Lebanon says Israeli strikes on south kill eight

Lebanon said Israeli strikes killed eight people, including a child, in southern districts on Friday, with Hezbollah saying the other seven dead were fighters. It was one of the highest single-day tolls for the Iran-backed group since it began exchangi…

Tilting on an Axis

The New Arab Voice podcast is back. This week we’re looking at the fallout from the recent killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. Since the killings, tensions have increased, prompting a number of asking if the war …

Serbian patriarch criticizes Ukraine’s ROC ban

This was conveyed in a letter from Porfirije to UOC-MP Metropolitan Onufriy, published on the Serbian Orthodox Church’s website on Friday, August 23. In a letter to ROC’s Ukrainian Metropolitan Onufriy, Porfirije said he received the news “with deep in…