Lebanon-Israel talks set for September 15-16 - Media
According to Al Jazeera, a new round of Lebanese‑Israeli settlement discussions is scheduled for next week in Rome.
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Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon
Lebanese media report that Israel has carried out new strikes on Hezbollah targets, hitting sites in the town of Nabatieh al‑Fawqa and nearby areas.
Azerbaijan-Israel Intergovernmental Commission to meet in 2027
Israeli Ambassador to Baku Ronen Kraus has announced the date for the next Azerbaijan‑Israel intergovernmental commission meeting and outlined priority areas of cooperation.
Israel to сlose British consulate in response to UK sanctions
Earlier, London announced restrictions on imports of goods produced in illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank
US, Israel must be promptly engaged in Middle East security discussion - Lavrov
The United States and Israel should promptly engage in discussions on Middle East security before new election cycles begin, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during a meeting with students and faculty at MGIMO University.
Tel Aviv insists on withdrawal of residents from Gaza
Israel is still working to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has admitted, saying that U.S. …
Israel sees major US operation against Iran until November as unlikely
The Israeli authorities believe Washington is unlikely to resume large-scale military operations against Iran until the US holds its midterm congressional elections on November 3, Al-Monitor reported, citing Israeli government sources.
Netanyahu meets US envoys ahead of Israel-Lebanon talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in Jerusalem with U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, who have been involved in the direct Israel-Lebanon talks mediated by Washington, the Israeli PM’s Office said.
Israel prepared to respond if Iran attacks
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said the IDF is prepared to respond “with great force” if attacked by Iran, after Iranian forces targeted U.S. military positions across the region.
US warns citizens in Middle East of escalation risk
The U.S. Embassy in Israel on Tuesday warned Americans in the Middle East of possible flight cancellations, airspace closures and travel disruptions amid the risk of further escalation.
Israeli military detains senior Hamas member
The Israeli Defense Minister has confirmed the detention of a senior Hamas member in the Gaza Strip.
Khamenei calls on Muslim countries to confront US and Israel
The Iranian Supreme Leader stated that the US and Israel are enemies of all Muslim nations and urged them to confront the common threat together.
Israel assassinates Hamas military wing commander in Khan Yunis
Israel announced it had assassinated a Hamas military commander, accusing him of involvement in the kidnapping of Israeli nationals.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister meets with Israeli Ambassador
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Dmitry Lyubinsky and Israeli Ambassador Oded Josef discussed counter‑terrorism cooperation and measures against the glorification of Nazism.
Tel Aviv considers expelling European officials from Gaza coordination center - report
Israel is considering expelling British, and possibly other European officials, from the U.S.-led coordination centre for post-war Gaza, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Netanyahu says diplomatic deal with Iran impossible
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a diplomatic agreement with Iran was impossible under its current leadership.
US starts returning staff to Middle East missions - report
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is starting to send personnel back to some diplomatic missions in the Middle East that were evacuated or downsized amid tensions with Iran, Reuters reported.
Ryabkov receives Israeli Ambassador at Foreign Ministry
According to the Foreign Ministry, the two sides discussed global and regional security issues, including arms control
Netanyahu claims Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran tried to kill one of his sons, but gave no details on when or where the alleged plot took place or which of his sons was targeted.
Israel's actions complicate Washington-Tehran dialogue - MFA
The situation in Lebanon is a factor complicating attempts to revitalize the negotiation process between Washington and Tehran, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Izvestia.
