Lebanon Defies Trump: Hezbollah and Allies Join New Government Shi’ites retain substantial influence despite US ‘red lines’
US Hypes Iran Nuclear Ambitions Despite Recent CIA Conclusions They Haven’t Decided to Build a Bomb Trump will expand ‘maximum pressure’ campaign during Netanyahu visit
US Attacks Northwestern Somalia, Trump Reports ‘Many’ Killed Senior ISIS planner said to be intended target, his status is unknown
Reuters: US Meddling in Lebanese Government Formation Talks US seeks to prevent Hezbollah or Amal Movement from picking finance minister
Former Israeli DM Says More Troops Should Be Sent to Lebanon to ‘Enforce’ Ceasefire Two more civilians killed as they try to return home against Israeli occupiers’ warnings
Israeli Troops Kill Dozens and Wound Scores as Civilians Try to Return Home to Southern Lebanon Ceasefire deadline passes, but Israel remains and displaced remain
Israel Confirms Troops Not Leaving Lebanon By Monday Deadline Still no firm timeline for end to occupation as ceasefire nears end
Israel Wants to Extend Troops’ Stay in Lebanon Another 30 Days ‘Intensive’ talks ongoing, but Hezbollah warns they won’t tolerate delay in pullout
Trump Orders 90-Day Pause on ‘Foreign Development Assistance’ The order will not impact military aid to Ukraine or Israel
Turkey Demands US End Support for Syrian Kurds FM vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ to eliminate Kurdish YPG