Hezbollah’s Leader to Speak for First Time Since Hamas Attacked Israel
Many in the region are watching Hassan Nasrallah’s speech for insights into whether Hezbollah will escalate its battle with Israel.
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Tension escalates on Lebanese frontier amid Hamas and Hezbollah barrages
Hamas armed wing the al-Qassam brigades says it hit border town, while Hezbollah claims attack on 19 Israeli positionsIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesHamas’s armed wing, the al-Qassam brigades, said its fighters in southern Lebanon were behind th…
Israeli forces surround Gaza City on three sides, says IDF chief
Lt Gen Herzi Halevi also says Israeli troops are operating inside city ‘fighting in close quarters’Israel and Hamas at war – live updatesIsrael forces have surrounded Gaza City on three sides and are operating inside the city, fighting in close quarter…
Israeli Troops Battle Into Gaza as Airstrike Draws Conflicting Claims
Photographs taken on Tuesday showed a large crater and significant damage to buildings at the Jabaliya neighborhood in northern Gaza, the site of a densely populated refugee camp.
Strikes by Islamists on US bases in Syria and Iraq raise fears of escalation
Militants linked to Iran have injured dozens of US soldiers and killed one, indicating Tehran has a network of regional proxiesIsrael-Hamas war: live updatesIslamist militia linked to Iran have continued to strike US bases in Syria and Iraq, intensifyi…
U.S. Seeks Delay in Israel’s Gaza Ground Invasion to Bolster Air Defenses
The systems would allow the United States to provide more protection for American troops at bases in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere.
What Happens if Hezbollah Makes Good on its Vow to Escalate Violence in the Middle East?
CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING – As supporters of Lebanon’s Shiite Muslim political party Hezbollah bury dozens of militants killed in small-scale clashes with Israeli soldiers since […] More
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Israel Says It Will Destroy Hamas. But Who Will Govern Gaza?
Israel has set itself a stiff challenge in aiming to vanquish Hamas. But an even bigger question looms: Once in Gaza, how and when does Israel get out?
Israelis and Gazans Flee Amid Warnings of Wider Regional War
Violence on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, and strikes in Syria and the West Bank, sent shock waves through the Middle East.
Monday Briefing: Israel Orders More Evacuations
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