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IDF Staff Sgt. Alexander Globenyov Killed by Hezbollah Drone Near Lebanon Border   By The Media Line Staff   The Israeli military on Monday cleared for publication that Staff Sgt. (Res.) Alexander Globenyov, 47, of Petah Tikva, was killed near the Lebanon border after explosive drones launched from Lebanon detonated inside Israeli territory in what the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described as another Hezbollah violation of ceasefire understandings.   Globenyov served as a […]

‘Totally Unacceptable’: President Trump Rejects Iran’s Response to Peace Proposal   By The Media Line Staff   President Trump said Monday that he rejected Iran’s response to a US proposal aimed at ending the war.    Writing on Truth Social, Trump said: “I just read the response from Iran’s ‘representatives.’ I don’t like it – completely unacceptable!”   Diplomatic sources cited by the Lebanese network Al-Mayadeen said Iran’s response included demands for an end to […]

Lebanon Says Peace With Israel Is Possible if Demands Are Met  By The Media Line Staff  Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Sunday that Lebanon is prepared to consider a peace agreement with Israel if Beirut’s conditions are met, but he said the government’s immediate priority is securing an end to the fighting and a timetable for Israeli forces to withdraw from Lebanese territory.  Speaking in an interview with Al-Arabiya, Salam said […]

Fernández Tells Herzog She Wants Costa Rican Embassy in Jerusalem  By The Media Line Staff  Costa Rican President Laura Fernández Delgado told Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Friday that she wants to upgrade Costa Rica’s diplomatic mission in Jerusalem into an embassy, according to Herzog’s office, in a move that would reverse a 2006 decision to relocate the country’s embassy in Israel to Tel Aviv.  The two leaders met in San José […]

Abe Foxman, Holocaust Survivor and Longtime ADL Leader, Dies at 86  By The Media Line Staff  Abraham H. Foxman, the Holocaust survivor who became one of the most influential Jewish advocates in the United States as the longtime national director of the Anti-Defamation League, died Sunday at 86, the ADL announced. The organization did not immediately provide details on where or when he died.  Foxman led the ADL from 1987 […]

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African Parliament said Monday it will establish an impeachment committee to reinvestigate four-year-old allegations that President Cyril Ramaphosa committed serious misconduct by hiding the theft of more than half a million dollars in cash, which had been stashed in a sofa at his game ranch. The new decision follows a ruling by the top Constitutional Court on Friday saying a 2022 Parliament […]

ROME (AP) — Armed vessels linked to the Libyan coast guard opened fire Monday on a humanitarian rescue ship shortly after it saved about 90 migrants from an overcrowded wooden boat in the Mediterranean, the group operating the vessel said. Sea-Watch, a German nongovernmental organization, said its ship — the Sea-Watch 5 — came under attack after conducting a rescue at around 0800 GMT on Monday, about 27 miles from […]

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A 37-year-old man accused of a bomb attack on the Dutch premier’s party headquarters is suspected of acting with terrorist intent, prosecutors said Monday as he faced an arraignment hearing where a judge ordered his detention extended by two weeks. The bomb exploded after being pushed through a letter slot at the centrist D66 party on May 8. No one was injured. The attack occurred […]

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court unsealed Monday an arrest warrant for a prominent Philippine senator linked to the deadly “war on drugs” overseen by ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, which allegedly involved the extrajudicial killings of suspects. The warrant, originally issued confidentially in November, charges Ronald Marapon dela Rosa, a former Philippine national police chief and a Duterte ally, with the crime against humanity of murder of “no […]