Middle East
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May- 2025 -19 May
Israel Says Intercepted Missile From Yemen, Houthis Claim Attack
The Israeli military said Sunday it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, where the Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed launching two missiles at Israel's main airport.
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18 May
Syria Says Security Force Member, 3 IS Jihadists Dead in Aleppo Operation
Syria's interior ministry said a member of the security forces was killed in an operation that left three Islamic State group jihadists dead in Aleppo.
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17 May
Israel Launches Expanded Gaza Offensive Aimed at Defeating Hamas
Israel announced the early stages of an intensified operation in Gaza aimed at defeating Hamas, with 10 reported killed in fresh strikes in the Strip.
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17 May
Israel Threatens Houthi Leaders After Striking Yemen Ports
Israel threatened to target the leadership of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels after the air force struck two rebel-held ports.
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16 May
Trump Says Getting Close to Deal to Avoid Iran Military Action
US President Trump said Iran nuclear deal was close to averting military action, as he toured Gulf capitals, securing $1.4 trillion investments from Abu Dhabi.
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16 May
Israel Says Killed Hezbollah Militant in South Lebanon
Israel's military said it killed a Hezbollah militant in a strike on south Lebanon, the second such attack in two days despite the ceasefire.
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15 May
Gaza Air Strikes Kill 94 as Manhunt Unfolds in West Bank
Palestinian rescuers reported 94 people killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, where a US-backed organization said it intends to begin distributing aid.
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15 May
Turkey Says to Continue Anti-PKK Operations Until ‘Region Cleared’
Turkey's military will continue acting against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" the threat is removed.
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14 May
Saudi Arabia Boosts Local Manufacturing of THAAD Components
Saudi Arabia has produced the first locally made parts for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile launcher.
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14 May
Trump Presses Syria Leader on Israel Relations After Lifting Sanctions
US President Trump asked Syria's new leader to normalize relations with Israel after he offered the lifting of sanctions.
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