The latest news, analysis and opinion on the developing conflict in the Middle East.
Benjamin Netanyahu reveals details in parliament despite US pressure to avoid targeting nuclear sites
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
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
Rolling blackouts underscore impact of US sanctions, lack of investment and costly subsidies
Military has been striking deeper inside the country amid fierce fighting with Hizbollah militants
Pete Hegseth, Mike Huckabee and other incoming officials are staunch supporters of Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Middle East Airlines is only operator serving the country in midst of Israeli bombardment and fighting with Hizbollah
Saudi Arabia and UAE welcome president-elect but worry he could upend rapprochement with Tehran and inflame Middle East war
Gideon Sa’ar says Israel is working with US on deal to end fighting in Lebanon as militant group downplays odds of breakthrough
IDF chief says military considering ‘deepening’ of ground campaign against Hizbollah as air strikes intensify
Appointment of less-experienced defence minister will leave prime minister unencumbered as White House lurches right
Prime minister said ‘significant gaps’ had emerged over the management of wars in Gaza and Lebanon
Buoyed by military gains, Benjamin Netanyahu now wants to dismantle Iran’s forces across the region
Israel believes it has shattered the group’s military force in Gaza but the remnants will be harder to destroy
IDF raid is first operation of its kind inside Lebanon since hostilities erupted with militant group
IDF decimates towns and villages within 3km of border as it fights Hizbollah
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei insists Islamic republic will not back down
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