What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria’s 13-year war and why it matters
The surge in fighting has raised the prospect of another violent front reopening in the Middle East, at a time when ...
After setbacks, Iran sees Lebanon cease-fire as chance to regroup
Iran has said that the halt in fighting is a victory for Hezbollah. But behind the scenes, officials worked quietly for a ...
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon and American imperialism’s drive for hegemony in the Middle East
Aimed at setting the stage for a stepped-up region-wide confrontation with Iran, the agreement comes after the far-right ...
Assad’s old allies can’t ride to the rescue this time
In 2015, Russia waged its largest military campaign outside its borders since the Cold War, launching a sweeping air war to ...
Syrian Rebels Breach City of Aleppo, in Biggest Advance in Years
A new assault on Syrian regime forces reached the major city, according to rebels and a war monitor. Government warplanes ...
The diplomatic push that took Lebanon from Armageddon to ceasefire
The ceasefire deal that ended a relentless barrage of Israeli airstrikes and led Lebanon into a shaky peace took shape over ...
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Syria? Iran? Where Netanyahu's War Path Is Heading After Lebanon Ceasefire
The ceasefire in Lebanon will allow him to focus on Iran and on Syria, through which Hezbollah’s weapons are transported. But ...
Israel and Hezbollah have a ceasefire agreement. Here's what it says
The ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Israel brokered by the United States and France was characterized by President ...
Israel Launches First Airstrike on Lebanon Since Ceasefire, Accusing Hezbollah of Breaching Truce
BEIRUT — Israel on Thursday carried out its first airstrike on Lebanon since a truce with Hezbollah announced this week, ...
Iran welcomes Lebanon ceasefire, reserves right to react to Israeli airstrikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday that Tehran reserves the right to react to Israeli airstrikes last ...
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The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in 4 maps and charts
By Rob Picheta, Lou Robinson, Henrik Pettersson and Soph Warnes, CNN (CNN) — The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah is a major diplomatic breakthrough that follows 13 months of ...
Lebanon truce expands area free of Hezbollah arms, sharpens terms of UN resolution
A ceasefire deal agreed to by Lebanon and Israel expands the area expected to be free of Hezbollah's arms and spells out the ...