HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Iran says support for new sanctions would be 'act of war'

A strong message came from Iran's security chief, cautioning nations that support the freshly imposed US economic measures. President Pezeshkian defended a recent memorandum as a hopeful step ahead. Although the Strait of Hormuz remained calm, fresh transit restrictions were unveiled. Pakistan's army chief plans a trip to Tehran to…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Iran’s president says US memorandum is best path out of stalled war, and other Middle East news

Iran's president has defended a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. as the best way to end a stalled conflict

The Independent UK · Aug 23

David Pratt: Is Israel goading Palestinians into a third intifada?

AT the time when it appeared, it created quite a stir. It was back in March 2002, precisely at the moment when the Israeli- Palestinian conflict was…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

Syria and US say Israel struck military air base in Idlib

DAMASCUS - Syria and the United States accused Israel of attacking a disused military air base in Syria’s northwest on Tuesday, as a monitor said the strikes followed a Turkish delegation’s inspection of the site.

Bangkok Post · Aug 18

Israeli Soldiers Write ID Numbers on Palestinians' Foreheads in 'Dehumanising' West Bank Raid

Israeli soldiers allegedly marked Palestinian detainees with numbers during a raid in Qabatiya, sparking outrage and comparisons to concentration camp practices. The IDF addressed the incident, citing interrogation purposes.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Israel: Likud members vote in key primary race as Netanyahu secures expanded control over party slate

Likud party members are voting to select their candidate list for an upcoming national election. This internal contest will significantly influence the composition of the next Israeli government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has increased his authority over candidate placements on the roster.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanon, Hezbollah threatens to retaliate

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people Saturday, some of the deadliest since deals in June eased hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. Israel's military said the strikes were in retaliation for an attack by Hezbollah on its troops in the country's south and the Iran-backed militant group…

France 24 · Aug 15

Nine killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon as tensions test peace framework

At least nine people were killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanon’s state news agency, in some of the deadliest attacks since Beirut agreed to a US-mediated framework aimed at ending the latest round of fighting.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 15

Lebanon says children among the dead in Israeli strikes

ANSAR, Lebanon - Lebanon said Israeli strikes on the south killed nine people including three children on Saturday, the deadliest raids since deals in June eased hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.

Bangkok Post · Aug 15

Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians

A dayslong standoff in the occupied West Bank points to Israel's reluctance to rein in settler violence against Palestinians

The Independent UK · Aug 15