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Hezbollah announced that its leader, Sheikh Naim Qassem, is set to deliver a speech on Wednesday. This comes a day after a previously scheduled address was canceled and as U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein continues efforts in Beirut to mediate an end to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The Iran-backed group confirmed the speech would take place later in …

The Israeli military reported that it had conducted strikes on over 100 targets in Lebanon over the past day, focusing on what it described as terror-related sites. These included rocket launchers, weapons depots, command centers, and military facilities, according to an official statement. Additionally, the military revealed that on Sunday, its air force had neutralized two Hezbollah commanders responsible for …

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein visited Lebanon on Wednesday to negotiate a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as the conflict between the two escalated in southern Lebanon. The United States and France have led efforts to mediate a truce in the war, which intensified in late September after nearly a year of deadly exchanges between Hezbollah and Israel. Israel has …

Hezbollah reported launching guided missile strikes on Tuesday night against Israeli forces engaged in evacuating injured soldiers in southern Lebanon. The group, aligned with Iran, stated that it first targeted Israeli soldiers in the border town of Markaba, injuring them with a guided missile. A second strike was then directed at an infantry unit that arrived to assist in the …

A team of scientists, led by Professor XU Yigang from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIGCAS), is examining the unique characteristics of the Moon. Their research focuses on lunar soil samples collected from the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin on the Moon’s far side by China’s Chang’e-6 mission. These samples have provided valuable insights into …

Interim Prime Minister Najib Mikati informed visiting U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein on Tuesday that the government’s top priority is to secure a ceasefire, end the aggression against Lebanon, and maintain Lebanese sovereignty throughout its territory. Mikati highlighted that anything contributing to this goal is a priority for the government. He stated that the government is focused on the prompt return …

U.S. mediator Amos Hochstein expressed optimism about ending the two-month-long Israel-Hezbollah conflict during his visit to Beirut on Tuesday. He stated that he returned to Beirut because he saw a significant chance to resolve the ongoing hostilities, which have persisted after nearly a year of clashes. After meeting with Hezbollah-allied parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri, who has been leading the mediation …

An Israeli source involved in the Lebanese ceasefire negotiations expressed skepticism about reaching a deal soon, as reported by CNN. The source acknowledged progress but highlighted that Hezbollah’s refusal to accept Israel’s demand to strike Hezbollah targets if the ceasefire is violated could hinder the agreement. This clause is crucial for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to gain cabinet approval for …