Beirut, Lebanon – Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply on Sunday night as Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group based in Lebanon, launched a barrage of rockets toward northern Israel. The attack comes as Israeli forces remain on high alert, anticipating...
Israel Claims Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah Leader Behind Deadly Attack in Golan Heights
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Tuesday evening to have attacked a Hezbollah commander in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. According to Israel, the commander was responsible for the attack on a soccer field in the Golan Heights last weekend, which resulted in...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Defends Gaza War, Criticizes Protesters in Address to US Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a forceful address to the United States Congress on Wednesday, calling for unwavering American support in Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza. His speech, aimed at consolidating US backing amidst rising international...
Global Response to ICJ Ruling Against Israeli Occupation
The international community has reacted strongly to the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling, which declared Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territories illegal. Palestinian leaders have celebrated the decision as a significant step...
Israeli Jets Bomb Houthi-Controlled Sites in Yemen
In a significant escalation, Israeli fighter jets bombed key sites in the Houthi-controlled Yemeni port city of Hodeidah on Saturday. This strike was a direct retaliation for a deadly drone attack launched by the Iran-backed Houthis, which hit Tel Aviv the previous...
Hamas Agrees to Possible Cease-Fire in Gaza After Dropping Key Demand
Hamas has given initial approval to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza, dropping its key demand for an upfront commitment from Israel to completely end the war, according to a Hamas official and an Egyptian official on Saturday. This compromise...
Netanyahu Signals Shift in Military Focus from Gaza to Lebanon Amid Intensifying Conflict
Tel Aviv, June 24, 2024 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that the "intense phase of the war with Hamas in Gaza is about to end," hinting at a strategic shift in military focus towards Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. This development...
US Offers Assurances to Israel Amid Rising Tensions with Hezbollah
June 22, 2024 - The United States has assured Israel of its support in the event of a full-scale war with Hezbollah, as tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group continue to escalate. The Biden administration is actively involved in diplomatic efforts to...
Hezbollah Threatens Cyprus Amid Rising Tensions with Israel
Nicosia, Cyprus — In a fiery speech delivered Wednesday, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah issued a stark warning to Cyprus, threatening the small Mediterranean island with potential attacks if it aids Israel in any conflict. This comes in the wake of escalating...
Israel Issues Stark Warning of ‘All-Out War’ with Hezbollah Following Provocative Video
Tel Aviv — Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah have reached a critical point, with Israel issuing a stern warning of a potential "all-out war" following the release of a provocative video by Hezbollah. The video, which shows drone footage of Israeli military and...