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Observing media coverage of the bombing of Iran, you could be forgiven for thinking you were watching a rerun of Iraq two decades ago. Mainstream outlets were all too happy to parrot the Trump and ...

It's time to shift funding from UNIFIL to the Lebanese Armed Forces and allow it to better secure southern Lebanon from Hezbollah.

A core misconception about Israel’s policy since Oct. 7 is that the country has favored military action at the expense of diplomacy. The truth is that it’s Israel’s decisive battlefield victories that ...

Israeli drone strike kills one in southern Lebanon amid ongoing Hezbollah attacks despite the ceasefire, while UN ...

The Middle East moves slowly, so don't be surprised if the new dawn everybody is talking about doesn't come to fruition.

A 300-member-strong Palestinian militia has emerged in Gaza, aiming to liberate the Strip from Hamas — and now it says it has ...

For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...

Israel has been conducting near-daily strikes against what it says are Hezbollah targets as the Iranian-backed group comes ...

The warning affected a narrow, but densely populated area that included downtown Chicago. Flash flooding was seen from the downtown area through the West Side along the Eisenhower Expressway to Oak ...

Miller (“Iran bombing: Don’t let U.S. be dragged into another war based on lies,“ June 24, 2025) displayed both striking ...

Israel’s goal is to collapse Lebanon through triggering civil war and any move to normalize ties with Tel Aviv would ...