Israel, Middle East

Middle East: Israel strikes northern Gaza and Lebanon
Lebanon reported more than 20 deaths in Aalmat in Mount Lebanon province, as well as an attack in Baalbek to the east. In Gaza, first responders said a member of the Hamas-run government was killed. Follow DW for more.
Israel Strikes Back at Iran, Further Expanding the War in the Middle East
Military targets were hit in a number of areas, including missile manufacturing facilities and air-defense sites.
Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the former foreign minister, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Gallant e
Israeli Defense Minister Gallant Steps Down Sparking Nationwide Protests
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant officially stepped down on Friday, replaced by Israel Katz, a former foreign minister and close ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Gallant has ignited a wave of protests throughout Israel,
Austin calls former Israeli defense minister after Netanyahu dismissal
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday, just two days after he was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Austin told Gallant that he was “a trusted partner and friend” and one whose “expertise,
Why Netanyahu Fired His Defense Minister
The coalition that keeps Netanyahu in power is built astride a political fault line. On one side are the ultra-Orthodox parti
Israel's new defense minister takes office
Israel's defense forces gets a new leader as troops expand their ground operations on multiple fronts.

Qatar Suspends Mediation Efforts Between Israel And Hamas

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Middle East latest: Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel says it targeted a weapons facility
Palestinian health officials say Israeli strikes have killed at least 30 people in Gaza, including on a home where displaced ...
Middle East latest: Israel ends agreement with UN agency providing aid in Gaza
Israel says it's terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid ...
US bombers arrive in Middle East as concerns of Iranian attack on Israel mount
U.S. bombers have arrived in the Middle East region as tensions flare over Iran potentially launching another attack on ...
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Middle East latest: Large airstrikes hit Beirut suburbs as Israel expands northern Gaza operations
Several large airstrikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early Thursday morning, including one on a site adjacent to Lebanon’s ...
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Middle East latest: Israel kills 52 in northeast Lebanon after a night of strikes in Beirut
Israel’s air force pounded Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahiyeh overnight, though casualty numbers are not yet known.
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Israel says it killed the Hamas mastermind behind October 7. Here’s what we know
And even with Sinwar’s death, the wider Middle East conflict rages on – particularly as Israel prepares to retaliate against Iran’s ballistic missile attack earlier this month.
The US says it will send more warships and bombers to the Middle East as tensions persist between Iran and Israel
The US is deploying warships and B-52 bombers to the Middle East as a deterrent to Iran, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Middle East latest: Hezbollah picks a new leader and Israel bombs southern Lebanon
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has chosen Sheikh Naim Kassem to succeed longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli ...
Trump 2.0 will again bring normalization to the Middle East - opinion
There is an expectation, especially among Gulf states, that Trump would adopt a tougher stance on Iran than his predecessor, ...