Live updates: Strikes batter Beirut's suburbs, as Israeli offensive in Lebanon intensifiesIsrael has escalated military operations in Lebanon and the West Bank, intensifying the ongoing conflict beyond Gaza.Civilian casualties are rising drastically as the Israel-Gaza war and its repercussions extend to neighboring countries.
Rift grows between Netanyahu and Israeli military over Hamas eliminationThe Israel Defense Forces and Prime Minister Netanyahu are conflicted over the elimination of Hamas in the Gaza Strip and the post-war governance plan.
Middle East: Israeli generals resign over October 7 attacks DW 01/21/2025Israel's Chief of General Staff resigned due to security failures amid Hamas' October 7 attack.
Israel kills its prime target but Sinwar's death seems down to chance, not precise planningYahya Sinwar, the elusive Hamas leader, was killed unexpectedly by soldiers unaware of his identity during a protracted manhunt.
Israeli military says recovered hostages' bodies had gunshot woundsThe retrieval of six hostages' bodies highlights the brutality of their captivity and the urgent need for negotiations to save remaining hostages.
IDF investigates claim Jewish Chronicle published stories based on fabricated intelligence'The Jewish Chronicle faces scrutiny over potentially fabricated stories tied to Hamas, prompting an IDF investigation for possible disinformation.
Live updates: Strikes batter Beirut's suburbs, as Israeli offensive in Lebanon intensifiesIsrael has escalated military operations in Lebanon and the West Bank, intensifying the ongoing conflict beyond Gaza.Civilian casualties are rising drastically as the Israel-Gaza war and its repercussions extend to neighboring countries.
Rift grows between Netanyahu and Israeli military over Hamas eliminationThe Israel Defense Forces and Prime Minister Netanyahu are conflicted over the elimination of Hamas in the Gaza Strip and the post-war governance plan.
Middle East: Israeli generals resign over October 7 attacks DW 01/21/2025Israel's Chief of General Staff resigned due to security failures amid Hamas' October 7 attack.
Israel kills its prime target but Sinwar's death seems down to chance, not precise planningYahya Sinwar, the elusive Hamas leader, was killed unexpectedly by soldiers unaware of his identity during a protracted manhunt.
Israeli military says recovered hostages' bodies had gunshot woundsThe retrieval of six hostages' bodies highlights the brutality of their captivity and the urgent need for negotiations to save remaining hostages.
IDF investigates claim Jewish Chronicle published stories based on fabricated intelligence'The Jewish Chronicle faces scrutiny over potentially fabricated stories tied to Hamas, prompting an IDF investigation for possible disinformation.
Hostage abducted on Oct. 7 is rescued from Gaza, Israeli military saysKaid Farhan al-Qadi was rescued from Gaza after being held hostage since October 7 and is stable in a hospital.
UN says lives of staff endangered in Israeli halt of Gaza polio vaccine convoyIsraeli military actions jeopardize UN humanitarian operations in Gaza, undermining vaccination efforts and endangering lives despite prior coordination with authorities.
Gaza polio vaccine rollout hindered by Israeli evacuation orders, says UNThe UN warns evacuation orders in Gaza threaten vital polio vaccination efforts amidst rising health crises.
Gangs looting Gaza aid operate in areas under Israeli control, aid groups sayGaza faces a severe hunger crisis exacerbated by organized gangs stealing aid, hindering humanitarian efforts in the region.
Hostage abducted on Oct. 7 is rescued from Gaza, Israeli military saysKaid Farhan al-Qadi was rescued from Gaza after being held hostage since October 7 and is stable in a hospital.
UN says lives of staff endangered in Israeli halt of Gaza polio vaccine convoyIsraeli military actions jeopardize UN humanitarian operations in Gaza, undermining vaccination efforts and endangering lives despite prior coordination with authorities.
Gaza polio vaccine rollout hindered by Israeli evacuation orders, says UNThe UN warns evacuation orders in Gaza threaten vital polio vaccination efforts amidst rising health crises.
Gangs looting Gaza aid operate in areas under Israeli control, aid groups sayGaza faces a severe hunger crisis exacerbated by organized gangs stealing aid, hindering humanitarian efforts in the region.
Video. Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest outside Israeli military enlistment officeUltra-Orthodox Jews oppose military service recruitment, emphasizing their commitment to religious study over the Israel Defence Forces.
Hezbollah evaded Israeli defenses with a drone that killed 4 soldiers, raising uncomfortable questionsHezbollah drone strike on Israeli base killed four soldiers and injured dozens, demonstrating a need for improved air defense systems.Israel's current defense systems are inadequate against drone threats, prompting military reassessments.
Live updates: Lebanon hit by more airstrikes after Israel targets Hezbollah leaderIsrael targets Hezbollah in Lebanon with airstrikes, escalating tensions as the Israel-Gaza war continues to deepen humanitarian crises.
Hezbollah, the best armed militia in the worldIsrael's military strength exceeds that of Hezbollah, but the latter remains a formidable non-state actor backed by Iran.
Ireland's peacekeepers in Lebanon are putting their lives on the line. I know I was one of them | Tom ClonanThe Irish armed forces have played a crucial role in UN peacekeeping missions for over 60 years, facing direct confrontations in Lebanon.
Middle East updates: Israeli military strikes Beirut suburb DW 09/20/2024The Israeli military's targeted strike in Beirut signifies escalating regional tensions amid fears of a broader conflict stemming from the Gaza war.
Deadly Hezbollah Strike on Army Base Shows Israel's Weakness Against DronesHezbollah's recent drone strike on Israel reveals significant gaps in the country's unmanned aircraft detection and defense capabilities.
Hezbollah evaded Israeli defenses with a drone that killed 4 soldiers, raising uncomfortable questionsHezbollah drone strike on Israeli base killed four soldiers and injured dozens, demonstrating a need for improved air defense systems.Israel's current defense systems are inadequate against drone threats, prompting military reassessments.
Live updates: Lebanon hit by more airstrikes after Israel targets Hezbollah leaderIsrael targets Hezbollah in Lebanon with airstrikes, escalating tensions as the Israel-Gaza war continues to deepen humanitarian crises.
Hezbollah, the best armed militia in the worldIsrael's military strength exceeds that of Hezbollah, but the latter remains a formidable non-state actor backed by Iran.
Ireland's peacekeepers in Lebanon are putting their lives on the line. I know I was one of them | Tom ClonanThe Irish armed forces have played a crucial role in UN peacekeeping missions for over 60 years, facing direct confrontations in Lebanon.
Middle East updates: Israeli military strikes Beirut suburb DW 09/20/2024The Israeli military's targeted strike in Beirut signifies escalating regional tensions amid fears of a broader conflict stemming from the Gaza war.
Deadly Hezbollah Strike on Army Base Shows Israel's Weakness Against DronesHezbollah's recent drone strike on Israel reveals significant gaps in the country's unmanned aircraft detection and defense capabilities.
Israel may be using German-leased Heron war drones DW 10/04/2024The leasing of drones highlights the intersection of military support and geopolitical alliances amid current conflicts in the Middle East.
ICE Signs $2 Million Contract With Spyware Maker Paragon SolutionsParagon leverages political connections and lobbying to secure its position in the US market and avoid sanctions.
Missile fired from Yemen lands in central Israel, IDF saysThe Houthi militia's missile strike on Israel signifies increasing military capabilities and escalating tensions in the region.
Thousands Form "Red Line" Around White House to Demand End to Gaza GenocideThe rally outside the White House highlighted criticism towards President Biden's perceived lack of action on the Israel-Palestine conflict.