Israel executed a covert operation on Tuesday, detonating pager devices carried by Hezbollah members in Lebanon and Syria, reportedly out of fear that its secret operation had been compromised, according to three U.S. officials cited by Axios. The decision was driven by concerns that the plan could be exposed, prompting Israel to act quickly.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Israel launched a covert operation against Hezbollah on Tuesday by embedding explosives within a shipment of Taiwanese-made pagers destined for the militant group, The New York Times reported, citing American and other officials briefed on the operation.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati this week expressed, during a meeting with ambassadors and acting representatives of the UN Security Council’s member states, Lebanon’s readiness to engage in indirect negotiations with Israel to achieve a ceasefire and end the ongoing war in the south of the country between Hezbollah and the Israeli army, amid escalating exchanges of fire and Israeli threats to expand the conflict.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
The arrest of former Central Bank of Lebanon chief Riad Salameh last week has triggered a slew of speculation both within and beyond Lebanon's borders.
Monday, September 9, 2024
The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward saw his first attempt with the Saudi side Al Nassr end in the quarter-finals.
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Portugal football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has attracted more than one billion followers across his social media accounts, aided by his newly launched YouTube channel, which has generated more than 60 million subscribers in just over three weeks.
Friday, September 13, 2024