President Kais Saied, who has jailed opponents and consolidated power, is almost certain to win Sunday’s election in the North African country, the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement. For many Tunisians, there seems to be little point to the…
The French leader’s comments drew the condemnation of Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and reflected the growing international concern over Israel’s expanding conflicts in the region. President Emmanuel Macron of France called for an “immediate and lasting” cease-fire in Lebanon…
Hundreds of residents of tiny Ain Ebel in southern Lebanon heeded the Israeli military’s warning to flee. Many sought shelter in a nearby monastery. It began with a flurry of phone calls. First to the village doctor, then the local…
Sentiment about the Hezbollah leader shifted after the Israeli strike that killed him, partly reflecting anger toward Israel, according to an analysis. Public perceptions of Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader who was assassinated by Israel last week, have grown more…
The authorities said they were investigating after the explosions were heard early Wednesday morning near Copenhagen. Nobody was injured. The authorities in Denmark are investigating two explosions early Wednesday morning near the Israeli Embassy near Copenhagen. The explosions, which took…
The Pentagon is preparing to send more troops and aircraft to the region. This is an overview of the U.S. military presence there. As U.S. warships helped Israel shoot down missiles from an Iranian attack on Tuesday, the Pentagon was…
The main questions now are how much the conflict will escalate and whether the United States will get more directly involved in the defense of Israel. The long-feared “wider war” in the Middle East is here. For the last 360…
While some missiles were intercepted by Israeli air defense, several hit locations in Israel, according to an analysis by The Times. Video Videos from across Israel show dozens of missiles launched from Iran exploding on Tuesday evening, according to a…
News Analysis Security analysts and former officials said the damage Israel had inflicted on Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia, had stripped Tehran of much of its deterrence against a wider Israeli attack. Israel has a freer hand to respond forcefully to…
The 180 missiles fired at Israel on Tuesday evening sharply escalated the conflict between the two countries and threatened to engulf the Middle East in all-out war. Iran fired waves of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday evening, the Israeli…
Sameh al-Asali, who was sheltering in the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, was killed when a large missile fragment slammed into him. Sameh al-Asali was one of hundreds of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip sheltering in the…
A look at the kind of weapons fired into Israel. Iran unleashed waves of ballistic missiles on Israel on Tuesday, a shift from the drones and cruise missiles it used in its April attack. Ballistic missiles are powered by a…