Israel Expands Lebanon Offensive Amid US-Backed Talks
Israeli forces have expanded their ground offensive into southern Lebanon, crossing a key river, while military officials from Israel and Lebanon held US-hailed 'productive' talks in Washington aimed at a security plan and ceasefire. Separately, a report revealed that the UAE conducted dozens of airstrikes on Iran using US and Israeli intelligence during the war.
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Israeli forces cross key Lebanon river in expanded ground offensive - Reuters
Israeli forces cross key Lebanon river in expanded ground offensive Reuters
Read full article →Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon - AP News
Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon AP News
Read full article →US hails 'productive' talks between Israel and Lebanon
Friday's meeting between Israeli and Lebanese military officials was the first in decades. The Pentagon's second-in-command said on X that the 'productive military-to-military discussions' will 'inform the Department of State-led political track next week' and added that the US 'anticipates reconvening soon to continue the security track.'
Read full article →Netanyahu says Israeli forces have crossed Lebanon’s Litani River
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces had crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon.
Read full article →Pentagon hosts first-ever Israeli–Lebanese military talks aimed at curbing Hezbollah
Israeli and Lebanese military delegations open U.S.-brokered talks at the Pentagon focused on ceasefire enforcement and border stability amid tensions.
Read full article →Israel, Lebanon set for Pentagon talks after heavy strikes
Officials from Israel and Lebanon are set to meet for security talks in Washington DC after Israel launched hundreds of airstrikes on Lebanon this week. Meanwhile, JD Vance says a deal with Iran is close. DW has more.
Read full article →War in Lebanon: Cultural heritage at risk
Churches, mosques, and archaeological sites: In its widespread demolition campaign in southern Lebanon, the Israeli military is accused of also destroying cultural and religious heritage. The devastation has been documented by the NGO Green Southerners, which denounces the actions as a direct attack on the historic bond between local residents and their land.
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Read full article →Israel, Lebanon hold military coordination talks as IDF scales Lebanon operation - Haaretz
Israel, Lebanon hold military coordination talks as IDF scales Lebanon operation Haaretz
Read full article →Military talks in Washington, airstrikes in Lebanon: Israel opens two fronts
Read full article →US hails ‘productive’ talks between Israel, Lebanon military officials - The Straits Times
US hails ‘productive’ talks between Israel, Lebanon military officials The Straits Times
Read full article →UAE conducted dozens of airstrikes on Iran using US, Israeli intel during war - report
One such strike was on the Asaluyeh petrochemical complex, and was carried out with Israel, the WSJ wrote, and led to international condemnation.
Read full article →Advance in Gaza 'blatant violation' of truce - Hamas
Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of a "blatant violation" of the October 2025 ceasefire after he ordered the army to seize more territory in Gaza.
Read full article →UN blacklists Russian forces over sexual violence against Ukrainian POWs, civilian detainees - The Kyiv Independent
UN blacklists Russian forces over sexual violence against Ukrainian POWs, civilian detainees The Kyiv Independent
Read full article →Israeli forces pushing into Lebanon as delegations meet in US - Jordan Times
Israeli forces pushing into Lebanon as delegations meet in US Jordan Times
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