Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
Israel Katz says military operations in southern Lebanon will continue under all circumstances. – The defence minister also said Israel’s military is studying the possibility of carrying out additional operations…
France’s foreign minister said Tuesday that nothing could justify Israeli troops remaining deep inside Lebanon, following the deepest incursion into Lebanese territory in two decades. – Israel and Iran-backed Lebanese…
Iran has reportedly suspended indirect contacts and message exchanges with the United States over what it describes as ongoing Israeli “crimes” in Lebanon, according to Tasnim News Agency. – Iran’s…
Last night, I spoke with President Trump about the situation in the Middle East. I commended the determined efforts he is leading to quickly reach an agreement between the United…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the diplomatic negotiations between Israel and Lebanon and has proposed…
Israel’s military escalation in Lebanon has killed and displaced civilians, destroyed infrastructure, and eroded space for diplomacy. It must end. Hizballah must end attacks on Israel and disarm. All sides…
I held discussions with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq, Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. To all of…
France has requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council after Israeli forces seized the medieval Beaufort castle in Lebanon, the French foreign minister said Sunday. – “I…
Egypt’s foreign minister Badr Abdelatty has affirmed Cairo’s solidarity with Lebanon in a phone call with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. – Abdelatty stressed the Egyptian position, calling for the…
Military officials from Israel and Lebanon held “productive” talks in Washington on Friday, a US official said, adding that the meeting will complement upcoming diplomatic discussions. – “Today at the…