Turbulence in the fuel markets caused by the US-Israel war on Iran is hitting African airlines hard. Jet fuel prices are soaring worldwide but Africa is particularly exposed. About 70 percent of its jet fuel and kerosene imports come through the Strait of Hormuz – the vital maritime corridor currently …
Read More »Iran security chief Larijani reported killed
AFP Iran’s powerful security chief Ali Larijani has reportedly been killed, according to Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz, though Tehran is yet to confirm the claim. If verified, his death would be a major blow to Iran’s leadership at a time of heightened tensions following the killing of Supreme Leader …
Read More »Mideast in Pictures: Iran’s missiles, drones continue to strike Tel Aviv, Israel’s economic hub
Xinhua Tel Aviv, Israel’s largest city, has come under repeated attacks from Iranian drones and missiles. The city serves as Israel’s main financial and economic hub, generating roughly half of the country’s gross domestic product. Israeli security and rescue forces work at the site of an Iranian strike in Tel …
Read More »Daily brief about U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran: Day 17
Xinhua – The U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict entered its 17th day on Monday, marked by intensified military actions, including Israeli ground operations in Lebanon and a widening scope of strikes, as regional nations grappled with escalating casualties and infrastructure attacks while renewing calls for de-escalation. The following is a brief overview of …
Read More »Iran says over 50 cultural sites damaged in U.S. and Israeli strikes
Ap – More than 50 cultural heritage sites across Iran were damaged during two weeks of strikes by the United States ِand Israel, according to Iran’s cultural heritage ministry. Officials said on Sunday that 56 sites were affected, including museums, historic government buildings, traditional bazaars and mosques across the country. The damage …
Read More »French soldier killed by Iranian drone was on anti-jihad mission in Iraq
FRANCE 24 with AFP and Reuters The French officer killed by an Iranian-made drone on Thursday was part of a Western military contingent working to combat potential jihadists in Iraqi Kurdistan. The killing of Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion marks France’s first military death in the Middle East war. A French soldier killed …
Read More »Daily brief about U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran: Day 10
Xinhua – The Middle East is experiencing a major regional escalation on the 10th day of a widening conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States, as Tehran launched a new wave of attacks under the leadership of the new supreme leader and the total death toll in Israel climbed …
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موقع وجه أفريقيا موقع وجه أفريقيا هو موقع مهتم بمتابعة التطورات في القارة الأفريقية