Two drones targeted a base in western Iraq used by US forces and one drone targeted a base in northern Iraq, while Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian teenagers near Ramallah in the West Bank during protests.
| Protesters staged anti-Israel rallies around the Middle East on Wednesday , some of them turning violent, to voice rage at an explosion thatat a hospital in the deadliest incident inside Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.
“America is the devil, the real devil, because it supported Israel, and then all the world is blind. You don’t see what happened yesterday?” said Lebanese demonstrator Mohammed Taher.and Israel’s sworn foe, with demonstrators carrying banners that read “Death to America” and “Death to Israel”. US Capitol Police said its officers began arresting protesters who refused to comply with orders to disperse. Some 500 other protesters blocked off Independence Avenue outside.Palestinian officials blamed an Israeli air strike for Tuesday’s explosion in northern Gaza. Israel said the blast was caused by a failed rocket launch by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group, which denied blame.
“Americans must know that their support to the terrorist Israel will bring them defeat and devastation,” militia member Said Ali Akbar said, waving a Palestinian flag.In Amman, riot police pushed back thousands of Jordanian protesters planning to march on the heavily fortified Israeli Embassy. Several police were injured in clashes with protesters who torched property near the embassy, police said.
The protesters shouted slogans backing Hamas, including “Revenge . . . . revenge . . . . Oh Hamas, bomb Tel Aviv.”
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Joe Biden lands in Israel as Middle East turmoil grows following hospital explosion in GazaPresident Joe Biden touched down in Israel on Wednesday for a diplomatic scramble to prevent the war with Hamas from spiralling into an even larger conflict.
Read more »
Hospital explosion blame game pushes Middle East closer to all-out warHundreds of patients, staff and civilians have been killed in the most serious escalation to the conflict since the deadly October 7 assault by Hamas.
Read more »
Hospital explosion blame game pushes Middle East closer to all-out warHundreds of patients, staff and civilians have been killed in the most serious escalation to the conflict since the deadly October 7 assault by Hamas.
Read more »
Israel-Gaza war: Joe Biden arrives in Israel as Middle East tensions soarUS President Joe Biden landed in Israel on Wednesday night (AEDT) amid rapidly worsening regional tensions sparked by a massive attack on a hospital in Gaza.
Read more »
SBS On the Money: RBA Governor's Middle-East inflation warningHear what RBA Governor Michele Bullock had to say about the economic impacts of the escalating conflict in the Middle-East and the threat to inflation and interest rates, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mark Gardner from MPC Markets on the day's market action,...
Read more »
Hospital explosion blame game pushes Middle East closer to all-out warHundreds of patients, staff and civilians have been killed in the most serious escalation to the conflict since the deadly October 7 assault by Hamas.
Read more »