Lebanon
Hezbollah rejects disarmament plan, Lebanese government's four-month timeline
In August 2024, the Lebanese government had tasked the military with drafting and implementing a plan to bring all armed groups' weapons under state control.
A two-pronged approach: After US visit, Lebanon’s army eyes Hezbollah ‘disarmament’ - analysis
Preparing for new Iran war, Israel escalates Lebanon strikes to cripple Hezbollah
IDF kills six terrorists in Rafah terror tunnel
UNIFIL claims IDF drones carried 'unidentified object' near peacekeepers, violating ceasefire
The peacekeeping force further noted that no injuries were reported and that the patrol was able to continue.
Trump’s strategic unpredictability is designed to keep Iran off-balance - opinion
President Trump’s Iran policy feels confusing, and that’s the point, to create strategic instability.
Lebanese army chief meets US counterparts to boost military support
Lebanon’s army chief, Gen. Rodolphe Haykal, met US officials this week to strengthen military support and discuss efforts to disarm Hezbollah amid ongoing regional tensions.
UNIFIL denounces IDF over chemical substance drops near Blue Line, despite military pre-warning
Meanwhile, the IDF carried out several airstrikes on Hezbollah terrorists and terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon.
Kurds in Iraq are powerbrokers in Iraq’s politics, but do they benefit? - analysis
Iraqi Shi’ite leaders arrived in Erbil for talks with Kurdish officials as political deadlock deepens over appointing a new president and prime minister.
PA continuing to pay terrorists in Lebanon, Jordan outside Western monitoring - PMW to 'Post'
Despite the Palestinian Authority's pledge to end the pay-for-slay policy, funding for terrorists abroad continues, including payments to those responsible for deadly attacks like Ahlam Tamimi.
'Leave Lebanon alone': Lebanese MP slams Hezbollah, Qassem over allegiance to Iran
“If you want to defend your guardian (Ali Khamenei), go to him… but leave Lebanon alone,” Gemayel wrote.
WATCH: IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorists, underground terror infrastructure, in southern Lebanon
Earlier on Tuesday, the IDF killed another Hezbollah operative in the Deir Qanoun area of southern Lebanon who was also acting in violation of the ceasefire.
Qatar says it will provide Lebanon with $430 million in financial support
A statement by Qatar's Fund for Development said about $400 million would be provided to support Lebanon's energy sector, of which 10% would be allocated as a grant.
IDF tests readiness for Houthi infiltration via Jordan under manpower limits
The exercise examined the preparedness of the Central Command headquarters to contend with high-intensity situations across multiple fronts simultaneously, while coping with limited personnel.
