Home Sweden Living World Business Sports Entertain

Israel

Warning for threats against tourists in Sri Lanka

The police in Sri Lanka have increased security at a popular beach for surfers and other tourists. Sweden's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging caution in the area around Arugam Bay.

Warning for threats against tourists in Sri Lanka

The Motive Determines if Evacuations in Gaza Constitute a Crime

Thousands of Palestinians are being evacuated from their homes in northern Gaza, according to Israel's order, which the military claims is to protect civilians. However, the evacuations can also be seen as mass deportations.

The Motive Determines if Evacuations in Gaza Constitute a Crime

UN: Gaza's Recovery May Take Hundreds of Years

It may take 350 years to rebuild Gaza and its economy after Israel's offensive against Hamas. At least if the area is still subject to a blockade from Israel and Egypt after the war, according to a report from the UN trade organization Unctad.

UN: Gaza's Recovery May Take Hundreds of Years

Blinken: The time to end the war is now

The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken claims that the time has come to end the war in Gaza, and urges Israel not to escalate the conflict in response to Iran's drone attack on October 1. The statement comes during Blinken's eleventh visit to the region since the war broke out last October.

Blinken: The time to end the war is now

Smoke rises from attacked Lebanon

Intensive fighting and bombardments are being reported from Lebanon, where Israel has launched an attack on the Iran-allied Shia militia Hezbollah. Three local leaders and around 70 "operatives" have been killed in a raid, according to Israel's military.

Smoke rises from attacked Lebanon

Israel claims to have killed the next Hezbollah leader

Israel has killed the suspected Hezbollah leader Hashem Safieddine in an air strike earlier this month. This is stated by the Israeli military in a statement late on Tuesday evening.

Israel claims to have killed the next Hezbollah leader

Thousands forced to leave their homes in northern Gaza

Israel continues the fierce battles in northern Gaza and orders thousands of Palestinians to leave the area. "They live from hour to hour and fear death every second" writes UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini about the people there.

Thousands forced to leave their homes in northern Gaza

Attack minutes after Hezbollah's press conference

Israel attacks again southern Beirut, just minutes after the Shia militia Hezbollah held a press conference in the same area. Israel confirms that a drone succeeded in hitting Prime Minister Netanyahu's residence in Caesarea over the weekend.

Attack minutes after Hezbollah's press conference

It's not self-evident that Hamas knows where the hostages are

Around 60 hostages are believed to still be alive in Gaza. But statements from senior Hamas commanders have raised the question of whether anyone even knows where they are being held captive.

It's not self-evident that Hamas knows where the hostages are

Israel: Apology for Killed Lebanese Soldiers

The Israeli military has apologized for killing three soldiers from the Lebanese army on Sunday in southern Lebanon. In a statement, the Israeli military says it does not act, or fight, against the Lebanese regular army.

Israel: Apology for Killed Lebanese Soldiers

Four Dead After Israeli Attack Near Hospital

At least four people have been killed and several injured in an Israeli air strike against a quarter in Lebanon's capital Beirut, located near the city's largest public hospital. One of the dead is said to be a child.

Four Dead After Israeli Attack Near Hospital

Israelis suspected of spying for Iran

Prosecutors in Israel are charging seven Israelis with spying for Iran over a period of two years, reports [Haaretz](https://www. haaretz.

Israelis suspected of spying for Iran

Blinken on a new trip to the Middle East

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is traveling to Israel on Monday in yet another attempt to push for a ceasefire in Gaza. The visit is Blinken's eleventh since the war broke out in October last year.

Blinken on a new trip to the Middle East

"Severe Setback for Iran's Influence"

Through kidnappings, assassinations, and training and arming militias, Iran has managed to deter its enemies from attacking the country directly. But as the region's conflicts are now being fought with more conventional warfare, the network is suffering heavy losses – which can increase the risk of full-scale war between major powers.

"Severe Setback for Iran's Influence"

Futile Mediation as New Attack Wave Hits Lebanon

Fierce battles are raging in southern Lebanon. Israeli military has blown up several buildings and attacked regions with fighter jets in 300 attacks in a day.

Futile Mediation as New Attack Wave Hits Lebanon

Netanyahu to Trump: Israel makes its own decisions

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken on the phone with the US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, reports Israeli media. Netanyahu reiterated what he had previously said publicly, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's office: "Israel takes into account the issues raised by the US government, but ultimately makes its decisions based on its own national interests.

Netanyahu to Trump: Israel makes its own decisions

Ashraf in Gaza: The Hamas leader was killed in my home

Ashraf Abo Taha could hardly believe his eyes. The video clip of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's last moments in life was apparently filmed in his home.

Ashraf in Gaza: The Hamas leader was killed in my home

Trauma never ends in Lebanon: "Completely empty"

The Lebanese people have year after year been affected by severe crises. Then came the war as well.

Trauma never ends in Lebanon: "Completely empty"

Woman in Beit Lahia: They Have Killed Everyone

Nearly 90 people are either dead or missing after Israel's attack on Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, according to Palestinian authorities. Many of them are women and children.

Woman in Beit Lahia: They Have Killed Everyone

The Left Party: Israel allowed the terrorist attack to happen

Israel "sacrificed" its own youths in the terrorist attack on October 7 to erase Gaza. This is the message in a post that the Left Party Orust published on its Facebook page.

The Left Party: Israel allowed the terrorist attack to happen

Israel attacks Hezbollah's economic targets

Israel is reported to have attacked several locations around Lebanon, reports state-run Lebanese media. The reports come shortly after Israel's military announced plans to attack a company accused of financing Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Israel attacks Hezbollah's economic targets

Task: At Least 70 Dead in Attack in Northern Gaza

At least 70 people, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli attack in western Beit Lahia in northern Gaza on Saturday, according to Hamas-controlled media. The attacks are said to have targeted an entire residential quarter, writes Reuters on its website.

Task: At Least 70 Dead in Attack in Northern Gaza

USA investigates leak about Israel's plan for Iran attack

Leaked American documents are said to reveal Israel's preparations for an attack on Iran. The USA is investigating whether it was a deliberate or unintentional leak – or if someone has hacked into the top-secret information.

USA investigates leak about Israel's plan for Iran attack

al-Qaida wants Hamas to release hostages

An advisor to the al-Qaeda terrorist network's probable leader urges Hamas to "immediately" release the Israeli hostage being held in Gaza. .

al-Qaida wants Hamas to release hostages