Attacks

Iraq Accuses Israel of Seeking Pretext for Future Attack

Iraq has accused Israel of attempting to legitimize an attack on its territory, after the Israeli foreign ministry protested to the United Nations about attacks by Iraqi militants. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a loose alliance of armed groups backed by Iran, has claimed almost daily drone attacks targeting Israel in recent months, which they ...

Drones that Keep Buzzing in Our Ears

For nearly a month, their constant buzzing has become a reminder of the new harsh reality for Beirut’s residents. For those displaced from South Lebanon, this sound has been a daily backdrop for over a year. On clear days, these drones are easily visible in the Lebanese sky. What are they? They’re Israeli drones, commonly referred to as ...

The Media Glossary: ISIS-K

The group claiming responsibility for the attacks on Moscow on March 22, 2024. What is ISIS-K? Where did the group originate from? How did the group emerge? [readmore url="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/world/238995"]

Iran Blames Israel for Sabotage on Gas Pipelines

Iran said Wednesday that Israel was behind twin sabotage attacks against gas pipelines that disrupted supplies in at least three provinces last week. Iran's Oil Minister, Javad Owji, accused Israel of sabotaging gas pipelines, citing disruptions in three provinces. "The explosion of the country's gas lines was the work of Israel," he told ...

Drone Strike Hits Ship Off India´S Coast: Maritime Agencies

A drone strike targeted an Israel-affiliated tanker near India, causing a fire. The incident follows a series of Israeli-owned ship attacks since the beginning of the war between Hamas and Israel. A drone strike damaged a ship off the coast of India on Saturday but caused no casualties, two maritime agencies said, with one reporting the merchant ...

South Lebanon: New Israeli Attacks and Threats

Clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continued along Lebanon's southern border on Thursday. Hezbollah announced the death of three of its fighters, while an Israeli civilian was killed in northern Israel by an anti-tank missile launched from southern Lebanon. In the evening, Hezbollah said it had targeted two Israeli soldiers who were installing ...