The Beiruter

Israeli settlers launched coordinated arson attacks across the West Bank, torching Palestinian homes and farmland during the olive harvest in one of the most violent escalations in years.

Ahead of Sharaa’s White House visit, Syria-US ties strengthen as the UN lifts sanctions, amid reports of a possible US military presence in Syria.

Israel intensified its military pressure on southern Lebanon through airstrikes, evacuation orders, and alarming media rhetoric, aiming to coerce Lebanon into direct negotiations and disarm Hezbollah.

Israel announced a crackdown on drone-based weapon smuggling along the Egyptian border, declaring the area a closed military zone and signaling an escalatory stance amid longstanding regional tensions.

The Houthis stormed the UN compound in Sanaa, detaining 24 staff amid espionage allegations, but later released the Yemeni employees and restricted the internationals to the compound.

Amid bombs and bullets, Lebanese journalists risk everything to capture the truth. Facing danger, loss, and fear, they stand as the eyes and voices of a nation, proving that even in war’s darkest hours, stories will be told and courage will endure.

EU is pushing to play an active political role in US-led Gaza peace efforts, seeking influence beyond financial aid while navigating resistance from Hamas, Israel, and the US.