Articles by Jeryes S. Khalil

Israeli jets struck a Syrian military target and a Hezbollah weapons convoy early Wednesday, Arabic-language media reported Wednesday morning. Get The Times of Israel’s Daily Edition by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign up! Israeli warplanes struck the military target in the […]

After unconfirmed reports said that the convoy of Arab Tawhid Party chief Wiam Wahhab had “miraculously escaped” the Israeli airstrike that targeted the al-Sabboura area near Damascus at dawn Wednesday, Wahhab’s office said it cannot “rule out” the possibility that the ex-minister was the target […]

The United Nations issued a fresh warning on Wednesday about the humanitarian situation in eastern Mosul where the U.S.-backed Iraqi army is locked in heavy fighting with Islamic State militants. More than six weeks into the offensive against Islamic State’s last major city stronghold in […]

Frozen beneath a region of cracked and pitted plains on Mars lies about as much water as what’s in Lake Superior, largest of the Great Lakes, researchers using NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have determined. This vertically exaggerated view shows scalloped depressions in a part of […]

Following the Washington Post’s attack piece on his website (The News Doctors was also named) Former Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Treasury, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, fires back. See below. I’m still waiting for my check, Putin. PAY-UP you turncoat! – Eric Dubin, Managing Editor, […]

The 37th dialogue session between Hezbollah and Future bloc was held on Tuesday at Ain el Tineh and in the presence of Hezbollah’s political coordinator, Hussein Khalil, Minister Hussein Hajj Hassan, MP Hassan Fadlallah, the Director of the Office of Prime Minister-designate, Saad Hariri, Nader […]

“Change and Reform” bloc Secretary, Deputy Ibrahim Kanaan, said on Tuesday “we seek to form a national unity cabinet and we don’t seek to abolish anyone”. He stressed that President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate, Saad Hariri were working hard to form the cabinet, calling […]

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea announced Tuesday that “the wrangling over shares and ministerial portfolios is a veiled attempt to target the LF-Free Patriotic Movement alliance.” “Some parties do not want a new presidential tenure, but rather a continuation of the previous presidential tenures, especially […]

Caretaker Industry Minister Hussein al-Hajj Hassan of Hizbullah noted Tuesday that it is “not impossible” to form “a broad and inclusive national government.” “Security and safety have been achieved through the sacrifices of the Lebanese army and the resistance,” Hajj Hassan said during the inauguration […]