No aid has been allowed to enter northern Gaza Strip since Oct. 1st, a Gaza government official told Al Jazeera. While trucks have reached Gaza City, they have not been able to enter the Jabalia...
Lebanon's Health Minister Firas Abiad said in a televised statement that "150 healthcare professionals," including doctors, paramedics, and firefighters, have been killed by Israeli strikes...
The Lebanese institutions are hollowing out, one after another. On Monday, the Higher Judicial Council (HJC) lost all its members, except for its president Souheil Abboud. The vacancy at the...
"I went to see the dead and came back. I changed my mind; I told myself I still wanted to live a few more years," says Fatmeh, before letting out a small, stifled laugh. The 22-year-old girl from...
"A tiny breath of fresh air." That’s how Ramzi Assily, General Manager of the Crowne Plaza, a five-star hotel in the Hamra district of Beirut, summarizes the current situation for hoteliers in the...
Upon the instruction of the caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdallah Bou Habib, and in coordination with the caretaker Minister of Education and Higher Education, Abbas Halabi, the Permanent...
The Israeli army struck the Zgharta region in the north on Monday for the first time since the start of the war between Israel and Hezbollah, killing at least 22 people. Israeli fighter jets...
Information has been circulating on social networks to the effect that Lebanese in France holding visas that are about to expire can extend their stay, by submitting applications on the spot based...
BEIRUT — Titled “Our capabilities are very good,” Hezbollah’s media warfare unit released a video Monday showcasing some of the party's weapons and military capabilities. According to the...
We are surrounded by monsters. We are free to hate them, but we will not change them. We are free to fight them, but will not defeat them — at least not with our weapons. Our greatest challenge is...
Calls for a cease-fire and the implementation of Resolution 1701 were made by visitors to Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Ain al-Tineh on Monday, including the U.N. coordinator for...
The health ministry in Gaza said on Monday that at least 42,289 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants. The toll includes 62 deaths in...
At a time when Iran is preparing for Israel to retaliate against the 180 ballistic missiles the former fired on Oct. 1, Tel Aviv seems willing to fine-tune its anti-aircraft defenses in...
BEIRUT — On Sunday, Hezbollah carried out one of its most notable attacks since the start of its fighting with Israel last October, killing four Israeli soldiers and wounding 67 others in a single...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah strongly condemned what it describes as dangerous behavior by several Western media outlets, following a promotional tour organized by the Israeli army for journalists. In a...
I see what’s happening to us in their eyes. I hear it in the intonation of their voices. For the past three weeks, months or even years — whenever I meet someone I know here in Paris or am...
Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri continues his efforts, intensifying his outreach to secure a cease-fire in the country. Just this Saturday, he received calls from French President Emmanuel...
There’s no longer any doubt that Lebanon has once again become an arena for the tug-of-war between Iran and the United States. This time, it’s as part of a relentless war aimed at changing...
As the Middle East anxiously awaits Israel's response to Iran's launch of 180 ballistic missiles on Oct.1, Tehran has warned that it will retaliate with force if its strategic installations are...
"If this is true, it is not the end of the journey. There is no fear for the Resistance fighters," a source within Hezbollah said Monday, responding to reports of the alleged capture of a party...
Iran was reportedly approached by Hamas for assistance in planning the Oct. 7 attacks. This is what the Washington Post and the New York Times revealed after accessing 59 pages of documents and...
Israeli forces widened their raid into northern Gaza and tanks reached the north edge of Gaza City, pounding some districts of the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood and forcing many families to leave...
02:28 Beirut Time Police arrested more than 200 pro-Palestinian protesters who staged a sit-in outside the New York Stock Exchange on Monday , calling for an end to U.S. support for...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Monday, Oct. 14, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Updates on the wars in Gaza and Lebanon.•...
BEIRUT – Three days. This is how long it took Aysatsu, a young Sierra Leonean migrant domestic worker to reach Beirut by foot, from a village in southern Lebanon whose name she didn’t know. When...
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, in a call with his Israeli counterpart on Sunday, stressed the importance of Israel taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of...
Four Israeli soldiers were killed by a Hezbollah drone strike on a military base south of Haifa, the Israeli army announced in a statement. "Four Israeli soldiers were killed in the incident, and...
A new Sunday unfolded under extreme tension between Israel and Hezbollah, marked by close combat in southern Lebanon, where the Israeli army intensified its airstrikes against the Iran-backed...
"My life was already not easy with the blockade, but since Oct. 7, we know only death," says Aboubaker Abed from the Deir al-Balah refugee camp in central Gaza Strip, when the unreliable...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
