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September 20, 2023

Bret Baier's week in Saudi Arabia yields behind-the-scenes look at country in transition: 'Tectonic changes'

Saudi officials and local business owners spoke with Fox News Channel's chief political anchor about the changes in their country while addressing some notable controversies.

September 18, 2023

Airstrike on northern Iraq military airport kills 3

A military airport in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region came under attack in an airstrike, resulting in three deaths, according to local officials.

September 13, 2023

Israel accuses Iran-backed Hezbollah of building airport designed for attack, amid Biden $6B swap deal

Israel alleges that the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah is building an airstrip in Lebanon which will serve as a springboard to attack Israel.

September 13, 2023

UN special envoy for Sudan resigns, warns of potential 'full-scale civil war'

The United Nations' special envoy for Sudan, who was declared unwelcome by military authorities, announced his resignation Wednesday during his final address to the Security Council.

September 13, 2023

Syrians attempting to illegally enter Lebanon injured in land mine explosion

At least three Syrians, who may have been trying to flee from their war-torn country, became injured Wednesday when two land mines exploded along the Lebanese border.

September 12, 2023

Treasury imposes terrorism sanctions on Hezbollah-linked network in Lebanon, South America

The U.S. Treasury Department imposed terrorism-related sanctions on a network consisting of seven individuals and businesses across Lebanon and South America.

September 11, 2023

Cease-fire declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp following days of intense fighting

Following several days of intense fighting that caused six deaths and 50 injuries, a cease-fire has been declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp.

September 10, 2023

War on Terror succeeded but experts lament 'cost' of human life, 'distraction' from other threats

The U.S. eliminated al Qaeda and shattered ISIS after the two-decade mission across the Middle East, but those successes cost many lives and distracted from other threats.

September 8, 2023

Clashes resume between Palestinian factions in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp

Dozens of people were injured Friday after clashes between two Palestinian factions resumed overnight at the Ein el-Hilweh camp in Lebanon.

September 6, 2023

Israeli researchers find 'four 1,900-year-old, excellently preserved' Roman swords in Dead Sea cave

The Israeli Antiquities Authority says researchers inspecting a cave near in the Dead Sea have found ancient Roman swords and a javelin head that have been well-preserved.