From her home in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, Anna Sloutskin yearns to expand her country's borders and one day move to southern Lebanon. And she is not alone.With fighting between Israel and Hezbollah displacing more than a million Lebanese, a far-right fringe of Israel's settler movement is turning its gaze northwards.Uri Tzafon, or "Awake, North Wind", comprises dozens of families, according to Sloutskin, a 37-year-old research biologist who says the movement has seen growing traction since she co-founded it in 2024.
'Promised to us': The Israelis dreaming of settling south Lebanon
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Wed 07:00 - The New York Times
Israel’s Message to a Broad Swath of Lebanon: Shiites Must Go - The New York Times
Thu 11:15 - Vatican News
Apostolic Nuncio: Lebanon deserves peace; war is death - Vatican News
Fri 07:00 - DW.com
What is Israel's endgame with Hezbollah and Lebanon? - DW.com
Sun 07:00 - The Guardian
‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon - The Guardian
Tue 21:00 - The New York Times
Opinion | How Israel Lost Its Way and How Trump Can Save Lebanon - The New York Times
Tue 22:30 - PBS
In rare interview, top Hezbollah leader rejects disarmament, calls for Israeli withdrawal - PBS
Wed 12:14 - ANSA Top News
Lebanon will ask Israel for a one-month extension of the truce
Wed 12:14 - ANSA Mondo
Lebanon will ask Israel for a one-month extension of the truce
Wed 19:53 - The Guardian
Israeli strike kills journalist after ongoing attacks blocked rescuers, Lebanon says - The Guardian
Wed 21:16 - Al Jazeera
Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill at least five people, including journalist - Al Jazeera
Thu 02:55 - France 24
Middle East war live: Lebanon meets Israel in Washington to request truce extension
Thu 08:42 - France 24
New round of talks in Washington: Lebanon, Israel to discuss truce extension
Thu 09:01 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel
Thu 10:00 - Fox News
Hezbollah disarmament deadlock risks civil war, analysts say, as US prepares for Israel–Lebanon talks - Fox News
Thu 14:00 - France 24
Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel
Thu 18:11 - Al-Monitor
Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks
Thu 19:00 - Al-Monitor
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump hopes for historic deal
Thu 21:36 - Washington Examiner
Trump announces three-week extension of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
Thu 21:36 - Al-Monitor
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks, Trump says
Thu 21:42 - DW All
Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks
Thu 21:42 - DW Top
Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks
Thu 22:30 - The Hill
Trump announces Israel-Lebanon 3-week ceasefire extension
Thu 22:53 - Middle East Eye
Trump extends Lebanon ceasefire, hails ‘historic’ White House talks
Fri 01:38 - France 24
Middle East war live: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire continues as Trump hopes for peace deal
Fri 04:36 - Al-Monitor
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran
Fri 04:58 - DW All
Israel, Lebanon to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks, Donald Trump says
Fri 04:58 - DW Top
Israel, Lebanon to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks, Donald Trump says
Fri 04:58 - DW All
Israel, Lebanon to extend ceasefire as US-Iran talks stall
Fri 04:58 - DW Top
Israel, Lebanon to extend ceasefire as US-Iran talks stall
Fri 05:52 - France 24
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump says ‘great chance’ for peace deal
Fri 06:11 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war: What’s happening on day 56 after Trump extended ceasefire?
Fri 07:36 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Lebanon ceasefire extended as Israel continues strikes
Fri 08:13 - France 24
Lebanon - Israel: Truce extended by three weeks
Fri 08:27 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Lebanon ceasefire extended as Israel continues strikes
Fri 12:00 - UN News All
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 24 April: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended as humanitarian concerns persist
Fri 12:49 - Al Jazeera English
What’s been happening during the Lebanon ceasefire?
Fri 15:21 - The Hill
Israel strikes Lebanon after Trump announces ceasefire extension
Fri 22:40 - PBS Newshour
Southern Lebanon weighs losses from Israeli strikes as ceasefire hangs by a thread
Sat 09:39 - France 24
Displaced Lebanese remain skeptical despite extended truce
Sat 18:39 - Le Figaro
Lebanon: six dead after Israeli strikes in the south of the country
Sun 07:33 - SVT Nyheter (SE)
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Sun 20:25 - ANSA Top News
Lebanon, 14 dead in Israeli attacks in the south of the country
Sun 20:26 - ANSA Mondo
Lebanon, 14 dead in Israeli attacks in the south of the country
Sun 22:02 - BBC Headlines
Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire
Sun 23:59 - Al Jazeera English
Video: Israeli ‘ceasefire’ violations on the rise in Gaza
Mon 03:09 - Middle East Eye
Displaced Lebanese flee again as strikes hit evacuation route
Mon 14:01 - Al-Monitor
Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon, expanding scope despite ceasefire
Mon 14:48 - Al Jazeera English
Lebanon Latest: Israel’s deadly attacks amid ceasefire breaches
Tue 09:32 - France 24
Lebanon health ministry says Israeli strikes kill 4 in south despite ceasefire
Tue 12:06 - France 24
Life in Tehran since the ceasefire: How Iranian society is evolving
Tue 23:28 - France 24
Iran talks stall amid Hormuz tensions and ceasefire violations in Lebanon
Wed 03:37 - Euronews
Israeli strikes kill eight in southern Lebanon, including three rescue workers
Wed 09:28 - France 24
Israeli strikes kill 8 in Lebanon: Violence continues despite ongoing ceasefire
Thu 02:31 - Middle East Eye
Israeli military chief says "there is no ceasefire" with Lebanon
Thu 09:44 - Middle East Eye
Israeli strikes kill at least nine in south Lebanon, in breach of ceasefire
Thu 12:40 - Al Jazeera English
Israel kills nine people in southern Lebanon despite ‘ceasefire’
Thu 15:30 - Al-Monitor
South Lebanese mayors, residents protest Israeli demolitions
Fri 12:59 - Middle East Eye
Lebanese President met with US Ambassador to discuss ceasefire developments
Fri 13:26 - Al Jazeera English
Woman killed, children injured as Israel attacks Lebanon
Fri 14:53 - Middle East Eye
Lebanese Health Ministry: Israel has killed 2618 since March
Fri 21:10 - Al Jazeera English
At least 12 killed in latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon
Sat 14:14 - Middle East Eye
Lebanese health officials: 2,659 killed in Israeli attacks since 2 March
Sat 16:20 - Middle East Eye
Lebanese, US generals meet in Beirut to discuss security and ceasefire
Sun 15:50 - Middle East Eye
Lebanon death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 2,679
Mon 13:22 - BBC Headlines
Israeli attacks kill dozens within days in Lebanon despite ceasefire
Tue 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: Washington, Tehran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz
Tue 14:36 - Al-Monitor
Beirut school converted to wartime shelter becomes flashpoint for societal tensions
Wed 10:55 - Middle East Eye
Israel kills four in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley
Wed 12:37 - Al-Monitor
Rare shelter for displaced LGBT people in Lebanon offers safety in war
Wed 13:57 - Middle East Eye
Israel intensifies attacks across Lebanon, several killed and wounded
Wed 14:14 - DW All
Historic Lebanon-Israel talks: A no-win situation?
Wed 14:14 - DW Top
Historic Lebanon-Israel talks: A no-win situation?
Wed 14:14 - DW World
Historic Lebanon-Israel talks: A no-win situation?
Thu 04:39 - Middle East Eye
Israel targets pickup truck in south Lebanon, kills two
Thu 15:53 - Middle East Eye
Israel and Lebanon to hold talks in Washington in mid-May
Fri 16:53 - Middle East Eye
Lebanon seeks to ‘solidify’ ceasefire ahead of Israel talks
Sat 15:47 - Middle East Eye
Syrian president discusses security with Lebanon PM
Sun 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: IRGC warns US against attacks on ships; Israel bombs Lebanon
Sun 08:18 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war day 72: Tehran yet to reply to US plan; Israel bombs Lebanon
Mon 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: Trump slams Tehran’s reply; Israel kills 2 medics in Lebanon
Mon 12:00 - UN News All
Middle East: Deadly weekend in Lebanon, continued violence in Gaza
Mon 14:01 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon urges US to put pressure on Israel to stop attacks and demolitions
Tue 10:00 - Washington Examiner
Albania is the world’s newest narcostate threat
Tue 15:55 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon authorities release Salafist cleric Khaled Hablas: What to know
Tue 15:57 - Middle East Eye
Lebanon releases footage of Israel 'deliberately targeting' healthcare workers
Tue 16:33 - Al Jazeera English
Israel’s war creating a ‘lost generation’ of Lebanese students
Wed 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: Trump travels to China as conflict with Tehran looms large
Wed 06:53 - Middle East Eye
Israel orders evacuations in six south Lebanon towns
Wed 12:00 - UN News All
Lebanon: UN peacekeeping force warns drone incidents near its positions are putting personnel at risk
Wed 12:47 - Al-Monitor
In first, Lebanon files formal UN complaint against Iran: What to know
Wed 23:22 - BBC Headlines
Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel
Thu 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: Tehran slams ‘collusion’ as Netanyahu ‘secretly’ visits UAE
Thu 01:30 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in US as ceasefire nears end
Thu 02:30 - Al-Monitor
'Promised to us': The Israelis dreaming of settling south Lebanon
Thu 04:00 - Al-Monitor
Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in US as ceasefire nears end
Thu 04:05 - Middle East Eye
Lebanon and Israel set to hold new peace talks in Washington
Thu 04:40 - Middle East Eye
Israeli air attacks injure nine in multiple Lebanese towns