Members of US 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command stands next to a Patriot surface-to-air missile battery during the NATO multinational ground based air defense units exercise in Vilnius, Lithuania, July 20, 2017. (AP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (R), Qatari Minister of State Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, the Presidential Palace in Beirut. Jan. 26, 2026. (Photo: Lebanese Presidency)
Graphics illustration showing the presence of a US aircraft carrier in Gulf waters alongside regional militia groups amid rising tensions. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Smoke and sparks ascend from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a building in the southern Lebanese village of Al-Kfour on Jan. 21, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Former British PM and Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair gestures during his visit to the West Bank village of Zakaria near the Jewish settlement of Efrat, south of Bethlehem, March 19, 2009. (AFP)
