Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon's president?
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say ...
How Trump ‘speaks like a Middle Easterner’ — and why that bodes well for confronting Iran
President-elect Donald Trump’s repeated warning that “all hell will break out” should Hamas not release all remaining ...
Five killed in Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, health ministry says
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Five people were killed and four wounded in an Israeli strike on the town of Tayr Debba in southern Lebanon on Friday, the Lebanese health ministry said. The Israeli military said it ...
Middle East Institute34m
With election of nationalist president, Lebanon moves to exit the Axis of Resistance
With a nearly unanimous 99 out of 128 votes, the Lebanese parliament elected the head of the army, Gen. Joseph Aoun, as ...
LBCI Lebanon36m
Israel’s breaches in south Lebanon: What’s really happening on the border?
There are suggestions that the Israeli army may remain in three strategic points in Lebanon: Labbouneh, Jabal Blat, and El ...
Netanyahu meets security officials to discuss Gaza ceasefire talks
The recovery of the bodies of two hostages in Gaza this week again put pressure on Mr Netanyahu to reach a deal to bring the ...
The Times of Israel59m
CIA chief: Hostage talks are quite serious, giving us chance for deal in next 2 weeks
Burns says hostages, Palestinian civilians living in 'hellish conditions' in Gaza * IDF says it carried out drone strike on Hezbollah operatives loading vehicle with weapons; 5 killed ...