28/08 6PM GMT - 5 Top Stories

Arab News · Aug 28, 2026 · 2:00

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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Friday August 28th at 6pm GMT.

- Rare Israeli strike kills three in West Bank; Israel says it targeted Hamas operative

- US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions as war marks six months

- Iran’s Araghchi says diplomacy can get back on track if US recognizes pressure does not work

- Israeli shells strike farmland west of Damascus: Syrian media

- Drone strikes kill 8 civilians in Sudan’s North Kordofan

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