Lebanon’s military said on Wednesday that it had seized 64 million captagon pills in the country’s east in one of the largest operations against the illicit stimulant in the country. Lebanon has faced pressure from Gulf states to counter the production and trafficking of drugs,...

The death toll from hunger in Gaza has climbed to 428, including 146 children, as Israel’s closure of all border crossings pushes the enclave deeper into famine, the Health Ministry said Tuesday. In its daily update, the ministry confirmed three new fatalities over the past 24 hours, one of...

Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel said in a landmark report released on Tuesday. The commission urged Israel and all states to...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Tel Aviv court Tuesday that the Israeli military had launched an “intensive operation in Gaza City,” public broadcaster KAN reported. “We have begun an intensive operation in Gaza City,” Netanyahu said in the courtroom. The announcement...