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France toughens its stance against violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank

France stands by its policy of sanctions against Itamar Ben-Gvir. The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, stated on Wednesday that the violence committed by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank confirms the necessity of the measures taken by Paris against the far-right Israeli official. Paris condemns a......

Israel withdraws support for Infantino amid growing FIFA leadership concerns

The Israel Football Association has withdrawn its previously announced support for Gianni Infantino's bid to remain president of FIFA, adding to growing criticism surrounding the leadership of world football's governing body. According to a letter reportedly sent by Israel Football Association chairman Moshe Zuares, the decision is......

Syria: Washington Condemns Israeli Strikes and Warns of Further Escalation

The United States expressed strong concern on Tuesday following strikes attributed to Israel against a Syrian military facility. The U.S. special envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, believes that this new intervention could exacerbate tensions in an already deeply fragile region. Washington Raises Its Voice After the Strikes The United States publicly......

Ben-Gvir calls for intensified targeted killings in Gaza

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for a significant escalation of targeted killings in Gaza, arguing that dozens of operations should be carried out every night. According to reports cited by the Financial Times, Ben-Gvir made the remarks during a podcast appearance with Rom Braslavski, an Israeli who had previously......

Israel vows further strikes on Hezbollah as Lebanon ceasefire comes under strain

Israel has warned that it will launch further attacks against Hezbollah whenever it considers the group a threat, raising fresh concerns over the durability of a US-backed framework intended to reduce hostilities along the Israel-Lebanon border. The warning came a day after Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed 11 people, according to......

Pope Leo calls for an end to violence against Palestinians in West Bank

Pope Leo called on Sunday for an end to violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, as tensions continue to rise amid attacks attributed to militant Israeli settlers and a prolonged siege affecting the Palestinian village of Qusra. Speaking from Castel Gandolfo in Italy, the pope's appeal comes as international concern grows......

Lebanon strike kills seven as tensions rise again along Israel border

An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed seven people on Saturday, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency, in the deadliest reported strike in the country since agreements reached in June helped reduce hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. The strike hit a house on the outskirts of the village of Ansar, according......

Trump withholds endorsement of Netanyahu as tensions deepen ahead of Israeli election

U.S. President Donald Trump has so far stopped short of publicly endorsing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s October 27 election, reflecting growing tensions between the two leaders over Gaza and broader Middle East policy. According to reports, Trump has privately expressed frustration with Netanyahu’s......

Israel shifts civil law enforcement duties in West Bank settlements from army to police

Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz has instructed the military to prepare a plan to gradually transfer responsibility for civil law enforcement involving Israeli settlers in the West Bank to the police, in a move presented by the government as an effort to streamline law enforcement and allow the army to focus on security operations. The......

Washington says permanent Israeli military presence in southern Lebanon violates agreement

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning over Israel’s plans to maintain a long-term military presence in southern Lebanon, arguing that such a deployment would conflict with the framework agreed upon by the parties. The statement followed comments by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, who said......

Lebanon condemns Israel’s systematic destruction in the south

Lebanon has sharply criticized Israel’s military activity in the country’s south, with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam accusing Israeli forces of carrying out systematic destruction of homes, infrastructure and public buildings in areas under their control. Salam said the demolitions and incursions represented a serious breach of international......

Israel vows to keep troops in security zones in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday that Israeli forces will remain in areas described by Israel as security zones in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, signalling that the government has no immediate intention of withdrawing troops from those positions. Katz made the remarks during a visit to southern Lebanon, where Israeli forces......

UN warns of a dangerous turning point in the West Bank amid rising violence and settlement activity

The United Nations has warned that the situation in the occupied West Bank is reaching a “dangerous turning point” as settler violence, displacement, demolitions and Israeli settlement activity continue to intensify. During a United Nations Security Council briefing, UN Deputy Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Ramiz......

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