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IDF begins operating in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza for first time since start of war

Gaza sources claimed that ground IDF forces were seen in the city, a day after the evacuation notice issued by the IDF’s Arabic-language spokesperson; military yet to confirm the start of the operation

Lior Ben Ari | 07.21.25

IDF strikes Houthi targets in Hodeidah; Katz: 'Yemen's fate - the same as Tehran'

Military says it destroyed infrastructure used to support attacks on Israel; Defense Minister Katz warns Houthis will pay heavy price for missile launches and vowed continued action

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 07.21.25

Israel struck targets near Sweida, provided aid to Druze, rights group says

UK-based Observatory for Human Rights says drones and planes attacked targets while choppers delivered aid; according to rights group death toll from recent violence rises to 1,120 including 298 civilians 'summarily executed'

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 07.21.25

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Dozens of Israeli Druze may have joined fighting in Sweida, officials warn

Efforts are underway to dissuade hundreds of reserve Druze soldiers from joining the fighting in Sweida; meanwhile, humanitarian aid convoys face obstacles and local hospitals struggle under severe shortages

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 07.20.25

Syrian report: Israel attacked Bedouin militias, regime forces in Sweida

The strike came as Bedouin clans began withdrawing from the Druze-majority city following more than a week of violent sectarian clashes and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire

Lior Ben Ari, Associated Press | 07.20.25

Syrian minister says Bedouins leaving Sweida, clashes halted

US envoy defends Trump administration decision to lift sanctions imposed on Syria but warns the Syrian ambition for the future is 'overshadowed by profound shock,' as brutal acts by warring factions disrupt government authority and semblance of order

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 07.20.25

'They violated our honor': Bedouin gunmen storm Druze stronghold, videos show sheikhs shamed

Despite declared ceasefire, heavy fighting reignites in southern Syria between Bedouin gunmen and Druze militias; footage reveal acts of humiliation and mass killings; Al-Sharaa blames Druze but vows protection; reported death toll nearing 1,000

Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 07.19.25

Over 700 dead in Sweida clashes as Syria announces 'comprehensive' ceasefire

Ahmad al-Sharaa called recent events in Sweida a dangerous turning point, blaming Israel for reigniting tensions; despite a ceasefire, violence and unrest continue to threaten the region’s fragile stability

Reuters, Lior Ben Ari | 07.19.25

Lebanese sue senior Hezbollah leader for 'endangering Lebanon's security'

Legal claims accuse top Hezbollah officials of incitement, storing weapons near civilians and threatening national stability amid growing public pushback

Lior Ben Ari | 07.19.25

Syria to deploy troops to south; Druze say Sweida hospital has become a mass grave

Fighting rages on as Druze in Sweida plead for global help; over 400 bodies brought to city’s only hospital, where staff describe horrific scenes and corpses left in the streets; Syrian presidency vows troop deployment, saying it won’t 'respond to chaos with chaos'

Lior Ben Ari | 07.19.25

IDF intercepts missile fired from Yemen as sirens send millions to shelters

Missile launched from Yemen intercepted by Israeli forces, triggering sirens across central Israel and briefly disrupting air traffic at Ben Gurion Airport

Yoav Zitun, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Lior Ben Ari | 07.18.25

Golan-born father, gynecologist brother and devoted wife: Inside Syrian President al-Sharaa’s family

New details emerge about the family of Syria's new ruler, revealing complex ties to the former regime and strong anti-Israel views among some relatives

Lior Ben Ari | 07.18.25

Elderly Syrian Druze cleric found alive after viral video of public humiliation, death reports

Shocking footage from southern Syria showed armed men forcibly shaving the mustache of 80-year-old Druze cleric Marhej Shahine; days after reports claimed he was killed in a massacre, a Facebook post by his granddaughter revealed he survived the attack

Lior Ben Ari | 07.18.25

As clashes intensify, Israel allows some Syrian regime forces into Sweida

Senior Israeli official releases a statement claiming al-Shaara forces can temporarily enter area to deal with ongoing instability just one day after Netanyahu says area from Golan to Druze Mountain must be demilitarized

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 07.18.25

Syrian regime forces return to Sweida, IDF monitoring situation

Damascus says troops sent to quell fighting between Druze and Bedouin tribes; IDF says all Israelis back after breaching Syria border

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies, Yoav Zitun | 07.18.25

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