The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the United Arab Emirates has carried out military strikes on Iran, citing people familiar with the matter. The explosive report is the first time since the war began that the UAE has been implicated as an active combatant in the war, joining the U.S., Iran, and Israel as a primary actor.
Mortars and missiles fired from Pakistan on Monday struck a university and civilian homes in north-eastern Afghanistan, killing seven people and wounding at least 85, Afghan officials said.
Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah stated that negotiating with Israel is wrong and warned of internal division, reflecting the sentiments of many Lebanese citizens who oppose such talks.
Israeli warplanes targeted a police vehicle in Gaza City, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including a three-year-old child, and injuring at least nine bystanders, some critically.
Afghan Taliban launched few rudimentary drones to harass the brave people of Pakistan. The drones... did not reach their intended targets. These attacks were aimed at inducing fear in the public and remind us of the terrorist mindset which drives the Afghan Taliban.
UNESCO, the UN's cultural body, has expressed its concern about the cultural heritage sites, saying in a statement that it had 'communicated to all parties concerned the geographical coordinates of sites on the World Heritage List as well as those of national significance, to avoid any potential damage.' 'UNESCO continues to closely monitor the situation of cultural heritage in the country and across the region, with a view to ensuring its protection.'
