U.S. Sanctions Nine Hezbollah Supporters in Lebanon
Tommy Pigott, spokesperson for the U.S.
Middle East
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for 12 villages in southern Lebanon
According to the published warning, the order applies to the villages and areas of Toul, Nabatieh al-Tahta, Habboush, Al-Bazourieh, Tayr Debba, Kfar Houneh, Ain Qana, Labaya, Jibchit, Al-Shahabiya, Burj al-Shamali in Tyre, and Houmine al-Fawqa — areas largely located
Lebanon: Iran directs Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel
Nawaf Salam, the Prime Minister of Lebanon, said on Sunday (March 22) that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is in charge of Hezbollah’s operations in its ongoing war with Israel.
Oman Condemns Attack on UAE Nuclear Power Plant
On Monday, May 18, Oman condemned the drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra region of the United Arab Emirates, and expressed solidarity with Abu Dhabi in measures taken to preserve its security and territorial integrity.
Tourism in the Middle East Faces Collapse; Losses of up to $56 Billion Expected
Flight cancellations, postponed travel plans, and rising uncertainty have cast a dark shadow over the Middle East’s tourism industry, which in recent years had become one of the world’s most popular travel destinations.
Lebanon Strongly Condemns Hezbollah’s Cooperation with Iran
Hours after tensions escalated between Hezbollah and Israel on Monday, 2 March, Lebanese officials condemned Hezbollah’s rocket fire and announced that judicial proceedings would be pursued against the group.
Israel Announces Largest Air Operation in Its History
Israel Defense Forces announced that the largest offensive air operation in the history of the country’s air force was carried out with the participation of approximately 200 fighter jets, concluding a large-scale strike against Iran’s missile systems and air defense networks in
Netanyahu Warns of “Very Complex and Difficult Days”
Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, said on Monday, February 23, amid escalating tensions between United States and Iran, that Israel is going through “very complex and difficult days.” His remarks came after Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran if it ref
Lebanon: Next Phase of Hezbollah Disarmament to Take About Four Months
The government of Lebanon says the army has presented a second-phase plan to disarm Hezbollah in the south of the country, and its implementation will take at least four months.
Elimination of several Iran-linked militants in Lebanon
According to the National News Agency, Israeli counterterrorism forces infiltrated the outskirts of the towns of Aita al-Shaab and Ramyah in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon early Monday morning, February 16, planting explosives inside a house and detonating them, com