Qatari prime minister says hostage-truce talks making progress ‘to some extent’

Al-Thani, who also serves as foreign minister, says meetings held with Hamas in attempt to ‘bridge the gap,’ says solution ‘must be based on compromises between the two parties’ By TOI STAFF and AGENCIESToday, 10:22 pm   Protesters gather during an anti-government rally calling for early elections and a hostage deal, outside the Knesset in Jerusalem on June […]

Watch: IDF strikes terror targets in four different areas in southern Lebanon

Jun 21, 2024, 10:49 PM (GMT+3) 00:00 Play 00:00 00:17 Mute Settings PIPEnter fullscreen Play IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in southern LebanonIDF Spokesperson’s Unit Throughout the day, IAF fighter jets and additional aircraft struck Hezbollah terror targets in four different areas in southern Lebanon. The targets included a Hezbollah military structure in the area of […]

Reports in Syria: Air strike and explosions near the border with Iraq

Air strike and explosions reported in the area of Al Bukamal, near the Syrian border with Iraq. The strike reportedly targeted a military compound and a weapons truck. Drones were seen in the area. Israel National News   Jun 21, 2024, 11:20 PM (GMT+3) SyriaIraqUAVair strike Arab-language media on Friday evening reported an air strike in […]

UN chief warns: Lebanon cannot become another Gaza

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is concerned by tensions between Israel and Hezbollah: One rash move could trigger a catastrophe that goes far beyond the border. Elad Benari, CanadaJun 22, 2024, 12:02 AM (GMT+3) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday he is profoundly concerned by escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, adding […]

Spain, Norway, and Ireland’s recognition of ‘Palestine’ latest chapter in long history of appeasement

June 21, 2024 Instead of recognizing the ‘State of Palestine,’ Ireland, Spain, and Norway should recognize their own limitations. By A.J. Caschetta, Middle East Forum When the governments of Spain, Norway, and Ireland together announced that they would recognize a state of “Palestine,” they assumed a responsibility as patrons to the putative 23rd Arab nation. […]

‘Using human shields’: IDF destroys launch site placed in humanitarian zone

The IDF emphasized that before the strike, various measures were taken to mitigate harm to civilians. JERUSALEM POST STAFF JUNE 21, 2024 09:26 Updated: JUNE 21, 2024 11:17 The IDF destroyed a launch site on Thursday that was placed inside a humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the IDF announced on […]

Armenia recognizes Palestine as a state, foreign ministry announces

Amid increased dialogue between Armenia and Iran, Armenia takes bold step on Israeli-Palestinian conflict JERUSALEM POST STAFF JUNE 21, 2024 10:46 Updated: JUNE 21, 2024 11:04 Armenia recognized Palestine as a state on Friday morning, according to Russian TASS news agency, citing Armenia’s foreign affairs ministry. Armenia has become more and more closely associated with […]

Sen. Cotton: Biden Delaying Arms Shipments to Undermine Israel

David Israel15 Sivan 5784 – June 21, 2024 Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark) on Thursday sent a letter to the White House criticizing the Biden administration for withholding weapons and ammunition from Israel as it continues to battle Hamas in Gaza. The Senator requested a complete list of all weapons and ammunition Israel has requested, as […]

CNN: US Believes Hezbollah Can Overwhelm Israel’s Iron Dome in All-Out War

Home Middle East / Levant Hezbollah CNN: US Believes Hezbollah Can Overwhelm Israel’s Iron Dome in All-Out War   Photo Credit: Michael Giladi/Flash90 The Iron dome system fires interception missiles at rockets fired from Lebanon in the Golan Heights Israeli city of Katzrin, May 17, 2024.     A CNN Report on Thursday suggests that […]