September 28, 2024

ISTANBUL: A senior commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was killed in Friday’s Israeli air attack on Beirut, state news agency IRNA reported on Saturday. Brigadier Gen. Abbas Nilforoushan was killed alongside Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, the agency said. Nilforoushan is said to have served as the deputy commander of the

ISTANBUL: Turkish parliament speaker Numan Kurtulmus condemned on Saturday the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah, who was targeted in an Israeli air attack the previous day. “The assassination of Lebanese religious leader and Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hasan Nasrallah, by Israel is a grave consequence of the long-standing policies of

ISTANBUL: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas offered his condolences to Hezbollah on Saturday over the assassination of its leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was targeted in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut the previous day, Wafa news agency reported. In a statement, Abbas ‘extended his heartfelt sympathies to the Lebanese government and the brotherly

ISTANBUL: Over 200,000 have been displaced inside Lebanon because of Israeli airstrikes, the UN high commissioner for refugees said on Saturday. “More than 50,000 Lebanese and Syrians living in Lebanon have now crossed into Syria fleeing Israeli airstrikes,” Filippo Grandi wrote on X. “Relief operations are underway, including by UNHCR,

ANKARA: Argentine attacker Lautaro Martinez led Inter Milan to 3-2 away win against Udinese in Italian Serie A on Saturday. After Inter midfielder Davide Frattesi’s opener in the first minute of the game, Argentine attacker Lautaro Martinez netted twice, in stoppage time at the end of the first half, and

ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday said Israel’s expanding military actions, particularly the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, suggests it has a desire to take the Gaza conflict to the region. “There is a desire within Israel, including [Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu, to escalate the conflict across