Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered the Israel Defense Forces on Monday to strike Hezbollah terrorist targets in the Dahiyeh district of Beirut, sending thousands of civilians fleeing the Lebanese capital a day after Israeli troops seized a strategic medieval fortress in the country's south.
U.S. Central Command intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting American forces in Kuwait late Sunday, the military announced Monday, the latest exchange of fire between U.S. and Iranian forces stretching across the weekend.
Iran's latest peace proposal includes ending conflicts on all fronts, lifting the U.S. naval blockade, and demanding reparations from the U.S., reports indicate.
The United States and five other nations issued a joint statement in support of Panama after China retaliated against the country for its closing of concessions held by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia would continue to support Iran during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in St. Petersburg.