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Will Lebanon repeal its boycott of Israel law and how does it affect the current negotiations?

Expected direct negotiations between Israel and Lebanon could hit a dead end over the Lebanese law that was signed more than 70 years ago; Trump already has rushed to call for its repeal, but its enforcement could also deter ambassadors, who risk 'hard labor'

Lior Ben Ari | 05.11.26

Iran-US standoff deepens: what Trump could do next

Explainer: Iran calls the US proposal 'surrender' as Trump rejects Tehran’s response and seeks China’s help mediating; Washington wants Iran to hand over uranium, freeze enrichment and dismantle nuclear sites; Tehran says it has shown flexibility

Lior Ben Ari | 05.11.26

Saddam-era runway, suspicious helicopter: new details emerge on covert 'Israeli base' in Iraq

Reports say the outpost, built on a Saddam-era runway in Iraq’s desert, supported Israeli operations against Iran and housed rescue and special forces teams operating with US coordination

Ron Crissy, Lior Ben Ari | 05.10.26

Iran sent response to US proposal aimed at ending war, state media says

Sources say talks seek temporary halt to hostilities and restored Strait of Hormuz traffic as Qatar, Pakistan mediate efforts toward a broader deal

Reuters, Lior Ben Ari | 05.10.26

3 IDF reservists wounded by explosive drones near Lebanon border; Lebanon reports 7 dead

Fighting continues ahead of a third round of Israel-Lebanon talks; reservists were seriously and moderately wounded by drones inside Israel; Lebanon reported two strikes beyond the yellow line

Lior Ben Ari, Gal Ganot, Ron Crissy | 05.09.26

Settlers force Palestinians to exhume body from West Bank grave

A Palestinian buried with IDF approval was moved after settlers objected to the grave’s location near Sa-Nur; troops ordered the body moved; military condemned harm to the dignity of the dead and said the incident will be reviewed

Lior Ben Ari | 05.09.26

Sirens blare as Hezbollah fires rockets deep into northern Israel

Alerts issued for Nahariya, Acre and Haifa Bay area in apparent response to killing of Radwan commander; no immediate reports of casualties

Elisha Ben Kimon, Yair Kraus, Lior Ben Ari | 05.08.26

Massive oil slicks spotted off Iran’s Kharg Island as Trump touts Hormuz clash

Satellite images show new oil slicks off Iran’s main oil export hub, raising leak fears and claims Tehran may be dumping crude at sea amid US blockade and storage shortages

Ron Crissy, Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 05.08.26

תיעוד של ההגנה האווירית פועלת במערב טהרן

Trump: ceasefire still in effect after mutual 'love tap' strikes

Iranian forces launch missiles, drones and boats at US vessels in Strait of Hormuz; Washington says it intercepted threats and struck Iranian sites as blasts hit southern Iran; Tehran blames UAE, denied by Abu Dhabi

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.08.26

Drug boom: Lebanon’s war-weary population turns to sedatives in droves

Pharmacists report requests for sleeping pills and sedatives soaring over 300% as war, displacement and years of crisis deepen anxiety, though officials say orders may partly reflect stockpiling rather than actual use

Lior Ben Ari | 05.07.26

Tehran demand could reshape Lebanon front as IDF warns against risking hard-won gains

Iran wants any US deal to halt fighting on all fronts, including Lebanon; IDF officials say troops must hold current lines until Hezbollah is disarmed, warning against risking gains won in battle

Elisha Ben Kimon, Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.06.26

Israel says Hezbollah Radwan chief killed in Beirut strike

Official says Beirut strike coordinated with US and killed Radwan commander Malek Balout, his deputy and several Hezbollah terrorists in first attack in weeks on group’s stronghold

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 05.06.26

חייל צה"ל מעשן סיגריה עם פסלה של מרים הבתולה

IDF reviews video after soldier appears to mock Christian statue in Lebanon

Military probes footage showing a soldier placing a cigarette in a Virgin Mary statue’s mouth, weeks after troops jailed for smashing a Jesus statue in a Christian village

Gal Ganot, Lior Ben Ari | 05.06.26

Trump threatens to resume bombing Iran if emerging Hormuz deal fails

US president says strikes would return at 'much higher' intensity if Tehran rejects a reported deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch broader nuclear talks, as Iran denies progress and Israel voices concern

Lior Ben Ari | 05.06.26

Iran renews missile, drone fire at UAE

Emirati officials say air defenses are responding to Iranian attacks for a second day, warning that the UAE reserves its 'full and legitimate right' to respond

Lior Ben Ari | 05.05.26