Middle East
More than 70,000 people seek refuge in shelters in Lebanon, interior minister says
September 26, 2024
More than 70,000 people seek refuge in shelters in Lebanon, interior minister says
Of the many people who have fled their homes as Israel continues its air campaign in Lebanon, more than 70,000…
Hezbollah steps up its response to Israeli attacks but its gloves are not fully off
September 26, 2024
Hezbollah steps up its response to Israeli attacks but its gloves are not fully off
CNN — Despite pledging a “battle without limits” against Israel, Hezbollah’s response to back-to-back Israeli attacks appears to have been…
Israeli military preparing for possible Lebanon ground incursion, army chief says
September 26, 2024
Israeli military preparing for possible Lebanon ground incursion, army chief says
CNN — Israel’s military chief told troops on Wednesday that its airstrikes in Lebanon were aiming to destroy Hezbollah’s infrastructure…
At least 10 killed as Israel launches “extensive strikes” in Lebanon
September 25, 2024
At least 10 killed as Israel launches “extensive strikes” in Lebanon
At least 10 people were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday, officials said, as the Israeli military launched “extensive strikes” on…
Gaza death toll rises to 41,495 as authorities reject unidentified bodies from Israel for the first time
September 25, 2024
Gaza death toll rises to 41,495 as authorities reject unidentified bodies from Israel for the first time
The death toll from Israel’s war in Gaza has risen to 41,495, with injuries at 96,006 as of Wednesday, the…
Hezbollah bombards Israeli base with missiles
September 25, 2024
Hezbollah bombards Israeli base with missiles
The Lebanese Hezbollah group bombarded the Israeli Elanya military base with several Fadi-1 missiles, Sky News reported. Hezbollah’s statement…
Hezbollah is not Hamas. Can Israel afford another all-out war?
September 25, 2024
Hezbollah is not Hamas. Can Israel afford another all-out war?
CNN — After nearly a year of fighting in Gaza, Israel is ramping up hostilities with Hezbollah in Lebanon, with…
Israeli military says it intercepted missile from Lebanon near Tel Aviv in rare attack
September 25, 2024
Israeli military says it intercepted missile from Lebanon near Tel Aviv in rare attack
A missile fired from Lebanon was intercepted near Israel’s economic center Tel Aviv on Wednesday, Israel’s military said, in a rare…
US officials work feverishly to stop Israel-Hezbollah confrontation ‘spiraling to a regional war’
September 24, 2024
US officials work feverishly to stop Israel-Hezbollah confrontation ‘spiraling to a regional war’
CNN — The US believes Israel has significantly weakened Hezbollah in strikes over the last week but is still working…
Israel is playing a high-risk game with its new Hezbollah strategy
September 24, 2024
Israel is playing a high-risk game with its new Hezbollah strategy
CNN — Wars of peace are rarely successful. They are normally of choice: pre-emptively attacking to neutralize a perceived threat.…