Updated 6/20/2026 4:40 PM EST Friday morning’s attacks by Israel on Lebanon killed so many people they ended up postponing the US-Iran peace deal signing in Geneva, and the US and Qatar scrambled to announce Israel had agreed to yet another “ceasefire” with Hezbollah....
Last updated 4:40 PM EST This is a rapidly changing story. For the most up-to-date information, readers may wish to consult al-Jazeera’s Liveblog Reports Friday afternoon from senior US officials claim that a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been agreed...
Israel continues to carry out daily operations in which ground troops enter the Quneitra and Daraa Governorates in southwest Syria. While their presence is effectively the “new normal” in this part of Syria, in recent weeks there are a growing number of incidents of...
Israeli officials continue to maintain that their war in Lebanon will continue irrespective of peace deals reached related to it. Underscoring that, the Israeli military issued a new map detailing the extent to which they are occupying southern Lebanon. The map shows...
While the large number of civilian deaths and the large number of healthcare worker casualties have rightly garnered considerable attention during Israel’s ongoing invasion of Lebanon, the mass displacement of civilians has been relatively under-reported given the...
At least two people were killed today as Israeli artillery continued to shell southern Lebanon, and reports were that Israeli ground troops advanced further north into Lebanese territory as the conflict continues to be a major stressor on the US-Iran peace deal. The...
The Sunday peace deal announcement between the United States and Iran saw a relative reduction in the amount of Israeli killings in Lebanon on Monday, along with Israeli officials vowing they would neither end the Lebanon war nor withdraw from Lebanese territory....
People continue to be hopeful that the new US-Iran deal will actually lead to a resolution of the ongoing Israeli invasion of Lebanon, though Israeli officials seem loathe to countenance such a possibility. The number of Israeli attacks does seem to have declined, at...
While discussion of Israel’s attacks on Lebanon Sunday primarily focused on a deadly attack on the capital city of Beirut, the IDF continued to carry out operations across southern Lebanon as well, and continuing to try to force the population out of the area. The IDF...
Before the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in March, they were still attacking Lebanon on an almost daily basis at any rate. Starting in late January, some of those attacks involved the spraying of concentrated herbicide on Lebanese farmland and other agricultural lands....
