Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

Hezbollah barrages continue: Ten wounded following rocket fire toward Israel's North

At least 30 rockets were fired toward northern Israel communities as far south as Karmiel.

US asked Lebanon to declare unilateral ceasefire with Israel, two sources say

Any effort to reach a ceasefire would need a green light from Hezbollah, which has ministers in Lebanon's cabinet and whose members and allies hold a significant number of seats in parliament.

By REUTERS
01/11/2024

'Without guts, IDF couldn’t have brought Hezbollah to its knees', Col. Abbas tells 'Post'

IDF Colonel Anan Abbas reveals how Israel’s strategic strikes are dismantling Hezbollah’s operations, weakening their stronghold in Lebanon, and reshaping regional security in an ongoing battle.

Iran preparing to strike Israel from Iraqi territory, Khamenei orders preparations

The attack is expected to be carried out from Iraq using a large number of drones and ballistic missiles, Axios reported.

31/10/2024
 Hezbollah weapons seized by IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon, October 24, 2024.

Lebanese officials say economic strain could weaken Hezbollah control

Will economic pressure on Hezbollah lead to a shift in political dynamics within the Shi'ite community?

How the Houthis grew to be a global threat

Analysts warn that the Houthis are gaining legitimacy and allies through the Israel-Hamas war

Lebanon's PM hopes for ceasefire with Israel in 'coming hours'

This follows a draft of the potential ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon revealed on Wednesday evening by Israeli state broadcaster KAN. 

 US special envoy Amos Hochstein meets with Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati

US officials headed to Middle East for talks, White House says

The latest diplomatic push comes amid efforts to halt hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.

By REUTERS
30/10/2024

Lebanon ceasefire draft revealed: IDF withdrawal within a week, US supervision

The main points attributed to this draft outline that from the moment of signing, UN Resolution 1701 will be recognized and brought into full effect.

'I don't think they would've gotten far,' IDF Brig. Gen. says of Hezbollah's planned invasion

Northern Command also believes that if Hezbollah had attempted an incursion along the northern border on October 7, it would not have reached as far as initially planned.

By AVI ASHKENAZI
30/10/2024
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