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Israel says citizen released from Lebanon

Lebanon

Israel says citizen released from Lebanon

The Israeli prime minister's office said on Thursday that Israeli citizen Saleh Abu-Hussein, who was detained in Lebanon for about a year, returned to Israel following negotiations with the help of the Red Cross.

UK targets Iranian oil magnate, four companies with asset freeze

Iran

UK targets Iranian oil magnate, four companies with asset freeze

Britain imposed sanctions on one individual and four entities on Thursday under its Iran sanctions regime, saying they are part of a network that supports Tehran's overseas activities, including "destabilisation" in Ukraine and Israel.

Turkey veteran urges accountability, unity as PKK disarms

Turkey

Turkey veteran urges accountability, unity as PKK disarms

A veteran of Turkey's decades-long conflict with Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) insurgents told lawmakers on Tuesday that national unity and legal accountability were required as part of a peace process with the militant group.

Israel weighs Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Israel weighs Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Israel is studying Hamas' response to a Gaza ceasefire proposal for a 60-day truce and the release of half the hostages still held in the enclave, two Israeli officials said on Tuesday, although one source reiterated that all Israeli captives must be freed for the war to end.

A consulate turned outpost: France’s gamble in Israel

Palestine

A consulate turned outpost: France’s gamble in Israel

France’s latest provocation came not in Paris but in Jerusalem. After moving toward recognition of a Palestinian state, Paris dispatched its consul in the city to hand-deliver a formal letter of recognition to Mahmoud Abbas. 

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