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Israel army detains hospital director in northern Gaza Hello and welcome back to the Guardian’s live coverage of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. Israeli forces have detained the director of a hospital in the north, Gaza health officials said on Saturday. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the hospital was put out of […]
Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents shared new details about a deadly clandestine operation years in the making that targeted Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and Syria using exploding pagers and walkie talkies three months ago. Hezbollah began striking Israel almost immediately after Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack that sparked the Israel-Gaza war. The agents […]
Turkiye’s foreign minister has met with the head of Syria’s new administration, promising help with the political transition and rebuilding the war-torn country after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime. In their meeting in Damascus on Sunday, Turkiye’s Hakan Fidan and Syria’s de facto ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa stressed the need for unity and stability […]
In line with the pledge made by President Macron at the International Conference in Support of Lebanon’s People and Sovereignty held in Paris on October 24, France has sent 100 tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon aboard three aircraft, chartered with the assistance of the Airbus Foundation and the EU. These flights took place on […]
Israel has bombed what it says was a ‘Hezbollah smuggling route’ on the Lebanon-Syria border. Source link
Opening summary Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is looking increasingly fragile after both sides exchanged fire and accused each other of violating the US-brokered truce less than a week after it came into force. At least nine people were […]
Randa Slim on why the recently negotiated ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah may prove to be short-lived. Source link
The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect this week does not say when people will be able to return to towns and villages in Lebanon’s far south. Source link
Reuters Many homes in Kiryat Shmona are damaged – some residents say the ceasefire will bring the town back to life Israel says its forces fired artillery and carried out airstrikes against targets in southern Lebanon, on the second day of a ceasefire brokered after more than a year of war between Israel and the […]