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IDF map details more than 950 Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon
Many of the sites are located near civilian facilities, including schools and hospitals.
Argentina
Israel questions Argentina over Buenos Aires attacks
Israel
The Israeli Defense Force deployed the anti-rocket Iron Dome system near Beersheba. The Israeli Air Force killed two Islamic Jihad fighters in a strike in Gaza.
Jordan
Unrest in Syria and Jordan poses new test for US policy
Hamas
Israel to deploy ‘Iron Dome’ anti-rocket system
Defining terrorism down
Reuters calls intentional targeting of Israeli civilians a “Palestinian strike.”
Egypt
US presses Egypt, gently, for more time before polls
Israel
One person was killed and 39 more were wounded in a bombing on a bus in Jerusalem. The bombing is the first in the city in four years. Police are searching for a suspect who is thought to have placed the bomb on the bus.
Al Qaeda
Arab unrest: the al Quaeda dimension
Hamas
Hamas fires a barrage of mortars on southern Israel
Iran
Arms from Iran: a rash of intercepted shipments
Israel
The Israeli Defense Forces displayed more than 50 tons of weapons and ammunition, including advanced anti-ship missiles, seized from the Liberian-flagged Victoria cargo ship that was chartered by Iran. The IDF believes the arms were destined for Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Egypt
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa: ‘The beginning of an epochal development’
Israel
The Israeli Defense Forces intercepted a cargo ship laden with weapons for Hamas. “According to assessments, the various weaponry on-board the vessel was intended for the use of terror organisations operating in the Gaza Strip,” the IDF said.
Hezbollah
Thousands in Lebanon demand Hezbollah be disarmed
Al Qaeda
Egypt amends view of Islamists
Egypt
Egypt revolt gave us back our lives: Hamas chief
Bahrain
US wavers on ‘regime change’
Israel
Syria may have built atom site near Damascus: report
Hezbollah
Hezbollah leader warns of border conflict
Iran
US spies: Iran split on nuclear program
Iran
Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility recovered quickly from Stuxnet cyberattack
Egypt
Egypt Islamists’ impact on Israel peace unclear-US
Deputy emir of al Qaeda training camp agrees to plea deal at Gitmo
An al Qaeda trainer agreed to a plea deal at Gitmo on Tuesday. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed. The trainer, Noor Uthman Mohammed, was captured alongside top al Qaeda leader Abu Zubaydah in March 2002 and was allegedly involved in Zubaydah’s plot against Israel.
Hezbollah
Hariri attacks Hezbollah as political crisis in Lebanon deepens
Israel
Israel has issued travel advisories for Egypt, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, and Venezuela, and has temporarily closed embassies in at least four of those countries. The increased vigilance coincides with the third anniversary of the death of Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh.
Egypt
Hosni Mubarak resigns: how and when will the country transition to democracy?
Egypt
Egypt military reaffirms civilian control
United Nations
UN agency disavows video venerating terrorist