In Syria's oil-rich Deir ez-Zor region, local tribes united with Bashar Assad's forces to drive out the Kurds under US protection. Deir ez-Zor is the only oil and gas-producing region in Syria that has been controlled by Kurdish groups for nearly 10 years and is home to more than 20 US military bases.
It has been 307 days since Israel began its war of aggression and destruction in the Gaza Strip. 24 hours of major events in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and the entire Middle East.
A group of 19 Canadian doctors have written an open letter to the Canadian government demanding immediate action in response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The letter demanded, among other things, pressure on Israel to lift the blockade of Gaza, give the World Health Organization the authority to coordinate humanitarian aid, ensure unlimited access to medical equipment, and allow Palestinian medical workers to work in Gaza.
Israel's diplomatic mission in Morocco, which was closed on October 18, 2018 due to the threat of thousands of protesters, is reopening. Local activists are skeptical of Tel Aviv's decision to appoint Hassan Kaib, a Muslim, as its diplomatic representative.
Iran is seeking help from Islamic countries in retaliating against Israel for the killing of Ismail Haniya, the head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Hamas movement. According to Iranian officials, these actions are aimed not only at protecting its sovereignty and national security, but also at ensuring stability and security in the entire region.
The borders between Afghanistan and the countries of Central Asia have been washed away by floods and they will be redefined, said the Acting Minister of Energy and Water Resources. Abdul Latif Mansoor referring to possible changes in territorial agreements.
On the night of August 7, more than 400 Ukrainian soldiers and military equipment invaded the territory of the Kurs region of Russia. The Ukrainian side announced that a number of settlements were under control, and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the enemies were thrown out of the territory of Russia. There are casualties and injuries.
It has been exactly 10 months since Israel launched its war of aggression and destruction in the Gaza Strip. Highlights of the past 24 hours in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and the entire Middle East region.
Markets in the Middle East tumbled amid expectations of an Iranian attack on Israel
Niger has announced that it is severing diplomatic relations with Ukraine, accusing Kiev of supporting terrorist groups. Earlier, the government of Mali announced the same decision.