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18 October 2024, 02:06 Biden said there are high hopes that a ceasefire can be reached in Gaza as Al-Arabiya said Israel has informed mediators that it is open to any ideas that might be proposed to reach a deal.
17 October 2024, 22:33 Biden spoke to Netanyahu and agreed with him that there is an opportunity now to push for the release of the hostages and that they will work together to that end, Netanyahu's office said.
17 October 2024, 22:23 The U.S. State Dept. said an end to the Gaza war would boost the chances of a diplomatic solution for the conflict on the Lebanese-Israeli border.
17 October 2024, 22:03 Blinken said the U.S. and its partners will double their efforts in the coming days to end the Gaza war.
17 October 2024, 21:23 The Israeli army has confirmed the death of five Israeli soldiers in Lebanon's battles.
17 October 2024, 21:22 Blinken spoke with Qatar's PM and discussed with him Sinwar's elimination and negotiations on the hostage deal.
17 October 2024, 21:16 Biden said he will soon talk to Netanyahu about returning the hostages and ending the war.
17 October 2024, 21:13 Biden described Sinwar's death as a good day for Israel, America and the world.
17 October 2024, 21:11 Two Israeli airstrikes have targeted the Iqlim al-Kharroub town of al-Wardaniyeh, as another strike hit the Bekaa town of Beit Shama.
17 October 2024, 20:52 Netanyahu said the war has not ended with Sinwar's death but added that the region "now has a chance to stop the axis of evil and bring peace and prosperity."
17 October 2024, 19:57 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Bekaa town of Beit Shama to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 19:56 The Israeli army has officially announced that Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been "eliminated."
17 October 2024, 19:28 Senior Israeli official to Axios: Netanyahu's focus right now is to return the hostages by any means. Sinwar's elimination creates a big opportunity to do that.
17 October 2024, 19:24 Israel's Channel 12: The Israeli negotiating team has held an urgent meeting over the hostages.
17 October 2024, 18:45 Israeli reports: The DNA results confirming Sinwar's death will be available within four hours.
17 October 2024, 18:42 Israeli reports: Sinwar had been hiding with the six hostages executed in late August.
17 October 2024, 18:38 Israeli police: We have identified Sinwar's body from the photos of his teeth and further tests are being conducted.
17 October 2024, 18:36 Israel's Defense Minister Gallant, army chief Halevi and Shin Bet chief Bar are holdinh a security assessment on Gaza's border.
17 October 2024, 17:14 Israel's Public Broadcasting Corporation and the Israeli army radio have confirmed Hamas chief Yahya al-Sinwar's death in a ground operation in Gaza.
17 October 2024, 16:55 National News Agency: A violent airstrike has destroyed an entire complex on the Harouf-Jibsheet road.
17 October 2024, 16:52 Gallant after Sinwar's reported death: “You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword.” - Leviticus 26. Our enemies cannot hide. We will pursue and eliminate them.
17 October 2024, 16:41 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Iqlim al-Kharroub town of al-Wardaniyeh to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 16:30 Israeli reports: Netanyahu has summoned some ministers to discuss the implications of Sinwar's possible death, which will impact not just Gaza but the entire Mideast conflict.
17 October 2024, 16:28 Israeli reports: More Israeli defense and political sources have confirmed that Sinwar is likely dead.
17 October 2024, 16:05 Lebanese security source and diplomatic source to Reuters: Threats received against buildings housing Al-Jazeera and the Norwegian embassy in Beirut were fake.
17 October 2024, 16:02 Norway's embassy in Beirut has been evacuated after a bomb threat to the building, Norway's government said.
17 October 2024, 16:00 The Israeli army said it is seeking to verify whether Yahya al-Sinwar was one of three militants killed during Israeli army activity in Gaza.
17 October 2024, 15:19 Al-Arabiya: Norway's embassy in Beirut has been evacuated.
17 October 2024, 15:09 Al-Jazeera said it evacuated its office in Beirut after the building received several warnings.
17 October 2024, 14:43 Twenty-two people were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza, with Israel claiming it targeted militants.
17 October 2024, 14:03 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the southern town of Tayr Debba to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 13:50 MP Fadlallah: They thought that by assassinating our leader and committing crimes against our people they would achieve what they want, and some rushed to reap the results, but the resistance has begun a new phase of resisting the aggression.
17 October 2024, 13:44 Hezbollah MP Hassan Fadlallah: The choice of the resistance leadership is to continue fighting with all means to prevent the enemy from achieving its goals and force it to stop its aggression.
17 October 2024, 13:28 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Tyre district town of al-Abbasiyeh to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 12:56 Caretaker PM Najib Mikati has arrived in Ain el-Tineh to meet with Speaker Nabih Berri.
17 October 2024, 12:45 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Tyre area of al-Burj al-Shamali to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 12:27 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Tyre area of al-Hosh to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 12:14 A German navy ship has shot down a drone off Lebanon's coast, media reports quoted the German defense ministry as saying.
17 October 2024, 12:08 An Israeli airstrike has targeted the Bekaa town of Sifri.
17 October 2024, 11:54 The Israeli army has warned residents of a building in the Bekaa town of Sifri to evacuate it.
17 October 2024, 11:35 An Israeli airstrike has targeted the Bekaa town of Sirein.
17 October 2024, 11:32 Netanyahu to Le Figaro: Israel does not intend to interfere in Lebanon’s internal affairs.
17 October 2024, 11:32 Netanyahu to Le Figaro: A new civil war in Lebanon would be a tragedy. It is certainly not our aim to provoke one.
17 October 2024, 11:18 An Israeli airstrike has targeted the Bekaa town of Timnin.
17 October 2024, 11:09 The United States has conducted multiple B-2 bomber strikes on weapons storage facilities in areas of Yemen controlled by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
17 October 2024, 11:00 An Israeli airstrike on the entrance of the Syrian coastal city of Latakia has wounded two civilians, Syria's state media said.
17 October 2024, 10:55 Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami has warned that Tehran will hit Israel "painfully" if it attacks Iranian targets.
17 October 2024, 10:51 Israeli drones are overflying Dahieh at low altitudes.
17 October 2024, 10:50 The Israeli army said it killed the head of a Hezbollah battalion in Bint Jbeil, identifying him as Hussein Mohammad Awada.
17 October 2024, 10:48 Al-Mayadeen: Israeli vehicles went up in flames in the al-Labbouneh area.
17 October 2024, 10:44 The Israeli army has warned residents of two buildings in the Bekaa towns of Timnin al-Tahya and Sirein to evacuate them.
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