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2 months ago | 
businesslive.co.za | James Mackenzie |Emily Rose |Alexander Cornwell
Jerusalem — Hamas on Monday announced it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice over what the Palestinian militant group called Israeli violations of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, raising the risk of reigniting the conflict.
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2 months ago | 
oafnation.com | Nidal al-Mughrabi |Emily Rose |Maayan Lubell |Ali Sawafta
PHOTO CAPTION: A member of Israeli security forces walks with a gun outside the Israeli military prison Ofer ahead of the expected release of Palestinian prisoners, as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, January 30, 2025.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
businesslive.co.za | Emily Rose |Nadine Awadalla |Suleiman Al-Khalidi
Cairo — Israel on Sunday took control of the demilitarised buffer zone in the Golan Heights, saying it was to protect Israeli communities there after the overthrow of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. Israeli defence minister Israel Katz said during a televised address by the border with Syria after Assad’s ouster that Israel was determined to provide security to the communities of the Golan Heights. The UN-monitored buffer zone in the Golan Heights was established in a 1974 ceasefire agreement with Syria.
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Nov 24, 2024 | 
ca.marketscreener.com | Crispian Balmer |Emily Rose
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces legal perils at home and abroad that point to a turbulent future for the Israeli leader and could influence the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, analysts and officials say. The International Criminal Court (ICC) stunned Israel on Thursday by issuing arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defence chief Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the 13-month-old Gaza conflict.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
businesslive.co.za | Charlotte Van Campenhout |Enas Alashray |Ahmed Abbas Elimam |Emily Rose
Amsterdam — Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof on Friday said the violence targeting Israeli citizens surrounding a soccer match in Amsterdam was unacceptable, adding that all perpetrators needed to be prosecuted. “I followed the news from Amsterdam with disgust,” Schoof said in a post on X in which he also said he was in touch with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, on the incident.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
in.marketscreener.com | Laila Bassam |Timour Azhari |Emily Rose
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Hezbollah attack on the northern Israeli border community of Metula killed five people including an Israeli farmer and four foreign workers, Israel's Channel 12 reported on Thursday. The attack came ahead of expected meetings in Israel between top officials and U.S. envoys engaged in a new push for a ceasefire in both Lebanon, where Israeli forces are battling Iran-backed Hezbollah, and in Gaza, where they are fighting Hamas Palestinian militants.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
businesslive.co.za | Parisa Hafezi |Emily Rose |Ahmed Tolba
Dubai/Jerusalem/Cairo — Iran on Saturday played down Israel’s overnight air attack against Iranian military targets, saying it caused only limited damage, as US President Joe Biden called for a halt to escalation that has raised fears of an all-out conflagration in the Middle East. Scores of Israeli jets completed three waves of strikes before dawn against missile factories and other sites near Tehran and in western Iran, Israel’s military said.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
businesslive.co.za | Emily Rose |Maya Gebeily
Jerusalem/Beirut — Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon on Sunday, pressing Hezbollah with more attacks and saying it had killed yet another senior figure after it struck a huge blow by killing the Iran-backed group’s leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
marketscreener.com | Emily Rose |Maya Gebeily
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon on Sunday, pressing Iran-backed Hezbollah with more attacks after it struck a huge blow by killing the group's leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. The Israeli military said the air force had "struck dozens of Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon, including launchers that were aimed toward Israeli territory, structures in which weapons were stored and additional Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure".
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May 26, 2024 | 
businesslive.co.za | Nidal al-Mughrabi |Emily Rose
Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. An Israeli tank at the Israel-Gaza border. Picture: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS Cairo/Jerusalem — Hamas said it launched missiles at Tel Aviv on Sunday, prompting sirens to sound in the Israeli city for the first time in four months as the Palestinian group sought to show military strength despite Israel’s Gaza offensive.
