Lindsey Graham: Hezbollah stance makes Lebanon unreliable
US Senator Lindsey Graham claimed that the US does not have a reliable partner in Lebanon in a…
Lebanese army chief denies Hezbollah is a terror group, Graham walks out
US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said on Thursday that he had cut short a meeting with the chief…
Vance Says Trump Will Strike Iran ‘If He Feels Like Military Is the Only Option’
Here are Thursday’s updates from Israel, Gaza, the West Bank and the Middle East: ■ Israeli strikes have…
Israel intensifies intelligence operations to “prevent Hezbollah’s restoring capabilities”
2026-02-04T11:46:42+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Middle East Israeli military intelligence-gathering unit “Shahaf” (Unit…
UN Chief Warns Netanyahu: Israel’s UNRWA Crackdown Violates United Nations Charter
Here are Monday’s latest updates on Israel, Gaza, the West Bank and the wider Middle East: ■ UN…
Israel Already Dominates the Middle East. Raising the Defense Budget Is Unnecessary
Beyond any real security need, the demand to inflate the defense budget serves political interests by avoiding diplomatic…
Trump: Iran Is Talking Seriously With the U.S., Hopes for ‘Acceptable Negotiation
Wife of former captive Omri Miran pushed back against remarks by Israel’s Hostage and Missing Persons Coordinator, Gal…
Reports: Hezbollah detains Lebanese security personnel seeking to inspect suspicious cargo
Hezbollah prevented Lebanese authorities in Beirut from inspecting two suspicious vehicles allegedly carrying weapons until after the group…
Israel spent $275 million on Lebanese Hezbollah pager attacks
Israel spent about one billion shekels (around $275m) to carry out its 2024 pager attacks in Lebanon, which killed…
Analysis: Hezbollah: We will not remain neutral if Islamic Republic endangered
Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem gives a speech on January 26, 2026. (Alahed News) Hezbollah is arguably the Islamic…
Reports: Two Palestinians Killed in Gaza Strip by IDF Strike
Hamas is seeking to incorporate its 10,000 police officers into a new U.S.-backed Palestinian administration for Gaza, sources…
Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen threaten new attacks as U.S. aircraft carrier approaches
DUBAI — Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back…