r/NewsAndPolitics Jul 30 '24

Middle East Journalist Said Arikat asserts that the Golan Heights are Syrian territory. The White House spokesman responds by saying Israel's security takes precedence over Syrian sovereignty.

875 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 16 '24

Middle East IOF have completely demolished the village of Mhaibib in Lebanon, which includes the shrine of Prophet Benjamin, son of Jacob, a site that is more than 2,100 years old.

920 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 30 '24

Middle East Jordan's FM Ayman Safadi on Friday responded to Netanyahu's claim Israel was 'surrounded by enemies' by saying "57 Muslim-Arab countries want peace;" provided that Israel ends its occupation and allows for a Palestinian state.

786 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 14 '24

Middle East Hezbollah drone attack on Israeli military base injures more than 60 IOF after air defences fail to detect it. Dozens of casualties reported; 4 confirmed.

556 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 01 '24

Middle East A Lebanese man addresses Netanyahu's deranged propaganda, by showing his home kitchen & life in Lebanon.

633 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 17 '24

Middle East Pagers explode across Lebanon in attack targeting Hezbollah members | At least eight people were killed and 2,800 wounded in an attack that targeted pagers held by members of Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah across Lebanon on Tuesday

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155 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 28 '24

Middle East Unbelievable & delusional response from Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh on Israel’s attack on Lebanon. A reporter asks whether this is an "escalation". Singh responds, "That remains to be seen."

438 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 17 '24

Middle East IDF announces deaths of five soldiers killed fighting in south Lebanon

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206 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Aug 25 '24

Middle East Israeli warplanes launch massive airstrikes on the outskirts of the village of Zibqin in southern Lebanon.

212 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 07 '24

Middle East RTÉ journalist Fran McNulty reports that Hezbollah will not return fire upon IOF troops surrounding the Irish peacekeepers outpost on the Israel-Lebanon border. IOF have dug-in around the peacekeeper's outpost, using them as 'human shields'.

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r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 13 '24

Middle East Four IOF killed, seven seriously injured in Hezbollah drone strike on IOF military base

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197 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 23 '24

Middle East Former CIA Director Leon Panetta calls Israel's explosive pager operation "terrorism" in an interview with CBS: "I don't think there's any question it's a form of terrorism. [...]And when you have terror going into the supply chain, it makes people ask the question: what the hell is next?"

532 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 26 '24

Middle East At Zayed International airport in Abu Dhabi, journalist Leyla Hamed was confronted by airport employees and military, who subjected her to random 'security checks.' In the end, they 'asked' her to either remove or cover her FC Plaestina t-shirt.

391 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 04 '24

Middle East IDF announces death of Cpt. Ben Zion Falach during fighting in south Lebanon yesterday

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169 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 14 '24

Middle East Defying Israel, UNIFIL chief says peacekeepers to 'stay in all positions' in Lebanon

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327 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Aug 05 '24

Middle East Donald Trump claims 'Iran will attack Israel tonight' in an interview with Adin Ross on Kick.

182 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Sep 03 '24

Middle East 2 US marines were attacked Monday during a port visit in Izmir, Turkey. One marine was briefly placed under a hood. Just prior to that a Turkish man yells a reference to the Süleymaniye Incident, circa 2003, in which US forces detained & hooded Turkish soldiers in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.

154 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 23 '24

Middle East No Hezbollah assets found in Lebanon hospital facing Israeli bombing. Israel provided no evidence for its claim that cash was being kept under the hospital.

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r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 06 '24

Middle East Moment Irish soldiers stare down barrel of Israeli tank outside post in Lebanon

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304 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Nov 02 '24

Middle East On CNN, the Saudi Foreign Minister when asked whether normalization with Israel is at risk without Palestinian Statehood: "I would say certainly normalization with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is not just at risk. It is off the table until we have a resolution to Palestinian statehood."

186 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 04 '24

Middle East IOF has killed at least 28 on-duty medics in the past 24 hours in Lebanon, according to the WHO. Sky News interviews rescue workers who say they are falling victim to Israeli airstrikes.

327 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 01 '24

Middle East WH says Iran is preparing imminent ballistic missile attack against Israel

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54 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 26 '24

Middle East While Israel falsely accuses Al Jazeera journalists of being Hamas, the main anchor of Channel 12 News, Danny Kushmaro, is blowing up homes in Lebanon. This isn't an empty claim made based on forged documents; he filmed it all himself. Israel has killed at least 131 journalists in Gaza & Lebanon.

320 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Oct 26 '24

Middle East Video shows Iranian air defence systems activate during Israeli attack

162 Upvotes

r/NewsAndPolitics Nov 14 '24

Middle East Turkey severs all relations with Israel, says Erdogan

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203 Upvotes