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Israel launches new wave of strikes on Iran: what we know on day five of war

Published: March 4, 2026 14:21

IDF targets Hezbollah in southern Lebanon; US defence secretary confirms strike on Iranian warship off Sri LankaUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesThe US and Israel’s strikes against Iran have continued, with the Israeli military announcing a ā€œbroad wave…

Israel flagged Hezbollah threat before launching air attacks, leaked memo shows

Published: March 4, 2026 13:54

US embassy cable said Israeli officials did not trust Lebanon or Syria to contain the group’s fightersMiddle East crisis – live updatesAn internal US assessment indicates that Israeli officials had doubts that the Lebanese state could disarm Hezbollah even…

Tens of thousands displaced in Lebanon as Israeli strikes continue – video

Published: March 4, 2026 00:42

At least 30,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon, according to the United Nations, following heavy Israeli airstrikes in the country. Thousands of Syrians have crossed the border to their home country, many of whom had fled to Lebanon during the civil…

ā€˜Imperialist undertones’: global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran

Published: March 3, 2026 13:11

China calls it unacceptable to ā€˜kill leader of sovereign state’, while South Africa questions ā€˜pre-emptive’ justificationMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US-Israeli war on Iran has been condemned as illegal across much of the global south, with China…

Tuesday briefing: ā€˜An historic rupture’ as the Middle East crisis spreads

Published: March 3, 2026 06:39

In today’s newsletter: senior international correspondent Julian Borger on what next as Iran targets its Gulf neighbours and the conflict escalatesGood morning. The regional war many countries had long feared is here.On Saturday, global attention turned to…

ā€˜They don’t care about Lebanon’: anger with Hezbollah boils as war returns to weary Beirut

Published: March 2, 2026 19:00

Tens of thousands of Lebanese flee homes in eerily familiar scenes as Israeli strikes leave 52 people deadUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesAbu Yehya and his two sons awoke to the sound of bombing in the early hours of Monday morning. A dozen blasts, one…

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei obituary

Published: March 1, 2026 01:29

Supreme leader of Iran who maintained theocratic rule at home and an anti-western axis of resistance in the Middle EastAyatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has died aged 86 in a large-scale air attack on the country by the US and Israel. He…

Anxiety mounts across Middle East amid fears of US-Iran war

Published: February 26, 2026 18:10

People across region are bracing for possibility of conflict as embassies evacuate staff and flights are cancelledMiddle East crisis – live updatesAnxiety is growing over a potential war between Iran and the US in the Middle East, with embassies evacuating…

US evacuates staff from Lebanon embassy amid tensions with Iran

Published: February 23, 2026 19:10

US state department official says it’s ā€˜prudent’ to reduce their footprint to essential personnelWashington has evacuated dozens of non-essential personnel from its embassy in Lebanon as US ships and warplanes have been positioned in the region for a…

At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon’s Bekaa valley, health ministry says

Published: February 20, 2026 23:41

Hezbollah leader among dead as Israel says it hit militant command centresAt least 10 people have been killed and 24 wounded – including three children – in Israeli strikes in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa valley, the Lebanese health ministry has said.Israel…

ā€˜A love letter to Beirut’: Lana Daher on sifting 20,000 sources and 70 years of film to make Do You Love Me

Published: February 19, 2026 13:47

Remembering and documentation are radical acts in Lebanon, a country with a tumultuous history and no national archive. Daher’s effervescent cultural collage is a direct challenge to collective amnesiaAt one point in Lana Daher’s film Do You Love Me, a…

Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon

Published: February 5, 2026 17:58

President condemns ā€˜environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitableLebanon has accused Israel of spraying a herbicide linked to cancer on farmland in the south of the country as a ā€œhealth crimeā€ that would…

Do You Love Me review – exhilarating documentary is ode to the collective courage of Lebanese people

Published: February 2, 2026 07:00

In this freewheeling film Lana Daher draws from more than 20,000 hours of archival footage to channel the resilient spirit of BeirutAs freewheeling as a travelogue, Lana Daher’s mercurial documentary eschews talking heads and voiceover, drawing instead…

It's not just Gaza. From the West Bank to Syria and Lebanon, Israel's onslaught continues | Nesrine Malik

Published: December 1, 2025 06:00

Broken ceasefires, bombing, ground incursions and mounting deaths: Israeli imperialism is now expanding across the regionIt is clear now that the ceasefire in Gaza is only a ā€œreducefireā€. The onslaught continues. There are near-daily attacks on the…

Pope Leo tells Lebanese leaders 'peace is a desire and a vocation' – video

Published: November 30, 2025 18:49

Pope Leo XIV delivered a speech in Lebanon on Sunday where he repeated his call for representatives to do their part to help achieve peace in the region. Speaking in a room with several senior government and religious figures, the pope praised the Lebanese…

Gaza death toll surpasses 70,000, says health ministry

Published: November 29, 2025 20:32

Two Palestinian children reportedly killed on Saturday as Israel continues its strikes after latest ceasefireThe Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Gaza war began, Gaza’s health ministry said on Saturday, while a hospital reported…

Pope Leo warns of risk from ā€˜piecemeal’ world war in first overseas trip

Published: November 27, 2025 17:25

Leo welcomed by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as he begins six-day itinerary that will also include visit to LebanonA new world war is being fought ā€œpiecemealā€ and is endangering the future of humanity, Pope Leo has warned, as he arrived in Turkey for his first…