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Drone strike kills French soldier in Iraqi Kurdistan
1+ week, 2+ day ago (426+ words) A plume of smoke rises following an interception of a drone in Erbil, Iraq A drone strike killed a French soldier in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, France's armed forces ministry said on Friday, after President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the country's…...
A portrait of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the wall of a kindergarten damaged in an Iranian missile strike in Dimona on March 22
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (173+ words) A portrait of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the wall of a kindergarten damaged in an Iranian missile strike in Dimona on March 22themercury.com A portrait of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the wall of a kindergarten damaged…...
AFP footage from Arad showed rescue workers sifting through rubble
16+ hour ago (171+ words) First responders inspect the site of an Iranian missile strike in Arad early on March 22, 2026themercury.com AFP footage from Arad showed rescue workers sifting through rubble Iran missile strikes wound over 100 in two south Israel towns Iranian missile strikes on…...
Iran missile hits Israeli town home to nuclear site after Natanz strike
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (1046+ words) The United States is deploying additional Marines to the Middle East, US media report An Israeli howitzer fires rounds towards southern Lebanon The standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has sent crude oil prices soaring Iranian Shia women shout slogans…...
WHO sends first overland convoy from emergencies hub to Beirut
1+ day, 29+ min ago (380+ words) The World Health Organization has sent a first overland convoy of medical equipment bound for Beirut from its global emergency logistics hub in Dubai, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Saturday. The UN health agency has dispatched 22 metric tonnes of…...
US President Donald Trump ruled out a ceasefire in the three-week-old US-Israeli war against Iran
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (185+ words) US President Donald Trump ruled out a ceasefire in the three-week-old US-Israeli war against Iran'themercury.com US President Donald Trump ruled out a ceasefire in the three-week-old US-Israeli war against Iran Trump says considering 'winding down' Iran war, US eases…...
US says 'took out' Iran base threatening blocked Hormuz oil route
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (991+ words) The United States is deploying additional Marines to the Middle East, US media report An Israeli howitzer fires rounds towards southern Lebanon from a position in the upper Galilee in northern Israel near the border on March 20, 2026 The standoff in…...
Iranian Shia women shout slogans during Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan, despite the threat of intensified US and Israeli air strikes
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (198+ words) Iranian Shia women shout slogans during Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, despite the threat of intensified US and Israeli air strikes'themercury.com Iranian Shia women shout slogans during Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking…...
An Israeli self-propelled howitzer artillery gun fires rounds towards southern Lebanon
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (133+ words) An Israeli self-propelled howitzer artillery gun fires rounds towards southern Lebanon'themercury.com An Israeli self-propelled howitzer artillery gun fires rounds towards southern Lebanon Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - Kansas Profile: Father-son duo build metal fabrication…...
The funeral ceremony of Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes, in Tehran
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (156+ words) The funeral ceremony of Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes, in Tehran'themercury.com The funeral ceremony of Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes, in Tehran War…...