Rights groups and opposition politicians accuse government of U-turn to secure Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal
A deal to halt war between Israel and Hizbollah offers a glimmer of hope
Israeli military warns Lebanese civilians to stay away from border regions during first day of US-brokered deal to end conflict
Benjamin Netanyahu cited new weapons shipments as one reason for backing ceasefire with Hizbollah
Israel’s dismantling of Hizbollah leaves a vacuum that many fear rival factions will exploit
Israel’s war aims in Lebanon were more modest than in Gaza, but the Israeli PM’s decision brings domestic political risks
Agreement raises hopes of end to conflict between Israeli forces and Hizbollah
Deal raises hopes of a permanent end to the year-long hostilities
Benjamin Netanyahu’s confidence risks hubris, while the militant group will already be plotting its rehabilitation
Air strikes on Lebanese capital come as US seeks to broker truce in conflict with Hizbollah
Beirut, says one business owner, is ‘no longer a place where you have a happy vibe’
Figures from both countries suggest pact to end more than a year of conflict could be days away
Emboldened leader is in his strongest position at home since war began despite ICC arrest warrant
Outgoing president makes last push on Ukraine and seeks new judicial appointments and manufacturing subsidies
Fierce clashes in Chamaa injured four UN peacekeepers on Friday in one of Israel’s deepest advances into the country so far
Warrant also issued for former defence minister Yoav Gallant over allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity
Amos Hochstein’s trip to Israel comes after talks with Lebanese officials
Massad Boulos, father of Tiffany Trump’s husband Michael, has met Middle Eastern politicians in the US
Armed thieves who raid UN trucks are acting with Israel’s tacit support, officials say
Arab states hope close ties between Crown Prince Mohammed and US president-elect can temper ardent support for Israel
The Bekaa, known for its Roman temples, is paying a heavy price as the focus of the IDF’s campaign
Benjamin Netanyahu reveals details in parliament despite US pressure to avoid targeting nuclear sites
Latest attacks on Lebanese capital come as US pushes for diplomatic solution to conflict
Unifil’s work on Lebanon border has attracted ire from both sides but many say they are key to ending conflict
Resolution would move Iran-backed Hizbollah troops north of the Litani river and create multinational task force
