Mid East – Page 72 – Prologue Journal

What Is U.N. Resolution 1701?

New York Times U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 was intended to create a buffer zone between Israel and Hezbollah. Here’s a look at why it didn’t and what lies ahead in efforts to end the conflict in Lebanon. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/world/middleeast/un-resolution-1701-explained.html

U.S. Tries to End War in Lebanon That Biden Envoy Calls ‘Out of Control’

New York Times Israel and Hezbollah say they will keep up attacks in an escalating conflict that has devastated Gaza, is causing misery in Lebanon and could draw Iran deeper into the fighting. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/world/middleeast/us-israel-hezbollah-lebanon.html

US Treasury official speaks to Palestinian Authority PM about economic stability

Jerusalem Post US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa on Monday to discuss West Bank economic stability and anti-terrorism financing measures. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825574

Israel Apologizes After Strike Kills 3 Lebanese Soldiers

New York Times Lebanon’s army is not a party to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, but the fighting is taking place in its territory. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/world/middleeast/israel-kills-lebanese-army-soldiers.html

Hezbollah strikes Israeli military intelligence base in Tel Aviv

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hezbollah carries out a rocket strike against an Israeli military intelligence base in the suburbs of the city of Tel Aviv in the occupied Palestinian territories. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/21/735720/Lebanon-Israel-Hezbollah-rocket-strike-Tel-Aviv

Israel keeps up intense bombing campaign against southern Beirut

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli regime keeps up its intense bombing campaign against the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital Beirut. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/21/735721/Israel-bombing-Lebanon-Beirut-Hezbollah

What Is Al-Qard al-Hasan, the Hezbollah-Linked Finance Group Targeted by Israel?

New York Times The de facto bank is the largest microcredit organization in a country where the traditional banking sector is in shambles. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-hezbollah-bank.html

Hawkish Israeli minister says Palestinians must ‘voluntarily’ leave Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Ben-Gvir has been strongly condemned by leaders of several countries for making similar calls in the past. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/21/735715/Palestine-Israel-Gaza-Ben-Gvir-Bezalel-Smotrich–

Hamas: Sinwar represents school of thought, current of Resistance

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The representative of Hamas in Tehran says Yahya Sinwar symbolizes a current of Resistance against the Israeli occupation. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2024/10/21/735717/Sinwar-represents-a-school-of-thoughts,-current-of-anti-Israel-resistance–Hamas-

Arab League calls for end to Israeli aggression against Lebanon

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has called for the Israeli regime’s prompt withdrawal from any Lebanese territories it has occupied or entered amid the Tel Aviv regime’s ground offensive against the country.…