Source: Reuters
An Israeli airstrike landed dangerously close to Baalbek’s UNESCO-listed Roman ruins, a revered heritage site with some of the largest and best-preserved Roman temples outside of Rome, a Lebanese local official said.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
The Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, stated on Wednesday that the military is preparing to expand its ground operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, signaling potential escalation in the ongoing conflict.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
After a month of heavy bombardment, and despite continuing its military campaign and clearing border villages in south Lebanon, Israel is reportedly indirectly negotiating a peace deal with Hezbollah leaders. The terms of a ceasefire require the full implementation of UN resolution 1701, with a presence of around 10,000 Lebanese armed forces (LAF) soldiers stationed along the “blue line” which divides Israel from Lebanon and the Golan Heights. But making 1701 work has always proved a challenge.
Monday, November 4, 2024
A company of Lebanese soldiers assigned to maintain order in this anxious wartime capital is gathered at its headquarters 100 yards from the Mediterranean. I make the blunder of asking their commander how many of his men are Shiites, Sunnis, Christians and Druze.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Liverpool manager Arne Slot was hopeful that center-back Ibrahima Konate would avoid a serious injury despite being in “a lot of pain” when he came off at halftime of Saturday's 2-1 win over Brighton with an apparent arm injury.
Sunday, November 3, 2024
English soccer giants Manchester United on Friday confirmed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as their new manager, shortly after sacking Erik ten Hag.
Friday, November 1, 2024
Monday 27 March 2023 13:28:01
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's religious-nationalist coalition government on Monday survived no-confidence motions filed by the opposition in protest over its judicial overhaul plan.
One motion failed by a vote of 59-53, a second by a vote of 60-51, the Knesset speaker said.