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The Lebanese Army reported that one person was killed and four soldiers injured on Monday in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, where a fragile ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel has been in place since last month. According to the Army, Israeli forces targeted a car near the Saf al-Hawa/Bint Jbeil military checkpoint, resulting in the death of a civilian …

Kataeb leader and Lebanese MP Sami Gemayel has strongly criticized Hezbollah, claiming that the group’s actions have led to the destruction of southern Lebanon in just ten days of Israeli airstrikes. Gemayel called for Hezbollah to be disarmed, arguing that the group ceased to be a Lebanese “resistance” movement when it intervened in the Syrian conflict in support of President …

Hezbollah has reportedly deployed around 2,000 fighters to the strategic town of Qusayr in Syria. This move is significant due to Qusayr’s location, near the Lebanese border, which has made it a focal point for both Syrian government forces and their allies. Qusayr’s capture by Hezbollah-backed forces would strengthen the Syrian government’s control over the border region, which is crucial …

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, announced on Sunday that he would be traveling to Damascus to deliver a message of support for Syria’s government and military, following a rapid advance by rebel forces. Iran has been a strong ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since the civil war erupted in 2011, although it claims to only have advisory personnel and …

Hezbollah held a public funeral in a southern Lebanese village on Friday to honor five of its fighters who were killed in the conflict with Israel. This marked the first public funeral organized by the militant group since the escalation of the war in late September. During the ceremony in the village of Maarakeh, Zeinab al-Haj, holding a bag of …

On Friday, representatives from Iran, Britain, France, and Germany gathered in Geneva to discuss Iran’s nuclear program amid rising tensions, especially with Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House. The meeting was shrouded in secrecy, with little information disclosed about the topics, venue, or duration of the talks. The significance of these discussions was highlighted by a warning from …

On Friday, insurgents breached the western edge of Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city, following the detonation of two car bombs. They clashed with government forces, marking the first attack on the city by opposition forces since 2016. That year, after months of intense fighting, Syrian government forces, supported by Russia, Iran, and allied groups, retook control of eastern Aleppo from opposition …

President Joe Biden will renew efforts to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza starting Wednesday, following the announcement of a truce between Israel and Hezbollah, according to his national security adviser. The ceasefire, which began early Wednesday, signals that Hezbollah, backed by Iran, will no longer support Hamas in Gaza, potentially increasing pressure on Hamas to negotiate a …