9+ hour, 34+ min ago  (663+ words) The Middle East has been rocked by US and Iranian attacks of a scale unseen since an April ceasefire, as fighting over the strategic Strait of Hormuz threatened to derail efforts to permanently end the war. As the US attacks…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (381+ words) Dozens of activists on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces off Crete left their boats on Friday, with many taken to hospital on the Greek island while others were flown out. Greek officials said 31 of the roughly 175 activists…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (357+ words) The US embassy in Lebanon on Thursday urged a meeting between Lebanese and Israeli leaders as the Lebanese Ministry of Health said Israeli strikes on the country’s south killed at least 17 people despite an ongoing ceasefire. Israeli and Lebanese representatives…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (332+ words) Israeli attacks on Iran “will escalate and expand,” Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz said in a statement yesterday, adding that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “warned the Iranian terrorist regime to stop firing missiles at the civilian…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (394+ words) The government has raised its travel warnings for several Middle Eastern countries affected by the ongoing regional conflict, following airstrikes by the US and Israel on Iran over the weekend. The travel alerts for Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, the United Arab…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (455+ words) Israel on Friday said it would reopen the pedestrian border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt over the weekend, marking an important step forward for US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan. The Coordination of Government Activities in the…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (592+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday said that he had agreed to join US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. The board, chaired by Trump, was originally envisioned as a small group of world leaders overseeing the Gaza ceasefire plan,…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (310+ words) An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon killed five people on Sunday, including three children, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said. Two others were wounded, including the mother in the family. The Israeli military said it was targeting a Hezbollah…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (332+ words) Israel yesterday said that it received Hamas’ latest ceasefire proposal, with an Israeli official calling it “workable,” although no details were provided. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on record. Hamas in…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (468+ words) An Israeli ultra-Orthodox party that has been a key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early yesterday that it was leaving the coalition government, threatening to destabilize the Israeli leader’s rule at a pivotal time in the…...