News 08 Oct 2024 Yair Lapid: Israel must embrace democratic, liberal ideals to defeat its enemies The timing of the attack on October 7 was no accident: when we were the least democratic and the least liberal we suffered the hardest blow in our history. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2024 Saudi prince offers reassurances on king's health: state media Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler reassured the cabinet on Tuesday about the health of his ageing father King Salman, who was set to undergo another round of tests for a… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2024 Lebanon says has 'assurances' but no guarantees Israel won't target airport Beirut has received "assurances" that Israel will not target the country's only international airport, Lebanon's transport minister told AFP, but said those fell short of guarantees.Since September 23, Israel has… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2024 IDF 'neutralizes' Hezbollah tunnel crossing into Israel from Lebanon The tunnel, discovered a few months ago, with no aperture at its end, crossed ten meters into Israeli territory from Marwahin in southern Lebanon. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2024 IDF reviews returning residents to their homes as northern security improves For much of the war, 60,000 displaced residents of the North slammed the government for forgetting them while the country's attention focused on Gaza, the South, and the hostages. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2024 Netanyahu confirms Israel killed Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine Netanyahu also said Israel had eliminated Safieddine's replacement. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Netanyahu confirms Israel killed Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine Meet the Middle East
News 09 Oct 2024 Braving war: Lebanon's 'badass' airline defies odds After narrowly escaping Israeli air strikes, Lebanese mother Tanaz Agha shared a picture taken from her plane window as she flew out of Beirut."Proud to be a Lebanese who can… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Oct 2024 Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd to partner on Africa route avoiding Red Sea Gemini Cooperation will use the Cape of Good Hope network, which has been the alternative transit route for hundreds of vessels since the Houthis stepped up their attacks on commercial… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Oct 2024 Biden, Netanyahu speak as Israel plans retaliation against Iran The two leaders spoke as the region awaits the Israeli military's response to Iran's latest missile barrage. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Biden, Netanyahu speak as Israel plans retaliation against… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Oct 2024 Air France says jet flew over Iraq during Iran attack on Israel Air France said Wednesday it had launched an inquiry into how a jet on a Paris-Dubai flight went over Iraq as Iranian missiles taking part in an attack on Israel… Meet the Middle East