Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Friday they were ready to intervene militarily under certain conditions, including if new allies join the United States and Israel in their war against Iran...
Nearly a month into the Middle East war, Lebanon is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis that now risks teetering over into a catastrophe, the United Nations refugee agency warned Friday. Since...
BEIRUT — Dozens of protesters took to Beirut’s commercial Hamra neighborhood on Friday evening to denounce Israeli attacks and show support for Hezbollah. Protestors were seen waving flags of the...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday he anticipated that ally Israel would act against rising violence by extremist settlers in the occupied West Bank against Palestinians....
Iran's response to a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war in the Middle East is expected on Friday, according to a source briefed on the matter. U.S. President Donald Trump and top...
Iran-linked hackers have broken into FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents to the internet, the hackers and the bureau said...
The Israeli military confirmed it struck a heavy water reactor and a uranium processing plant in central Iran on Friday, as it targeted nuclear sites in the Islamic republic. "A short while...
The Israeli army claimed it is "deployed in several forward positions" in southern Lebanon, advancing amid heavy fighting with Hezbollah on different fronts — on Friday mainly along the...
BEIRUT — In a video posted on X, Israeli army Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee claimed that the army discovered an underground tunnel belonging to Hezbollah near a church in Khiam, in southern...
BEIRUT — Lebanese Army Commander Rodolphe Haykal inspected several army units in Beirut and Saida, reviewing security measures within their areas of responsibility following the start of a security...
BEIRUT — Several U.N. agencies and international organizations warned Friday that the humanitarian situation in Lebanon is rapidly deteriorating as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues...
Their names have resurfaced recently, nearly a month after the start of the war against Iran. The islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb, controlled by Tehran but long claimed by the...
Everything happened very quickly. It was 12:30 p.m. in Nabatieh on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Joud was on a motorcycle. He had just left the rescue center managed by his father, where he himself was...
The road between Beirut and Sour — 83 kilometers south of the capital and 20 kilometers from the Israeli border — is anything but safe.Alerts announcing the destruction of bridges leading to this...
The U.N. rights chief urged Washington to conclude its investigation into a fatal strike on a primary school in Iran at a U.N. Human Rights Council meeting on Friday, with some states voicing...
Nearly a month after the war began in Iran, the United States and its Israeli ally are claiming victory on several war objectives.“We’ve now destroyed 92 percent of the Iranian Navy’s largest...
People have no safe space to find refuge in Lebanon, even in Beirut, UNICEF's representative in Lebanon, Marcoluigi Corsi, told a briefing on Friday, amid Israel's war in the country. A...
Israel is gradually seizing more territory in southern Lebanon. In the past two days, its army has advanced on ground in the eastern sector of the border, where on Thursday it was nearly eight...
Dear readers, Nearly a month after the start of the U.S-Israel war in Iran, which has led to a large-scale regional war, the situation still appears inextricable. This week was dominated by the...
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U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least 120 museums and cultural and historic sites across the country since the start of the war, the head of Tehran city council's cultural...
On March 26, 2026, a sense of déjà vu lingered. In Beirut’s southern suburbs, about 100 supporters of Hezbollah and the Islamic Republic of Iran gathered to show support for Iran’s ambassador,...
The United States is weighing sending up to 10,000 extra troops to the Middle East, U.S. media reported Friday, as speculation grows that Washington may be preparing a ground operation in Iran....
01:17 Beirut Time Update on Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon Israeli airstrikes targeted Kfar Tibnit in "two waves" and Mayfadoun, in the Nabatieh district. Israeli...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, March 27, 2026Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:U.N. Security Council to meet on Iran, at Russia's...
An airstrike with three missiles targeted a building in Beirut's southern suburbs early on Friday, security sources said. No further details were immediately available. Israeli attacks since...
The U.N. Security Council will hold closed-door consultations on Friday to discuss strikes on Iran at Moscow's request, Russian state media reported, as the Middle East war nears its second...
Iran has not requested a 10-day pause on strikes on its energy plants and has yet to deliver a final response to a U.S. 15-point plan to end the war, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday,...
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
