Rami Khouri: U.S. & Israel Were "Forced into Two Ceasefires" as Regional Balance of Power Shifts
“We’ve seen now, in the last six weeks, Iran and Hezbollah almost single-handedly checking — not defeating, but checking — the two big...
Report from Beirut: Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Met with "Cautious Optimism"
A 10-day ceasefire has begun in Lebanon. The news is being celebrated across the country, but major questions remain over what happens next. President...
Kensington Gardens shut as police 'assess items'
It comes after a video is shared in which a group claims to have targeted the nearby Embassy of Israel....
‘I Just Want to Be Back’: Thousands Rush South in Lebanon Under Cease-Fire
Stuck in standstill traffic, Lebanese people who had been displaced by fighting expressed a mix of excitement and uncertainty about a pause in Israel�...
Headlines for April 17, 2026
Israel Agrees to 10-Day Ceasefire in Lebanon After U.S.-Brokered Talks, Israelis in Tel Aviv Protest Settler Violence After High Court Lifts Wartime B...
Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire: What to Know
The pause in fighting would remove a major hindrance to the U.S.-Iran peace talks, if it holds....
Live updates: Israel-Lebanon truce holds while Iran deal unclear
No clear agreement has yet been made between the U.S. and Iran before a ceasefire deadline next week....
In northern Israel, relief at cease-fire is overshadowed by unease
Residents are wary that the truce may offer only a temporary reprieve after weeks of rocket fire by Hezbollah....
Lebanon’s Cease-Fire Buys Time, Not a Way Out
The country’s leaders secured a truce through risky talks with Israel, but the government now finds itself caught between competing pressures....
Palestinian amputees in Gaza struggle without prostheses under Israeli blockade
Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot
Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics say he is showing that he cannot, or w...
Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot
Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics say he is showing that he cannot, or w...
What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel
A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Ira...
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect
President Donald Trump says US-Iran talks could be held this weekend...
The Push for Israel-Lebanon Peace Risks a New Confrontation With Hezbollah
The exclusion of the U.S.-designated terrorist group from the negotiating table will make it hard to achieve a lasting agreement....
Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise
Few Israelis see this truce as a way out of the conflict with Hezbollah, the BBC's Lucy Williamson writes....