ANKARA: Turkiye’s Ministry of National Defense has announced that it successfully neutralized 3,070 armed elements throughout 2024, underscoring its ongoing security operations in the region. According to Qatar News Agency, the ministry’s statement detailed that these operations resulted in the neutralization of 1,579 elements in northern Syria and 1,491 in northern Iraq. The report further … Read more
MOSCOW: The Russian Defense Ministry announced Thursday that its operations in Kursk Oblast resulted in the deaths of 580 Ukrainian troops over the last 24 hours. According to Qatar News Agency, the ministry stated that these casualties occurred during operations targeting Ukrainian army positions in several locations, including the cities and towns of Iskandaria, Veselovka, … Read more
YINCHUAN: Chinese authorities have activated a level-4 disaster relief emergency response following a 4.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Yongning County in Yinchuan, the capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Autonomous Region, on Thursday. The immediate response included the deployment of a working team to assist with local relief efforts in the affected areas. According to Qatar News … Read more
CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aati emphasized the necessity of establishing an independent Palestinian state during a meeting with Jonathan Powell, the British Prime Minister’s National Security Advisor. The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral relations and addressing pressing regional issues, including the ongoing Palestinian conflict. According to Qatar News Agency, the Egyptian Foreign Minister … Read more
BEIRUT: Israel continued its military operations in southern Lebanon on Thursday, violating the ceasefire agreement that has been in place since November 27. The Israeli air force conducted raids in the Al Bureij area on the northern outskirts of the Iqlim Al Tuffah region, deploying two air-to-ground missiles. The explosions were heard across the Iqlim … Read more