US warns Israel not to repeat Gaza destruction in Lebanon

In a phone call on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden told Netanyahu to " harm" to civilians in Lebanon, particularly in "densely populated areas of Beirut", the White House

But Israeli armed forces chief Herzi Halevi vowed it would keep up the intensive bombing of Hezbollah targets that has already killed more than 1,200 people since September 23

Saudi Crown Prince holds talks with Iranian foreign minister in Riyadh

"I hope that these consultations can lead to better conditions for Palestine and Lebanon and establish peace in the region"

Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day an Israeli strike killed its leader Hassan Nasrallah

Iran FM in Saudi for talks on Gaza and Lebanon

The Saudi Al-Ekhbariya channel broadcast footage of Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan greeting Araghchi and his delegation in Riyadh

Araghchi's visit to Saudi Arabia comes as the region awaits Israel's response to an Iranian missile attack on its territory last week

Israel continues to tear apart Gaza and parts of Lebanon; Hamas-Hezbollah alive and kicking

"It seems Israel aims to create long-term demographic changes through displacement to fully colonize Gaza"

Few remaining hospitals and clinics in Gaza have been hit hard by a lack of supplies with restricted humanitarian aid

Lebanese fishermen stay ashore after Israeli warning

Israel warned people to stay away from the shore in the area south of the Al-Awali River

Issam Haboush, a fisherman, said he was worried about his family

Fleeing Israeli bombs, Lebanon’s displaced met with suspicion

For weeks, Israeli strikes have widened in pursuit of Hezbollah members, causing civilians from the Iran-backed group to be shunned, as people fear they could draw further attacks

After nearly a year of cross-border clashes, Israel intensified its bombing campaign on September 23, killing more than 1,110 people, according to an AFP tally of official figures

Saied re-elected Tunisia president with 90.7% of the vote

Three years after Saied made a sweeping power grab, rights groups fear his re-election will entrench his grip on the only democracy to emerge from the 2011 protests

His imprisoned rival Ayachi Zammel received just 7.3 percent, and third candidate Zouhair Maghzaoui only 1.9 percent, ISIE head Farouk Bouasker said on national television

HRW: Israeli strikes endanger civilians on Lebanon-Syria border

Human Rights Watch said the strikes were "impeding civilians trying to flee and disrupting humanitarian operations"

Lebanese authorities said Friday that more than 370,000 people had crossed from Lebanon into Syria

Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas’s October 7 attack

October 7 anniversary: Hamas praises ‘glorious’ moment in its resistance, Netanyahu says ‘we will win’

Last year's October 7 attack resulted in the deaths of 1,205 people, according to an AFP tally based on Israeli official figures that include hostages killed in captivity

At least 41,870 Palestinians, a majority of them civilians, have been killed in Israel's military campaign in the Gaza Strip since the war began