Hezbollah 'could hit all of Israel in future war'Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel on Sunday that thousands of rockets would rain down on Tel Aviv and cities across the Jewish state if it attacked Lebanon. Speaking four days after the ceasefire which ended a More… |
UN panel expands Iran sanctions listA UN Security Council committee has expanded its Iran blacklist to include two Iranian individuals and one firm for attempting to skirt UN sanctions by shipping arms to Africa in 2010, the US envoy to the United Nations said. 'The indi More… |
Gaddafi rockets push back advancing rebelsLibyan rebels who had advanced to within 80 km of Muammar Gaddafi's stronghold in the capital were forced to retreat on Friday after coming under a barrage of rocket fire from government forces. The rebels advanced five days ago to the More… |
Libyan troops fire rockets into TunisiaLibyan troops fired Grad rockets from positions controlled by Muammar Gaddafi over the border into Tunisia on Tuesday, witnesses said, in an assault likely to raise already high tensions between the two countries. The explosions caused no More… |
Rebels flee Gaddafi rockets in Libya oil townLibyan rebels fled east under heavy rocket fire from leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces in the oil town of Brega on Tuesday in a sixth day of fighting that has failed to give either side the upper hand. Pounding and machinegun fire was heard More… |
Rockets hit Israel, Jordan resorts; one deadRockets from Egypt's Sinai, an area where Islamist militants have operated in the past, struck Israel's and Jordan's Red Sea port resorts on Monday, killing a Jordanian civilian and injuring three others, Jordanian and Israeli police said. More… |
Iraq seeks more foreign investmentIraq's prime minister has appealed for more foreign investment in the country even as rocket attacks on key installations highlighted continuing security problems. Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said a conference in Washington on Octobe More… |
Rockets from Lebanon hit IsraelAt least three rockets fired from Lebanon exploded in northern Israel on Thursday, wounding two people, police and medics said, in an attack seen as linked to Israel's offensive against Hamas Islamists in the Gaza Strip. Israel hit bac More… |
Gaza militants launch rockets at IsraelSeven rockets and mortar bombs fired from the Gaza Strip struck inside Israel on Friday, causing no damage or casualties, an Israeli military spokeswoman said. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group said its gunmen had launched 14 ro More… |
Islamic Jihad rockets hit Israel after W Bank raidPalestinian militant group Islamic Jihad fired rockets into Israel on Thursday, ending a week-long Egyptian-brokered moratorium, in what it called an initial response to deadly Israeli raids in the West Bank. No one was injured by the salv More… |








