Lebanon

US and allies propose ceasefire as fighting escalates between Israel and Hezbollah

Benjamin Netanyahu in a statement Thursday denied reports that he had agreed to the proposal, released before dawn in Israel.

Biden warns against ‘full-scale war’ in Lebanon in speech to United Nations

Clashes between Israel and Hezbollah have escalated sharply in recent days.

Top Hamas official assassinated in Beirut, reportedly by Israel

Saleh Al-Arouri, the deputy chair of Hamas’ political bureau, was released from Israeli prison in 2010 and took up a role leading the group from abroad.

Obituaries

Leader of Lebanon’s tiny Jewish community dies at 80

The city of Tyre in southern Lebanon seen from its coastline. (Wikimedia Commons/Roman Deckert)

Israel

Lebanon agrees to maritime border talks with Israel

Israel

Israel strikes Hezbollah posts in retaliation for attack from Lebanon on border patrol

A view of the Maghen David Synagogue in Beirut, Lebanon in 2010. (Joseph Eid/AFP via Getty Images)

Global

Beirut synagogue appears to suffer only minor damage from deadly blast

Israel

Israel offers Lebanon assistance after massive, deadly explosion in Beirut

Global

Model says Lebanese designer dropped her from Paris show because she’s Israeli

United States

A Trump administration official went to Hungary to speak about anti-Semitism. Another speaker delivered an anti-Semitic rant.

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