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Middle East latest: US vetoes a Gaza cease-fire resolution

Nov. 20, 2024 20:56 PM EST

The United States vetoed a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, with the Americans saying they the resolution Wednesday was not linked to an immediate release of hostages still held by Hamas. Meanwhile in Lebanon, a cease-fire deal...

Israeli officials demand the right to strike Hezbollah under any cease-fire deal for Lebanon

Nov. 20, 2024 13:51 PM EST

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials demanded Wednesday the freedom to strike Lebanon's Hezbollah as part of any cease-fire deal, raising a potential complication as a top U.S. envoy was in the region attempting to clinch an agreement. The development came as an airstrike hit the...

US envoy says Israel-Hezbollah truce is 'within our grasp' as Gaza food crisis worsens after looting

Nov. 19, 2024 18:29 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — A United States envoy said an agreement to end the Israel-Hezbollah war is “within our grasp” after talks in Lebanon on Tuesday. However, there was no such optimism in the Gaza Strip, where the looting of nearly 100 aid trucks by armed men worsened an already...

Middle East latest: US envoy holds talks in Lebanon on Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire proposal

Nov. 19, 2024 17:19 PM EST

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein held what he called “very constructive talks” with Lebanese officials in Beirut on Tuesday about a possible cease-fire in the Israel-Hezbollah war. "Today, we have continued to significantly narrow the gaps,” Hochstein said, a day after Hezbollah...

Middle East latest: Israel strikes in the heart of Lebanon's capital

Nov. 18, 2024 23:00 PM EST

Israeli airstrikes targeted a neighborhood in the heart of Lebanon's capital late Monday evening, slamming into an area near the Parliament, several embassies and the U.N. headquarters, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency. Lebanon's Health Ministry said at least...

Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near key government buildings and embassies

Nov. 18, 2024 21:08 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late Monday, killing at least five people as the U.S. pressed ahead with cease-fire efforts. Lebanon’s state-run National News...

An Israeli strike in Beirut kills Hezbollah's spokesman, while a strike in Gaza kills at least 30

Nov. 17, 2024 17:02 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — A rare Israeli strike in central Beirut killed the Hezbollah militant group's chief spokesman on Sunday, while an Israeli strike in northern Gaza ’s Beit Lahiya killed at least 30 people, a hospital director there told The Associated Press. Mohammed Afif al-Naboulsi...

A Hezbollah official says an Israeli strike in central Beirut has killed the militant group's main spokesman

Nov. 17, 2024 07:46 AM EST
BEIRUT (AP) — A Hezbollah official says an Israeli strike in central Beirut has killed the militant group's main spokesman.

Israeli troops reach deepest point in Lebanon since Oct. 1 invasion, Lebanese media say

Nov. 16, 2024 17:04 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon since they invaded six weeks ago before pulling back Saturday after battles with Hezbollah militants, Lebanese state media reported. The clashes and further Israeli bombardment came as Lebanese and Hezbollah...

Lebanon's prime minister asks Iran to help secure a cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war

Nov. 15, 2024 15:54 PM EST

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister on Friday asked Iran to help secure a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah and appeared to urge it to convince the militant group to agree to a deal that could require it to pull back from the Israel-Lebanon border. ...