A yellow ribbon along with the number 365, signifying the number of days since the October 7, 2023 attacks carried out by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip. (Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
A Middle East Airlines commercial aircraft taking off from Beirut's international airport, flies amid smoke billowing above the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs. (Photo: AFP)
A portrait of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah sits amid destruction in a area targeted overnight by Israeli airstrikes in Saksakiyeh on September 26, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq, speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 26, 2024 in New York City. (Photo: AFP)
Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes on villages in the Nabatiyeh district, seen from the southern town of Marjayoun, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (Photo: AP/Hussein Malla)
This picture shows a communication device on the ground as Lebanese army forces (not in the picture) prepare to destroy it in a controlled explosion. (Photo: AFP)
Lebanese citizens watch Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speak on television as black smoke rises following Israeli attacks on a Hezbollah stronghold in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on July 16, 2006. (Photo: AP/Kevork Dja
US National Security Council (NSC) spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, Jan. 31, 2024. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP)
