The Islamic Resistance in Lebanon on Thursday issued a statement declaring that its fighters targeted Israeli soldiers stationed around the Al-Metula area on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 11:50 am. The statement emphasized that the attack was carried out in solidarity with the resilient Palestinian people in Gaza and in support of their valiant and honorable resistance. The resistance reported a direct hit on the Israeli positions using appropriate weaponry. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
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