In early December of 2024, the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) movement ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and took power. On December 8, Israel invaded Syria, occupying the demilitarized zone and going deeper, with incursions still ongoing. The first...
Israeli Strike Kills One in Lebanon as US Cancels Lebanese Army Chief’s Visit
Israel continues with its attacks across southern Lebanon today, with a strike against a car in Bint Jbeil killing one civilian, according to reports from the Lebanese Health Ministry. Reportedly the owner of the car and presumptive death was a union worker for the...
UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Placing Gaza Under Control of US-Led Board
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a US-proposed resolution that places Gaza under the control of a US-led body, dubbed the "Board of Peace," for at least two years and authorizes the deployment of an international force to the Palestinian territory that will...
Germany To Lift Partial Suspension of Weapons Exports to Israel
Germany said on Monday that it would lift a partial suspension on arms exports to Israel that it imposed back in August on weapons that could be used in Gaza. German government spokesman Sebastian Hille said Berlin would revert to its previous policy starting on...
Family of Four Captured as Israeli Troops Raid Southwest Syria
Israeli troops continue to launch incursions into Syria’s Quneitra Governorate, with forces entering and setting up temporary checkpoints in a number of areas, and others raiding towns and villages to harass locals. One of the operations Sunday saw Israeli troops...
Israeli Strike on Southern Lebanon Village Kills School Principal
An Israeli drone strike attacked and destroyed a car in the southern Lebanese village of al-Mansouri, which is in the Tyre District. One person was killed in the attack, Mohammad Shuweikh, who according to the locals was the principal of the Mansouri Public School....
Israeli Military Has Killed 266 Palestinians in Gaza Since ‘Ceasefire’ Went Into Effect: Health Ministry
The Israeli military has killed 266 Palestinians and wounded 635 since the US-backed "ceasefire" deal went into effect on October 10, Gaza's Health Ministry said on Sunday. The Health Ministry said that over the previous 72-hour period, at least two Palestinians were...
Israel Attacks UNIFIL Peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon
Adding to a growing number of such incidents, the UNIFIL peacekeepers in southern Lebanon reported on Sunday that the Israeli military attacked their personnel. This incident saw Israeli tanks fire on the UNIFIL near one of the military outposts the IDF has built in...
IDF Kills Two 15-Year-Old Boys in the West Bank, Israeli Settlers Torch Mosque
The Israeli military killed two 15-year-old boys in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Thursday, according to the Palestinian Authority, as Jewish settlers in the territory continued their attacks on Palestinian communities. The PA said the two boys, Bilal Bahaa Ali...
UN Says Israel Has Killed 114 Civilians in Lebanon Since Ceasefire Began
As the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire nears its one-year anniversary, Israeli attacks continue apace, with the UN Human Rights Office reporting today that Israel has killed at least 114 civilians since the ceasefire began in November of 2024. The spokesman for the UN office...


