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PoliticsSep 18Shaheen blocks $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, joining House counterpartThe top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has exercised a hold on a $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, The Hill has learned, allying with her counterpart in the House and underscoring deep mistrust with the Trump administration and Israeli government.  Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) has expressed frustration that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…The Hill
WorldSep 18Lebanese artist turns Israeli missile debris into artIn southern Lebanon, visual artist Lina Jouni transforms debris from Israeli missile strikes into pieces of art.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 18Two injured by Israeli shelling as troops advance in southern LebanonAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 18Israel, Morocco agree to mutually open embassies: foreign ministryIsrael and Morocco have agreed to open embassies in their respective countries following a meeting between their top diplomats and the US ambassador to the United Nations in New York on WednesdayAfricanews [en]
WorldSep 18Ever more Israelis moving to and investing in CyprusOver the past three years, more and more Israelis have been purchasing property and investing in Cyprus, with many moving to the island permanently. How has this changed the Cypriot economy and how are locals responding?DW News [en]
ConflictSep 18How Hezbollah reframed the battle for Ali al Taher as Israel advancedAs Israeli forces pushed from the outskirts of Ali al Taher Ridge into its underground network, Hezbollah repeatedly revised what counted as a success for the group—from denying Israeli entry to portraying the loss of the position as an attritional achievement. The post How Hezbollah reframed the battle for Ali al Taher as Israel advanced appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
PoliticsSep 18Embassies and air links: in New York, Morocco and Israel strengthen their tiesLors d’une rencontre à trois incluant l’ambassadeur américain aux Nations unies, les ministres marocain et israélien des Affaires étrangères ont notamment décidé de transformer leurs représentations diplomatiques en véritables ambassades.Jeune Afrique
ConflictSep 18Michigan synagogue Temple Israel reopens after attempted terror attackCBS News
PoliticsSep 18Gaza documentary sparks political storm, protests in IsraelFrance 24 [en]
ConflictSep 18What is E1, where Israel is promoting a plan to resolve a territorial dispute?El Gobierno de derechas de Israel está sacando a concurso la construcción de miles de viviendas en una zona de Cisjordania, una medida que frustraría los esfuerzos por la creación de un Estado palestino.Clarín
PoliticsSep 18UEFA inaction tied FAI's hands on Israel games - CourellFAI Chief Executive David Courell has said that he recognises the strength of feeling among the Irish public about the upcoming Nations League games with Israel, but that he feels the lack of action from UEFA leaves the organisation in a "really difficult position".rte_ie · ireland
ConflictSep 18Israel is killing the people who could end its warsAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 18As UN peacekeepers in Lebanon pack up, fears grow that Israel could 'do anything, without witnesses'Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 18Israel would rather not watch NAZAThe backlash against the Gaza documentary is part of a broader refusal to confront the reality of the genocide.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 18Missile-shaped signs and Netanyahu masks as Israelis rally to protect October voteDozens of Israelis demonstrated outside the Knesset in West Jerusalem on 17 September, accusing political leaders of using regional tensions to interfere with the 27 October parliamentary election.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 18Missile-shaped signs and Netanyahu masks as Israelis rally to protect October voteDozens of Israelis demonstrated outside the Knesset in West Jerusalem on 17 September, accusing political leaders of using regional tensions to interfere with the 27 October parliamentary election.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 18‘Outrageous lies’: How Israeli voters are shrugging off Western sanctionsNew sanctions highlight Israel's isolation, yet analysts say they won't sway voters before October's elections.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 18General : Seizure Of Cargo Bound For Israel Reflects Malaysiaâ€TMs Firm Stance - ZulkifliPUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 (Bernama) -- The seizure of a container suspected of carrying military cargo linked to the Israeli regime at Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Johor, demonstrates Malaysia’s firm stance against any form of collusion or logistical support for Zionist oppression, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan.bernama · malaysia
PoliticsSep 18US Veteran told he is ‘embarrassing’ uniform over Israeli bonds stanceA veteran was told he is ‘embarrassing’ his uniform for protesting Palm Beach County’s $1B investment in Israel bonds.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 18Syria warns Israel poses ‘the greatest threat’ to Middle East stabilityUNSC meeting on Syria turned into a heated debate between Israel and Turkiye over troops in Syrian territory.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 17US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia despite Israeli concernsSouth China Morning Post
MilitarySep 17Serbia opens factory to assemble Israeli-made dronesCritics say Serbia's military ties with Israel are rising significantly.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 17'Stalemate' in Lebanon: Hezbollah justifies weapons, citing Israeli occupation and ongoing attacksAngela Diffley is pleased to welcome Dr Filippo Dionigi, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Bristol. According to Dr. Dionigi, the central obstacle to Hezbollah’s disarmament is not simply the military capacity of the Lebanese state, but the absence of a political settlement capable of making disarmament both legitimate and sustainable. While additional funding and weapons would strengthen the Lebanese Armed Forces, they will not resolve the fundamental political dilemma.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 17Jerusalem Daily: Israelis protest outside ‘NAZA’ filmmaker’s homeDozens of Israelis protested outside 'NAZA' filmmaker’s family home, chanting 'death to traitors'Al Jazeera [en]