Summary of events: Day 46 of the Hamas-Israel war
Here is a summary of today’s events. Much of today was spent in anticipation of what appears to be a forthcoming agreement between Israel and Hamas after weeks of mediation talks hosted by Qatar....
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UN Special Coordinator declares urgent need to de-escalate situation on Blue Line
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka on Tuesday emphasized the urgent need to de-escalate the situation along the Blue Line amid ongoing strikes between Hezbollah and...
21 November 2023
South African lawmakers vote to suspend diplomatic ties with Israel, shut embassy
CAPE TOWN — South African lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favor of closing down the Israeli embassy in Pretoria and suspending all diplomatic relations until a ceasefire is agreed in its war with...
21 November 2023
Gas at stake in Gaza? Why this theory doesn't hold true
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Amanda Haydar, 21 November 2023
Israel-Hamas hostage deal: 5 things to know about the truce agreement
Israel's government voted on Wednesday to support a deal for Hamas to free 50 women and children held as hostages in Gaza, since October 7 in exchange for a four-day pause in fighting, the office...
Olivia Le Poidevin, 22 November 2023
Israeli bombings kill nine people in South Lebanon
Two journalists from the pan-Arab channel al-Mayadeen and their civilian companion were killed Tuesday morning in an Israeli bombardment in the border sector of Tayr Harfa, in the district of...
Malek Jadah, 21 November 2023
‘A dead soldier is better than a living captive’: Israel’s Hannibal Directive
Conspiracy theories are circulating about the reactivation of the Hannibal Directive by the Israeli army amid the conflict in Gaza. The protocol, which focuses on preventing Israelis from being...
Clara HAGE, 21 November 2023
Fighting for Israel, Druze demand end to demolition orders
In black robes, Druze religious elders stood before the coffin of Israeli soldier Adi Malik Harb, killed fighting Hamas militants in Gaza. But while Israel's Druze...
21 November 2023
Council of State annuls Mawlawi decision that would have further delayed port blast probe
BEIRUT — The Council of State has nullified a recent decision by caretaker Interior Minister Mawlawi that would have further hindered Beirut port blast judge Tarek Bitar’s already frozen...
Claude ASSAF, 21 November 2023
Civilians in southern Lebanon suffer as fighting continues
“It’s as if the war hasn’t left me.” Heavy bombardment near Lebanon’s southern border forced Yola Soueid to flee her home in Dhaira. Every door slam makes her jump out of her skin. Settled in a...
Lyana ALAMEDDINE, 21 November 2023
Israel, Hamas 'close' to deal to free hostages: What we know
Palestinian sources and mediator Qatar said Tuesday a deal to free hostages abducted from Israel in exchange for a Palestinian prisoners release, and a truce in the Gaza war is "close."...
21 November 2023
Germany urges Muslims to condemn Hamas attack on Israel
Germany's interior minister on Tuesday urged Muslim groups in the country to explicitly condemn the deadly Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas and to voice solidarity with Israel. The...
21 November 2023
Gaza: Washington prepares for post-war period
While the Biden administration continues to back Israel’s offensive in Gaza, it is simultaneously preparing for the post-war period by exerting some pressure on its ally. On Saturday, President...
Clara Hage and Noura Doukhi, 21 November 2023
14 Lebanese make Forbes Middle East's 30 Under 30 List
Fourteen young Lebanese have made it on Forbes Middle East's "30 Under 30" list, a testament to their influential and promising roles across the region. The sixth edition of the list...
Julien RICOUR-BRASSEUR, 21 November 2023
Gaza strikes kill family members of journalist targeted by death threats
Deadly strikes hit the Gaza home of a news photographer days after an Israeli media advocacy group questioned his coverage of Hamas's Oct. 7, prompting death threats against him on social media....
21 November 2023
Fuel prices continue to decrease
BEIRUT — The Energy Ministry on Tuesday announced a decrease in gasoline, diesel, generator fuel and gas cylinder prices. Here are the new prices: • Twenty liters of 95-octane gasoline:...
21 November 2023
Death toll in Gaza surpasses 14,000; Hezbollah launches attacks in retaliation for civilians killed in southern Lebanon: Day 46 of the Hamas-Israel war
00:44 Beirut Time Thank you for following our LIVE coverage of Day 46 of the Hamas-Israel war. You can read a summary of today's events here. We'll be back tomorrow with...
Malek Jadah, 21 November 2023
Hochstein in Israel, south Lebanon church hit by Israeli strikes, France donates meds: Everything you need to know to start your Tuesday
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Catch up on yesterday’s LIVE coverage of the Israel-Hamas war here. US Envoy to the Middle East Amos Hochstein arrived in...
