Middle East May 29, 2026 Netanyahu says he has directed IDF to increase control of Gaza to 70% The expansion in control by Israel would contradict the terms of the ceasefire Israel and Hamas agreed to in October 2025. Source: NEWS – WORLD – MIDDLE EAST – BBC
Middle East June 4, 2026 Israeli strikes kill 11 people in Gaza City, medics say Women and children were among those killed when Israeli aircraft struck at least four residential buildings in several areas.
Middle East June 12, 2026 Deal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran says The deal which will pave the way for hostilities to end is close to being finalised, the US, Iran and mediators Pakistan say.
Middle East June 10, 2026 Eight red cards shown to Brazil in fiery friendly against US women Four Brazilian players and four members of their coaching staff were sent off during a dramatic encounter in Fortaleza.