The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Lebanon's president approves historic Israel sea border deal

Lebanon has approved a U.S.-mediated maritime border demarcation proposal with Israel

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Lebanon president says negotiations on maritime border with israel came to 'positive end'

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun announced on Thursday his country's acceptance of the U.S.-brokered maritime border deal with Israel, saying talks had come to "a positive end."

Reuters · Oct 13, 2022

Lebanon MP sanctioned by US says he played behind-the-scenes role in border talks

A leading Lebanese politician who is sanctioned by the United States said on Thursday he played a behind-the-scenes role in U.S.-brokered talks to delineate Lebanon's maritime boundary with Israel by liaising with Hezbollah.

Reuters · Oct 13, 2022

A Paradoxical Defense of Berkeley Law School

Two 2019 alumni of Berkeley Law School, Nir Maoz and Olivia Wittels, are concerned that the recent attention given to the "no speakers who support Israel's existence" rule adopted by nine student groups at the law school is giving people a false impression of the school. Jewish and Zionist students…

Reason · Oct 13, 2022

Israeli PM Commended By Biden For Agreeing To Maritime Border Deal

Joe Biden praises Yair Lapid for “making history” after agreeing to a deal with Lebanon that would end a decade-long-plus dispute

Zenger · Oct 13, 2022

History makes Wales reaching the football World Cup a truly momentous occasion

With only a few weeks to go, we’ve looked at the historical and economical significance of Wales making it to the World Cup, as well as what the team’s most ardent fans had to say on what it meant to them

Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022

Palestinian leader does not trust America but happy with Russia

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Russian President Vladmir Putin on Thursday, restating his mistrust of Washington in resolving the conflict with Israel and expressing appreciation for Russia's role.

Reuters · Oct 13, 2022

Momentum Builds For Potential Israel-Pakistan Normalization

A delegation led by a former Pakistani minister was hosted in Tel Aviv last month as part of normalizing relations

Zenger · Oct 13, 2022

Middle East round-up: The backlash against OPEC+

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2022

Washington Predicts ‘Difficult Moments’ during Implementation of Lebanese-Israeli Agreement

One day after Lebanon and Israel reached a draft-agreement on the demarcation of their maritime borders, senior US officials said they expect “other difficult moments” during the implementation of the agreement. The officials stressed that negotiations did not include consultations with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah. The agreement was described as a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 13, 2022