Author: Disha Mishra
(ANI/TPS): Israel’s Minister of Defense announced the imposition of economic sanctions against an operation to raise funds for Hezbollah terrorists who were wounded in September’s “Operation Grim Beepers,” in which dozens of Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon were killed when their pagers exploded. The pagers had been booby-trapped by Israeli agents. The campaign, which was run on various crowdfunding platforms, allowed donations via credit cards, bank transfers, and PayPal, and has raised tens of thousands of dollars so far. This funding was used to strengthen the organization’s activists and restore its operational capabilities. “The imposition of sanctions constitutes another significant step…
Bengaluru, India (Reuters) — India launched its first space docking mission on Monday, on an Indian-made rocket, in an attempt to become the fourth country to achieve the advanced technological feat. The mission, called Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh state at 1630 GMT aboard the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) “workhorse” PSLV rocket. After around 15 minutes, the mission director called the launch successful after the spacecraft reached an altitude of around 470 kilometers (292 miles). The mission is seen as pivotal for future space endeavours, including satellite servicing and the…
(Forelines): Israeli forces raided the last operational hospital in Northern Gaza, causing damage to the building and evacuating its patients and doctors, according to the CNN report. Israeli forces further detained the hospital’s director, Hussam Abu Safiya, alleging him of being a suspected “Hamas terrorist operative,” as per CNN report. In an interview to CNN, the director of Al Awda Hospital in northern Gaza, Mohammed Salha, stated that the Adwan Hospital is “totally out of service” and that his own medical facility is running out of fuel and is overwhelmed with patients despite limited supplies. “We have one surgeon who…
Dozens of Hamas gunmen were killed in Israeli ambushes in the northern Gaza area of Jabaliya overnight, the Israel Defense Forces said on Monday. “Many terrorist squads were eliminated in ambushes by the forces, after they were seen fleeing with weapons in their hands,” the army said. According to the IDF, the Hamas squads were eliminated by gunfire and tank shelling. Hamas has been trying to regroup in northern Gaza. At least 1,200 people were killed, and 252 Israelis and foreigners were taken hostage in Hamas’s attacks on Israeli communities near the Gaza border on October 7. Of the 97…
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid a rich tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died last week. Professor Yunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka and placed a floral wreath at the portrait of late PM Manmohan Singh. He also wrote a condolence message in the condolence book opened at the High Commission. India is observing a seven-day mourning for the late Prime Minister of the country. Indian High Commissioner Pranay Kumar Verma received the Chief Adviser at the High Commission at Baridhara at 11:30 am. Professor Yunus spoke briefly with the High Commissioner…
Vladimir Putin, Russia’s President on Monday extended his heartfelt greetings on Christmas and the New Year 2025 to heads of a number of foreign states and governments, according to the statement by President of Russia. “Among them are President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Speaker of Halk Maslahaty (People’s Council) of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev, President of the Plurinational State…
(Forelines): U.S. President Joe Biden has announced on Monday, nearly $2.5 billion in security support to Ukraine, emphasizing assistance for the Ukrainian people as they defend their independence and freedom against Russian aggression, according to the statement from White House, “Today, I am proud to announce nearly $2.5 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, as the Ukrainian people continue to defend their independence and freedom from Russian aggression,” Biden stated in a Statement. President Biden also stated that Since Russia escalated its further attack against Ukraine in February 2022, the United States has led global efforts to support Ukrainian people, prioritizing…
Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad signed the condolence book at the Indian High Commission in Suva to offer condolence on the passing away of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In a post on X, Indian High Commission in Suva wrote, “Thank you Hon’ble Deputy Prime Minister Prof. @bimanprasad for the heartfelt condolences on the demise of former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh.” Biman Prasad called Manmohan Singh a “great leader” of India and said that his leadership and contributions will be greatly missed. “With deep sadness, signed the condolence book at the High Commission of India in…
Israel Defense Forces confirmed that 6 Hamas terrorists eliminated who participated in the October 7 massacre in Israel. According to the post on X, IDF wrote, “6 Hamas terrorists that participated in the October 7 massacre were eliminated in joint IDF and ISA operations in Jabaliya and Beit Lahia in Gaza.” The Hamas terrorists eliminated in the operation included Mohammed Abd al-Hamid Salah , Zaher Abd Rabbo Mohammed Shahab, Ali Magad Ali Ramadan and Mohammed Hamouda. 14 terrorists were identified and eliminated with six of them directly infiltrated Israeli territory on October 7 massacre, IDF stated in a Post. IDF…
The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported that its units, working with the Shin Bet (Israel’s anti-terror General Security Service), eliminated 14 Hamas terrorists, six of whom took part in the October 7 massacre, as the forces of the IDF’s 162nd “Steel” Division continue operations in the Gaza Strip. The 162nd Division operated in the areas of Jabalia and Beit Lahia, as part of the joint activity of the IDF and Shin Bet to locate and eliminate terrorists who took part in the massacre on October 7. On November 27, 2024, the battle team of the Givati Infantry Brigade raided a…