Israeli Strike on Lebanon Kills Senior Commander in Elite Hezbollah Unit – Security Sources
BEIRUT, Jan 8 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on south Lebanon on Monday killed a senior commander in Hezbollah's elite Radwan force, three security sources told Reuters.
"This is a very painful strike," one of the security...
Blinken Says He Will Raise Protecting Gaza Civilians While in Israel This Week
DOHA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said when he visits Israel this week he will tell Israeli officials that it is imperative they do more to prevent civilian casualties in Gaza.
Speaking...
Amid Fears of a Wider War, Israel Says It Is Fighting Several Iran Regime-Backed...
By Simon Lewis, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose
ABU DHABI/GAZA/JERUSALEM, Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Monday before heading on to Israel after...
Blinken Presses Arab States to Discuss the Future of Gaza
By Simon Lewis and Suleiman Al-Khalidi
AMMAN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to push Israel’s Arab neighbors on Sunday to play a future role in running Gaza, even as he...
Israel, Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Trade Fire Across Lebanon Border
By Maayan Lubell, Maya Gebeily and Simon Lewis
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT/CHANIA, Greece, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Air raid sirens sounded across northern Israel on Saturday as Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group said it fired rockets at Israel, and Israel said...
Heavy Fire From Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah in Lebanon Targets Northern Israel
By Ari Rabinovitch
JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Heavy fire from Lebanon targeted northern Israel on Saturday, the Israeli military said, adding it had responded by striking a "terrorist cell" that took part in the attack, as...
Israel to Launch More Targeted Assault on Iran Regime-Backed Hamas
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Arafat Barbakh
CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM Jan 5 (Reuters) - Israel announced a more targeted approach in hunting down Hamas fighters and their leaders as its aerial assault pounded the Gaza Strip, forcing some displaced families...
Jordan Strikes Iran-Linked Drug Dealers in Syria -Intelligence Sources
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi
AMMAN, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Jordan on Thursday launched air strikes inside Syria against suspected warehouses and hideouts of Iranian-backed drug smugglers, Jordanian and regional intelligence sources said.
The army has stepped up a campaign against...
Gaza War Extends Into Beirut With Killing of Hamas Leader
By Laila Bassam, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Arafat Barbakh
BEIRUT/CAIRO/GAZA, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Israeli forces intensified their bombing of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and told civilians to leave a refugee camp in the north of the...
Iran Regime-Backed Hamas’ Arouri Was a Key Player Until Death in Sudden Beirut Strike
By Nidal al-Mughrabi
CAIRO, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Deputy Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri had long expected the Israeli drone strike that security sources said killed him in Beirut on Tuesday, three months after his group's surprise cross-border...
