Analysis: Less than a day left on the Gaza pause, what are the prospects? After a tense delay on Saturday, the pause seems to be holding. Will Israel and Hamas agree to extend it? Al Jazeera · Nov 27, 2023
‘The people don’t want the Americans’: Gaza war fuels tensions in Iraq Attacks on US troops in Iraq have led to US airstrikes, highlighting the risk of spillover from the situation in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023
Lebanese residents of border towns come back during a fragile cease-fire A cautious calm has prevailed over the border area in south Lebanon The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say patrol hit by Israeli fire United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon condemns attack as ‘deeply troubling’, no troops were injured. Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2023
Hamas, Israel conduct hostage-for-prisoner swap on first day of temporary truce Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire that offered a small glimmer of relief to both sides. France 24 · Nov 24, 2023
IDF Fortifies Positions And Remains Vigilant During Impending Ceasefire Israel Defense Forces prepare for defensive posture as Gaza ceasefire approaches Zenger · Nov 24, 2023
Qatar says Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow ‘as soon as possible’ The two sides had exchanged lists of those to be released, and the first group of 13 women and children held by Hamas would be freed Friday afternoon. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 24, 2023
Hezbollah To Honor Ceasefire If IDF Halts Strikes In Gaza And Lebanon Iran-backed group warns of response to any Israeli escalation; talks held with Hamas and Lebanese Armed Forces Zenger · Nov 23, 2023
Journalists killed in southern Lebanon: What the images show us about Israeli involvement On the morning of November 21, two journalists from the Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen – correspondent Farah Omar and cameraman Rabih Me'mari – were killed by an anti-tank missile. After analysing photos and videos that emerged after the incident, a military expert says that the strike came from the Israeli… France 24 · Nov 23, 2023
Gaza ceasefire to begin on Friday morning with hostage releases to follow Negotiators work out final details of four-day truce between Israel and Hamas after seven weeks of conflict The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023
Hezbollah fires rockets at north Israel after an airstrike kills 5 of the group's senior fighters The militant Hezbollah group has fired more than 50 rockets at military posts in northern Israel The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023
Iran’s top diplomat discusses Israel’s war in Gaza with Hezbollah leader Amirabdollahian warns ‘the scope of the war will expand’ if the Israel-Hamas truce does not hold. Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: Cubans protest in front of US embassy in Havana – as it happened This blog has closed. You can follow our live coverage of the Israel-Hamas war here on our new blog The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2023
Israeli Cabinet approves truce for hostages deal with Hamas; Palestinian prisoners also to be freed The agreement, negotiated with Qatar, calls for the release of 50 of 240 hostages held by Hamas and the release of Palestinian women and children held in Israeli prisons. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023 Fifty hostages in Gaza to be freed as Israel and Hamas reach deal after weeks of fraught negotiations Landmark deal will see the return of dozens of women and children kidnapped by Hamas
Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2023 Israeli strike kills three journalists near Lebanon border Al Mayadeen TV said an Israeli attack ‘deliberately’ targeted its correspondent Farah Omar and cameraman Rabih Me’mari.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023 Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon kills 2 journalists of a pan-Arab TV station, official says A Beirut-based pan-Arab TV station says an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon has killed two of its journalists who were covering the violence along the Lebanon-Israel border
Zenger · Nov 20, 2023 Israeli Border On High Alert: Sirens Pierce Monday Morning Air Amid Escalating Tensions With Hamas Israeli forces intensify efforts in the Gaza Strip, air strikes aimed at targeting terrorist infrastructure and military equipment
The Times of India · Nov 17, 2023 Why Hezbollah, Iran’s ‘crown jewel’, is keen to avoid total war with Israel Hezbollah, Israel’s enemy on the northern front, is probably stronger than it’s ever been – which means it also has more to lose.
WEKU · Nov 16, 2023 Israel-Hezbollah fighting forces people in southern Lebanon to flee violence — again Thousands of villagers living along the border with Israel have been evacuated to Tyre, 50 miles south of Beirut. Their escape is a reminder of the cost of the war in Gaza, even far from its borders.
Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2023 German police raid Islamic centre over alleged ties to Iran, Hezbollah Police target 54 sites. Minister says, ‘We are acting against Islamists, not against a religion or another state.’
Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2023 Middle East Roundup: Is Shifa Hospital really a Hamas ops hub? Raiding Gaza’s largest hospital, another communications blackout, Israel’s goals in Gaza – the Middle East this week.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 German authorities raid properties linked to group suspected of promoting Iranian ideology The German government says police have raided 54 locations across the country in an investigation of a Hamburg-based center suspected of promoting Iranian ideology and supporting the activities of Hezbollah
The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023 As Gaza war rages, waiting for the other shoe to drop Though it is still too early to predict the eventual outcome of the Gaza conflict, Israel’s single-minded pursuit of a military solution has a huge accompanying cost
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Lebanon releases man suspected of killing Irish UN peacekeeper on bail Security and judicial officials say Lebanon’s military tribunal has released a man accused of killing an Irish United Nations peacekeeper almost a year ago on bail