Israel presses on with Gaza assault as Trump again claims ceasefire is close
Israeli forces continue ground and air offensives in Gaza amid heavy civilian displacement and high casualty reports while negotiations for a ceasefire show possible progress.
Yvette Cooper suggests international community on brink of Gaza peace deal
International community close to a Gaza peace deal; calls for Israel to change course and prioritise ending civilian suffering while legal genocide questions remain.
Lebanon's terrible year: From exploding pagers to Israeli occupation
Israel's September 17, 2024 pager attack triggered an offensive that weakened Hezbollah, caused civilian casualties, and produced occupation and mass displacement in southern Lebanon.
At least 62 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes since Friday
A midday airstrike in eastern Gaza City killed 11 people, whose bodies were taken to Al-Ahli Hospital. Another strike near the entrance of the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza left two dead, according to Al-Awda Hospital.
Israel's attack on Iran has a real chance of bringing about regime change
Israel's military actions against Hamas and Hezbollah have systematically weakened Iran's influence in the region, paving the way for a direct offensive against Tehran.