The Americans claimed to have downed 80 bomb-carrying drones and at least six ballistic missiles.
Last year, Ankara and Cairo mutually reappointed ambassadors and Turkey said it would also provide Cairo with armed drones. 11, 2001, attacks up until their 2021 withdrawal led to the takeover by the Islamist Taliban movement.
Israeli missile defenses were also activated, though their initial claim of intercepting 99% of the projectiles appeared to be an exaggeration. They say they are acting in solidarity with Palestinians under assault in Israel’s war on Gaza.
DUBAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Egypt’s army chief of staff Lieutenant General Ahmed Fathy Khalifa made a surprise visit to the country’s border with the Gaza Strip to inspect the security situation, state television reported on Thursday, citing the army’s spokesperson.
DUBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates president has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens who were convicted and sentenced to lengthy prison terms for staging a rare protest in the Gulf country, against their South Asian nation, UAE state media reported.
Sheikh Mohamed pardon’s comes less than a week after UAE state media reported that the president had congratulated Muhammad Yunus on becoming Bangladesh’s interim leader, after former prime minister Hasina was forced to quit and flee the country following violent protests.
Video footage revealed guests being serenaded by violins in front of palm trees and eating fruit canapes served by staff in bow ties, as they watched the bride arrive on a horse-drawn carriage and the groom in a Rolls Royce.
The Philadelphi corridor, along the southern edge of the Gaza Strip bordering Egypt, has been one of the main obstacles to a deal to halt the fighting in Gaza and bring Israeli hostages home in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Retaliation had been expected for days after a suspected Israeli strike on April 1 hit an Iranian diplomatic compound in Damascus, Syria, killing two Iranian generals and five officers, as well as a member of the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah.
“Right now, 2025 year-on-year supply growth from outside OPEC+ equals demand growth. So there is no room to unwind cuts without flipping the market into surplus,” Saul Kavonic, an energy analyst at MST Marquee.
ADNOC Executive Vice President of Low Carbon Solutions and Business Development Michele Fiorentino told Reuters that the output will be used to supply “either the refining system of Exxon Mobil or third party buyers of blue hydrogen connected to the pipeline network in the Gulf coast”.
(Reporting by Jonathan Saul in London, Renee Maltezou and Yannis Souliotis in Athens, Ahmed Elimam and Nadine Awadallah in Dubai; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne, William Maclean) In more than 70 attacks, the Houthis have sunk two vessels, seized another and killed at least three seafarers.
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The U.S., the United Kingdom, France and Jordan all shot down incoming fire.
(Reporting by Jana Choukeir Editing by Gareth Jones)
Successive UN climate summits have set a goal of stopping Earth from heating up more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) beyond pre-industrial levels to avoid the worst ravages of climate change, but the planet remains well off track.
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Defending Paralympic champion James Turner blitzes the 400m T36 in WORLD RECORD time, stopping the clock in 51.54 to win Australia’s 500th medal on the track and field at the Paralympic Games.
Erdogan travelled to Cairo in February for his first trip to Egypt since 2012.
DUBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Saudi shipping firm Bahri said on Tuesday its tanker Amjad was not targeted in a Red Sea attack, and that it had been spared any damage from the incident that hit another tanker that was sailing nearby.
Prominent Bahraini activists being held include Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, a dual Danish Bahraini national convicted of internationally criticized terrorism charges and held in what a United Nations panel calls an “arbitrary” imprisonment ever since.
(Reporting by Tuvan Gumrukcu and Ece Toksabay in Ankara, Ezgi Erkoyun in Istanbul, and Ahmed Elimam and Nayera Abdallah in Dubai; Editing by Daren Butler, Michael Perry and Alison Williams) “We stress that it is important to turn the page on the ongoing crisis through holding presidential and parliamentary elections simultaneously with the exit of illegal foreign forces and mercenaries from the country, and put an end to the presence of armed militias to end the division,” he said.
The historic Soviet-built air strip was the main base for American forces in Afghanistan following the Sept.