Survivor of migrant boat disaster has emotional reunion with brother

US Confirms of Mistakenly Attacking Farmer Rather Than Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria: Report| Oneindia

In an internal investigation, the Pentagon on Thursday admitted that American forces had misidentified an intended al Qaeda target during a drone strike in Syria in 2023, killing a civilian in the process. Citing classified material, the U.S. Central Command stated in a statement that it was unable to disclose many investigational details to the public. Although the strike complied with U.S. policy and the law of armed conflict, the investigation "uncovered several areas that could be strengthened." #Pentagon #AlQaeda #Syriaattack #USAttack #USattacksSyria #SyrianStrikes #CENTCOM #USnews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~GR.155~GR.124~HT.318~

Israeli Attack Near Damascus Injures 8 Syrian Soldiers, After Iranian Consulate Incident | Oneindia

Israeli airstrikes near Damascus injured eight Syrian soldiers, following a pattern of strikes aimed at thwarting Iran's influence in Syria. The attacks escalated after Israel's conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Earlier strikes targeted Iranian positions, triggering tensions. Israel's recent attack on an Iranian consulate in Damascus resulted in casualties, fueling Iran's vow of retaliation and raising concerns of further violence in the region. #IsraeliAirstrike #Damascus #SyriaAttack #SyrianAttack #Iran #Hezbollah #Tehran #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.102~HT.98~GR.122~

'Life has become hell': Lebanon's Syrian refugees face growing hostility

France pushes efforts in Lebanon to prevent war between Hezbollah and Israel | Oneindia News

France's foreign minister announced plans to engage in discussions with Lebanese officials on Sunday to address tensions between Hezbollah and Israel and prevent potential conflict. Earlier this year, Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne proposed a plan that involves Hezbollah pulling back 10 km from the Israeli border while Israel halts strikes in southern Lebanon. This proposal, discussed with partners including the U.S., aims to maintain momentum amid Israeli threats of military action in southern Lebanon. Tensions have escalated, particularly following Iran's missile strikes on Israel in response to events in Syria, leading to increased exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah. #France #Lebanon #Hezbollah #Israel #WarPrevention #MiddleEast #Diplomacy #ConflictResolution #PeaceEfforts #InternationalRelations ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.101~

Rockets Strike US-Led Coalition Base Amid Israel-Iran Standoff, Details Here | Oneindia News

Multiple rockets launched from Iraq's Zummar targeted a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria, marking the first such attack since February. This assault coincided with Iraqi Prime Minister al-Sudani's return from the U.S., prompting concerns over escalating tensions. Kataib Hezbollah announced the resumption of attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq due to perceived stalled negotiations. #usmilitaryattacked #usmilitaryattackedsyria #usarmyattacked #usarmyattackediniraq #IsraelIran #Iran #Khamenei #Hezbollah #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindia news ~ED.102~GR.122~

Athens turns orange as winds carry dust from Sahara desert

Skies over southern Greece turned an orange hue on Tuesday as dust clouds blown across the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa engulfed the Acropolis and other Athenian landmarks.

Countdown to 2024 Paris Olympics starts as Greece lights flame at Olympia

Why are plans to build more wind farms in Greece so controversial?

Is Greece on its way to becoming Europe's renewable power outlet? Euronews reporter Hans von der Brelie investigates why the location of wind farms is so important and why everyone is not on board.