The ICC issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, his former defence minister, and Hamas military commander Ibrahim Al-Masri, also known as Mohammed Deif, over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Gaza conflict.
Cars honking and people hugging flooded the streets of Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on Wednesday (November 27) after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah came into effect.
According to the agreement, Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Michael Herzog, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, told Israel's GLZ radio an agreement was close and "it could happen within days ... We just need to close the last corners".
ICC issued warrants for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (also known as Mohammed Deif), Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and its former defence minister Yoav Gallant.
Israel and Iran are standing on the verge of war after both nations fired rockets against each other. Iran stepped into the conflict in the Middle East after the Israeli military started attacking Tehran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
During the campaign, Trump made explosive claims and announcements. Now that Trump has claimed victory, many at home and abroad are asking an urgent question: will he make good on his long list of foreign policy threats, promises and pronouncements?
Netanyahu and Gallant have repeatedly been at odds throughout the war in Gaza. But Netanyahu had avoided firing his rival. A previous attempt to fire Gallant in March 2023 sparked widespread street protests against Netanyahu.
The entire building tipped over down a hillside and landed on its face, taking with it 17 apartments full of families and visitors. More than 70 people were killed, and 60 injured.
The Israeli army released a newly declassified video it says shows late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and his family walking through a tunnel in an unknown location hours before the October 7 attacks.
Israel's masterplan to attack Iran leaked online: The documents, dated October 15 and 16, began circulating online on Friday after being posted on Telegram by an account called “Middle East Spectator.”
The fighting with Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Gaza-based Hamas showed no pause after the killing of the Hamas mastermind of last year's October 7 attack. Recently, Israel killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the chief architect of the raid on Israel on October 7.
As one of the highest-ranking figures within the militant organization, his removal is expected to impact Hamas' leadership and operational capabilities.
Netanyahu's unusually moderate stand has signalled that Israel wants to conduct a limited counterstrike to avoid a full-scale war. US President Joe Biden has publicly voiced his opposition to an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a stern message to the United Nations that it should get UNIFIL forces out of harm's way immediately from Lebanon where the military is carrying out attacks against Hezbollah.
A video released by the Israeli army depicted what it described as operations in Gaza and strikes in Lebanon. Watch to learn more!
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Ratan Tata, calling him a "proud son of India" and a key figure in strengthening India-Israel relations.
The Israeli military said it has dismantled militant infrastructure along the border and killed hundreds of Hezbollah fighters.
Safieddine's death would be the latest shock to Hezbollah's top leadership as Israel began ground operations in Lebanon. He had been out of contact since Israel targeted an underground bunker in Beirut, where he was reportedly present with other Hezbollah officials.
Israel's yearlong offensive against Hamas, one of the deadliest and most destructive in recent history, has killed more than 41,000 people, a little over half of them women and children, according to local health officials.
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