Unauthorised Jewish settlements surge in occupied West Bank, says watchdog – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - US · Jan 5, 2024
Israeli Defence Chief Lays Out Post-war Gaza Plan As Fighting Rages Israel's defence minister has laid out for the first time preliminary plans for the post-war administration of Gaza, saying neither Israel nor Hamas will rule the Palestinian territory after hostilities there conclude. International Business Times · Jan 5, 2024
Governor Haley calls for new generational leader to strengthen America! Delve into the world of political strategy and chaos as Rhonda Santos and Nikki Haley discuss their plans to outshine Donald Trump in the polls. A captivat... Top News · Jan 5, 2024
Congressional delegation tours war-torn Israel, urging tougher action against Iran Amidst the chaos of ongoing conflict, a bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation visits Israel, highlighting the need for stronger action against Iran-back... Top News · Jan 5, 2024
ISIS claims responsibility for bombing in Iran, shocking experts Congressman Michael Waltz discusses the surprising ISIS bombing in Iran, highlighting the complex dynamics in the region and the need for a strong response. Top News · Jan 4, 2024
After striking throughout the Middle East, Iran's proxies now become the targets Iran supports militant groups that have been striking out at U.S. and Israeli forces. These factions are increasingly under attack themselves as fighting in the region spreads. WEKU · Jan 4, 2024
Arab states question Israel's strength, normalization in jeopardy Explore the complex web of alliances and threats in the Middle East, as ex-foreign policy adviser discusses the role of Iran, Russia, China, and Israel. Top News · Jan 4, 2024
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly twin bombings in Iran Get the latest updates on the recent ISIS suicide bombings in Iran and the implications for the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. A creative take on a s... Top News · Jan 4, 2024
Israel's Defense Minister warns of closing window for diplomatic resolution Israeli officials are warning of escalating tensions on the Lebanon border amid ongoing skirmishes with Hezbollah. Diplomacy is being pursued, but a milita... Top News · Jan 4, 2024
‘I will do anything to bring him back’: Brother of Hamas hostage holds on to hope As the conflict between Israel and Hamas approaches its third month, the families of the 132 hostages believed still to be held in Gaza cling to hope. Michael Levy has been counting the days since his younger brother, Or, was abducted from the Supernova music festival – and doing everything… France 24 · Jan 4, 2024
Blinken heads to the Mideast again as fears of regional conflict surge Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to the Middle East this weekend for the fourth time since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October as once-abated fears about a regional conflagration are surging with attacks and assassinations in the Red Sea, Lebanon, Iran and Iraq The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024
Strike kills 12 people, mostly children, in Gaza area declared safe zone by Israel Palestinian hospital officials say an Israeli strike hit a home in an area of southern Gaza that the military had declared a safe zone, killing at least 12 people, almost all children The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024
Beirut bombings: Israel’s long history of assassination attempts in Lebanon Killing of Hamas officials comes after an 18-year pause in Israel’s targeting of Palestinian leaders in Lebanon. Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024
Thousands attend the funeral of a top Hamas official killed in an apparent Israeli strike in Beirut Thousands of people took to the streets of Beirut for the funeral of a top Hamas commander, Saleh Arouri, who was killed earlier this week in an apparent Israeli airstrike in the Lebanese capital The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024
International Business Times · Jan 4, 2024 Hundreds Mourn Hamas Deputy Leader At Beirut Funeral Hundreds of people attended the funeral in Beirut on Thursday of Hamas number two Saleh al-Aruri who was killed in a Lebanon strike blamed on Israel.
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2024 OPINION - Israel's strike against Hamas in Lebanon poses big questions for the West Across the Middle East, Dahiya, in south Beirut, is seen as not just a suburb. It is a synonym for Hezbollah. This is not only the movement’s stronghold, it is the headquarters of what is in Lebanon a state within a state. That an Israeli drone strike could kill the…
WEKU · Jan 4, 2024 Up First briefing: Epstein documents released; blasts in Iran raise Mideast fears Court documents name men allegedly linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Attacks in Iran and Lebanon raise fears of a wider Mideast war.
Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024 US to send top diplomats to Middle East as regional tensions spread US Secretary of State Blinken to visit nine countries as Israel’s war on Gaza widens to Lebanon.
Top News · Jan 4, 2024 Israel cautiously scales back offensive in Gaza, focus shifts to Hezbollah Discover the latest developments in the Gaza conflict as Israel seeks to scale back attacks. Will this mark the beginning of the end? Find out here!
Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024 Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 90 Israel’s plan for Palestinian resettlement is condemned as the ICJ confirms public hearings. Here is the latest:
International Business Times · Jan 4, 2024 Israel Launches Deadly Gaza Strikes As Mideast Tensions Rise Israeli bombing killed dozens of people overnight in Gaza, the health ministry of the Hamas-run Palestinian territory said Thursday, as regional tensions have surged over the almost three-months-old war.
Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024 Israeli military strikes south Lebanon stoking fears of widening conflict Attacks on Hezbollah military infrastructure follow the killing of Hamas leader in Beirut, which Israel has not claimed.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2024 Netanyahu seeks ‘fundamental change’ on Lebanon border – as it happened This blog has now closed. You can read our full report on the latest developments in the Middle East here and all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza war here.
Al Jazeera · Jan 4, 2024 Netanyahu’s bait: Why Israel might have killed Hamas leaders in Beirut now The assassinations bear the marks of an Israeli operation. But the timing might also be about Israeli domestic politics.
International Business Times · Jan 4, 2024 Blinken Set For Israel Visit As Regional War Fears Mount US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will head Thursday to the Middle East as fears mount that Israel's war in Gaza will spread across the region, following deadly blasts in Iran and the killing of a Hamas leader in Lebanon.