollah has said is … Read more
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – The health ministry in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza reported that a total of 87 individuals were killed or missing under the rubble following an Israeli attack on the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza on Saturday. Additionally, more than 40 people were wounded in the attack. The … Read more
A view of damaged buildings following Israeli attacks on Laylaki and Haret Hireyk neighborhood of Dahieh region in Beirut, Lebanon on October 1, 2024. Houssam Shbaro | Anadolu | Getty Images Israel targeted Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut after the Lebanese armed group fired rockets into northern Israel and a drone was launched at … Read more
Northern has warned that short notice cancellations are expected today. ⚠️Due to train crew shortages across West & Central depots the following routes are DO NOT TRAVEL routes and replacement road transport will not be provided: * Manchester Piccadilly – Stoke-on-Trent* Manchester Victoria – Chester via Warrington Bank Quay* Manchester Victoria… — NORTHERN 🚆 … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of many Palestinians, as reported by Hamas. The offensive continued after the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the militant group. Hamas claimed that … Read more
Israel said its air force had attacked “about 175 terrorist targets” in Gaza and Lebanon over the past day. The Hamas-run government media office said the bombing in Beit Lahia on Saturday night hit “crowded” residential areas, and that 73 people had been killed – a number also reported by Gaza’s civil defense agency. The … Read more
Over 200 UK makers will be in attendance at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, from established artists to new talent. In its 17th year, the fair, which opens today (October 18) is offering one-of-a-kind handmade pieces sold by a host of independent makers. Victoria Scholes, development director of the fair, said: “You won’t see … Read more