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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking a major advance into the Beaufort Ridge and Wadi al-Saluki areas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the operation as a historic and symbolic victory.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised India as a “huge power” and said the country shows “crazy love for Israel” despite global criticism of the Jewish state. He highlighted strong India-Israel ties, expanding diplomatic partnerships and his close rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least eight people amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah ahead of security talks in Washington. Benjamin Netanyahu announced expanded operations as cross-border drone and rocket attacks intensified
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France has banned Israel’s far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering its territory, citing his “unspeakable” behaviour towards French and European activists detained during the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
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Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked outrage at home and abroad after releasing videos mocking detained flotilla activists who attempted to breach the Gaza blockade.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during Operation Roaring Lion, holding high-level talks with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Officials described the meeting as a “historic breakthrough” in bilateral relations.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the destruction of a massive Hezbollah terror tunnel in southern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed that the tunnel, built with Iranian funding over nearly a decade, stretched more than 2 km and reached depths of 25 metres.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted that Israel is defending the rights of Christians across the Middle East, highlighting the role of Christian soldiers in the IDF. His remarks followed a viral incident in Lebanon where an Israeli soldier was filmed smashing a statue of Jesus Christ.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a video message, praised US President Donald Trump for exerting strong pressure on Iran and Lebanon to achieve peace. Netanyahu highlighted ongoing cooperation with Washington and accused Hezbollah of sabotaging peace efforts.
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Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire following their first direct diplomatic talks in decades, held in Washington. President Donald Trump announced the truce, set to begin at 5 pm Eastern Time, after discussions with Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched a fierce attack on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing him of massacring Kurdish citizens while accommodating Iran’s “terror regime”. The remarks come as Pakistan hosts sensitive US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad, following its successful mediation of a two-week ceasefire.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorised direct negotiations with Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah and establish relations, potentially boosting fragile Middle East ceasefire efforts, even as Israeli strikes on Beirut and tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue to threaten regional stability
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel’s joint campaign with the US against Iran is ongoing and has significantly weakened Tehran’s regime.
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Iranian missile strikes injured nearly 200 people in Dimona and Arad after air defences failed to intercept some projectiles. Benjamin Netanyahu vowed continued action as Israel launched retaliatory strikes targeting infrastructure in Tehran
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Differences between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel’s strike on Iran’s gas field have raised questions about US-Israel coordination, with officials acknowledging differing objectives even as both sides continue to project a strong alliance
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Israel’s targeted killings of senior Iranian and militant leaders weaken command structures but often fail to end conflicts, sometimes radicalising successors. Experts warn decapitation strikes work only with sustained political strategy, as underlying grievances and regional tensions persist
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Israel’s Ambassador to India Reuven Azar dismissed rumours of the death of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling them disinformation. Netanyahu also posted videos from Israel to counter speculation circulating on social media amid the ongoing West Asia conflict
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The Congress has criticised the Modi government for its silence on the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, allegedly carried out by the US and Israel. Jairam Ramesh accused the prime minister of avoiding confrontation with American and Israeli leaders.
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Israel launched fresh strikes on southern Lebanon and Beirut, killing 12 people, while also targeting commanders linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards. Kuwait reported two border guards killed in missile and drone attacks.
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Iran launched a drone strike on the United States Embassy Riyadh as fighting intensified with the US and Israel. Donald Trump signalled prolonged operations, while regional attacks, rising casualties and strikes on nuclear and energy sites deepened Middle East instability
