Mid East – Page 23 – Prologue Journal

What’s New in the Case of the Document Leaks Roiling Israel

New York Times A judge revealed more details about how and why an aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave sensitive information to the news media. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/world/middleeast/israel-document-leaks.html

IDF artillery battery moves into Lebanon for first time since withdrawal

Jerusalem Post Division 36 decided to move a heavy artillery battery into Lebanese territory. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-829544

Lebanon army says Israeli attack kills two soldiers in south

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The soldiers were killed after an Israeli attack directly targeted their positions in southern Lebanon. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/17/737402/Palestine-Israel-Lebanon-al-Mari–

Cultural experts urge UN to shield Lebanon’s heritage against Israeli attacks

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Cultural experts call on the UN to place Lebanon’s World Heritage sites under “Enhanced Protection” against Israeli attacks. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/17/737395/Cultural-Experts-Urge-UN-Action-Against-Israeli-Strikes-Lebanon-Ancient-Monuments-Baalbek

IDF soldiers Capt. Yogev Pazy, St.-Sgt. Noam Eitan, killed in Gaza

Jerusalem Post Capt. Yogev Pazy, 22, from Giv’ot Bar, St.-Sgt. Eitan, from Hadera, served in the Nahshon Battalion of the Kfir Brigade. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-829513

Israel sends draft orders to more ultra-Orthodox amid war on Gaza, Lebanon

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Ultra-Orthodox have threatened to leave the occupied territories en masse if the regime ends the community’s exemptions from mandatory military enlistment. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/17/737392/Palestine-Gaza-Lebanon-Israel-Benjamin-Netanyahu-ultra-Orthodox-Yitzhak-Yosef-

‘Positive signals’: Progress in Lebanon talks as Hezbollah considers withdrawal

Jerusalem Post According to sources familiar with the details, Hezbollah has shown flexibility in several key issues in recent weeks. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-829508

CAIR condemns ‘Genocide Joe’ Biden’s support for Israeli atrocities in Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. CAIR condemns “Genocide Joe” Biden’s inaction amid the Israelis’ continued siege on the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/17/737389/US-Cair-Condemns-Biden-Israelis-Siege-On-North-Gaza

Hezbollah’s media relations chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, reports say

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. An Israeli airstrike on the office of Syria’s Ba’ath party in Beirut has killed the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah’s Media Relations Officer, Mohammad Afif, reports say. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/11/17/737388/Lebanon-Israeli-strike-target-Ba-ath-party-office-Beirut-kill-Hezbollah-Mohammad-Affif-reports

Where is It all going? Mixed messages from Israel-Lebanon war

Jerusalem Post Escalating violence from Israel and Hezbollah may be just a death rattle before the two sides reach a cease-fire, but any misstep could impede a diplomatic solution. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-829490