Syrian rebels in the last opposition enclave in northern Syria launched on Wednesday a wide-scale military operation against the Syrian army and seized territory in the first such advance in years, army and rebel sources said. The rebel offensive overran at least 10 areas under the control...

The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had destroyed one of Hezbollah’s top strategic missile sites near the border with Syria, hours before an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire took effect. The Israeli jets hit an underground complex that was used to produce surface-to-surface missiles and...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon took effect on Wednesday after more than a year of fighting that has killed thousands of people. The truce, which began at 4:00 a.m. (0200 GMT), should bring to a halt a war that has forced tens of thousands of people in Israel and...

Israel’s military said sirens sounded across central and northern Israel Tuesday, with three projectiles fired from Lebanon after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his cabinet would vote for a ceasefire. “Sirens sounded in a number of areas in central and northern Israel following...