Iran blames Israel, US for deadly blasts near grave of Guards general Soleimani TEHRAN: Iran blamed Israel and the United States on Wednesday for twin bomb blasts that killed at least 95 people in... Published 04 Jan, 2024 12:30pm
World Blinken set for Israel visit as regional war fears mount OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will head Thursday to the Middle East as fears mount that... Published 04 Jan, 2024 11:50am
World Gaza war tensions spike after deadly Iran blasts, Lebanon killing JERUSALEM: Fears that Israel’s war in Gaza could spiral across the Middle East grew Wednesday after a drone strike... Published 04 Jan, 2024 05:41am
World Germany urges citizens to leave Lebanon swiftly BERLIN: Germany on Wednesday urged its citizens to leave Lebanon quickly, warning that an expansion of the... Published 03 Jan, 2024 11:06pm
World Syria says Israeli attack on Damascus outskirts caused material damage DUBAI: A Syrian military statement said an Israeli air strike early on Tuesday that came from the direction of the... Published 02 Jan, 2024 03:18pm
World Hezbollah says three of its fighters killed in southern Lebanon Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group said on its Telegram account on Monday that three of its fighters were killed... Published 02 Jan, 2024 12:23am
World Macron asks Netanyahu for ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Gaza PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron demanded a “lasting ceasefire” in Gaza during a call with Israeli Prime... Published 28 Dec, 2023 09:40am
World Israeli army says Lebanon rocket fire kills soldier JERUSALEM: Israel’s military said Friday rocket fire from Lebanon had killed one of its soldiers and wounded another... Published 22 Dec, 2023 11:11pm
World Israel wants Hezbollah away from border, lawmaker says JERUSALEM: An Israeli lawmaker said on Wednesday his government was seeking to use diplomatic channels to push... Published 13 Dec, 2023 11:53pm
World Israel reviewing strike that harmed Lebanese troops, army says OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said on Wednesday it was reviewing a strike that harmed Lebanese troops in... Published 06 Dec, 2023 02:34pm
World UN peacekeepers try to stay safe amid Lebanon-Israel border flare-ups LEBANON: While trying to fulfil their mandate to keep the peace, U.N. soldiers deployed along Lebanon’s border with... Published 30 Nov, 2023 10:58pm
World Lebanese media reports Israeli shell hit south Lebanon BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Lebanese media reported that an Israeli shell struck the outskirts of a town in south... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:53pm
World Lebanon’s Hezbollah intensifies attacks on Israel BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Thursday intensified its attacks on Israel from southern Lebanon where... Published 24 Nov, 2023 12:23am
World Lebanon front with Israel heats up, stoking fears of wider war BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Weeks of hostilities across the Lebanese-Israeli border have escalated, with growing casualties on... Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am
Opinion By the way, where’s Hezbollah? The role of Hezbollah in Lebanon in relation to growing Israeli atrocities on Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied... Updated 14 Nov, 2023 06:56am
World Lebanon front with Israel heats up, stoking fears of wider war Hezbollah and Israel have been trading fire for weeks Jordan's king rejects any Israeli plan to occupy parts of Gaza Gaza's Al Shifa hospital has tanks at its gates Published 13 Nov, 2023 10:02pm
World Israel sharpens warning to Lebanon as cross-border hostilities spike JERUSALEM: Israel said it was poised to impose quiet on the Lebanese front as hostilities spiked on Sunday, with... Published 13 Nov, 2023 01:28am
World Israel drone strikes deep into Lebanese territory: official media BEIRUT: An Israeli drone struck Saturday a vehicle deep in Lebanese territory, official media in Lebanon said, after... Published 11 Nov, 2023 05:35pm
World Lebanon says Israeli strike kills journalist's 4 relatives BEIRUT: Four relatives of a journalist were killed on Sunday in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, the official... Published 05 Nov, 2023 10:51pm
World War with Hamas to cost Israel above $50bn OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s war with Hamas group in the Gaza Strip will cost as much as 200 billion shekels ($51... Updated 05 Nov, 2023 10:31pm
World Hezbollah tells US ‘we are ready to face your fleet’ BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said Friday his Iran-backed group was not afraid of US warships and “all... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
World Hezbollah, Israel exchange fire as violence spikes at Lebanese border BEIRUT: Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Thursday it mounted multiple strikes on Israeli army positions including its... Published 03 Nov, 2023 12:26am
World Lebanon 'doesn't need war' with Israel: French minister DEIR KIFA: French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Thursday that Lebanon "doesn't need a war" with Israel and... Published 02 Nov, 2023 10:37pm
World Hezbollah says it downs Israeli drone; Israel disputes account Hezbollah said on Thursday it destroyed an Israeli drone over south Lebanon with a surface-to-air missile, an... Published 02 Nov, 2023 12:02pm
World US sees notable risk of attacks on Mideast interests GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Fears that the Israel-Hamas war could mushroom into a wider Middle East conflict rose on... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
World Lebanon's Hezbollah says fighter killed in exchange of fire with Israel BEIRUT: A fighter from the Lebanese group Hezbollah was killed along the border with Israel on Saturday, the... Published 21 Oct, 2023 11:21pm
World Aviation war insurers cancel some cover for Israel, Lebanon LONDON: Aviation war insurers have given notice to cancel cover for some airlines domiciled in Israel and Lebanon... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am
World US, UK urge citizens to leave Lebanon over border tensions BEIRUT: The US and British embassies in Beirut on Thursday advised citizens to leave Lebanon while flights “remain... Published 19 Oct, 2023 06:39pm
World Protest across Muslim world BEIRUT: Thousands rallied across the Arab and Muslim world on Wednesday to protest the deaths of hundreds of people... Updated 19 Oct, 2023 06:07am
World Saudi urges citizens to depart Lebanon 'immediately' RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday called for all citizens to leave Lebanon "immediately" as tensions mount along... Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:18pm