Middle East


US approves potential $90.5 million sale of medium tactical vehicles to Lebanon

Soldiers run as a Gazelle light helicopter flies past a Grizzly tactical vehicle during a demonstration as part of a "day dedicated to artillery" organised by military defence system supplier KNDS France at the French military camp of Canjuers in the Var department, France, October 20, 2025.

Ghassan Al-Duhaini to replace Abu Shabab as Popular Forces leader in Gaza

 members of the Abu Shabab Popular Forces militia in the Gaza Strip.

‘More should be done’: UN pushes Syrian regime on justice for Druze, Alawites and minority groups

People stand next to a destroyed tank turret, following deadly clashes between Druze fighters, Sunni Bedouin tribes and government forces, in Syria's predominantly Druze city of Sweida, Syria July 25, 2025.