TEL AVIV, Israel—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top officials as the United States looks to revive cease-fire efforts after the killing of top Hamas…

After repeated abortive attempts to broker a ceasefire, Antony Blinken was making his 11th trip to the Middle East since the Gaza war erupted.

Israeli leader says death of Yahya Sinwar could have ‘positive effect’ toward release of hostages and halt in fighting

TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/CAIRO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in talks on Tuesday (Oct 22) to capitalise on the killing of Hamas' leader by secu

The U.S. Secretary of State is hoping to revive longshot ceasefire efforts after the killing of top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

The top US diplomat is also visiting Jordan and Qatar.

BEIRUT: Hezbollah said it had fired rockets at two bases near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and one west of Haifa on Tuesday morning (Oct 22) just hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to

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Israel said it struck Hezbollah targets in Beirut as the Iran-backed militant group fired a volley of rockets at Tel Aviv. The exchange comes as top US diplomat Antony Blinken is in Israel for cease-fire talks.

UN human rights chief Volker Türk condemned an Israeli strike near the Rafik Hariri Hospital, which killed 18. Israel said it wasn't targeting the facility. DW has the latest.

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken visits Israel amid Gaza ceasefire talks, facing challenges ahead of U.S. election.

Blinken's latest trip -- his 11th to the region since Palestinian Hamas militants attacked southern Israel on October 7 triggering the Gaza war -- comes as the Israeli military has intensified its campaign in the Palestinian enclave as well as in Lebanon against Iran-aligned Hezbollah militia.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left for the Middle East Monday on a new push for an elusive Gaza ceasefire two weeks before US elections, seeing a new opportunity from Israel's killing of Hamas's leader.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed to the Middle East to launch another push for an elusive ceasefire, seeking to revive negotiations to end the Gaza war and defuse the spillover conflict in Lebanon.

Israel’s military confirmed on Tuesday the killing of top Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, who had been widely expected to succeed Hassan Nasrallah as the group’s leader. Safieddine died in an Israeli…

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in the Gulf state's capital Manama on Monday, state media reported, amid fears of conflict potentially spreading across the Middle East. The pair "discussed bilateral cooperation and the latest regional...

An Israeli official told Bloomberg that Israel is open to a deal that would calm the front in southern Lebanon, release hostages in Gaza and allow more aid in.

Blinken is set to fly first to Israel and then tour other countries in the Middle East

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed again to the Middle East, making his 11th trip to the region since the Gaza war erupted last year and as Israel steps up attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

A US official told Axios it was highly unlikely that Lebanon and the international community would agree to Israel's conditions.

Israel has outlined its conditions for a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing military conflict in Lebanon, presenting these requirements to the United States last week, as reported by Reuters and the American news site Axios. Among Israel's demands is the authorization for its Defense Forces (IDF) to maintain an "active presence" in Lebanon.

It appears that, just as it has been doing in the Gaza Strip, the IDF’s new doctrine is to keep hitting them until they cry, uncle.

Israel gave the US a document last week with its conditions for a diplomatic solution to end the war in Lebanon, Axios reported on Sunday, citing two US officials and two Israeli officials.

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