Are the US and Israel creating a ‘new world order’ in the Middle East? | Politics

Are the US and Israel creating a ‘new world order’ in the Middle East? | Politics

The US and Israel are rearranging the Middle East to their liking, argues Matt Duss of the Center for International Policy. The United States and Israel have no intention of calming the situation down in the Middle East, argues Matt Duss, executive vice president at the Center for International Policy…

Cieco: A blind dog’s journey from Nabatieh to Beirut, fleeing Israeli bombs | Israel attacks Lebanon

Cieco: A blind dog’s journey from Nabatieh to Beirut, fleeing Israeli bombs | Israel attacks Lebanon

Baabda, Lebanon – Cieco was enjoying a cool shower between pine trees as the late summer sun set. As the soapy water washed off, his auburn and caramel coat gleamed through and Barbara, satisfied, towelled him off and walked him to the dog shelter within the Alyarz Leisure Club. The…

Russian, Iranian presidents hail ‘close,’ ‘robust’ relationship
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Russian, Iranian presidents hail ‘close,’ ‘robust’ relationship

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian proclaimed their “close” ties during a meeting Friday during which Putin said he aims to create a “new world order.” The two met for the first time in Turkmenistan, during a period of escalating tensions as Iran braces for attacks from…

Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state
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Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state

A radical, anti-Israel Brooklyn rabbi sat down for a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the United Nations General Assembly, less than a week before Tehran launched nearly 200 missiles at Israel.   Abby Stein, a part-time rabbi at the progressive Park Slope synagogue Kolot Chayeinu who was thrown out…

At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Beirut | Israel attacks Lebanon News

At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Beirut | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israeli air strikes on central Beirut have killed 22 people and wounded at least 117, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health says. Videos published by local news channels and verified by Al Jazeera’s fact-checking agency show chaotic scenes in the aftermath of Thursday’s air strikes on Ras el-Nabaa and al-Nuweiri in…

Israeli military claims hit on Hezbollah HQ commander | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israeli military claims hit on Hezbollah HQ commander | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Suhail Hussein Husseini reportedly killed as Israel continues to target Hezbollah’s chain of command. Israeli forces have reported the killing of another senior Hezbollah commander in a strike on the Lebanese capital. The Israeli army said in a statement on X on Tuesday that Suhail Hussein Husseini, head of the…

Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s Haifa in first direct hit to city
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Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s Haifa in first direct hit to city

Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa early on Monday, in the first direct attack on the northern city that evaded the military’s usually reliable air defense systems. Hezbollah said it targeted a military base south of Haifa with a salvo of “Fadi 1” missiles. Media said two rockets…

Palestinians in Lebanon, refugees living in fear of Israeli air strikes | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Palestinians in Lebanon, refugees living in fear of Israeli air strikes | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Beirut, Lebanon –  Israel waits until dusk to bomb Beirut. The shockwaves from explosions, the buzzing of drones, and the rumble of warplanes terrify the population – including Palestinian refugees. Most attacks have focused on Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of the capital, reducing the once-bustling area to rubble and killing…

Heavy strikes shake Beirut as Israel expands Lebanon campaign
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Heavy strikes shake Beirut as Israel expands Lebanon campaign

Massive consecutive strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs from late Saturday into Sunday, Reuters eyewitnesses said, sending booms across the city and sparking flashes of red and white for nearly 30 minutes visible from several kilometers away. The strikes came after days of bombing by Israel of Beirut suburbs considered strongholds…

Israeli air strike on northern Lebanon kills Hamas commander and his family | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israeli air strike on northern Lebanon kills Hamas commander and his family | Israel attacks Lebanon News

A Hamas leader, his wife and their two daughters have been killed in an Israeli strike on northern Lebanon, the Palestinian armed group says, as Israeli air raids continue against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Commander Saeed Attallah Ali and his family were killed…