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Israel’s Buffer-Zone Military Strategy

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The entrance to a Hezbollah tunnel in Yohmor al-Shaqif, Lebanon.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 07:22 pm IST

Weaponisation of UN: India should recognise the pattern

The United Nations
Published on Jul 08, 2026 12:52 pm IST

Israel-Lebanon to hold sixth round of US-brokered peace talks in Italy mid-July

Rome, Italy to host sixth round of US-brokered talks between Israel and Lebanon amid ceasefire efforts on July 15 and 16
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 04:31 pm IST

Israel kills Hezbollah militants in south Lebanon days after interim peace deal

Destroyed buildings and cars in southern Lebanon are seen from northern Israel. (Photo for representation)
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 01:19 pm IST

Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with US; Hezbollah warns of civil war

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa alongside State Department Counselor Daniel Holler and Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter during an event to sign a framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Israel has withdrawn from some parts in South Lebanon: US official amid talks

US State Department official claims that Israel has withdrawn troops from some parts of South Lebanon, Israel passes no immediate comment
Published on Jun 26, 2026 07:10 am IST

Israel’s Military Is Caught in a Political No Man’s Land in Lebanon

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Israeli military on patrol along the northern region in the Upper Galilee bordering Lebanon.
Published on Jun 24, 2026 08:04 pm IST

'Nothing more agonising': Fear defines life in Lebanon amid Israeli strikes

A man sits by rubble in the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon.
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 12:04 am IST

'I get problems solved': Trump after Israel vows its forces will stay in Lebanon

Israeli PM Netanyahu had, on Monday, seemingly brushed aside the US-Iran memorandum of understanding.
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 02:48 pm IST

US intelligence report hints Netanyahu might hinder peace talks with Iran

US officials said that intelligence assessments are sceptical that Israeli commitments will hold.
Published on Jun 21, 2026 08:32 am IST

Hormuz closed again over Lebanon fighting even as US-Iran talks begin Sunday

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, right, shakes hands with Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Published on Jun 21, 2026 01:02 am IST

Netanyahu a 'warrior PM' for Trump, but Israel may be planning to ruin Iran deal

US President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they shake hands during a press conference after meeting in 2025.
Updated on Jun 21, 2026 12:02 am IST

‘Cannot kill your way out’: JD Vance rebukes Israeli critics of US-Iran deal

In an interview with the New York Times, JD Vance criticised Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for opposing the US-Iran peace deal.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 12:00 pm IST

An analysis of the 14-point US-Iran peace deal that brings end to a 3-month war

A draft agreement between Iran and the United States outlines a tentative framework for a ceasefire between the long-time rivals. (Reuters/AFP)
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 11:21 am IST

Costs to Lebanon of latest Israel-Hezbollah war

Costs to Lebanon of latest Israel-Hezbollah war
Published on Jun 17, 2026 09:05 am IST

Netanyahu is 'a very difficult guy', says Trump amid Iran, Lebanon crisis

Speaking to the New York Times, Donald Trump stated that a deal has been achieved with Iran, despite Israel's objections, adding that the US ally should be thankful for its support.
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Trump slams Israel after strikes on Beirut threaten deal: ‘No more attacks…’

“This morning’s attack on Beirut should not have happened," Trump said.
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Lebanon reports strikes on south, east as Israel issues broad evacuation warnings

Lebanon reports strikes on south, east as Israel issues broad evacuation warnings
Published on Jun 14, 2026 07:45 am IST

Saudi lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties

In this photo released by the Lebanese Presidency press office, Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman accompanies Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, left, upon his arrival to the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 03:07 am IST

Will Israel's troops take over more of southern Lebanon?

Smoke billows following an Israeli strike in Tyre, Lebanon.
Updated on Jun 10, 2026 11:18 am IST

Still no Lebanon: Trump's refusal to stop Israel remains Iran deal hurdle

Lebanese security officers gather at the site where an Israeli airstrike hit a building in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburb, Lebanon,
Published on Jun 08, 2026 12:36 am IST

US and Iran show little progress in talks after week of clashes

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said negotiations are in the “final” stages without elaborating, when discussing t the US-Iran talks to end the war.
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 03:08 pm IST

War, truce, repeat: Despite ceasefire, Israel continues strikes on Lebanon

Smoke billows from southern Lebanon, following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, June 4, 2026.
Updated on Jun 04, 2026 05:06 pm IST

Israel, Hezbollah trade blows as diplomats meet in Washington

Israel, Hezbollah trade blows as diplomats meet in Washington
Published on Jun 03, 2026 01:12 am IST

Israeli officials condemn Netanyahu's decision on cancelling strikes in Lebanon

A heated telephonic conversation took place between Trump and Netanyahu over the Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
Published on Jun 02, 2026 10:23 am IST

‘You are f**king crazy’: Trump lashes out at Netanyahu in call over Lebanon

During the call, Trump referred to Netanyahu as “crazy” and accused him of being ungrateful, the report said.
Updated on Jun 02, 2026 02:59 pm IST

‘Had a call with Bibi’: Trump says Israel, Hezbollah agree to halt fighting

US President Donald Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Updated on Jun 02, 2026 10:23 am IST

Israel continues to bombard Lebanon as Iran threatens to walk away from US deal

Rescuers work at the site of an Israeli airstrike that hit a building and damaged a hospital, seen in the background, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon
Published on Jun 01, 2026 11:12 pm IST

'Lack of trust, attacks on Lebanon': Iran on what is causing delay in peace deal

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends an interview amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 03:53 pm IST

Inside US plan to end hostilities after Israel's deepest incursion in Lebanon

A fireball and smoke erupt from a building following an Israeli strike in Tyre, southern Lebanon.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 11:31 am IST