Sorry but the men are still dead!!! – Mark The Israeli military apologized Monday for a strike that killed three Lebanese soldiers in southern Lebanon, saying it is not battling the country’s military and its troops believed they were targeting a vehicle belonging to the Hezbollah militant group. Israeli strikes meanwhile hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run financial institution that Israel says is used to fund attacks but where many ordinary people keep their savings. Last week, Hezbollah said it is entering a new

The Biden administration has warned Israel that it faces possible punishment, including the potential stopping of US weapons transfers, if it does not take immediate action to let more humanitarian aid into Gaza. A letter written jointly by Antony Blinken, the US secretary of state, and Lloyd Austin, the defence secretary, exhorts Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to ease humanitarian suffering in the territory by lifting restrictions on the entry of assistance within 30 days or face unspecified policy “implications”. The four-page missive, dated 13 October, was sent

Words just don’t count if Australia does not follow up with actions – Mark Foreign Minister Penny Wong has decried the Israeli air strikes for killing Lebanese women and children, warning that the world cannot allow Lebanon to become the next Gaza. The Israeli military said it killed a top Hezbollah commander as part of a two-day barrage that has left more than 560 people dead and prompted thousands of people in southern Lebanon to seek refuge in the north of the country. In a significant

Is Israel actually so egotistical that her leaders want to expand the borders to ‘own’ all of the Middle East or is this just another action designed to create the response that allows them to murder even more innocent men, women and children – Mark Tel Aviv: The chief of the Israeli army told troops on Wednesday that the military was preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah continued to fire projectiles into Israel. Addressing troops on the northern border, Chief of Staff

Well at least Peter Dutton is now happy – all those Lebanese he hated now have total fear in their lives – Mark Mustafa Hijazi lost five members of his family during Israel’s latest deadly attack in Lebanon. Among the dead are his relatives Elham Halal, her daughter-in-law Haneen and her brother Raef, and Elham’s two grandchildren, five-year-old Celine and three-year-old Eileen. They were killed when an Israeli air strike hit their home in Merouaniyeh village in south Lebanon. Elham’s husband, Hussein Halal, survived because he