United Nations peacekeepers and Lebanon’s prime minister are calling for the Israeli army to expedite its withdrawal from the country, in line with a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. The Lebanese army and peacekeepers are scheduled to deploy in southern Lebanon as part of the truce, with accusations of violations from both sides. Prime Minister Najib Mikati is urging the US and France to pressure Israel to complete its withdrawal faster, as tensions persist along the UN-demarcated boundary between Lebanon and Israel.
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More than 200 illegal Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque under police protection – Middle East Monitor
More than 200 illegal Israeli settlers invaded Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, accompanied by Israeli police protection, following its reopening after a 12-day closure due to a state of emergency. The settlers performed Talmudic rituals at the site, which is significant for both Muslims and Jews, amidst ongoing tensions related to Israel's occupation of the area since 1967. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Over 200 Israeli settlers entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem...
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