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Lebanon

  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    UN says peacekeepers wounded by Israeli fire

    International troops come under attack in Lebanon as Israel launches strikes on Beirut

    UN peacekeepers in military gear stand next to Lebanese Military Police personnel. They are co-ordinating their patrol beside a UN armored vehicle and a Lebanese police truck.
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Iran warns of potential change in nuclear doctrine if Israel targets facilities

    Senior adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says any attack could ‘have an impact’ on Tehran’s calculations

    Satellite image of Iran’s Natanz nuclear site
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    Lebanon’s battered bonds defy deepening conflict to stage rally

    Traders speculate that weaker Hizbollah is the first step to resolving long-running default

    A plane takes off from Beirut with smoking buildings in the foreground
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    US seeks to sideline Hizbollah in Lebanon

    Biden does not push for rapid ceasefire as state department sees opportunity for fresh Lebanese presidential vote

    A montage of Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu with the respective flags of the US and Israel behind them
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    How long will Israel’s war in Lebanon last?

    Scale of evacuation orders and shifts in rhetoric point to a deeper push into neighbouring country

    An Israeli reserve soldier is seen at a tank staging area near northern Israeli border with Lebanon, plus satellite image and air strike on Lebanon
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    News in-depthNobel prizes
    Middle East wars cast dark shadow over Nobel Peace Prize

    UN agency for Palestinians among nominees 30 years after prize handed to architects of Oslo Accords

    Nobel logo, plus a man walks through debris and destruction littering a street in the Jabalia camp for Palestinian refugees in Gaza City on October 11, 2023
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Biden and Netanyahu speak as Israel plans Iran retaliation

    US has been pushing its ally to avoid attacking nuclear facilities and oil infrastructure

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel cancels defence minister’s visit to US

    Gallant’s delayed trip raises concern it could affect co-operation with Washington over response to Iran’s missile strike

    Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel sends thousands more troops into Lebanon

    IDF signals an expanded ground offensive against Hizbollah

    Israeli forces on the ground inside Southern Lebanon
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    Israeli invasion brings fresh violence to hills of southern Lebanon

    Escalation in Israel’s campaign against Hizbollah adds to history of displacement and occupation

    Internally displaced people ride on a pick up truck in Beirut
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Chris Miller
    Exploding pagers and spy chips: the rising risk of hardware tampering

    Unreliable suppliers can modify devices, yet companies devote few resources to verifying the origin of components

    The remains of exploded pagers
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Oil
    Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears

    Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last month

    OIl barrels stacked on top of each other
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Iran dismisses speculation about fate of absent Quds Force commander

    Esmail Ghaani’s deputy insists he is ‘alive and well’ despite not being seen in public for more than a week

    Esmail Ghaani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds force
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Militants bombard Israel as country marks anniversary of Hamas attack

    Missiles and rockets fired from Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen as conflict threatens to engulf entire region

    A man embraces a woman as they attend a memorial gathering for victims of Hamas’s attack on the Nova music festival. Photos of the victims are displayed in the background
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    The Big Read
    The year that changed Israel

    International criticism of the Gaza war has led many Israelis to retreat inwards. Feeling abandoned, they have backed the government’s military campaigns

    A memorial in Jerusalem for the victims of the October 7 attack and soldiers killed in subsequent fighting in Gaza
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Ireland slams Israel’s ‘outrageous’ demands to its peacekeepers

    Irish president rejects Israeli calls for UN battalion to withdraw from southern Lebanon

    A UN armoured personnel carrier
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Israel pounds Lebanon with heaviest night of bombing

    Beirut hit overnight with intense wave of air strikes against Hizbollah including targets near airport

    Smoke rising from a fire caused by an explosion after an Israeli air strike on the Choueifat district in Beirut, Lebanon on October 6 2024
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Lebanon says 50 medics killed in past three days as Israel extends its bombardment

    Hospital in southern Lebanon hit by a strike shortly after warning to evacuate

    A child shelters in a tent near a Beirut beach
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as fears grow of wider Mideast war

    Joe Biden defends Israel’s right to defend itself as it escalates offensive against Hizbollah in Lebanon

    Houthi supporters hold posters depicting Hizbollah’s late leader Hassan Nasrallah and wave the flags of the group during a protest in solidarity with the Lebanese and Palestinian people in Sana’a, Yemen on October 4, 2024
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Oil & Gas industry
    Oil prices log biggest weekly rise in almost 2 years as Middle East tensions mount

    Brent crude up almost 10% amid speculation of Israeli or Iranian strikes on energy infrastructure

    An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps speedboat sails along the Persian Gulf
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    The Big Read
    How Netanyahu is ‘running rings’ around Biden

    The US president had hoped to disentangle from the Middle East. But the turbulence in the region could influence the election and define his legacy

    Benjamin Netanyahu, Joe Biden, Washington and ruined buildings
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    A year of war in the Middle East

    Hamas attack on Israel was horrific, but the response has inflamed the region

    A Palestinian woman reacts in front of a destroyed building in the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza Strip
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Lawrence Freedman
    The retaliatory cycle has Iran and Israel firmly in its grip

    Speculation about targets is growing as the region grapples with what comes next

    Smoke rises as a result of an Israeli airstrike on the village of Khiam near the border with Israel in southern Lebanon
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Oil & Gas industry
    Is the Middle East on the brink of an ‘oil war’?

    Israel is considering attacks on Iranian energy sites, for which Iran might then retaliate, affecting global supplies

    Flames and thick black smoke rise from an oil refinery in Birjand, Iran
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Middle East war
    Air strikes shake Beirut as Israel targets Hizbollah’s leadership

    Military aimed to kill heir apparent to Hassan Nasrallah in one of the heaviest bombardments of the Lebanese capital

    Smoke and flames rise over Beirut’s southern suburbs on Thursday
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