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Hope for a ceasefire in Gaza – but small prospects

The ceasefire in Lebanon raises renewed hope for laid-down arms also in Gaza. With growing alarm about starvation and winter approaching, it's urgent.

Hope for a ceasefire in Gaza – but small prospects

Netanyahu strikes back at Iran

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to do everything in his power to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power. I will use all available means that exist, he says to the TV channel Nu 14.

Netanyahu strikes back at Iran

Netanyahu: Not Ready to End the War in Gaza

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not ready to end the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. .

Netanyahu: Not Ready to End the War in Gaza

ICC Prosecutor: Myanmar's Junta Leader Should be Arrested

Myanmar's junta leader has committed brutal war crimes and must be arrested to be brought to justice. This demands the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor.

ICC Prosecutor: Myanmar's Junta Leader Should be Arrested

Biden: Israel retains the right to defend itself

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, is pleased with his country's efforts to achieve a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah – and thanks his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, for the cooperation. .

Biden: Israel retains the right to defend itself

Israel says yes to ceasefire in Lebanon

Israel's government has voted yes to the proposal for a ceasefire in Lebanon, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented on Tuesday evening. USA's President Joe Biden states that the ceasefire will come into effect on Wednesday morning at 04:00 local time.

Israel says yes to ceasefire in Lebanon

G7: We will follow our commitments after ICC order

The seven countries that make up the G7 group will fulfill their obligations regarding the arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. .

G7: We will follow our commitments after ICC order

Intensive Bombings of Beirut

Israel is carrying out its most intense wave of attacks on Lebanon's capital Beirut and its southern suburbs since the beginning of the war against Hezbollah. Two border crossings between Lebanon and Syria were also targets of Israeli attacks, shortly after the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was announced.

Intensive Bombings of Beirut

Netanyahu gives green light to ceasefire

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives the green light to the government to approve a ceasefire in Lebanon. Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati demands that it should come into effect "immediately".

Netanyahu gives green light to ceasefire

Ceasefire reportedly near – then Saab and oil backed down

A ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militia Hezbollah is reportedly near, according to several media outlets. This led to a sharp decline in oil prices and defense stocks, reports [Dagens industri](https://www.

Ceasefire reportedly near – then Saab and oil backed down

Sources: Ceasefire to be approved tomorrow

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah can be very close, according to information to several media outlets. A source to CNN says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "in principle" approved the proposal, which builds on a nearly 20-year-old plan.

Sources: Ceasefire to be approved tomorrow

The Opposition Demands Clarity on Netanyahu

The opposition demands that the government clarifies that it intends to live up to the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant and arrests Israel's prime minister if he comes to Sweden, reports Aftonbladet. .

The Opposition Demands Clarity on Netanyahu

Israel calls for boycott of Haaretz newspaper

State-funded actors are urged not to talk to Haaretz or advertise in the venerable newspaper, following a decision from the Israeli government. .

Israel calls for boycott of Haaretz newspaper

More attacks in Beirut after rocket barrage against Israel

Hezbollah has fired around 250 rockets and other projectiles at Israel on Sunday, according to Israel's military. At the same time, Israel continues to bomb Beirut's southern suburbs.

More attacks in Beirut after rocket barrage against Israel

Norway: Will Arrest Netanyahu if He Comes Here

Norway will arrest Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he sets foot in the country, the Foreign Ministry in Oslo tells Norwegian TV2. .

Norway: Will Arrest Netanyahu if He Comes Here

Orbán defies ICC – invites Netanyahu

Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of the EU's presidency country Hungary, defies the ICC's arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by inviting him to Hungary. .

Orbán defies ICC – invites Netanyahu

Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work

Sweden supports the ICC's work and independence, announces Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) as the court has issued an arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The USA dismisses the court's decision entirely.

Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work

Expert: ICC decision puts Germany in a difficult situation

The International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a test for the rule-based world order. This is stated by Anders Persson, Israel-Palestine expert at Linnaeus University.

Expert: ICC decision puts Germany in a difficult situation

ICC: Netanyahu and Gallant accused of war crimes

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are to be arrested, announces the International Criminal Court (ICC). They are accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Gaza Strip.

ICC: Netanyahu and Gallant accused of war crimes

Three arrested – would have murdered Israeli minister

Three Palestinians have been arrested for suspected murder plans against Israel's far-right Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, report Israeli media. The extremely controversial Ben-Gvir has been the target of several murder plots in recent years.

Three arrested – would have murdered Israeli minister

Israel Offers Reward to Free Hostages

Israel wants to reward those who succeed in getting hostages out of Gaza. Furthermore, free passage is promised to those who have helped to free the hostages.

Israel Offers Reward to Free Hostages

Israel ready to fight even after ceasefire

The US envoy to Lebanon, Amos Hochstein, is expected to arrive in the capital Beirut in the coming days to try to drive through a ceasefire in the conflict between the Islamist Hezbollah and Israel. The Lebanese government is said to have approved large parts of the proposal, but wants to finalize certain discussions with Hochstein before sending a response to Washington DC.

Israel ready to fight even after ceasefire

Three arrested for rockets at Netanyahu's home

Three people have been arrested suspected of being behind the two rockets that on Saturday evening hit the residence of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. .

Three arrested for rockets at Netanyahu's home

Distress rockets hit near Netanyahu's home

Two distress rockets landed on Saturday near the residence of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Caesarea south of Haifa. In a joint statement, the police and the Israeli security police Shin Bet write that the Prime Minister and his family were not at home at the time, but that the incident is considered serious.

Distress rockets hit near Netanyahu's home