5,4-magnitude earthquake hits Şanlıurfa in Türkiye
An earthquake measuring 5.4 in magnitude was felt by residents of Şanlıurfa in southeastern Türkiye, as well as those in neighbouring countries.
Lebanon
Lavrov and Lebanese PM discuss developments in Middle East
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed to Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam the need to end the fighting in the republic, the Russian Foreign Ministry said following their meeting on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
Lebanon's President proposes oil transit via Lebanon and Syria
The President of Lebanon has proposed rerouting oil shipments, suggesting Lebanon and Syria could serve as alternative transportation routes.
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.
Israel captures Hezbollah outpost in Southern Lebanon
According to Sky News, the IDF knocked out Hezbollah fighters from the heights of Ali al-Taher. The Israeli army managed to capture the radicals' outpost
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.
Iran seeks stronger relations with neighbors - Araghchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran seeks stronger political and economic relations with Muslim countries, particularly its neighbors.
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.
12 countries condemn Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase
Türkiye and other countries have strongly condemned the Israeli military's airstrikes on a Syrian airbase.
US hits Hezbollah with fresh sanctions
The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Lebanon's Hezbollah, including re-designating it over actions on behalf of the Iranian government.
Netanyahu considers open confrontation with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be steering toward a public clash with U.S. President Donald Trump, with the potential rift stemming from the diverging approaches of Washington and Tel Aviv over the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, Al-Monitor reports.
Israel and Lebanon to hold new round of talks in early September
Another round of U.S.-brokered talks between Lebanon and Israel will be held in Rome in early September, a U.S. Department of State official told the Al Jazeera television channel. He described the consultations as proceeding …
US cites progress in Lebanon-Israel talks
The U.S. State Department reports progress in negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, with talks in Rome leading to agreement on pilot zones for the Lebanese Armed Forces to take control and disarm Hezbollah.
Israel attacks Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon
The Israeli military has struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon in retaliation for an incident that killed two Israeli citizens.
Israel intensifies military operations in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli army has intensified its military operations in southern Lebanon. The IDF called this a response to Hezbollah's actions.
Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces destroyed several underground tunnels in southern Lebanon that, according to Israel, had been used by Hezbollah.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrives in Türkiye
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara to discuss bilateral relations and international issues.
Israel ready to expand security zone in Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will remain in the security zone in Lebanon until its tasks are completed and is ready to occupy more land, if necessary, IDF Chief of General Staff Eyal Zamir said during a visit to Israeli military personnel stationed in southern Lebanon.
Israel and Lebanon to hold new round of talks in Rome
The next round of U.S.-led talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Rome next week, with negotiators seeking to build on recent progress toward implementing a security framework agreement, Axios reported.
US demands IDF withdraws from Gaza, Lebanon, Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has informed the ministers of his government that the United States is insisting on the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria, indicating that he intends to refuse Washington's demand, Israel's Channel 13 television reported, citing a source.
