Israel struck targets in Lebanon on Monday evening after vowing to retaliate for an attack by Hezbollah on a military post, with both sides accusing each other of violating last week's ceasefire.
At least 11 people, including a security officer, (...)
CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that the repercussions of the ongoing escalation and the regional expansion of the conflict portend the grave danger of a full-scale war that would be difficult to contain. (...)
Two girls, aged 13 and 17, and a 50-year-old woman were killed on Friday in the Gaza Strip as a desperate crowd surged to secure bread from a bakery, medical officials reported.
The tragedy occurred at the al-Banna bakery in Deir al-Balah, (...)
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who have been displaced multiple times from Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip are now facing another threat – the arrival of harsh winter weather.
On Sunday, the first strong storm to hit Gaza this winter (...)
The Israeli military has warned Lebanese citizens not to return to 60 villages in the south of the country, three days into a ceasefire after more than a year of fighting with the armed group Hezbollah.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) published a (...)
France said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has immunity from the arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking a shift in stance that has been criticised by human rights groups.
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International reactions continued on Wednesday as long-displaced residents of southern Lebanon began their return home after the ceasefire deal between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group.
Thousands of displaced people poured back into the (...)
President Joe Biden has said the US will make another push with regional powers for a ceasefire in Gaza, involving the release of hostages and the removal of Hamas from power.
His remarks on X come just hours after a ceasefire came into force in (...)
In Kibbutz Menara in northern Israel, the sound of gunfire from across the border marked the first day of the ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Menara sits face to face with the Lebanese village of Meiss el-Jabal. It was one of several places where the (...)
Israel will appeal against the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant.
Judges last week issued warrants for the two men along with Hamas military commander (...)
A ceasefire following more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has come into effect.
It began at 04:00 local time (02:00 GMT) on Wednesday, putting at least a temporary end to nearly 14 months of fighting between Israel (...)
With a temporary ceasefire deal between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah apparently holding, residents of southern Lebanon are streaming back to their homes despite warnings from the Israeli and Lebanese militaries that they avoid (...)
The Lebanese and Israeli governments have accepted a US proposal to end the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday.
The agreement, set to take effect Wednesday at 4 a.m. local time (0200 GMT), (...)
A ceasefire has been agreed to end 13 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, US President Joe Biden has announced. "Effective at 04:00 tomorrow local time (02:00 GMT on Wednesday), the fighting across the Lebanese-Israeli border (...)
Benjamin Netanyahu presented the ceasefire deal in the context of what he said were Israel's "unprecedented achievements" over the past year of a seven-front war.
He said Israel had set Hezbollah back "tens of years" and that it was not the same (...)
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its support for the ceasefire in Lebanon, welcoming international efforts to achieve peace and calling for the full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 to preserve Lebanon's (...)
Amid severe food shortages in Gaza, increasingly violent thefts by criminal gangs are now the main obstacle to distributing supplies in the south, aid workers and locals say.
They allege that armed men operate within plain sight of the Israel (...)
The Israeli cabinet will vote on a ceasefire deal in Lebanon on Tuesday, Benjamin Netanyahu's spokesperson told CNN, after a source familiar with the matter said the Israeli prime minister had approved the plan "in principle."
Netanyahu signaled his (...)
Israel's cabinet unanimously voted to sanction the nation's oldest newspaper, Haaretz, on Sunday citing its critical coverage of the war following the October 7 Hamas attacks and comments by the outlet's publisher calling for sanctions on senior (...)
Where the high hills of the occupied West Bank tumble into the Jordan valley, half a dozen heavy Israeli diggers pound the ancient rocks around the Palestinian village of Bardala.
Low-scudding, rain-laden clouds threaten to soak a group of (...)
"No excuses" remain for Israel to refuse a ceasefire with the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, set to be voted on in Israel's cabinet Tuesday, the European Union's foreign policy chief said.
Josep Borrell said that all of Israel's security (...)
The EU Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell has said UN peacekeepers stationed in southern Lebanon have the "strong support" of the bloc after meeting their commander in Beirut.
Borrell held talks with UNFIL's Head of Mission and Force Commander (...)
A ceasefire deal between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is "very close," a regional source told CNN on Sunday, even as an uptick in Israeli attacks saw the death toll in Lebanon since mid-September pass a grim milestone.
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Israel's military says around 250 rockets have been fired by Hezbollah across the border from Lebanon, marking one of the heaviest bombardments of Israel since fighting intensified in September.
Several people were injured and buildings damaged in (...)
Israeli drones targeted paramedics in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon on Saturday, killing two and injuring four others, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.
The ministry reported that the first strike occurred as a rescue team was (...)