Paris conference aims to rally military and humanitarian support for Lebanon
Paris also seeks to help restore Lebanon’s sovereignty and strengthen its institutions
There have been recent tensions between the French and Israeli leaders
Senior Hamas official arrives in Russia, RIA reports
MOSCOW - A senior member of Hamas, the militant Palestinian group that controls Gaza, Mousa Abu Marzouk has arrived in Moscow on a planned visit, Russian state-run news agency RIA Novosti...
Wealthy Israelis offer rewards for release of Gaza hostages
Rewards reach up to $100,000 in cash or bitcoin
JERUSALEM - Frustrated with the dwindling prospect of reaching a ceasefire deal in the year-long Gaza...
Iran says neighbors won’t allow use of their ‘soil or airspace’ for attack
Iran’s main envoy makes announcement as Israel weighs a potential retaliatory strike for Tehran’s October 1 missile attack
KUWAIT CITY - Iran’s neighbors have promised...
US says THAAD anti-missile system is ‘in place’ in Israel
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin declined to say whether it was operational
THAAD’s deployment, along with about 100 US soldiers, was meant to help defend Israel
Iran’s supreme leader says Hamas leader’s death will not halt ‘Axis of Resistance’
‘His loss is undoubtedly painful for the Axis of Resistance, but this front did not cease advancing with the martyrdom of prominent figures’
Iran’s Supreme...
Iran Guards chief warns will hit Israel ‘painfully’ if attacks Iranian targets
‘If you make a mistake and attack our targets, whether in the region or in Iran, we will strike you again painfully’
TEHRAN - ...
Iran warns of ‘decisive’ response if Israel strikes, urges UN action
Tehran fired about 200 missiles at Israel on October 1 in revenge for the killing of two of its closest allies
‘Iran ... is fully prepared for...
Israel says to hit back at Iran based on ‘national interest’
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘We listen to the opinions of the United States, but we will make our final decisions based on our national interest’
JERUSALEM -...
Hezbollah threatens Israel with more attacks if Lebanon assault continues
After claiming the Binyamina attack, Hezbollah said it had launched missiles at a “maintenance and rehabilitation base” of the army, also south of Haifa
BEIRUTU,...