US Approves $34.5 Million Sale of Humvees to Lebanon
The US State Department approved a $34.5 million sale of 140 M1151A1 Humvees to Lebanon. The deal aims to boost the Lebanese Armed Forces’ counter-terrorism and border security capabilities.

The US State Department approved a $34.5 million sale of 140 M1151A1 Humvees to Lebanon. The deal aims to boost the Lebanese Armed Forces’ counter-terrorism and border security capabilities.

The US has designated Colombia’s Clan del Golfo a “Foreign Terrorist Organization,” escalating the war on cartels. The move sanctions the 9,000-strong group and challenges Colombia’s “Total Peace” plan.

Trump is “satisfied” with Berlin talks as the US offers Ukraine Article 5-style security guarantees. Merz proposes a Christmas truce, while Zelensky confirms “real progress” with 90% of issues resolved.

The 2024 ceasefire has collapsed as Israel resumes airstrikes on Hezbollah targets. President Joseph Aoun struggles to maintain order while Hezbollah rejects disarmament and the US warns of total war.

The IDF confirmed three drone strikes in southern Lebanon targeting three Hezbollah operatives involved in restoring infrastructure, a violation of the ceasefire. Lebanese media reported at least two dead in strikes on Yater, Safad al-Battikh, and Jouaiya.

Officials now confirm the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting is at large, reversing earlier reports of an arrest. Initial reports suggest 20-30 people were shot, with multiple casualties and fatalities.

The IDF issued an urgent warning to residents of Yanouh, southern Lebanon, demanding the immediate evacuation of a building marked on a map and adjacent structures to a distance of at least 300 meters. The IDF stated it will attack the Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area “in the near term” to counter the group’s attempts to rebuild its activities.
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IDF Warning Yanouh Lebanon Evacuation
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Thai Invasion Day 5 sees fighting across the border and a rising death toll. Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul confirms a scheduled phone call with US President Trump to address the conflict.

A scathing UN report accuses Venezuela’s National Guard and security services of state-orchestrated torture, extrajudicial killings, and disappearances since 2014 to repress dissent.

Lebanonβs Foreign Minister Youssef Raji declined an invitation to Tehran, proposing talks in a neutral country while stressing that only the state should hold the right to bear arms.
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Lebanon Rejects Iran Visit