Superficially, one would think that there is substantial progress being made in Lebanon toward an enduring peace. Lebanese officials are advancing the disarmament of Hezbollah south of the Litani River, as required by the ceasefire, and Lebanese and Israeli officials...
Israeli Settlers Briefly Enter Gaza and Raise Israeli Flag
A group of Israeli settlers briefly entered Gaza on Thursday and raised an Israeli flag as they are pushing for the establishment of Jewish settlements and the total expulsion, or ethnic cleansing, of the Palestinian population. According to Haaretz, the IDF said the...
Intense Israeli Strikes Reported Across Southern and Northeast Lebanon
The ongoing escalation of Israeli strikes on Lebanese territory seems to be picking up the pace today, with a number of high-profile strikes reported against both southern Lebanon and the northeastern part of the nation. The earliest strike was against the southern...
As Israel Gears Up for Another Lebanon War, FM Claims Hezbollah Is the One Violating Lebanese Sovereignty
In a far-reaching interview with al-Arabiya English, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar tried to downplay Israel’s security issues with their various neighbors, which broadly boil down to a claim that Israel’s regional issues are anywhere and everywhere Iran’s...
Two Slain, Five Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon
Israel continues with its strikes on southern Lebanon, with at least two people killed on Tuesday in attacks on different towns, with at least five wounded. The IDF claimed both were “Hezbollah operatives.” The first strike targeted a vehicle near the village of...
Trump Denies Rift With Netanyahu Over Israeli Airstrike in Gaza That Targeted Hamas Commander
President Trump denied on Monday that there was a rift between his White House and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over an Israeli airstrike that killed a Hamas commander in Gaza on Saturday, a clear violation of the US-backed ceasefire deal. "No, Israel and...
Israeli Troops Raid Syria’s Quneitra, Capture Three Civilians Collecting Firewood
Israeli troops continue to carry out raids into southwestern Syria, once again centering on the northern parts of Quneitra Governorate and in and around the town of Jbata Al-Khashab, where troops established a checkpoint at the key Ain al-Bayda Junction nearby,...
Human Rights Watch: Israeli Strikes on Lebanese Civilian Reconstruction Efforts Amount to a War Crime
The ceasefire “ending” the Israeli invasion of Lebanon went into effect in late November of 2024. Normally, that would usher in a period of reconstruction in the former war zone. That reconstruction has been challenged at every step, however, by Israeli attacks....
Netanyahu Uses Bondi Beach Massacre To Attack Australian Prime Minister’s Support for a Palestinian State
In the wake of the shooting that targeted Jews celebrating Hannukkah in Bondi Beach, Australia, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over his support of a Palestinian state. "On August 17, about four months ago,...
Hamas Confirms Commander Killed by Israeli Airstrike Targeting Car in Gaza City
Hamas confirmed on Sunday that an Israeli airstrike in Gaza a day earlier killed Raed Saad, one of its senior commanders, as Israel continues violating the ceasefire by launching attacks in the Strip. Saad was killed by a missile strike on a car in Gaza City, which...


