Netanyahu claims Israel killed 9,000 Hezbollah members, says group has lost 92% of missile...

Middle East Monitor  /  July 1, 2026 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel has killed 9,000 Hezbollah members and destroyed 92...

Israeli army demolishes homes, sets up checkpoints in occupied areas of southern Lebanon

Middle East Monitor  /  July 1, 2026 The Israeli army set up checkpoints between the so-called “yellow zone” and the border area in southern Lebanon,...

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon say they face movement restrictions in southern Lebanon

Middle East Monitor  /  July 1, 2026 The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday that they continue to face restrictions on their...

Iran’s internet blackout was decades in the making

Fateme Karimkhan New Lines Magazine  /  July 1, 2026 Iranians are reconnecting to the world after an 88-day shutdown, made possible by a sophisticated system of...

Israel’s ‘kill first’ strategy is now aimed at Turkey – will the region respond...

David Hearst Middle East Eye  /  June 30, 2026 Hard power is needed to halt Tel Aviv's reckless quest to redraw the borders of the Middle...

A generational shift is transforming the US-Israel relationship

Kenneth Roth The Guardian  /  June 30, 2026 The Iran war has accelerated the fraying of ties. An end to unconditional US support would force a...

Lebanon’s Israel framework deal draws broad opposition but little appetite for confrontation

Adam Chamseddine Middle East Eye  /  June 30, 2026 Criticism has extended beyond Hezbollah’s allies, but political factions appear determined to contain the fallout while awaiting...

Israel always knew southern Lebanon Shia villages ‘had to disappear’, minister says

Ayse Betul Middle East Eye  /  June 30, 2026 Israel’s Operation Silver Plow has served as a cover for the systematic destruction and depopulation of residential...

Smotrich condemned for plan to ‘illegally seize’ Gaza after calling for Israel to ‘complete...

Stephen Prager Common Dreams  /  June 30, 2026 Palestinian resistance groups called it a “dangerous criminal escalation” and a “fully-fledged war crime.” Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel...

Board of Peace says first ‘tactical vehicles’ arrive at multinational force base in Gaza

Middle East Monitor  /  June 30, 2026 The Board of Peace announced on Tuesday the arrival of the first “tactical vehicles” at the base of...