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An Israeli drone strike killed one person in southern Lebanon on Friday, the first full day of a U.S.-brokered truce meant to end hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, paramedics in the area and the head of a local hospital told Reuters. The reports of the strike came minutes after …
Read More »Israeli strike destroys last bridge over Litani River as intense fighting continues in south Lebanon
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Israeli strike destroyed the last bridge over the Litani River into Lebanon’s south, according to …
Read More »Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from the war’s front lines
Jawad Younes, 11, and his cousins were playing soccer in the lot between their houses, as they often did. His little brother, four-year-old Mehdi, had joined them but grew tired, so Jawad took him home and handed him off to their mother before returning to the game. Minutes later, an …
Read More »Her daughter was killed by gunfire in Gaza school. For her and others, 6-month Israeli ceasefire isn’t working
Almost six months to the day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had reached the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza, gunfire ripped through the tent where Ritaj Rihan’s third-grade class was studying. The Education Ministry said the nine-year-old girl was shot and killed Thursday …
Read More »Gunman near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul killed, Turkish governor says
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Three assailants opened fire at police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on …
Read More »Israeli airstrike kills 4 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Israeli airstrike killed four Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, local health authorities …
Read More »Gaza family says toddler released from Israeli custody found with cigarette burn marks
On March 19, the day before Eid al-Fitr, Osama Abu Nassar took his 18-month-old son, Jawad, to a supermarket east of al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza when eyewitnesses say he approached a restricted area and was detained by the Israeli military. When Jawad was returned to his mother more …
Read More »Israeli parliament approves the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israel’s Parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering …
Read More »Syrians fleeing Israeli strikes in Lebanon return home to a country still rebuilding
More than 100,00 Syrian refugees have crossed back into their home country from Lebanon this month, fleeing escalating violence to return to a place that’s still struggling to rebuild after more than a decade of civil war. At the Jdeidet Yabous border crossing — the main entry point between Lebanon …
Read More »Palestinian man says Israeli settlers sexually assaulted him in front of his family
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israeli settlers sexually assaulted a Palestinian man — tying his genitalia with zip ties and parading …
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