A potential military crisis erupted when a missile heading toward Türkish airspace was shot down by NATO air defense systems, according to Türkiye’s defense ministry. The Iranian ballistic missile had crossed Iraqi and Syrian airspace before it was intercepted over the eastern Mediterranean. Debris from the missile was later found in the Dortyol district of [...]
The Yemeni armed group Houthis has expressed support for Iran after US and Israeli strikes against Tehran, but has not officially announced new military operations. The United States and Israel began a campaign on February 28 that resulted in the deaths of several Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Iran responded by launching drones [...]
The Iranian-backed group Hezbollah fired rockets from Lebanon into Israel for a second day, pulling Lebanon deeper into the war between Israel, the US, and Iran. Israel responded with heavy air strikes in southern Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley, and parts of Beirut linked to Hezbollah. Lebanese health officials said dozens of people were killed, and [...]
On Sunday (1st March) afternoon in Beit Shemesh, about 30 people were inside a neighborhood bomb shelter when Iranian missiles struck. Oren Katz, a father of four, went to close the heavy reinforced door as sirens wailed. At that moment, the shelter was hit directly. Katz and eight others were killed, including four teenagers from [...]
Since the start of 2026, Nigeria has faced a serious rise in jihadist violence, especially in the northern states. Groups like Boko Haram, Islamic State West Africa Province, and Fulani militant Islamists have carried out deadly attacks, kidnappings, and massacres. In February alone, dozens of people were killed in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states, and [...]
In Niger, there is a surge in jihadist attacks, especially in the border regions with Benin and Nigeria. Jihadist groups such as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin and Islamic State Sahel Province are becoming more dominant and are carrying out more deadly attacks. These groups are becoming more organized and are openly declaring responsibility for their [...]
Fighting in Sudan has intensified as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a drone attack on civilian sites in Al-Ubayyid, the capital of North Kordofan state. Early on Friday, drones hit classrooms at Kordofan University for the second time this week, a medical supply center, and a private home in Riyadh Al-Salihin. No [...]
A deadly attack has killed at least 122 people in the Ruweng Administrative Area of South Sudan. The assault happened on March 1st when a group of unidentified armed men attacked the region. According to Ruweng’s Information Minister, James Monyliak Majok, 82 of those killed were civilians, mostly children, women, and elderly people. He also [...]
Tensions are rising across the Gulf after Iran launched missiles and drones at several countries. In Saudi Arabia, two drones targeted the Saudi Aramco refinery in Ras Tanura. The drones were intercepted, but falling debris caused a small fire. Oil supplies were not affected. In Kuwait, debris injured two workers at the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery. [...]
Schools in northern Nigeria are gradually reopening after being closed for months owing to the kidnapping of students, which is a sign of hope and fear at the same time. In November of last year, students were abducted in mass from schools, leading states to close schools in a bid to safeguard students. However, schools [...]
