Middle East
Houthis and Iraqi Shia groups claim attack on two ships in Haifa
On Thursday, June 6, Yemeni Houthis announced their inaugural joint operation with the pro-Iranian group Islamic Resistance in Iraq.
Media reports: Hamas rejects Israel deal, citing differences from Biden’s proposal
Hamas has rejected the ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposal from Israeli authorities.
Assad meets with Iranian Foreign Minister
Acting Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri-Kani arrived in Damascus for talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Gunman fires at American embassy in Beirut
An armed individual fired shots at the American Embassy building in Beirut.
Iranian foreign minister met with Hezbollah leader
During the talks Iran expressed ongoing support for Palestinian causes and its active involvement in regional affairs
Al-Mayadeen: Hamas refuses to send delegation to Cairo
A senior Hamas official told Al-Mayadeen that the group does not intend to send a delegation to Cairo because it finds the offer made to Hamas by the mediators unacceptable.
Al-Akhbar: London warns IDF could start major war in Lebanon mid-June
Al-Akhbar writes that Beirut is receiving increasing warnings that an Israeli strike on Lebanon is imminent.