Hezbollah
Israeli strikes kill Hezbollah spokesman in Beirut, dozens in Gaza
Mohammed Afif had been especially visible after all-out war erupted between Israel and Hezbollah in September.
- by Fadi Tawil, Bassem Mroue and Wafaa Shurafa
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Israel prepares Lebanon ceasefire plan as ‘gift’ to Trump, officials say
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be aiming for a temporary agreement with Biden still in office, leaving a final settlement for Trump to take credit for, say analysts.
- by Shira Rubin, Suzan Haidamous and John Hudson
US won’t halt any weapons to Israel over Gaza humanitarian aid situation
The US says Israel has made good but limited progress in increasing the flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Protests across Israel after Netanyahu sacks popular defence minister
The dismissal of Yoav Gallant comes as Israel is embroiled in wars on multiple fronts.
- by Josef Federman
In its first ground raid into Syria, Israel seizes a man it says spied for Iran
A pro-government Syrian radio station reported Israeli forces carried out a “kidnapping operation” in the country’s south.
- by Melanie Lidman and Samy Magdy
Iran’s supreme leader threatens Israel, US with ‘crushing response’ over attacks
His speech came as Iranian officials increase threats to launch yet another strike against Israel after the latter’s October 26 attack on the Islamic republic.
- by Jon Gambrell
Hezbollah’s new chief says group will continue war with Israel
The group still seeks a ceasefire but on terms it deems acceptable, Hezbollah’s newly named leader Naim Qassem said in a televised address.
- by Sally Abu al-Joud
‘Horrifying incident’: Israel asked to explain deadly strike on Gaza residential block
Israel’s main ally the United States said it was concerned by the high casualty toll, with medics saying at least 20 children were among the dead.
- by Nidal al-Mughrabi
Iran preparing for war with Israel, but hoping to avert it
Iran has not faced such a significant external threat since a war with Iraq ended more than three decades ago.
- by Farnaz Fassihi
Israel pounds ancient city of Tyre on Lebanese coast
Targets hit sit between several UNESCO heritage sites, including some associated with Phoenicians and Crusaders.
- by Mohammed Zaatari and Kareem Chehayeb
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Middle East at war
Netanyahu’s bedroom window hit, damaged during drone attack
Hezbollah has taken responsibility for the weekend attack, but images of the daring move only just cleared Israeli censors.
- by Sarah El Deeb, Farnoush Amiri and Tia Goldenberg
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