Is this a role of an Ambassador?
US ambassador to Lebanon promotes ‘internal uprising’ to assist Israel: Report A Lebanese security source has revealed the US ambassador is calling on her allies to ‘do their part’ to destroy Hezbollah News […]
Israel launches strikes on military targets in Iran
Previous Breaking News 1 / 3 A general view of Tehran after several explosions were heard on October 26, 2024, amid retaliatory airstrikes by the Israeli military. (West Asia News Agency/WANA […]
Is Israel getting itself into another Lebanese quagmire?
Yossi Mekelberg October 19, 2024 The sight of Israeli ground troops crossing into Lebanon, and not for the first time, reminded me of what the Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana said […]
Why the Middle East finds itself on the edge of apocalypse
Flames and smoke rise from an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP) Updated 30 sec ago Jonathan Gornall October 7, 2024 LONDON: On Oct. 6, 2023, it was grim business as usual in the central West Bank town of Hawara, where clashes between the Palestinian […]
No takers for peace pleas as Israel targets Beirut, Hezbollah hits Haifa
Previous Special 1 / 2 A vehicle lies damaged, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Lebanon, Oct. […]
How Netanyahu stole defeat from the jaws of victory
David Hearst 7 October 2024 Netanyahu’s brutal response to 7 October has undone decades of increasingly successful efforts by Israel and the US to convince Arab governments to abandon the […]
After a fortnight of military triumph, what is Israel’s endgame?
Analysis Emma Graham-Harrison Hawks argue Tehran’s missile assault gives legitimacy to a direct attack on Iran – but would ‘wars and wars and wars’ guarantee greater security?Wed 2 Oct 2024 […]
What Israel has in store for Lebanon
Osama Al-Sharif October 01, 2024 An expressively euphoric and defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is upping the ante in his war on Lebanon, having achieved in less than two […]
Aside from Israel, Lebanon needs to be protected from another enemy: itself
Faisal J. Abbas September 28, 2024 The assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah will undoubtedly be a game-changer, not just for Lebanon, but for the whole region as well. Will […]
War unfolds in the Middle East
by Muhittin Ataman Sep 25, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on the eastern areas of Baalbeck in the Bekaa Valley killing 274 […]
Israeli strikes on Lebanon causing ‘carnage’, health minister says
3 hours agoShareSave Hugo Bachega BBC Middle East correspondent Reporting fromBeirut David Gritten BBC News Reporting fromLondon Lebanon’s health minister has said what is happening in his country is “carnage”, […]
Israeli strikes kill 492 in heaviest daily toll in Lebanon since 1975-90 civil war
Lebanon Israel says it has hit 1,300 targets in escalating conflict with Hezbollah, as tens of thousands flee their homes William Christou in Beirut and Lorenzo Tondo in JerusalemMon 23 Sep 2024 At […]
Israel shifts focus to Lebanon: A new front in the intelligence war
Sep 23,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Israel has almost entirely shifted its focus to the open front on Lebanon’s southern border. The headline of this shift is […]
What all-out war between Hezbollah and Israel could mean for crisis-wracked Lebanon
Analysis Israel has struck southern Lebanon in retaliation for cross-border attacks by Hezbollah. (AFP) Updated 13 August 2024 NAJIA HOUSSARI August 12, 2024 BEIRUT: As Lebanon faces the increasing possibility […]
Countries urge nationals to leave Lebanon as Mid-East war fears grow
28 minutes agoShare Tom Bennett BBC News Reporting fromLondon Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent Reporting from Beirut Several countries have urged their nationals to leave Lebanon, with the US warning […]
The war in the Middle East is escalating fast – and Biden has squandered too many chances to stop it
OpinionMiddle East and north Africa https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/6a2ae9a5af0a2b6f45cf010ab1dbace5198de666/0_150_4500_2700/master/4500.jpg?width=620&dpr=1&s=none Mohamad Bazzi The president says his priority is to avoid a regional conflict involving Israel and Iran. Withholding arms is his best leverFri 2 […]
Lebanon: Explosion reported in Beirut as Israel claims it targeted Hezbollah commander
Israel says it carried out strike in response to Majdal Shams attack in occupied Golan Heights over weekend People gather near a damaged site after what security sources said was a strike on suburbs south of Beirut, Lebanon 30 July 2024 (Mohamed Azakir/Reuters) By MEE staff Published date: 30 July 2024 Israel‘s […]
Israel and the limits of fire
Ghassan Charbel July 29, 20242 What went on in Benjamin Netanyahu’s head on his flight back from the US? The conclusions he reached in the US will impact the entire […]
Israel insists on harsh response to Hezbollah despite diplomatic efforts to avoid wider war
Smoke billows from a site targeted by the Israeli military in the southern Lebanese border village of Kafr Kila on July 29, 2024. (AFP) NAJIA HOUSSARI July 29, 2024 […]
Israeli foreign minister says decision on all-out war against Hezbollah is near
Hezbollah Signoff on planning for a Lebanon offensive follows release of Hezbollah drone footage of Haifa in northern Israel Peter Beaumont in JerusalemTue 18 Jun 2024 The Israeli foreign minister, Israel Katz, has said a decision on an all-out war with Hezbollah was coming soon, as Israel generals announced late on Tuesday that […]