News headlines for “Middle East”, page 77
Now it’s Officially the Israeli-American Genocide in Gaza
- Inter Press Service

ATLANTA, USA, Nov 27 (IPS) - As of last week, in the wake of the Nov. 21 issuance by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former IDF Defense chief Yoav Gallant, all eyes turned to Washington to see the what the response of Israel’s main backer would be.
Guterres: Lebanon ceasefire deal ‘first ray of hope for peace’
- UN News

The ceasefire agreement in Lebanon represents “the first ray of hope for peace” in the regional war “amidst the darkness of the last few months”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday in Lisbon.
Lebanon ceasefire deal: displaced communities start to return home
- UN News

As the Lebanon ceasefire deal entered into force early Wednesday based on the full implementation of Security Council resolution 1701 – facilitated by UN peacekeepers UNIFIL and bolstered by an international monitoring committee - UN humanitarians committed to supporting communities uprooted by the war that have already started returning home.
UN welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
- UN News

The United Nations has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
Lebanon: UN rights chief adds voice to immediate ceasefire call
- UN News

UN human rights chief Volker Türk lent his weight to growing ceasefire calls in Lebanon on Tuesday, as senior Israeli cabinet members were reportedly due to meet on a deal to end more than a year of conflict with Hezbollah militants, sparked by the war in Gaza.
Middle East crisis: Live updates for 26 November
- UN News

With all eyes on a possible ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, UN humanitarians have condemned the ongoing violence in Lebanon, Gaza, and Israel. Meanwhile, at UN Headquarters in New York, a special meeting is underway to mark the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Stay tuned for live updates from UN headquarters and the field. UN News app users can follow here.
Lebanon: UNIFIL concerned by attacks on Lebanese Armed Forces
- UN News

The United Nations remains concerned by the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon between Hezbollah and the Israel Defense Force (IDF), as well as the widespread destruction and death across the Blue Line, the Secretary-General’s Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said on Monday.
No end in sight to ‘horror’ in Gaza, UN official tells Security Council
- UN News

As Gaza teeters on the brink of collapse, a senior UN official on Monday renewed urgent calls for an immediate ceasefire and action to address the humanitarian crisis.
Gaza update: Fleeing families just have ‘the clothes on their back’
- UN News

Families fleeing from besieged areas of northern Gaza are leaving homes and shelters with just the shirts on their backs, Louise Wateridge, Senior Emergency Coordinator for UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, told UN News on Saturday.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel, Hamas leadership: what happens next?
- UN News

The decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants citing alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas commander Mohammed Deif, has led to huge interest in the court, and what comes next. Here is what we know so far.

