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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Japan summons China envoy to protest over plane encounter

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua responds to questions from reporters at Japan's Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on June 12, 2014, after meeting with Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki. Saiki lodged a protest over the second near-miss incident involving their military planes in less than three weeks and urged China to prevent a recurrence.

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Japan summons China envoy to protest over plane encounter

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki responds to questions from reporters at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on June 12, 2014, after meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua. Saiki lodged a protest over the second near-miss incident involving their military planes in less than three weeks and urged China to prevent a recurrence.