Iran, allies respond to Israel's "attack"
A source close to Hezbollah dismissed the purported Israeli strike, telling Newsweek: "We didn't feel it at all."
Why Benjamin Netanyahu may defy Joe Biden—again
Israel's war cabinet is mulling how and when to respond to Iran's weekend drone and ballistic missile bombardment.
Exclusive—Iraq militia: Biden must withdraw or see troops exit "in coffins"
"They will see who the resistance is and what the capabilities of the resistance are," Faylaq al-Waad al-Sadiq's leader warned.
Israel warns Iran is stepping up war on four more fronts beyond Gaza
"When you look only at Gaza, you don't see the big picture is very troubling," IDF Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told Newsweek.
I was a US embassy officer in Syria—that kid still haunts me
They were relieved—why would they want this crazy American on their hands?
Hezbollah "ready to resist" new Israeli unit sent to Lebanon, Syria borders
IDF Brigadier General Zion Ratzon said the new Heharim Brigade will operate "on both fronts simultaneously—Lebanon and Syria."
Israel reins in Hamas rocket threat but now faces a more united foe
"These groups are coming together to defend against the overwhelming strength of the Israeli military," one expert told Newsweek.
Tunnel wars: Israel's Gaza assault lays ground for Lebanon clash
Tough lessons being learned on Gaza's underground battlefields may prove important in a future Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.
While Israel Continues the War in Gaza, Another War Looms
If Hezbollah won't move out of the border region on its own, then Israel will do it for them.
Israel stepping up rescue and kill raids in new phase of Gaza war
"You're seeing now inside of Gaza a more sort of surgical style of operation," an IDF spokesperson told Newsweek.
Hezbollah launches fiery response to Israel after drone strike in Lebanon
"Now sirens are sounding in a number of settlements," a Hezbollah spokesperson told Newsweek.
Don't Forget About the Persecuted Christians of Iraq and Syria
Human rights organizations, politicians, and others who fight against religious persecution of any kind must always remember the persecuted Christians of Iraq and Syria.
Ex-Netanyahu aide predicts how long Israel's "cleaning" of Gaza will last
Israeli forces will continue operations in the devastated Strip "every day" for the foreseeable future, former national security adviser Yaakov Amidror said.
Why Iran opened fire on a nuclear power—and Pakistan struck back
"The situation has effectively pushed towards an escalation," expert Arhama Siddiqa told Newsweek.
Clock ticking for Israel with victory elusive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country needs more time to root out Hamas, but pressure is building for results.
Mideast Troubles Start at the Foundations. The Fix Must Dig Deep
The Middle East is more complex than the slogans now circulating on social media. Putting the region on more stable footing requires not only resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, but also addressing its multi-layered challenges.
Israel warns of 'ruin' for Hezbollah, Lebanon amid US peace push
"Either Hezbollah backs away or we will push it away," government spokesperson Eylon Levy told Newsweek of the tense situation along the Israel-Lebanon border.
U.S. rushes to douse flames of new Israel-Hezbollah war
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has vowed to respond to a suspected Israeli drone strike in Beirut this week.
Hamas' Arouri Was Too Tempting a Target for Israel To Pass Up
The latest Israeli strike against Hamas deputy political chief Saleh Arouri could up the ante.
Iraq militia threatens US with "earth-shattering" response to deadly strike
"We know who carried out this terrorist act—they are the American forces," a Nujaba Movement spokesperson told Newsweek.
Iran will "respond with fire and fury" to deadly attack at Soleimani event
Iran's UN mission said the attack was rooted in "the fear of the Zionist regime & its puppet terrorist groups of Martyr Soleimani."
Hamas leader assassination "moment of shame" for Hezbollah—Ex-Israel spy
The death of Saleh al-Arouri in Lebanon will spark a response from Gaza, former Israeli intelligence official Avi Melamed said.
Palestinian fighters warn Israel after senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut
The Popular Resistance Committees warned that "the resistance will inevitably avenge the blood of Sheikh Saleh."
What Israel's partial withdrawal means for future of Gaza war
Israel said its decision aims to "significantly alleviate economic burdens" while focusing on a long-term strategy, possibly with other adversaries.
Israel's next war looms behind Gaza carnage
"Things are very dicey and will be for perhaps the first quarter of next year," Michael Allen, former National Security Council senior director, told Newsweek.
Israel edges closer to full-scale war with Hezbollah
"We are closer today to war than we were yesterday," IDF spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Conricus told Newsweek.
Bombs at the border: Israel threatens offensive on another front
Violence is escalating between Hezbollah guerrillas and Israel at the Lebanese border and Israel is threatening an offensive even as it fights in Gaza.
Exclusive: Iran warns Netanyahu is bringing Biden down with him in Gaza
"Israel has increasingly become a burden for America," Iranian Ambassador to the U.N. Amir Saeid Iravani told Newsweek.
Israel is looking for a permanent change on its border with Lebanon
"We will not return to the situation that was on the 6th of October in the north," an IDF official told Newsweek.
Israel attacked by neighbor amid Joe Biden's warning to Netanyahu
The U.S. president said that Israel was starting to lose support for its war against Hamas due to "indiscriminate bombing."