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Israeli forces attack Lebanon's Nabatieh, South governorates
Israeli regime forces attacked several towns in Nabatieh and South governorates in southern Lebanon, local media reports said early Monday.
Israeli regime forces attacked several towns in Nabatieh and South governorates in southern Lebanon, local media reports said early Monday.

A senior Iranian diplomat voices outrage after an extremist Israeli minister advises that the Israeli regime should claim the lives of Palestinians in Gaza on the basis of a “nightly assassination quota.”

Saudi Arabia is reportedly taking measures to hide its oil shipments as part of measures to protect them from Yemeni strikes.

An Israeli minister says regime forces should kill dozens of Palestinians in Gaza every night.

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese says Israel bears responsibility for settler violence in the West Bank and is effectively outsourcing coercion to them.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on August 17, 2026.

US-Israeli attacks on Iran have caused severe environmental damage, with toxic pollution potentially lasting for decades.

Protesters in the French capital urge Western governments to take concrete action over Israel’s escalating attacks in Gaza and the West Bank.

Political analysts Tony Gosling and John Bosnitch argue that the US has lost its war with Iran and is seeking an exit, while Iran remains determined to defend its sovereignty and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The statement follows a series of high-level meetings in Cairo and El-Alamein, where Hamas officials engaged with US envoys.

He emphasized that the adversary was the initiator of the conflict, noting that Iran’s responses have thus far been purely defensive.
A Canadian colonel's receipt of a military medal raised questions about Canada's actual role in supporting US operations against Iran.

The collapse of diagnostic services amid severe shortages of medical devices is forcing medical engineers in Gaza’s hospitals to improvise.
Iran’s first vice president says the country will prevail against economic pressure after securing victory on the military front.
Senator Ruben Gallego says the dire conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln demonstrate a "true lack of leadership" in the Trump administration.

Pope Leo has called for an end to repeated violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

US lawmakers, veterans, and other public figures have slammed US War Secretary Pete Hegseth as “delusional” and “incompetent” over his dismissal of reports of dire conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.

Here are Pres TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT, on August 16, 2026.