Israel and Syria Uniting to ISOLATE Iran? Two BIG Reasons Behind Al-Shara's Tectonic Shift Explained
Video Credit: Oneindia - Duration: 03:18s - Published
Israel and Syria Uniting to ISOLATE Iran? Two BIG Reasons Behind Al-Shara's Tectonic Shift Explained
In a stunning diplomatic development, officials from Israel and Syria are holding quiet, backchannel talks for the first time in over a decade.
This move comes after months of intense regional conflict involving Iran-backed groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, pushing both Jerusalem and Damascus to reassess their long-standing enmity.
The United States, with backing from Donald Trump and his envoy Tom Barrack Jr., is mediating the effort, aiming to cool tensions along the volatile Golan Heights border.
At the center of this pivot is Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Shara, who has signaled a dramatic shift from the hardline rejectionism of the Bashar al-Assad era.
The primary driver for this newfound diplomacy is a shared strategic goal: limiting the influence of Iran and its proxies in southern Syria.
For Israel, this is a matter of national security; for al-Shara's new government, it's a path toward securing sovereignty, gaining Western legitimacy, and obtaining much-needed economic relief.
While full normalization seems distant, both sides are exploring a revival of the 1974 U.N.
Disengagement Agreement, which previously ensured stability in the Golan Heights.
In a significant gesture, the Trump administration has lifted the terrorist designation on al-Shara's former group, and Israeli leaders have softened their tone, describing him as someone they could potentially work with.
However, analysts remain cautious, pointing to al-Sharaâs past and the lack of public support for peace in Syria as major hurdles.
Despite the challenges, the fact that these talks are happening at all represents a potential seismic shift in Middle East politics.
This report breaks down the key players, the high stakes, and what this surprising diplomacy could mean for the future of the region.
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has issued a stark warning to Israel, accusing it of fueling unrest in Suweida and threatening that further intervention could spark a new regional war. Sharaa declared Syriaâs battle is to unify the country, not divide it, while condemning Israeli strikes in Damascus and southern Syria. The violence, rooted in Druze-Bedouin clashes, has escalated into protests and accusations of sectarian manipulation. As Damascus faces criticism over abuses, Sharaa pledged accountability but vowed to resist Israeli interference at all costs.
#Syria #Israel #MiddleEast #Sharaa #Netanyahu #WarThreat #Damascus #Suweida #Druze #Bedouin #SyrianCrisis #IsraeliStrikes #ConflictZone #PeaceVsWar #RegionalTensions #SyrianPresident #BreakingNews #MiddleEastPolitics #WarWatch #Geopolitics #SyrianNews #IsraelSyria #SectarianTensions #GlobalSecurity #MilitaryConflict #Protests #UnityOrDivision #SyrianForces #MideastCrisis #SharaaSpeech
Also Read
Israel Kills 5 Al Jazeera Journalist In Gaza :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-kills-5-al-jazeera-journalist-in-gaza-011-7826025.html?ref=DMDesc
Netanyahu Lists 5 Principles To End Gaza War, Slams âGlobal Campaign Of Lies :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-gaza-liberation-hamas-prime-minister-netanyahu-011-7825831.html?ref=DMDesc
Not Going To Occupy Gaza, Will Free It From Hamas: Israel PM Netanyahu :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/not-going-to-occupy-gaza-will-free-it-from-hamas-israel-pm-netanyahu-011-7824689.html?ref=DMDesc
~ED.103~HT.408~
Saudi Arabia has signed over $6 billion in investment deals with Syria, signaling strong support for President Al-Sharaa amid ongoing unrest. The agreements cover energy, infrastructure, real estate, and agriculture, aiming to revive Syriaâs war-torn economy and create up to 200,000 jobs. Analysts see this as a major geopolitical shiftâand a blow to Israelâs regional influenceâas Tel Aviv has actively targeted Syrian positions during its civil war. The move comes after Saudi and Qatari efforts cleared Syriaâs World Bank debt, unlocking fresh international lending.
#SaudiSyriaDeal #MiddleEastShift #SyriaReconstruction #BreakingNews #IsraelBlow #AlSharaa #SaudiInvestment #SyrianCivilWar #Geopolitics #DruzeCrisis #QatarSyriaDebt #MiddleEastUpdate #DamascusDeals #EnergyInvestment #SaudiDiplomacy #ArabUnity #RebuildSyria #SyriaEconomy #IsraelVsSyria #ConstructionBoom #NetanyahuSetback #HumanRightsCrisis #PostWarRecovery #WesternSanctions #SaudiSoftPower #GulfPolitics #SyriaNews #SectarianUnrest #JobCreation #SyriaFuture #RedrawingAlliances
#oneindianews #oneindiaenglish #breakingnews
#worldnews #englishnewslive #englishnews #latestnews #news
~HT.410~ED.194~
Turkey has unveiled the Tayfun Block-4, its first hypersonic ballistic missile, at the IDEF 2025 Defence Fair in Istanbul. Developed by Roketsan, the 800-km range missile boasts extreme speed, maneuverability, and strategic strike capabilitiesâtargeting command centers, air defenses, and infrastructure. The reveal comes amid growing tensions in Syria, where Turkey backs Al-Sharaa against Israeli airstrikes. With this missile, Ankara signals a major leap in regional military power, escalating fears of a broader confrontation involving Israel, Turkey, and the U.S.
#TurkeyMissile #TayfunBlock4 #HypersonicMissile #IDEF2025 #Roketsan #TurkeyMilitaryPower #IsraelTurkeyTensions #MiddleEastConflict #SyrianCivilWar #Erdogan #DefenseTech #BallisticMissile #AnkaraUnveils #TurkeyDefense #MilitaryEscalation #StrategicStrike #HypersonicWeapons #AlSharaaSupport #Tayfun4 #GazaConflict #BreakingNews #TurkeyVsIsrael #RegionalTensions #MissileLaunch #DefenseInnovation #GlobalSecurity
Also Read
Turkey Arrests LeMan Magazine Editor-in-Chief Over Prophet Mohammed Cartoon :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/turkey-arrests-leman-magazine-editor-in-chief-over-prophet-mohammed-cartoon-7799895.html?ref=DMDesc
Turkey Junks Claims Of Its Involvement In Maintenance Of Crashed Ahmedabad-London Air India Dreamliner :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/turkey-junks-claims-of-its-involvement-in-maintenance-of-crashed-ahmedabad-london-air-india-dreamlin-4182063.html?ref=DMDesc
Erdogan Reaffirms Support For Islamabad Amid India Tensions: 'Long live Pakistan-Turkiye Friendship' :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/erdogan-reaffirms-support-for-islamabad-amid-india-tensions-long-live-pakistan-turkiye-friendship-4163705.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.318~ED.102~GR.122~
Shocking videos from Syriaâs Sweida province show Hayâat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants executing Druze civilians in a surge of sectarian bloodshed. Victims, targeted for their faith, are seen kneeling with hands on their heads before being gunned down. Some videos even show HTS fighters burning bodies and celebrating the killings. The violence, part of a wider Druze-Bedouin conflict, marks one of the bloodiest weeks in southern Syriaâs civil war, with hundreds killed in escalating sectarian clashes.
#Syria #HTS #DruzeMassacre #Sweida #SyrianCivilWar #SectarianViolence #MiddleEastConflict #HTSBrutality #SyriaCrisis #DruzeCommunity #BreakingNews #WarCrimes #SyriaOnFire #SouthernSyria #HumanRightsAbuse #WarFootage #Extremism #IslamistMilitants #SyrianWar #SectarianKillings #HTSViolence #CivilianMassacre #GenocideWatch #JihadistTerror #DruzeUnderAttack #GlobalOutrage #UNWatch #MassExecution #BurningBodies #SyriaBleeds #AlSharaa
Also Read
Israel And Syria Agree To ceasefire: US Ambassador To Turkey :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-and-syria-agree-to-ceasefire-us-ambassador-to-turkey-011-7805781.html?ref=DMDesc
Airstrike Caught On Live TV: Israeli Missiles Hit Syrian Defence HQ In Damascus :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/airstrike-caught-on-live-tv-israeli-missiles-hit-syrian-defence-hq-in-damascus-7803237.html?ref=DMDesc
Ceasefire Collapses In Sweida; Israel Responds With Strike On Syrian Army :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/ceasefire-collapses-in-sweida-israel-responds-with-strike-on-syrian-army-7803123.html?ref=DMDesc
~ED.420~HT.408~
Israel and Syria have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire after days of violent clashes between Druze and Bedouin communities in Syriaâs southern Sweida province. Over 300 have died. The violence spiraled when Israel launched airstrikes on Damascus, claiming it was acting to protect the Druze minority. The Israeli Air Force targeted Syrian regime positions in the south, insisting on their withdrawal. Although Tel Aviv insists the action was to shield its "Druze brothers," experts suggest deeper motives, from political posturing to preventing a strong, unified Syria under interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. While the U.S. confirmed the ceasefire, ground reports indicate that fighting continues in several regions. Netanyahu urged Israeli Druze not to cross the border. With historic roots of autonomy and past alliances, the Druze community finds itself fractured in post-Assad Syria, unsure of its place under the new regime. Is this protection-or a geopolitical gamble by Tel Aviv?
#IsraelSyriaCeasefire #DruzeClashes #TelAvivStrike #DamascusBombing #SyriaUnrest #IDFStrikes #MiddleEastTensions #Netanyahu #GolanHeights #SweidaClashes #DruzeCommunity #AssadFallout #IsraelAirstrike #BRK #BedouinFighting #AhmadAlSharaa #GeopoliticalCrisis #USMiddleEastPolicy #AlJazeeraReports #SyriaNews
~ED.102~HT.408~GR.122~
The appointment, subject to Senate confirmation, was long overdue and the fact that Gor is a part of Trumpâs inner circle should facilitate a candid engagement.. IndiaTimes
A massive Russian onslaught of missiles, bombs, and drones has left over 600 Ukrainian troops dead, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The devastating coordinated strike also destroyed dozens of armored vehicles, leaving behind scenes of fire and wreckage captured on drone cameras. The attack marks one of the deadliest single operations in recent months, sending shockwaves through Kyivâs battlefield morale. Drone footage shows scorched earth and flattened positions, underscoring Moscowâs intensifying campaign. Meanwhile, a dramatic political twist is unfoldingâUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signaled readiness to engage in direct peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sources suggest Ukraine may even consider concessions on territories under Russian control, sparking debate over whether Kyiv is preparing for a painful compromise. With battlefield devastation and diplomatic maneuvers happening simultaneously, the war seems to be entering a dangerous new phase.
#RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineCrisis #Zelensky #Putin #RussianArmy #UkraineWarNews #DroneStrike #UkraineTroops #PeaceTalks #WarFootage #RussiaStrikes #UkraineConflict #MissileStrike #UkraineCasualties #UkraineRussiaPeace #BreakingNews #UkraineFrontlines #DroneWar #UkraineUpdate #Moscow
Also Read
Donald Trump Suggests "Best Way" To End Russia-Ukraine War After Meeting Putin In Alaska :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/donald-trump-suggests-best-way-to-end-russia-ukraine-war-after-meeting-putin-in-alaska-7832063.html?ref=DMDesc
Zelenskyy Slams Ongoing Russian Strikes As TrumpâPutin Hold High-Stakes Alaska Summit :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelenskyy-slams-ongoing-russian-strikes-as-trump-putin-hold-high-stakes-alaska-summit-7831405.html?ref=DMDesc
Ukrainian First Ladyâs Special Surprise Stop In Jaipur Before Japan Visit :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/ukrainian-first-lady-s-special-surprise-stop-in-jaipur-before-japan-visit-7821279.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.410~ED.102~
India has announced a dramatic suspension of all postal services to the United States starting August 25, following sweeping tariff changes by the Trump administration. The move comes after Executive Order No. 14324 ended the duty-free exemption for items up to $800, hitting Indian exporters and postal customers hard. With US-bound carriers refusing consignments due to undefined customs processes, India Post said only letters, documents, and small gifts under $100 will be exempt. The suspension follows Trumpâs 25% tariff on India, coupled with an additional 25% penalty for buying Russian oil, pushing the total levy to 50%. Protests are rising as businesses, families, and exporters brace for chaos in shipments, refunds, and trade flows. The Department of Posts has promised efforts to restore services but warned delays could be prolonged, intensifying an already heated USâIndia trade standoff.
#IndiaUS #TrumpTariffs #PostalSuspension #IndiaTrade #USEconomy #ModiTrump #TradeWar #IndiaExports #PostalCrisis #BreakingNews #IndiaNews #TrumpMoves #USIndiaRelations #GlobalTrade #DutyShock #CustomsCrisis #TariffWar #PostalBan #IndianExports #EconomicTensions
~HT.410~ED.103~
U.S President Donald Trump wears a bold red hat declaring âIâm Right About Everythingâ as the FBI raids former NSA John Boltonâs home. Critics and social media users mock the irony, calling it the most arrogant hat in political history. Trump denies knowing about the raid and lashes out at former allies, while public outrage grows over his overconfidence and controversial statements. Watch the full coverage of the press briefing, reactions, and the unfolding political drama.
#Trump #FBI #JohnBolton #MAGA #ControversialHat #Politics #WhiteHouseDrama #TrumpOutrage #SocialMediaExplosion #PoliticalChaos #BreakingNews #Trump2025
~PR.274~HT.408~
In a stunning turn, Ukraine signaled readiness for direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with a senior diplomat saying President Volodymyr Zelensky is prepared to discuss territorial disputes. Ukraineâs First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Kislitsa stressed that the current frontline could serve as the starting point for negotiations, though Kyiv insists it will not trade land for peace. Behind closed doors, however, reports suggest Zelensky may consider freezing the conflict along existing battle lines. The move comes as the West races to draft security guarantees for Kyiv, with the US likely overseeing command and Europe providing the bulk of forces. Moscow has cautiously welcomed dialogue but warned that serious diplomatic groundwork must precede any meeting. Russian officials have also questioned Zelenskyâs authority, as his presidential term expired over a year ago, adding another layer of uncertainty to the potential high-stakes talks.
#Ukraine #Russia #Zelensky #Putin #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #PeaceTalks #Territory #Ceasefire #Diplomacy #Kiev #Moscow #Negotiations #UkraineConflict #RussiaNews #UkraineUpdate #WorldNews #Geopolitics #SecurityGuarantees #BreakingNews
Also Read
Donald Trump Suggests "Best Way" To End Russia-Ukraine War After Meeting Putin In Alaska :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/donald-trump-suggests-best-way-to-end-russia-ukraine-war-after-meeting-putin-in-alaska-7832063.html?ref=DMDesc
Zelenskyy Slams Ongoing Russian Strikes As TrumpâPutin Hold High-Stakes Alaska Summit :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelenskyy-slams-ongoing-russian-strikes-as-trump-putin-hold-high-stakes-alaska-summit-7831405.html?ref=DMDesc
Ukrainian First Ladyâs Special Surprise Stop In Jaipur Before Japan Visit :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/ukrainian-first-lady-s-special-surprise-stop-in-jaipur-before-japan-visit-7821279.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.410~GR.124~ED.102~
Syria and Israel hold first direct talks in US-brokered meeting
In US-brokered talks, Syria and Israel discussed restoring a 1974 ceasefire to de-escalate tensions following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/20/syria-and-israel-hold-first-direct-talks-in-us-brokered-meeting
Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
Hamas has condemned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahuâs âGreater Israelâ remarks as âmadnessâ and a threat to regional stability, urging Arab states to cut ties with Israel and back Palestinian resistance. Hamas accused Israel of using settler violence as part of an annexation strategy in the West Bank, vowing continued defiance against occupation. Iranâs Foreign Ministry also slammed the plan, warning it targets territories in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. Netanyahu called the vision a historical and spiritual mission for Israel.
#Hamas #Netanyahu #GreaterIsrael #Palestine #Israel #Gaza #WestBank #MiddleEastConflict #BreakingNews #Iran #ArabWorld #Resistance #OccupiedTerritories #Annexation #RegionalTensions #PalestinianRights #IsraelPolitics #MiddleEastNews #Jerusalem #GazaWar #PalestinianResistance #SettlerViolence #InternationalRelations #IranIsrael #RegionalStability
Also Read
Netanyahu Defends Expanded Military Offensive in Gaza Amid Domestic and International Criticism :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/netanyahu-defends-new-military-offensive-in-gaza-011-7825995.html?ref=DMDesc
Netanyahu Defends Expanded Military Offensive in Gaza Amid Domestic and International Concerns :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/netanyahu-defends-new-military-offensive-in-gaza-011-7825985.html?ref=DMDesc
Netanyahu Defends Expanded Military Offensive in Gaza Amid International Criticism :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/netanyahu-defends-new-military-offensive-in-gaza-011-7825981.html?ref=DMDesc
~ED.194~HT.408~
Fierce overnight clashes have erupted once again in Syriaâs volatile Deir ez-Zor region, as Syrian Army forces launched a surprise ambush on U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The dramatic midnight confrontation left the battlefield littered with gunfire and chaos, with four SDF fighters captured alive in what military sources are calling one of the most intense engagements in recent weeks. Tensions in the area remain dangerously high, fueling fears of a wider escalation.
#SyriaClashes #SyrianArmy #SDF #DeirEzzor #MiddleEastConflict #SyriaWar #BreakingNews #SDFClashes #SyrianCrisis #MilitaryConflict #WarInSyria #SyriaUpdates #SyrianForces #SyrianNews #GlobalConflict
Also Read
Deadly Drone Attack On Syrian Military Graduation Ceremony In Homs :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/deadly-drone-attack-syrian-military-graduation-ceremony-homs-gen-3651961.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~GR.124~
Iran has issued a fierce denunciation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs recent remarks promoting the so-called âGreater Israelâ project, branding it a âdiabolical ideaâ rooted in fascist intent. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei accused Netanyahu of openly declaring his regimeâs ambition to seize territory from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria in a blatant violation of the UN Charter and international law.
Baghaei condemned the plan as a direct assault on regional sovereignty, warning it would impose occupation over Muslim nations and expand ongoing atrocities in Palestine. The spokesman also urged the UN, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and all world governments to condemn the scheme. Drawing attention to the worsening humanitarian disaster in Gaza, he called for urgent Arab and Muslim unity to deliver aid, end the genocide, and hold Israeli leaders fully accountable for war crimes and systemic violations.
#Iran #Netanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FascistIntent #MiddleEast #Palestine #Gaza #WarCrimes #InternationalLaw #UNCharter #OIC #ArabUnity #MuslimUnity #StopGenocide #HumanRights #IsraelPalestine #Occupation #RegionalSecurity #EndApartheid #GlobalCondemnation
~HT.410~GR.124~ED.103~
At least 30 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza
Close to three dozen Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on Saturday across Gaza as Israel intensifies its assault on the enclave and prepares for a major offensive to take control of the northern Gaza City.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/23/at-least-30-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-attacks-across-gaza
Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:14Published
Iranâs top security chief, Ali Larijani, has declared that meaningful talks with the West are only possible if Washington and Europe drop their threats of war. In a fiery interview, Larijani said Iran remains committed to diplomacy, but warned that intimidation, sanctions, and military strikes cannot force Tehran into submission. He slammed recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iranian sites as violations of international law and accused Europe of acting as Washingtonâs p@wn by reviving the âsnapbackâ sanctions mechanism. Larijani did not rule out Iranâs possible exit from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), saying the pact has âbrought us no benefit.â He made clear that strength â not empty promises â is what secures progress for Iran. His remarks underline Tehranâs hardened stance: real negotiations can only begin when the West accepts that war and pressure are doomed to fail.
#Iran #Larijani #USIranTensions #IranNuclear #JCPOA #MiddleEast #IsraelIran #IranSanctions #NPT #NuclearDeal #Snapback #USForeignPolicy #EUPolitics #IranDiplomacy #WarThreats #IranSecurity #AliLarijani #Geopolitics #IranPower #GlobalTensions
~HT.410~ED.102~GR.124~
A new poll shows Benjamin Netanyahuâs government teetering on the edge as 62% of Israelis say the leadership has lost the publicâs confidence. The results come amid intensifying protests across Tel Aviv, where families of hostages and ordinary citizens are demanding an immediate deal with Hamas to bring their loved ones home. While 26% of Israelis want an urgent partial deal to save hostages in deteriorating condition, 46% back a full ceasefire agreement that would end the war in Gaza altogether. Only 18% believe the fighting should continue, regardless of the hostagesâ fate. With public rage spilling into the streets and international pressure mounting, Netanyahu faces the most precarious moment of his political career. The poll suggests a nation deeply divided, yet united in one belief: the prime ministerâs time may be running out.
#Netanyahu #Israel #HostageCrisis #GazaWar #IsraeliPolitics #Protests #TelAviv #Hostages #MiddleEast #Ceasefire #Poll #BreakingNews #IsraelCrisis #PublicOpinion #Hamas #WarInGaza #EndNetanyahu #IsraeliGovernment #HostageDeal #IsraelNews
~HT.410~ED.102~GR.124~
In a stunning Oval Office press conference, U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that fewer than 20 of the remaining hostages in Gaza are still alive â sparking outrage and despair from families demanding answers. Trump credited himself with previous hostage releases but warned that âa couple of them are not around any longer,â contradicting Israelâs official figures. Israel insists that 50 hostages remain in Gaza, with 20 alive, 2 in grave danger, and 28 confirmed dead. Families accused the government of keeping them in the dark while Trumpâs comments intensified pressure on Prime Minister Netanyahu, who is preparing to launch a massive Gaza City offensive under the name âOperation Iron Fist.â With one million Palestinians ordered to evacuate, negotiators scramble to reach a ceasefire-hostage deal before the invasion begins. The question now: how many hostages remain alive â and can they be saved in time?
#Trump #Israel #Hostages #GazaWar #Netanyahu #Hamas #GazaCity #OperationIronFist #OvalOffice #IDF #Ceasefire #MiddleEast #HostageCrisis #BreakingNews #TwoFrontWar #USPolitics #Palestine #HostageFamilies #October7 #WarEscalation
~HT.410~ED.346~GR.124~
Israel is now battling a dangerous two-front war as Yemeni Houthis join Hamas in striking critical targets. Yemenâs Armed Forces announced they fired a âPalestine-2â hypersonic ballistic missile and armed drones past Israeli interception systems, hitting Ben Gurion Airport, a Tel Aviv military site, and Ashkelon. The attack plunged Ben Gurion into chaos, suspending operations and forcing thousands into shelters. Since October 2023, the Houthis have expanded their campaign of solidarity with Hamas, hitting Israeli ships in the Red Sea and targeting airports in their aerial blockade. With 62,300 Palestinians already killed in Gaza, the Houthis vow to continue their strikes until the war and siege end. Israel has retaliated with airstrikes in Yemen, but the rebels show no signs of backing down. The Gaza war is no longer just in GazaâIsrael is now under fire from multiple fronts.
#Israel #Houthis #Yemen #Hamas #GazaWar #TelAviv #BenGurion #HypersonicMissile #DroneStrike #Iran #Hezbollah #RedSea #AxisOfResistance #Ashkelon #TwoFrontWar #IDF #Palestine2 #IsraelHamasWar #MiddleEast #WarEscalation
~HT.318~ED.102~
US envoy to discuss further steps with Israel after Lebanon commits to disarming Hezbollah
US special envoy to Lebanon Tom Barrack said his team would discuss a long-term deal with Israel after Beirut endorsed a US-backed plan for Hezbollah to disarm.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/18/us-envoy-to-discuss-ceasefire-with-israel-after-lebanon-commits-to-disarming-hezbollah
Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
Following a dramatic Israeli airstrike on Syriaâs General Staff Headquarters in Damascus, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio called the escalation a âmisunderstandingâ and claimed de-escalation could be just hours away. The strike came amid sectarian clashes in the southern Syrian city of Sweida, where Israel says itâs intervening to protect the Druze community.
With the death toll rising and fears of a broader conflict growing, the U.S. confirmed it is in continuous talks with both Syrian and Israeli officials. Meanwhile, U.S. envoy Tom Barrack condemned violence against civilians and called for immediate dialogue and a lasting ceasefire. Is this the brink of regional warâor a chance for diplomacy to prevail?
#IsraelSyriaConflict #DamascusAirstrike #MarcoRubio #SweidaViolence #MiddleEastTensions #USForeignPolicy #IDFStrikes #DruzeCommunity #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #SyriaCrisis #CeasefireNow #GlobalSecurity #WarOrPeace
~PR.274~HT.408~ED.194~
Israelâs Air Force has launched back-to-back drone strikes on Syriaâs Defense Ministry in Damascus, escalating tensions in the region. The IDF issued an ultimatum demanding Syrian forces withdraw from Suwayda Province or face continued attacks. AFP visuals show the bombing of Syriaâs Army HQ gates, while Druze communities flee toward the Israel-Syria border. U.S. envoy Tom Barrack condemned the strikes as the situation grows dire. Meanwhile, Netanyahuâs corruption trial has been adjourned following the military offensive.
#Israel #Syria #Damascus #IDF #DroneStrike #MiddleEastCrisis #Suwayda #Druze #BorderCrisis #DefenseMinistry #MilitaryEscalation #WarNews #BreakingNews #MiddleEast #AFP #ConflictZone #IsraelSyria #Ultimatum #IDFStrikes #SyrianForces #GeoPolitics #Netanyahu #CorruptionTrial #USEnvoy #TomBarrack #GlobalTensions #MilitaryConflict #CrisisUpdate #DroneWarfare #SecurityAlert #BreakingNow
Also Read
Airstrike Caught On Live TV: Israeli Missiles Hit Syrian Defence HQ In Damascus :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/airstrike-caught-on-live-tv-israeli-missiles-hit-syrian-defence-hq-in-damascus-7803237.html?ref=DMDesc
Ceasefire Collapses In Sweida; Israel Responds With Strike On Syrian Army :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/ceasefire-collapses-in-sweida-israel-responds-with-strike-on-syrian-army-7803123.html?ref=DMDesc
Israel's Troop Presence in Gaza Complicates Ceasefire Negotiations with Hamas :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-troops-gaza-complicates-truce-talks-011-7796581.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.410~GR.124~ED.420~
Several Israelis were injured after a major Houthi missile strike targeted central Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Air raid sirens blared across the region as Israelâs Iron Dome failed to intercept all projectiles, allowing missile fragments to hit residential and strategic areas. Ben Gurion Airport operations were disrupted, and chaos spread across major cities. The Houthi military, led by spokesperson Yahya Saree, claimed responsibility for the attack, describing it as a âsuccessful strike against Israeli targets.â Dramatic videos show explosions, debris, and civilians rushing to shelters, highlighting serious vulnerabilities in Israelâs air defense systems.
#HouthiStrike #IsraelUnderAttack #IronDomeFailure #TelAviv #Jerusalem #BenGurionAirport #YahyaSaree #MiddleEastConflict #MissileAttack #BreakingNews #AirDefenseFail #RegionalTensions
~HT.410~PR.274~ED.103~GR.124~
Houthi missiles and drones target Israel, hitting Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and central regions. Witnesses capture ballistic missiles arcing across the skies, explosive-laden drones striking strategic locations, and air defense systems scrambling to intercept. Chaos erupts in streets and airports as sirens blare and residents rush to shelters. Follow the dramatic drone and missile clashes as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
#Yemen #Israel #Gaza #MiddleEast #MissileStrike #BenGurion #TelAviv #Ashkelon #IronDome #WorldNews #BreakingNews #Oneindia
~HT.318~PR.274~ED.346~
Israelâs heartland shook in fear as a long-range Houthi ballistic missile slammed toward Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, with Ben Gurion International Airport directly in the crosshairs. Air raid sirens blared across central Israel as residents rushed to shelters. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) scrambled multiple interceptors to stop the incoming missile, but eyewitnesses reported seeing fiery debris raining down across the region.
In a televised address, Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for three major operations, confirming the direct strike on Israelâs busiest airport. The attack has exposed deep vulnerabilities in Israelâs air defense systems and signals a new phase of escalationâbringing Yemen directly into the Israel conflict.
#Israel #Houthis #TelAviv #Jerusalem #BenGurion #Yemen #IDF #MiddleEast #MissileAttack #BreakingNews #WorldNews #Iran #Gaza #War
~PR.274~HT.408~ED.103~
A senior military advisor to Iranâs Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has issued a stark warning: there is no ceasefire in place, Tehran and Jerusalem remain in a state of war, and the threat of renewed conflict looms large. Yahya Rahim Safavi, a key military aide, emphasized the urgency of bolstering Iranâs military capabilities, specifically its missile, drone, and cyber capacities, as preparations escalate. In chilling terms, Safavi declared: âWe are not in a ceasefire⊠another war may happen,â adding ominously that such a clash could unfold "at any time." His message leaves little room for optimism.
#IranIsraelWar #IranVsIsrael #IsraelIranConflict #MiddleEastWar #WarIn2025 #IranIsraelCrisis #NoCeasefire #Khamenei #IranThreat #IsraelUnderAttack #GlobalConflict #USIranIsrael #TrumpIranIsrael #PutinIranIsrael #Geopolitics #WarUpdates #BreakingNews #MilitaryTensions #WorldNews
~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~GR.122~
WATCH: Thousands rally in Israel calling for Gaza hostage deal
Thousands marched in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities, as well as in Jerusalem, on Sunday, blocking roads and shutting businesses in protests demanding a deal to free hostages held in Gaza.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/18/watch-thousands-rally-in-israel-calling-for-gaza-hostage-deal
Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment
No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
Yemenâs Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has accused Israel of committing atrocities in Gaza and the occupied West Bank as part of a wider âGreater Israelâ expansion plan. In a fiery televised speech from Sanaâa, he claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs vision is rooted in distorted religious ideology aimed at dominating the Muslim world. Al-Houthi cited the 1969 Al-Aqsa Mosque arson attack, warning that Israel seeks to destroy the holy site and replace it with a third Jewish temple. He also condemned Egyptâs gas deal with Israel and criticized Arab regimes for supporting the disarmament of Hamas and Hezbollah. Branding Zionism a threat to global society, the Ansarullah leader urged Muslim nations to resist what he described as the âcrime of the centuryâ against Palestinians. He reaffirmed Yemenâs military operations in solidarity with Gaza, vowing that ships violating the Red Sea embargo will be targeted.
#Israel #Gaza #Houthi #GreaterIsrael #Netanyahu #Ansarullah #Palestine #WestBank #AlAqsa #Hezbollah #Hamas #MiddleEast #Zionism #USPolitics #GazaWar #MuslimWorld #RedSea #Egypt #SaudiArabia #Resistance
~ED.102~HT.408~
A new video shows an Israeli drone crossing into Lebanon near Haddatha village, signaling potential further strikes on Hezbollah targets. Israel has carried out multiple drone operations, targeting alleged operatives and rocket sites, while critics accuse it of endangering civilians. The campaign aims to enforce the November 2024 ceasefire, demilitarize Hezbollah, and weaken Iranâs regional influence. Diplomatic pressure from the U.S. and France is ongoing, but Hezbollah continues to resist disarmament. Netanyahuâs operations are escalating tensions, destabilizing local governance, and drawing international scrutiny.
#Israel #Hezbollah #Lebanon #DroneStrike #Netanyahu #MiddleEastConflict #IranInfluence #Ceasefire2024 #IsraeliDefense #RegionalTensions #MilitaryOperations #BorderSecurity #MiddleEastNews #HezbollahStrongholds #Demilitarization #DroneWars #AFPNews #NetanyahuMoves #IsraelLebanon #ConflictAlert #DefenseNews #MiddleEastCrisis #HezbollahResistance #IsraelStrikes
~GR.122~HT.408~ED.194~
A decision over whether a member of rap group Kneecap, Liam Ăg Ă hAnnaidh, will stand trial for allegedly displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah at a gig at the O2 last year has been postponed.
Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Kneecap star Liam OâHanna arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court charged with terror offences after allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag during a Kneecap gig at the O2 Forum in north London last November.
Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Israel and Kurdish fighters should stop destabilising Syria, Turkish FM Hakan Fidan says
Since Islamist-led insurgents ousted former President Bashar al-Assad in a rebel offensive in December, the interim government in Damascus has struggled to maintain stability and heal the wounds of the nearly 14-year civil war.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/13/israel-and-kurdish-fighters-should-stop-destabilising-syria-turkish-fm-hakan-fidan-says
Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
Israeli forces launched multiple ground incursions into Syriaâs southwestern Quneitra province, setting up checkpoints, searching residents, and deploying tanks before withdrawing hours later. According to Syrian state media, IDF convoys entered several towns, breaching the 1974 ceasefire agreement that established a buffer zone near the occupied Golan Heights. Damascus and its allies accuse Israel of exploiting Syriaâs instability for territorial gains. The United Nations has condemned repeated Israeli violations, warning they risk escalating regional tensions and destabilizing the volatile SyriaâIsrael border.
#Israel #Syria #Quneitra #GolanHeights #MiddleEast #IDF #BreakingNews #CeasefireViolation #1974Ceasefire #UNCondemnation #SyrianWar #Damascus #InternationalLaw #IsraelNews #SyriaNews #BorderTensions #MilitaryIncursion #IDFForces #RegionalTensions #WarFront #IsraelSyria #GolanConflict #MilitaryNews #Flashpoint #Geopolitics #UNWarning #MiddleEastCrisis #OccupiedTerritory #ConflictZone #SecurityBreach #GroundIncursion
Also Read
Netanyahu Lists 5 Principles To End Gaza War, Slams âGlobal Campaign Of Lies :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-gaza-liberation-hamas-prime-minister-netanyahu-011-7825831.html?ref=DMDesc
Not Going To Occupy Gaza, Will Free It From Hamas: Israel PM Netanyahu :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/not-going-to-occupy-gaza-will-free-it-from-hamas-israel-pm-netanyahu-011-7824689.html?ref=DMDesc
Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Netanyahu's Plan To Take Over 'All of Gaza' :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israeli-security-cabinet-approves-netanyahus-plan-to-take-over-all-of-gaza-011-7823673.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.178~GR.124~
Turkey has officially entered the Syrian civil war after Damascus requested assistance to combat terror groups and stabilize the south. Ankara will provide military training, consultancy, and armoured vehicles to support Syrian forces. This comes amid escalating Druze-Bedouin violence in Sweida and Israeli airstrikes targeting Syrian military assets. Turkeyâs move, framed as a push for regional stability, heightens fears of a broader confrontation with Israel. Ankara backs Syriaâs sovereignty while accusing Israeli actions of destabilizing southern Syria and provoking wider conflict.
#TurkeyInSyria #SyrianCivilWar #Erdogan #AlSharaa #IsraelVsTurkey #Israel #MiddleEastConflict #SyriaWarUpdate #TurkeyMilitarySupport #DruzeBedouinClashes #SyriaIsraelTensions #SweidaCrisis #DamascusAirstrikes #RegionalEscalation #BreakingNews #MiddleEastNews #SyriaCrisis #ErdoganVsNetanyahu #Geopolitics #UNAlert #TurkeySyriaAlliance #AnkaraStatement #IDFStrikes #ErdoganResponse #SyriaUnderFire #WarInSyria #TurkeyIsraelFaceOff
Also Read
Israel And Syria Agree To ceasefire: US Ambassador To Turkey :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-and-syria-agree-to-ceasefire-us-ambassador-to-turkey-011-7805781.html?ref=DMDesc
Airstrike Caught On Live TV: Israeli Missiles Hit Syrian Defence HQ In Damascus :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/airstrike-caught-on-live-tv-israeli-missiles-hit-syrian-defence-hq-in-damascus-7803237.html?ref=DMDesc
Ceasefire Collapses In Sweida; Israel Responds With Strike On Syrian Army :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/ceasefire-collapses-in-sweida-israel-responds-with-strike-on-syrian-army-7803123.html?ref=DMDesc
~ED.194~HT.408~
The Syrian government has begun evacuating over 1,500 Bedouins from war-torn Sweida following deadly clashes with Druze militias that killed 260 in a week. Red Crescent and security forces are Escorting evacuees to Daraa as ceasefire talks continue. The unrest has displaced over 128,000 people, with Syriaâs interior minister calling for urgent calm. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes have hit Syrian military sites in Damascus and Sweida, citing protection of the Druze minority, further intensifying the fragile and volatile situation.
#SyrianCivilWar #SweidaClashes #BedouinEvacuation #DruzeMilitias #MiddleEastConflict #RedCrescent #CeasefireTalks #SweidaViolence #IsraeliAirstrikes #DisplacementCrisis #SyrianPeace #BreakingNews #SyrianEvacuation #SyriaUnrest #IsraelSyriaStrikes #CivilianCrisis #Daraa #SyrianInteriorMinistry #MassExodus #UNStatement #SyrianConflict #MiddleEastTensions #SweidaExodus #AlSharaa
~HT.318~ED.103~GR.122~
In a seismic shift in foreign policy, Canada has announced it will formally recognise the State of Palestine at the 80th UN General Assembly session in September 2025. Prime Minister Mark Carney..
n a major policy shift, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signaled that Britain may officially recognize the State of Palestine as early as September if Israel fails to make tangible progress toward a..
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are witnessing a disturbing surge in suicides, with five soldiers taking their own lives in just two weeks. This includes a 19-year-old Norwegian immigrant and a Golani..