Shafaq News Four thousand years after the Sumerians built the world’s first cities on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates, Iraq cannot build a hotel near one of them. That is... Read more »
The IDF’s capture of Beaufort has major significance for the war against Hezbollah. Commentators assessing the move praised the achievement, but added the caveat that it was still a tactical achievement rather... Read more »
2026-05-31T11:14:15+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Muqtada Al-Sadr’s decision to dissolve ties with Saraya Al-Salam, the armed wing of his Patriotic Shiite Movement (PSM), was conveyed to... Read more »
Most Jewish Americans who travel on heritage trips tend to focus on visiting Israel or Eastern Europe. But what if you didn’t have to cross an ocean to explore the richness of... Read more »
( May 30, 2026 / JNS ) The United Nations’ decision to place Israel on a list of parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence is the latest in a long series... Read more »
The Israeli combat soldier saw his teammates yelling in celebration, congratulating one another. They had just struck a vehicle of Palestinians driving near the Israeli-controlled part of the Gaza Strip, killing everyone... Read more »
2026-05-30T15:07:05+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Beirut Hezbollah launched rockets, artillery rounds, and attack drones at Israeli military positions and towns in northern Israel throughout Saturday, while Israel... Read more »
Since the ceasefire in Lebanon took effect on April 16, 12 Israeli soldiers and civilians have been killed on the northern front. Eight of them were killed by Hezbollah explosive drones. The... Read more »
US President Donald Trump convened a roughly two-hour meeting in the White House Situation Room, but no final decision was made at the end of the discussions regarding a new deal with... Read more »
2026-05-30T05:45:21+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Long before the expansion of Iraq’s modern security institutions, the “Shagawat” stood among the most influential figures in neighborhood life —men remembered... Read more »