Middle East tensions

Israel’s new ‘Greater Israel’ map sparks massive outrage in Arab world

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A diplomatic uproar has erupted across the Arab world following the release of a controversial map by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The map, published on its Arabic-language social media account, depicts what it claims to be the ancient Kingdom of Israel. This depiction includes significant portions of modern-day Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, sparking widespread […]

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20 dead, many injured in Israeli strikes in central Beirut amid ceasefire talks

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Israeli airstrikes on Saturday in central Beirut killed at least 20 people, officials said, as the once-rare attacks on the heart of Lebanon’s capital continued without warning while diplomats scrambled to broker a ceasefire. Lebanon’s Health Ministry said 66 people were wounded in the strikes, which were the fourth in central Beirut in less than

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Israel, Lebanon to avoid further escalation for now but warn of future strikes

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Amid fresh tensions in the Middle East, Israel and Lebanon on Sunday decided to avoid further escalation for now but warned of more strikes after both sides were involved in missile and rocket strikes in one of the biggest attacks in over 10 months of border fighting in the region. Earlier, the Israel Defence Forces

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