Rockets Fired From Lebanon Prompt Israeli Strikes
The volley broke months of relative quiet in northern Israel after a U.S.-backed truce. Israel retaliated by attacking sites it said were linked to Hezbollah.
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Syria, Lebanon agree to ceasefire after cross-border attacks kill 10, injure dozens
The defense ministers of Syria and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire, Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reported, after cross-border attacks left 10 dead and more than 50 wounded.
Lebanese army, Syrian troops clash on northeastern border
The Lebanese army has engaged in clashes with Syrian forces on Lebanon’s eastern border with Syria, in the latest round of fighting.
Israel Keeps Up Attacks in Gaza Despite Truce
In the latest strikes, the Israeli military killed at least nine people, according to the Gaza health ministry. Israel says militants were threatening its forces.
Israel frees four Lebanese captives, agrees to join border negotiations
Lebanon announced it has received four hostages taken by Israel during its war with Hezbollah, as Tel Aviv said it has agreed to engage in talks to demarcate its border with Lebanon.
Israel and Lebanon Agree to Talks on Border, Long a Source of Tension
Officials say negotiations would also include the future of Israeli military outposts in Lebanon and of Lebanese prisoners still held in Israel.
1 killed, another injured in Israeli air strike on southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Despite an ongoing ceasefire, an Israeli air strike on Lebanon killed one person and injured another in a vehicle in the southern city of Bint Jbeil on Saturday, according to official media reports.
‘Release Hostages Or It Is Over For You’: Donald Trump Gives ‘Last Warning’ To Hamas
US President Donald Trump has issued what he described as a "final warning" to Hamas, urging the militant group to immediately release all hostages held in Gaza. This ultimatum came shortly after the White House confirmed that it was engaging in direct negotiations with Hamas, marking a significant departure from the long-standing US policy of avoiding direct interactions with groups classified
Investigation reveals Israeli soldiers selling loot stolen from Gaza and Lebanon
Israeli soldiers have been selling looted valuables from the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, a new investigation has disclosed.
US approves $95mn in aid to Lebanon’s military
The administration of President Donald Trump has approved a waiver for $95m in military assistance to Lebanon in a sign that it sees it’s making progress against Hezbollah.