US envoy Tom Barrack declared himself “unbelievably satisfied” with Lebanon’s reply to his recent demand to fully disarm every single faction within the country. Since Hezbollah already made clear that was going to be a no, Barrack’s delight was somewhat surprising,...
Iran’s President Says the US Pledged Israel Wouldn’t Attack During Previous Nuclear Negotiations
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Tucker Carlson in an interview released on Monday that the US said it wouldn't give permission to Israel to launch an attack on Iran during recent negotiations. "We were told during the process of these negotiations and talks...
Report: Israel Seeks Assurance From US That It Could Restart Attacks on Gaza If It Agrees To 60-Day Ceasefire Deal
Israel wants assurances from the US that if it agrees to a 60-day Gaza ceasefire deal, it could restart its genocidal war if it deems that its conditions are not met in negotiations with Hamas, Middle East Eye reported on Friday, citing Israeli media. Under the...
Russia and Ukraine Trade Hundreds of Drone Attacks
Russia and Ukraine fired hundreds of drones at each other's territory over the weekend as fighting continued to rage across the frontlines in eastern Ukraine amid a stalled peace process. Ukrainian officials said that Russia launched its largest drone attack on the...
Israel Carries Out ‘Intense’ Airstrikes in Yemen
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Sunday night announced "intense" Israeli airstrikes on Yemen, a series of attacks that were confirmed by Yemeni media. The attacks came after Yemen's Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, launched their latest missile attack...
Iran Throws Cold Water on Idea of Resuming Talks With the US This Week
After media reports said the US and Iran were expected to resume negotiations this week, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei threw cold water on the idea, citing public opinion within Iran. "Public opinion is currently so angry that no one even dares to...
US Contractor Who Worked for Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Saw Colleagues Fire on Hungry Palestinians
An American security contractor who previously worked at aid distribution sites inside Gaza run by the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has told the BBC that he witnessed his co-workers fire live ammunition at unarmed, hungry Palestinians who...
Israel Kills One, Wounds Six In Attacks on Southern Lebanon
Israel continues to systematically violate the ceasefire with Lebanon this weekend, according to Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri. The strikes were reported across southern Lebanon, killing at least one and wounding six others. The deadly attack was a drone strike...
Report: Syria Talks With Israel Involve Seizing North Lebanon
Israeli media began reporting new specificities about the Syria-Israel peace talks that have been ongoing for awhile, and incredibly they seem to suggest that the deal is centering around discussions of carving off parts of Lebanon to give to Syria’s Islamist...
Israeli Forces Kill 288 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip Over Three Days
Israeli forces in Gaza killed 288 Palestinians and wounded 1,088 over the past three days, according to daily death toll updates from Gaza's Health Ministry, as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continued to pound the Strip and aid seekers continued to be killed...