MIDDLE EAST NEWS
The Israeli authorities have been putting pressure on the local operations of the network, saying its coverage threatens national security. The Israeli military raided the office of the influential Arab…
After years of failed deals and tit-for-tat violence, neither the Israelis nor the Palestinians believe their adversaries will ever negotiate in good faith. The last, best chance for a peace…
Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council. When the United Nations General Assembly convenes on…
The death of a Hezbollah leader wanted for his role in the 1983 attacks drew a range of reactions from survivors and victims’ families but brought little resolution. Two deadly…
The events of this week seem to indicate that Israel’s leaders have decided they can no longer live with the threat of Hezbollah on their northern border, analysts say. The…
Exploding wireless devices maimed thousands. An Israeli airstrike on Friday flattened two buildings. Many doctors, exhausted, wonder how the country will cope if violence continues. Dr. Dania El-Hallak was already…
The senior Hezbollah leader trained the group’s elite fighting unit and led its support for Hamas after the Oct. 7 attacks, the Lebanese militia said. Hezbollah said Saturday that Ahmed…
Gaza’s ministry of health said most of those killed in the strike on the Zeitoun School in Gaza City were women and children. Israel said it struck a school-turned-shelter in…
With the death toll rising and rescuers still searching for people beneath the rubble, families were keeping a desperate watch over the site of an Israeli strike in Lebanon. After…
A focus on mutual deterrence had kept intermittent clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border from spiraling into a major war. That equation changed this past week. For the second time in…