‘They Wanted to Break Me’: Greta Thunberg Says She Was Tortured in Israeli Custody”
Greta Thunberg has alleged that she was tortured while detained by Israeli authorities after joining a Gaza aid flotilla attempting to break the naval blockade.
Greta Thunberg Among Activists Deported by Israel Over Gaza Flotilla
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been deported by Israeli authorities after being detained with hundreds of others attempting to reach Gaza aboard an aid flotilla.
US sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah – Is this a right decision?
US President Donald Trump's administration has approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces this week as they push to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group
Israel military says controls 40 percent of Gaza City
The Israeli military on Thursday said it controls 40 percent of Gaza City, the largest urban centre in the Palestinian territory which it is preparing to conquer after nearly two years of devastating war.
Head of Iran top security body heads to Iraq, Lebanon
The head of Iran's top security body, Ali Larijani, will visit Iraq on Monday before heading to Lebanon, where the government has approved a plan to disarm Tehran's ally Hezbollah, state media said.
Israel eyes ties with Syria and Lebanon after Iran war
Israel said Monday it is "interested" in striking peace agreements with neighbouring Lebanon and Syria, a potentially historic shift in the region after decades of war and animosity.
Israel rescuers say 4 dead in multi-wave Iran missile attacks
At least four people were killed in Israel in a multi-wave Iranian missile attack Tuesday shortly before a staggered ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump was meant to enter force, emergency services and the army said.
Israel warns of attacks ‘everywhere’ in Lebanon after rocket fire
"The equation has changed," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement. "We will continue to enforce the ceasefire with force, strike everywhere in Lebanon against any threat to the State of Israel."
NGOs fear new rules will make helping Palestinians ‘almost impossible’
Since the war in Gaza broke out with Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, aid organisations have been contending with a "slippery slope" when it comes to Israeli authorities' tolerance for their work, said one senior NGO staffer.
Muslim nations meet on Arab alternative to Trump Gaza plan
Foreign ministers from the 57-member Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet at its headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, three days after the Arab League endorsed Egypt's alternative plan for Gaza.
Israel says Gazans can return home as more hostage releases agreed
Israel had been preventing vast crowds of Palestinians from using a coastal road to return to northern Gaza, accusing Hamas of violating the truce agreement by failing to release civilian women hostages.
Israel ready to implement Lebanon ceasefire – Netanyahu
Any violation of the looming deal, however, will be met with full force, the Israeli PM has warned