NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV’s first foreign trip is over. A six-day pilgrimage to the Middle East wrapped up Tuesday in Beirut. We were in conflict-torn Lebanon just a few miles from the country’s Ground Zero, where on Aug. 4, 2020, a deadly blast in Beirut’s port killed over 200, injured thousands and left …
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Pope Leo XIV calls for ‘divine gift of peace’ in maiden visit to Middle East
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV celebrated Lebanon’s tradition of interfaith coexistence Monday as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region, as he asked for “the divine gift of peace” alongside the country’s Christian and Muslim religious leaders. Leo received a raucous, ululating welcome from the crowds and a sincere welcome from its spiritual …
Read More »Reporter’s Notebook: Thanksgiving weekend in Turkey with an American pope, next stop Lebanon
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Early on Sunday, we learned the Vatican’s chartered Airbus 320, which had ferried Pope Leo XIV, his entourage and 80 journalists to Turkey on Thanksgiving Day, was safe for travel after its software had been successfully updated. Our flight to Lebanon is on. Hallelujah! I have been on nearly a dozen papal …
Read More »Pope Leo XIV begins Lebanon visit amid economic crisis, heightened security concerns
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV arrived in Lebanon on Sunday, opening the second half of his first international trip as pontiff after three days in Turkey marked by calls for unity, peace and renewed ties among Christian communities. His stop in Lebanon places him in a nation where Christians have long-faced war, instability and …
Read More »Israel releases body-cam video of deadly Syria raid targeting Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated terrorists
<!–> IDF battles terrorists in Syria raid Body-cam video shows face-to-face firefight between Israeli forces and terrorists in Beit Jann raid as IDF troops capture terror suspect. (Video: IDF Spokesman’s Unit.) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The IDF released body-camera footage Friday from a rare face-to-face gun battle in southern Syria, where troops from the 55th Brigade …
Read More »Pope Leo XIV opens first foreign trip in Turkey with a visit to Christianity’s early heartlands
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV is using his very first foreign trip to make a statement that blends symbolism with geopolitical consequences. By landing in Turkey this morning for the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and then into Lebanon’s ongoing economic and political freefall, the pope is stepping directly into places where …
Read More »Israel eliminates Hezbollah’s top military commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai in targeted Beirut strike
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) killed Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah’s chief of staff, in Beirut, calling him a “mass murderer” responsible for attacks on Israelis and Americans. Netanyahu framed the strike as part of Israel’s ongoing effort to dismantle Hezbollah’s leadership and prevent the …
Read More »Israel-Hezbollah border tensions rise as terror group rearms, resists US- backed ceasefire
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist movement Hezbollah is rebuilding its military arsenal on Israel’s northern border, as experts warn that another war between the two sides could be on the horizon. The latest developments come a year after the U.S. helped broker a ceasefire between the parties. On Wednesday, IDF spokesman Nadav Shoshani, …
Read More »IDF strikes Hamas ‘terrorist targets’ across Gaza following reported ceasefire violation
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel’s military said it “began striking Hamas terrorist targets across the Gaza Strip” on Wednesday following the latest reported ceasefire violation. “Earlier today, several terrorists opened fire toward the area where IDF soldiers are operating in Khan Younis. This action constitutes a violation of the ceasefire agreement,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. “In response, the …
Read More »Israel says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday that it had started striking Hezbollah military targets in southern Lebanon. The IDF said it struck terrorist infrastructure and several weapon storage facilities that belonged to Hezbollah’s Radwan Force on Thursday. The military also alleged that the Radwan Force was working to “reestablish terrorist …
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