October 2015
UNICEF: 39 Humanitarian Centers in Yemen Have Been Attacked So Far
UNICEF reports that a hospital in Yemen was the 39th humanitarian center attacked since March, with the Saudi-led coalition denying responsibility. The UN Secretary-General has…
120,000 People Displaced in Syria Due to Russian Airstrikes
The UN reports that over 120,000 people have been displaced in Syria due to recent Russian airstrikes, primarily affecting regions like Idlib, Hama, and Aleppo.…
Rais Dana: Lack of Demand is Due to Mass Poverty
The Iranian government is facing significant economic challenges, including high unemployment and poverty, as it attempts to stimulate demand through various policies. Economist Fariborz Rais…
Advancement of Iraqi Forces on Three Fronts Against the Islamic State
Iraqi forces have made significant advances against the Islamic State in Baiji and are moving towards Ramadi and Hawija. Supported by Iran-backed militias and Sunni…
Russian Embassy in Damascus Targeted by Two Mortars
The Russian embassy in Damascus was hit by mortar fire during a gathering of Assad supporters. While no casualties have been reported, the incident follows…
Airstrike on 'Caravan Carrying al-Baghdadi' and Gathering Place of 'ISIS' Leaders
An airstrike in western Iraq targeted a caravan carrying ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and a gathering of ISIS leaders, reportedly killing several but leaving…
Airstrike on Gaza Following Escalation of Violence Between Israel and Palestinians
The Israeli army conducted airstrikes in Gaza following a rocket attack, leading to rising casualties among Palestinians and Israelis. The violence is fueled by fears…
Three Killed in Violence in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Protests in the Iraqi Kurdistan region have escalated into violence, resulting in at least five deaths. The unrest, driven by economic grievances, has turned partisan…
Dozens Killed and Injured in Airstrike on Wedding Ceremony in Yemen
An airstrike on a wedding in Yemen, reportedly conducted by the Saudi-led coalition, has killed at least 13 people and injured 38. The incident highlights…
American General: Airstrike on Kunduz Was at the Request of Afghan Forces
An airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan, requested by Afghan forces to combat Taliban attacks, resulted in civilian casualties and has been labeled a 'war crime' by…
Meeting with Farhad Salimi
The article discusses the case of Farhad Salimi, a Kurdish political prisoner arrested in 2010 for alleged collaboration with radical groups. His situation highlights the…
UN Condemns Attack on Kunduz Hospital; Obama: We Will Investigate
The UN condemned an airstrike on a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed at least 19, likely conducted by US forces. President Obama promised a…
Russian Military Official's Visit to Israel for Coordination on Syria
A Russian military official is set to visit Israel for discussions on coordinating military operations in Syria, amid ongoing airstrikes by Russia. Israel has been…
Death of at least 9 Médecins Sans Frontières members in Kunduz hospital bombing
At least 9 members of Médecins Sans Frontières were killed in a bombing of a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, amid ongoing conflict as the Taliban…
Afghanistan Government: We Have Retaken Kunduz from the Taliban
The Afghan government has announced that its forces have retaken Kunduz from the Taliban after intense fighting. This marks a significant military victory for the…