The Lebanese Hezbollah announced the assassination of its Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, in an Israeli entity airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut. This announcement was made in a statement by the party, published Saturday by Lebanon's National News Agency. The Israeli occupation forces had launched a major attack on Friday on the southern suburbs of the capital, Beirut, resulting in dozens of deaths and injuries. Source: Qatar News Agency
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The