Élie-Joe Kamel, 25/01 10:15 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Hezbollah Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu Fatah Gulf
With only two days remaining until the 60-day ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel expires, two questions arise: What is left of the arsenal of the pro-Iranian group, which was supposed to be dismantled during this period? And does Hezbollah still have the capacity to carry out operations against the Israeli Army? What is indisputable is that ...
Bassam Abou Zeid, 25/01 07:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel South Lebanon Benjamin Netanyahu United Nations Hezbollah
Tel Aviv announced on Friday that its army will not withdraw completely from the areas it occupies in southern Lebanon when the 60-day ceasefire agreement expires on Monday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the phased withdrawal process would continue after January 27, “in agreement with the United States.” According ...
This is Beirut, 25/01 06:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Palestine Benjamin Netanyahu Banks Hamas Israel
On Saturday, Hamas is due to free four Israeli soldiers, held hostage in Gaza since 7 October 2023, in exchange for several dozen Palestinians detained in Israel, in the second exchange of this type under the truce agreement in the Gaza Strip. Nearly a week after the ceasefire came into force, which was generally respected, the Palestinian ...
This is Beirut, 24/01 23:14 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Washington Ceasefire South Lebanon Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu
As the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon nears its expiration on Monday, January 27, Washington has called for an urgent extension, urging Lebanese authorities to consider a temporary and short-term prolongation. The call comes as Tel Aviv announced its intention to extend its military withdrawal from southern Lebanon beyond the ...
This is Beirut, 24/01 09:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
West Bank Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu Hamas
A Palestinian official said hundreds of people began leaving their homes in a flashpoint area of the West Bank on Thursday as Israeli forces pressed a deadly operation there. The Israeli military this week launched a raid in the Jenin area, a hotbed of Palestinian militancy, days into a ceasefire in its war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israeli ...
This is Beirut, 23/01 05:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel USA Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu US Secretary of State
The new head of US diplomacy, Marco Rubio, pledged ‘unwavering support’ for Israel in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the State Department said on Wednesday. Rubio spoke with Netanyahu to ‘underscore that continued unwavering US support for Israel is a top priority for President Donald Trump,’ State Department ...
This is Beirut, 23/01 04:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Banks West Bank Benjamin Netanyahu Hamas
The town of Jenin in the occupied West Bank was under heavy fire and explosions on Wednesday, the second day of Israel's ‘Iron Wall’ operation, launched just after the start of the truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. ‘The situation is very difficult. The occupying army has bulldozed all the roads leading to Jenin camp and the ...
This is Beirut, 22/01 04:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Benjamin Netanyahu Hamas Israel Chief of staff
Israeli army chief Herzi Halevi resigned on Tuesday, acknowledging his responsibility for the ‘failure’ to prevent a Palestinian Hamas attack on 7 October 2023, on the third day of a fragile ceasefire in Gaza. Following the entry into force on Sunday of the first phase of the truce, which led to the release of three Israeli hostages and 90 ...
This is Beirut, 21/01 17:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Benjamin Netanyahu West Bank Israel
The Israeli military said on Tuesday it had launched an operation in the occupied West Bank's Jenin that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said aimed to "eradicate terrorism" in the area. The Palestinian health ministry, based in Ramallah, said the operation had killed eight people, just days after a ceasefire between Israel and ...
This is Beirut, 20/01 09:08 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Hamas Israel Palestine Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Monday after Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages, completing the first exchange under a long-awaited truce aimed at ending more than 15 months of war in Gaza. The three hostages released Sunday, all women, were reunited with their families and taken to hospital in central Israel where a doctor said ...
Michel Touma, 20/01 08:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Donald Trump Emmanuel Macron Benjamin Netanyahu Palestine Hezbollah
There are none so deaf as those who will not hear, and none so blind as those who will not see. These adages resonate particularly well when reflecting on the “puppet masters” in both Tehran and the southern suburbs of Beirut, especially in the aftermath of significant geopolitical shifts that have reverberated throughout the Middle East in ...
This is Beirut, 19/01 09:45 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Hamas Israel Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu Palestine
After 15 months of war in the Gaza Strip, Israel announced on Sunday the implementation of a ceasefire with Hamas, delayed by nearly three hours due to Hamas publishing the names of hostages scheduled for release that day. The Qatari mediator also confirmed on Sunday the enforcement of the ceasefire in Gaza, noting that the names of the three ...