Tag: middle east news
Violence near Gaza continues to grow l GMA
Israeli military tanks moved up to the Gaza border in the biggest escalation in seven years as tensions with Hamas escalate. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3brfpVs #ABCNews…
Biden backs calls for ceasefire in Middle East l GMA
The U.S. president called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to voice his support for a ceasefire as fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas entered its…
Calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas intensify l GMA
Hamas has proposed conditions for a ceasefire that include Israel ending all incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque and not evicting Palestinian families from their homes…
Biden orders airstrikes near Iraq-Syria border l ABC News
Video released overnight shows new airstrikes being carried out, which White House officials say were targeting Iran-backed militias and two facilities behind drone attacks on…
Troops deployed to Middle East, GOP senator “open to witnesses†in impeachment trial | ABC News
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Trump doubles down on targeting cultural sites, Iranian general vows revenge and more | ABC News
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President Trump’s new threat to Iran in case of retaliation l ABC News
The president and his aides insist that the decision to kill Qassem Soleimani was the right move and have now threatened to target 52 Iranian…
Dramatic escalation with airstrike in Iraq l ABC News
A U.S. airstrike killed Qassem Soleimani, the commander of Iran’s Quds Force and a top Iranian general, which has sparked fears of escalation. READ MORE:…
Trump addresses the nation following Iran’s missile strikes on US forces in Iraq | ABC News
“As long as I’m president of the United States, Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon,†Trump said. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/39Q8mn4 SUBSCRIBE…
President Trump says Iran is “standing down,†new questions in plane crash mystery and more
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Vice President Mike Pence talks response to Iran l ABC News
The vice president addresses the missile attacks from Iran, President Trump’s response, and the military situation in the region. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2N9oxSM #ABCNews #MikePence #Pence…
Thousands of Iranians protest after military forces shot down passenger jet l ABC News
A horde of protesters reacted to the regime’s shocking admission that its military forces shot down a Ukrainian plane that they mistook for a missile….
Video shows moment missile apparently strikes passenger jet l ABC News
U.S. intelligence sources are confident an Iranian anti-aircraft missile hit the Ukrainian 737 airliner, based in part on video that shows the jet being struck…
Arrests made in Iran after Ukrainian plane shot down l ABC News
Iran confirmed some arrests have been made related to the accidental shooting down of a passenger plane. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2QQn0Do #ABCNews #IranProtests #Iran source
US fighter jet has close call with Iranian plane above Syria l GMA
Several passengers aboard the Mahan Air flight were injured when the pilots carried out a rapid descent into Beirut in response to the close call….