Rubio: Washington stands with the Lebanese government in strengthening its authority and sovereignty and achieving a better future for its people.
Secretary Rubio slams Hezbollah in a new statement, condemning the group's call to overthrow Lebanon's government: "Hezbollah's threats of violence and overthrow will not be allowed to succeed. The era in which a terrorist group held an entire nation hostage is coming to an end
4 day agoAttack on a motorcycle on the Burj al-Shamali al-Bzouria road.
5 day agoThe second raid targeted the vicinity of Tebnine Hospital.
Trump: Iran itself may join the Abraham Accords in the future.
5 day agoTrump: The negotiations are proceeding in an orderly and constructive manner, and I have informed my representatives not to rush into a deal in that time is on our side. The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed. Both sides must take their time and get it right. There can be no mistakes. Our relationship with Iran is becoming a much more professional and productive one. They must understand, however, that they cannot develop or procure a Nuclear Weapon or Bomb. I would like to thank, thus far, all of the countries of the Middle East for their support and cooperation, which will be further enhanced and strengthened by their joining the Nations of the historic Abraham Accords and, who knows, perhaps the Islamic Republic of Iran would like to join, as well
AFP, quoting an Israeli official: Trump assured Netanyahu that any agreement with Iran would include the nuclear issue.
5 day agoIsraeli Army: Attention residents of Lebanon in the following towns and villages: Kafrsir, Sir al-Gharbiya, Zrarieh, Ansar (Nabatieh), Mazraat Kawthariyat al-Ruz, Khraibeh (Sidon): In light of Hezbollah's violation of the ceasefire agreement, the Israeli army is compelled to act forcefully against it. The Israeli army does not intend to harm you. For your safety, you must immediately evacuate your homes and move at least 1,000 meters away from the villages and towns to open ground. Anyone who is near Hezbollah operatives, installations, or weapons is putting their life at risk.
One person killed in the airstrike that targeted the town of Al-Namiriya
Two Israeli drone strikes targeted the town of Al-Namiriya in the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon.
5 day agoImages of airstrikes that targeted the towns of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah, Yahmar al-Shaqif, Kafr Rumman, Labaya, and Yater in southern Lebanon
One person was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting the town of Bazouriyeh in southern Lebanon.
Israeli airstrike on the town of Al-Duwayr in southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of the town of Ghandouriyeh in southern Lebanon
A drone strike targeted Bazouriyeh; reports indicate two injuries.
Second Israeli airstrike targets the town of Kafr
5 day agoThe house targeted in a night raid on the town of Kafr Rumman in the Nabatieh district
One dead and two wounded in the raid on Tora last night
According to medical sources: Three Palestinian dead were killed this morning in an Israeli raid on a residential apartment west of the Nuseirat camp.
Israeli drone strike on Arab Salim
5 day agoIsraeli incursion and arrest of a young man during raids in the Quneitra countryside. The Quneitra Media Directorate reported that an Israeli army patrol consisting of three tanks infiltrated the vicinity of Tell al-Dara'iyat in the southern Quneitra countryside. It explained that the Israeli forces conducted searches inside the hill.
Israeli warplanes target the towns of Zibdin and Kafr Rumman
A source in the Pakistani Foreign Ministry tells Qatari Al-Araby Al-Jadeed the Pakistani-mediated proposal includes: Extending the ceasefire for 60 days; Opening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the blockade on Iranian ports; Unfreezing Iranian funds; Lebanon included in the agreement; The nuclear issue will be discussed in the second phase of the dialogue On the Strait of Hormuz, the Pakistani source said American and Iranian forces will remain in their current positions, while the passage of ships will be permitted. The source said Pakistan hopes U.S. President Trump will visit Islamabad to participate in the signing ceremony
Massive Israeli airstrikes on Gaza right now
The Israeli army launched an airstrike targeting Al-Shaymaa Street, north of Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip.
Injuries reported following an Israeli airstrike targeting the town of Tura in southern Lebanon.
5 day agoTrump: An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the various other Countries, as listed. Separately, I had a call with Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, of Israel, which, likewise, went very well. Final aspects and details of the Deal are currently being discussed, and will be announced shortly. In addition to many other elements of the Agreement, the Strait of Hormuz will be opened
5 day agoThe raid that targeted Nabatieh was in the vicinity of the Civil Defense Center.
Israeli raid targets Nabatieh city
5 day agoTwo airstrikes targeted the towns of Kfour and Deir Qanoun al-Nahr in southern Lebanon.
An Israeli airstrike targeted a house in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.
Israeli airstrike on the town of Kafr Tebnit in the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon
9 dead, a number of wounded and missing in the Israeli raid on the town of Sir al-Gharbiya
An airstrike targeted a residential building in Doueir, and shelling was reported in Mefdoun and Kafr Tebnit, southern Lebanon.
A fourth raid targets Sarifa
Axios, citing an Israeli official: Trump will discuss the Iran nuclear deal in a phone call with Netanyahu today.
The raid targeted Sarifa from the direction of Arzon, Al-Center neighborhood.
Warplanes launched an airstrike targeting the town of Arzon.
Israeli artillery shelling on the town of Kafr Tebnit in the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon
Israeli army said one of its soldier was killed Friday by a Hezbollah drone near Lebanon border- an explosive drone launched from Lebanon struck troops inside Israeli territory; another soldier was seriously wounded and a non-commissioned officer was lightly wounded
Three airstrikes targeted the town of Deir Qanoun al-Nahr in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon.
Iran's chief negotiator tolddiators the US was not a "honest party" and Iran would not compromise its national rights -Reuters Pakistani mediators left Iran a short while ago, as Iran's military said it was ready for a "decisive confrontation" with the US
A source in the ambulance and emergency services: Two people were injured by gunfire from Israeli forces east of Al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip.
One dead and two wounded as a result of an Israeli raid on a house in the town of Al-Rafid in the Western Bekaa.
Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Al-Shahabiya amid reports of casualties
Four killed in raid on Deir Qanoun district, Tyre