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Meanwhile, the Israeli Defense Minister spoke about annexing territory in Gaza, an idea that was met with international outcry.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 23, 2025, at 6:53 pm (Paris), updated yesterday at 4:19 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/0/2173/1448/780/520/60/0/1bc3af8_sirius-fs-upload-1-nnc1s3pdzmfj-1742575049780-550315.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/0/2173/1448/110/73/60/0/1bc3af8_sirius-fs-upload-1-nnc1s3pdzmfj-1742575049780-550315.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/0/2173/1448/110/73/60/0/1bc3af8_sirius-fs-upload-1-nnc1s3pdzmfj-1742575049780-550315.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/23/iran-s-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-is-the-main-obstacle-to-negotiations-with-the-us_6739434_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is the main obstacle to negotiations with the US</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">With the considerable risk of war with Israel and a worsening economy, the government temporarily eases its grip on civil society.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 23, 2025, at 5:50 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/ghazal-golshiri/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Ghazal Golshiri</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/6720/4480/780/520/60/0/2d92c8e_ftp-import-images-1-zphzdj4dfrox-2025-03-22t205953z-1754675968-rc2jidahrbip-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protests.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/6720/4480/110/73/60/0/2d92c8e_ftp-import-images-1-zphzdj4dfrox-2025-03-22t205953z-1754675968-rc2jidahrbip-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protests.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/6720/4480/110/73/60/0/2d92c8e_ftp-import-images-1-zphzdj4dfrox-2025-03-22t205953z-1754675968-rc2jidahrbip-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protests.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/22/in-israel-opposition-calls-for-general-strike-over-security-chief-dismissal_6739425_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">In Israel, opposition calls for general strike over security chief dismissal</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The unprecedented move to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar has deepened divisions in the country as Israel resumes its military operations in the Gaza Strip. Tens of thousands of people protested in Tel Aviv Saturday.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 22, 2025, at 11:18 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/3736/2491/780/520/60/0/b8dea9c_ftp-import-images-1-urcf9fnfvzqg-5391921-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/3736/2491/110/73/60/0/b8dea9c_ftp-import-images-1-urcf9fnfvzqg-5391921-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/22/0/0/3736/2491/110/73/60/0/b8dea9c_ftp-import-images-1-urcf9fnfvzqg-5391921-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/22/at-least-8-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-lebanon-after-rocket-fire_6739421_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">At least 8 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon after rocket fire</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered 'a second wave of strikes against dozens of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon,' in response to a rocket attack, the defense ministry said. Hezbollah denied any involvement.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 22, 2025, at 10:29 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/1/0/5500/3666/780/520/60/0/738c817_ftp-import-images-1-jekdqkuxqhac-2025-03-21t105443z-2061732169-rc2mhda0ugtz-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-netanyahu-protests.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/1/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/738c817_ftp-import-images-1-jekdqkuxqhac-2025-03-21t105443z-2061732169-rc2mhda0ugtz-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-netanyahu-protests.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/1/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/738c817_ftp-import-images-1-jekdqkuxqhac-2025-03-21t105443z-2061732169-rc2mhda0ugtz-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-netanyahu-protests.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/22/israel-power-struggle-between-government-and-judiciary-thrusts-the-country-into-the-unknown_6739413_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel: Power struggle between government and judiciary thrusts the country into the unknown</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet voted unanimously on Friday to dismiss Ronen Bar, head of Israel's domestic intelligence service. The Supreme Court suspended the legally dubious procedure, and their decision was supported by the Attorney General. The prime minister has decided to force the issue.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 22, 2025, at 11:09 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/samuel-forey/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Samuel Forey</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/128/1392/928/780/520/60/0/740d970_sirius-fs-upload-1-mrj94ajk99hk-1742600812485-screenshot-2025-03-22-at-00-46-41.png" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/128/1392/928/110/73/60/0/740d970_sirius-fs-upload-1-mrj94ajk99hk-1742600812485-screenshot-2025-03-22-at-00-46-41.png" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/21/0/128/1392/928/110/73/60/0/740d970_sirius-fs-upload-1-mrj94ajk99hk-1742600812485-screenshot-2025-03-22-at-00-46-41.png" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/22/israel-says-it-struck-two-military-bases-in-central-syria-including-one-in-palmyra_6739406_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel says it struck two military bases in central Syria, including one in Palmyra</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israel says it wants to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of the new authorities it considers jihadists.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 22, 2025, at 12:51 am (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/630d633_sirius-fs-upload-1-wva5yzahcy3t-1742456399121-abaca-936429-026.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/630d633_sirius-fs-upload-1-wva5yzahcy3t-1742456399121-abaca-936429-026.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/630d633_sirius-fs-upload-1-wva5yzahcy3t-1742456399121-abaca-936429-026.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/21/france-court-to-rule-in-is-syria-case-of-french-jihadist-i-will-never-apologize_6739391_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">French IS jihadist who held journalists in Syria gets life sentence: 'I will never apologize'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Mehdi Nemmouche, 39, is charged with holding four journalists captive more than a decade ago in Syria. He is already in prison after a Belgian court sentenced him to life in prison in 2019 for killing four people at a Jewish museum in May 2014.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 21, 2025, at 4:05 pm (Paris), updated on March 21, 2025, at 10:44 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/999/666/780/520/60/0/e9b05cf_ftp-import-images-1-ypuqcojc4sxk-2025-03-20t172441z-33326526-rc24hda0ji0b-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/999/666/110/73/60/0/e9b05cf_ftp-import-images-1-ypuqcojc4sxk-2025-03-20t172441z-33326526-rc24hda0ji0b-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/999/666/110/73/60/0/e9b05cf_ftp-import-images-1-ypuqcojc4sxk-2025-03-20t172441z-33326526-rc24hda0ji0b-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/21/israel-defence-minister-threatens-to-annex-parts-of-gaza_6739385_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel defense minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Hundreds of people, including children, have been killed since Israel broke the ceasefire. The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Britain called for an immediate return to a Gaza ceasefire in a joint statement late Friday, calling the new strikes 'a dramatic step backward.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 21, 2025, at 12:13 pm (Paris), updated on March 22, 2025, at 2:06 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2022/08/29/0/0/5283/3522/780/520/60/0/17f748b_edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-0.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2022/08/29/0/0/5283/3522/110/73/60/0/17f748b_edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-0.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2022/08/29/0/0/5283/3522/110/73/60/0/17f748b_edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-edf6489bf315434086cc114e76dba2a0-0.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/21/israel-s-president-expresses-concern-over-steps-taken-by-netanyahu-s-government_6739377_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel's president says he's 'deeply troubled' by return to the war in Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">In an unusual statement, Isaac Herzog said it was 'impossible not to be deeply troubled by the harsh reality unfolding before our eyes'.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 21, 2025, at 5:46 am (Paris), updated on March 21, 2025, at 9:47 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/18/0/0/3600/2400/780/520/60/0/862cb1a_ftp-import-images-1-cdpmvirml6u1-5350678-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/18/0/0/3600/2400/110/73/60/0/862cb1a_ftp-import-images-1-cdpmvirml6u1-5350678-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/18/0/0/3600/2400/110/73/60/0/862cb1a_ftp-import-images-1-cdpmvirml6u1-5350678-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/20/israel-says-struck-military-sites-in-east-and-south-lebanon_6739367_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel says struck military sites in east and south Lebanon</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The Israeli military said they had targeted a military site containing rocket launchers in southern Lebanon as well as another site 'containing an underground terrorist infrastructure site in the Bekaa area'.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 20, 2025, at 11:31 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5446/3631/780/520/60/0/dacd667_ftp-import-images-1-xanmcdj0wor2-5368649-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5446/3631/110/73/60/0/dacd667_ftp-import-images-1-xanmcdj0wor2-5368649-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5446/3631/110/73/60/0/dacd667_ftp-import-images-1-xanmcdj0wor2-5368649-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/20/gaza-trump-fully-supports-israel-s-resumption-of-operations_6739359_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel expands Gaza ground operation as Hamas fires rockets toward Tel Aviv</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The rocket fire from Hamas was its first military response to the growing civilian death toll from Israel's resumption of aerial bombardment and ground operations in the Gaza Strip this week.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 20, 2025, at 5:25 pm (Paris), updated on March 21, 2025, at 5:30 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5185/3457/780/520/60/0/110548c_sirius-fs-upload-1-ezx6jdz5jote-1742450654649-000-36wu2bn.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5185/3457/110/73/60/0/110548c_sirius-fs-upload-1-ezx6jdz5jote-1742450654649-000-36wu2bn.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/20/0/0/5185/3457/110/73/60/0/110548c_sirius-fs-upload-1-ezx6jdz5jote-1742450654649-000-36wu2bn.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/03/20/iran-frees-french-citizen-after-prison-ordeal-macron_6739344_7.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Iran frees French citizen Olivier Grondeau held since 2022, says Macron</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Olivier Grondeau, who was detained by the country since October 2022 on security charges, has returned to France. President Emmanuel Macron did not give further details on the circumstances of Grondeau's release after an almost 900-day ordeal.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 20, 2025, at 9:01 am (Paris), updated on March 20, 2025, at 9:32 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/01/09/0/0/3000/2000/780/520/60/0/3aafab6_1704816574433-justice04.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/01/09/0/0/3000/2000/110/73/60/0/3aafab6_1704816574433-justice04.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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This is the first time that a Shin Bet leader has been pushed out.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 18, 2025, at 11:00 am (Paris), updated on March 22, 2025, at 10:04 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/samuel-forey/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Samuel Forey</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/02/27/0/0/2872/1914/780/520/60/0/cba7eca_8a5b626c8cd941b0bde197977fa54dda-0-0793e5652d5c482daa6336c1dceed071.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/02/27/0/0/2872/1914/110/73/60/0/cba7eca_8a5b626c8cd941b0bde197977fa54dda-0-0793e5652d5c482daa6336c1dceed071.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/02/27/0/0/2872/1914/110/73/60/0/cba7eca_8a5b626c8cd941b0bde197977fa54dda-0-0793e5652d5c482daa6336c1dceed071.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/17/israeli-airstrikes-kill-10-in-gaza-lebanon-and-syria-amid-fragile-ceasefire_6739260_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israeli airstrikes kill 10 in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria amid fragile ceasefire</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, southern Lebanon, and southern Syria on Monday left at least 10 people dead, including a child, as tensions rise during fragile ceasefires in the region. The Israeli military claimed it was targeting militants involved in plotting attacks.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 17, 2025, at 11:46 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP and AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/5184/3456/780/520/60/0/124affe_ftp-import-images-1-tkjdvmne6nha-2025-03-13t134145z-420534648-rc2dcdaobihn-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-israel.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/5184/3456/110/73/60/0/124affe_ftp-import-images-1-tkjdvmne6nha-2025-03-13t134145z-420534648-rc2dcdaobihn-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-israel.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/5184/3456/110/73/60/0/124affe_ftp-import-images-1-tkjdvmne6nha-2025-03-13t134145z-420534648-rc2dcdaobihn-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-israel.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/17/syria-state-media-says-two-killed-in-israeli-strike-in-south_6739256_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Syria state media says two killed in Israeli strike in south</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israel's military said it was striking 'military sites.' The SANA news agency reported that two civilians were killed in the bombardments.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 17, 2025, at 8:59 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1620/1080/780/520/60/0/c964e51_ftp-import-images-1-rib6pwm8ze2i-5294448-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1620/1080/110/73/60/0/c964e51_ftp-import-images-1-rib6pwm8ze2i-5294448-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1620/1080/110/73/60/0/c964e51_ftp-import-images-1-rib6pwm8ze2i-5294448-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/16/israel-netanyahu-seeks-to-fire-internal-security-agency-chief_6739219_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel: Netanyahu seeks to fire internal security agency chief</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he was seeking to dismiss Shin Bet head Ronen Bar. The internal security agency chief swiftly called the move political and said the premier expected 'personal loyalty.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 16, 2025, at 11:12 pm (Paris), updated on March 17, 2025, at 7:29 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/16/0/0/2188/1458/780/520/60/0/48a013e_ftp-import-images-1-w4gxc7wceujz-2025-03-16t073656z-628177514-rc27edaicooc-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-yemen-strke.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/16/0/0/2188/1458/110/73/60/0/48a013e_ftp-import-images-1-w4gxc7wceujz-2025-03-16t073656z-628177514-rc27edaicooc-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-yemen-strke.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/16/0/0/2188/1458/110/73/60/0/48a013e_ftp-import-images-1-w4gxc7wceujz-2025-03-16t073656z-628177514-rc27edaicooc-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-yemen-strke.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/15/trump-orders-strikes-on-iran-backed-houthi-rebels-in-yemen-and-issues-new-warning_6739192_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Yemen's Houthi rebels claim attacks on carrier group after US strikes</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The Iran-backed group said they had twice launched missiles and a drone at the US aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman and its accompanying warships, in response to US strikes on Saturday. The United States have not confirmed the claim.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 15, 2025, at 9:53 pm (Paris), updated on March 17, 2025, at 7:18 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP and AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/6180/4120/780/520/60/0/5c6fabb_sirius-fs-upload-1-tfsucn5i7mrw-1741881013740-000-36wa3zx.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/6180/4120/110/73/60/0/5c6fabb_sirius-fs-upload-1-tfsucn5i7mrw-1741881013740-000-36wa3zx.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/6180/4120/110/73/60/0/5c6fabb_sirius-fs-upload-1-tfsucn5i7mrw-1741881013740-000-36wa3zx.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2025/03/14/invite-from-israeli-government-opens-new-chapter-for-french-far-right-party-with-anti-semitic-past_6739145_5.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">In Depth</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Invite from Israeli government opens new chapter for French far-right party with anti-Semitic past</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israel long considered Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National untouchable. But party chairman Jordan Bardella has been invited to speak at a conference in Jerusalem that will be concluded by Benjamin Netanyahu.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 14, 2025, at 12:55 pm (Paris), updated on March 14, 2025, at 3:55 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/clement-guillou/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Cl茅ment Guillou</span> </a> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/corentin-lesueur/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Corentin Lesueur</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/8192/5461/780/520/60/0/93ae57b_ftp-import-images-1-3jbozrn5jdui-2025-03-13t193218z-711956978-rc2jcda6rdbj-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/8192/5461/110/73/60/0/93ae57b_ftp-import-images-1-3jbozrn5jdui-2025-03-13t193218z-711956978-rc2jcda6rdbj-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/8192/5461/110/73/60/0/93ae57b_ftp-import-images-1-3jbozrn5jdui-2025-03-13t193218z-711956978-rc2jcda6rdbj-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/14/hamas-prepared-to-free-israeli-us-hostage-remains-of-four-other-dual-nationals_6739144_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Hamas prepared to free Israeli-US hostage and remains of four dual nationals</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">During indirect ceasefire talks in Doha, the Palestinian militants on Friday said they were 'ready to release the Israeli soldier Edan Alexander, who holds American citizenship, along with the remains of four others holding dual citizenship.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 14, 2025, at 12:48 pm (Paris), updated on March 14, 2025, at 4:32 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/1/0/8192/5461/780/520/60/0/a533698_ftp-import-images-1-8snlxykgvz9s-5297231-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/1/0/8192/5461/110/73/60/0/a533698_ftp-import-images-1-8snlxykgvz9s-5297231-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/1/0/8192/5461/110/73/60/0/a533698_ftp-import-images-1-8snlxykgvz9s-5297231-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2025/03/14/pro-palestinian-protesters-fill-ny-s-trump-tower_6739125_133.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy New York's Trump Tower</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Police said they arrested 98 people, marching under the banner of the group called Jewish Voice for Peace, for crimes including trespassing. The group, which caught security and police off guard, chanted 'fight Nazis, not students,' a reference to Trump's crackdown on foreign students involved in pro-Palestinian protests.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 14, 2025, at 1:47 am (Paris), updated on March 14, 2025, at 7:55 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/4738/3159/780/520/60/0/cce4b66_ftp-import-images-1-wro3lqwtadik-5305404-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/4738/3159/110/73/60/0/cce4b66_ftp-import-images-1-wro3lqwtadik-5305404-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/13/0/0/4738/3159/110/73/60/0/cce4b66_ftp-import-images-1-wro3lqwtadik-5305404-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/13/syria-leader-signs-constitutional-declaration-hails-start-of-new-history_6739119_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hails start of 'new history'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional framework that enshrines women's rights and freedom of expression, but it was criticized by the Kurdish administration for not respecting Syria's 'diversity.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 13, 2025, at 8:05 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1384/922/780/520/60/0/6664631_ftp-import-images-1-ulsqxnjfmhc0-54238ef39a0a4e83a16fbd0fbe28f54d-0-f4ff534a05fd40efaece6fa51d5bf830.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1384/922/110/73/60/0/6664631_ftp-import-images-1-ulsqxnjfmhc0-54238ef39a0a4e83a16fbd0fbe28f54d-0-f4ff534a05fd40efaece6fa51d5bf830.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/12/0/0/1384/922/110/73/60/0/6664631_ftp-import-images-1-ulsqxnjfmhc0-54238ef39a0a4e83a16fbd0fbe28f54d-0-f4ff534a05fd40efaece6fa51d5bf830.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/13/kuwait-frees-a-group-of-jailed-americans-including-contractors-held-on-drug-charges_6739090_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Kuwait frees a group of jailed Americans, including contractors held on drug charges</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The release comes amid a continued US government push to bring home American citizens jailed in foreign countries. The State Department warns travelers that drug charges in Kuwait can carry long prison sentences and the death penalty.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 13, 2025, at 12:36 am (Paris), updated on March 13, 2025, at 7:59 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/0/0/8640/5760/780/520/60/0/65c6799_ftp-import-images-1-gsmqrhhaq7ce-873dfd45fa6c46dc82486efa1c7ab2c8-0-e1b919a2a2dd480398b6b46fcb1f242d.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/0/0/8640/5760/110/73/60/0/65c6799_ftp-import-images-1-gsmqrhhaq7ce-873dfd45fa6c46dc82486efa1c7ab2c8-0-e1b919a2a2dd480398b6b46fcb1f242d.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/0/0/8640/5760/110/73/60/0/65c6799_ftp-import-images-1-gsmqrhhaq7ce-873dfd45fa6c46dc82486efa1c7ab2c8-0-e1b919a2a2dd480398b6b46fcb1f242d.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/11/syria-s-interim-government-and-kurdish-authority-sign-historic-deal-merging-forces-and-ensuring-kurdish-rights_6739018_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Syrian presidency announces signing deal to integrate Kurdish institutions and forces</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The deal with the Kurdish-led authority controlling Syria's northeast includes a ceasefire, the integration of US-backed Kurdish forces into the Syrian army, and the promise of constitutional rights for the Kurds.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 11, 2025, at 1:38 am (Paris), updated on March 11, 2025, at 7:53 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP and AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/1/0/7952/5301/780/520/60/0/9200028_sirius-fs-upload-1-kof5dtp25gsv-1741591043181-abd06130.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/1/0/7952/5301/110/73/60/0/9200028_sirius-fs-upload-1-kof5dtp25gsv-1741591043181-abd06130.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/10/1/0/7952/5301/110/73/60/0/9200028_sirius-fs-upload-1-kof5dtp25gsv-1741591043181-abd06130.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/10/mass-killings-in-syria-pose-first-major-challenge-of-al-sharaa-s-presidency_6739001_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">In Depth</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Mass killings in Syria pose first major challenge of al-Sharaa's presidency</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The bloody clashes between supporters of former dictator Bashar al-Assad and those of the new regime are undermining the acting president's efforts to consolidate his rule of Syria and ensure a peaceful transition.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 10, 2025, at 12:49 pm (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/helene-sallon/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">H茅l猫ne Sallon</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/5500/3666/780/520/60/0/e909a9f_ftp-import-images-1-cthlpf1i9tbu-2025-03-09t131701z-464766150-rc2l9da3eewb-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-military-funeral.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/e909a9f_ftp-import-images-1-cthlpf1i9tbu-2025-03-09t131701z-464766150-rc2l9da3eewb-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-military-funeral.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/e909a9f_ftp-import-images-1-cthlpf1i9tbu-2025-03-09t131701z-464766150-rc2l9da3eewb-rtrmadp-3-syria-security-military-funeral.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/10/syria-s-new-leader-vows-accountability-after-mass-killings-of-alawite-civilians_6738993_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Syria announces end to 'military operation' after mass killings</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Rights groups say nearly 1,000 civilians have been killed in government-led operations since March 6, marking the worst violence since Bashar al-Assad's overthrow.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 10, 2025, at 5:13 am (Paris), updated on March 10, 2025, at 2:37 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/3047/2031/780/520/60/0/e71c0c0_ftp-import-images-1-mdt3j3rr30nl-2025-03-09t193648z-36142331-rc2i28an6rbm-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-columbia.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/3047/2031/110/73/60/0/e71c0c0_ftp-import-images-1-mdt3j3rr30nl-2025-03-09t193648z-36142331-rc2i28an6rbm-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-columbia.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/0/0/3047/2031/110/73/60/0/e71c0c0_ftp-import-images-1-mdt3j3rr30nl-2025-03-09t193648z-36142331-rc2i28an6rbm-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-columbia.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/10/columbia-university-protest-leader-arrested-by-immigration-officers-amid-crackdown-on-pro-palestinian-demonstrators_6738989_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Trump says pro-Palestinian campus protester 'first arrest of many to come'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent organizer of protests against Israel's war on Gaza, was arrested by immigration officers on Saturday, a campus union said. His detention follows Trump's pledge to deport foreign students involved in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 10, 2025, at 2:11 am (Paris), updated on March 10, 2025, at 8:58 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/38/0/1923/1282/780/520/60/0/e47418a_ftp-import-images-1-bbs0urdhzsrc-2025-03-09t105310z-761982314-rc2l9da9m4ev-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-aid.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/38/0/1923/1282/110/73/60/0/e47418a_ftp-import-images-1-bbs0urdhzsrc-2025-03-09t105310z-761982314-rc2l9da9m4ev-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-aid.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/09/38/0/1923/1282/110/73/60/0/e47418a_ftp-import-images-1-bbs0urdhzsrc-2025-03-09t105310z-761982314-rc2l9da9m4ev-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-aid.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/09/israel-stops-supplying-electricity-to-gaza_6738979_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel stops supplying electricity to Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The country's energy minister said Sunday he had given instructions to halt the electricity supply 'immediately,' justifying the move as a way to pressure Hamas into releasing Israeli hostages.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 9, 2025, at 6:14 pm (Paris), updated on March 10, 2025, at 5:01 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/08ffaa5_ftp-import-images-1-qvn9ljjqtbwc-6cf6278b535648c88b76340d95aeeb08-1-deb8934a058d4e6588900b35f5cd1659.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/08ffaa5_ftp-import-images-1-qvn9ljjqtbwc-6cf6278b535648c88b76340d95aeeb08-1-deb8934a058d4e6588900b35f5cd1659.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/08ffaa5_ftp-import-images-1-qvn9ljjqtbwc-6cf6278b535648c88b76340d95aeeb08-1-deb8934a058d4e6588900b35f5cd1659.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/09/2-days-of-clashes-and-revenge-killings-in-syria-leave-more-than-1-000-people-dead_6738969_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Two days of clashes and revenge killings leave more than 1,000 people dead in Syria</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The clashes, which erupted Thursday, marked a major escalation in the challenge to the new government in Damascus, three months after insurgents took authority after removing Assad from power.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 9, 2025, at 5:42 am (Paris), updated on March 9, 2025, at 8:55 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/15/2170/1447/780/520/60/0/321afe3_ftp-import-images-1-1ivo9g6bmi96-090843f075fa44f996f779fad9999382-0-9cab0b676bcb402ab2d35450fd35edb5.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/15/2170/1447/110/73/60/0/321afe3_ftp-import-images-1-1ivo9g6bmi96-090843f075fa44f996f779fad9999382-0-9cab0b676bcb402ab2d35450fd35edb5.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/15/2170/1447/110/73/60/0/321afe3_ftp-import-images-1-1ivo9g6bmi96-090843f075fa44f996f779fad9999382-0-9cab0b676bcb402ab2d35450fd35edb5.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/08/iran-s-top-leader-rejects-talks-with-the-us-referring-to-it-as-a-bullying-government-over-missile-range-regional-influence_6738960_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Iran's top leader rejects talks with the US, refers to 'bullying government'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Khamenei's remarks came a day after US President Donald Trump acknowledged sending a letter to Khamenei seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program and replace the nuclear deal he withdrew America from during his first term in office.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 8, 2025, at 11:44 pm (Paris), updated on March 9, 2025, at 8:58 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/5500/3666/780/520/60/0/a71d9f6_ftp-import-images-1-giu0dmzjy1tf-2025-03-08t212630z-2003663101-rc279dak468w-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/a71d9f6_ftp-import-images-1-giu0dmzjy1tf-2025-03-08t212630z-2003663101-rc279dak468w-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/5500/3666/110/73/60/0/a71d9f6_ftp-import-images-1-giu0dmzjy1tf-2025-03-08t212630z-2003663101-rc279dak468w-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-hostages-protest.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/08/hamas-says-positive-signs-for-start-of-phase-two-gaza-truce-talks_6738958_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Hamas says 'positive' signs for start of phase two Gaza truce talks</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Israel would send a delegation to Doha on Monday for truce talks. Under the first phase, Gaza militants handed over 25 living hostages and eight bodies in exchange for the release of about 1,800 Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 8, 2025, at 10:54 pm (Paris), updated on March 9, 2025, at 9:06 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/74371ce_ftp-import-images-1-5nwteosxw78v-89f8dbc47e8f47dd8cf312ced79e3158-0-fabb48c151eb4d668cb55bfd5abab4e4.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/74371ce_ftp-import-images-1-5nwteosxw78v-89f8dbc47e8f47dd8cf312ced79e3158-0-fabb48c151eb4d668cb55bfd5abab4e4.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/74371ce_ftp-import-images-1-5nwteosxw78v-89f8dbc47e8f47dd8cf312ced79e3158-0-fabb48c151eb4d668cb55bfd5abab4e4.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/08/france-condemns-syria-violence-targeting-civilians_6738955_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">France condemns Syria violence targeting 'civilians'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, over 500 Alawite civilians were killed in Syria.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 8, 2025, at 6:12 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/427/4617/3078/780/520/60/0/aa9b564_ftp-import-images-1-jfdgnrnak7dq-2025-03-08t115004z-781378841-rc227datkmzf-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-europe.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/427/4617/3078/110/73/60/0/aa9b564_ftp-import-images-1-jfdgnrnak7dq-2025-03-08t115004z-781378841-rc227datkmzf-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-europe.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/08/0/427/4617/3078/110/73/60/0/aa9b564_ftp-import-images-1-jfdgnrnak7dq-2025-03-08t115004z-781378841-rc227datkmzf-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-europe.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/08/uk-france-italy-germany-hail-arab-plan-to-rebuild-for-gaza_6738947_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">UK, France, Italy, Germany hail Arab nations plan for Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The plan is a response to US President Donald Trump's proposal that the US could seize control of the Gaza Strip and turn it into 'the Riviera of the Middle East.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 8, 2025, at 12:57 pm (Paris), updated on March 8, 2025, at 1:45 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP and AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/07/64/0/2440/1626/780/520/60/0/7ed5248_ftp-import-images-1-1hicsptombis-2025-03-07t144433z-576752517-rc2b8dalqurt-rtrmadp-3-syria-security.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/07/64/0/2440/1626/110/73/60/0/7ed5248_ftp-import-images-1-1hicsptombis-2025-03-07t144433z-576752517-rc2b8dalqurt-rtrmadp-3-syria-security.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/07/64/0/2440/1626/110/73/60/0/7ed5248_ftp-import-images-1-1hicsptombis-2025-03-07t144433z-576752517-rc2b8dalqurt-rtrmadp-3-syria-security.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/08/syria-s-sharaa-urges-alawites-to-surrender-after-deadly-clashes_6738941_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Syria's al-Sharaa urges Alawites to surrender after deadly clashes</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">More than 250 people have been killed since the clashes erupted on Thursday along the country's western coast, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 8, 2025, at 5:46 am (Paris), updated on March 8, 2025, at 10:40 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/21/2457/1638/780/520/60/0/6b6b8fd_ftp-import-images-1-h37anxjrw2mz-ae5c573d5fb948d48363268d0565922f-0-5d10d6f879a746c1945195737562b5e1.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/21/2457/1638/110/73/60/0/6b6b8fd_ftp-import-images-1-h37anxjrw2mz-ae5c573d5fb948d48363268d0565922f-0-5d10d6f879a746c1945195737562b5e1.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/21/2457/1638/110/73/60/0/6b6b8fd_ftp-import-images-1-h37anxjrw2mz-ae5c573d5fb948d48363268d0565922f-0-5d10d6f879a746c1945195737562b5e1.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/07/trump-invites-iran-leader-to-nuclear-talks-or-else_6738931_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Trump invites Iran leader to nuclear talks, warns of military action if Ayatollah Khamenei declines</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">US President Donald Trump's outreach marks a departure, at least in tone, from the hardline stance that marked his first term.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 7, 2025, at 10:58 pm (Paris), updated on March 8, 2025, at 10:34 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/06/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/6d1d5c4_ftp-import-images-1-4sa11e0tctad-99b4037d477e440eb2e7fbc570b2c37c-0-1934480755324df1af81da994846fb28.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/06/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/6d1d5c4_ftp-import-images-1-4sa11e0tctad-99b4037d477e440eb2e7fbc570b2c37c-0-1934480755324df1af81da994846fb28.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/06/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/6d1d5c4_ftp-import-images-1-4sa11e0tctad-99b4037d477e440eb2e7fbc570b2c37c-0-1934480755324df1af81da994846fb28.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/07/over-70-killed-in-syria-clashes-between-government-forces-assad-loyalists_6738904_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Over 70 killed in Syria clashes between government forces and Assad loyalists</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Thursday's attacks are 'the most violent attacks against the new authorities since Assad was toppled.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 7, 2025, at 5:11 am (Paris), updated on March 7, 2025, at 10:32 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/05/31/0/3568/2378/780/520/60/0/76b2a43_ftp-import-images-1-zou26khqy5yd-2025-03-05t141813z-1555727772-rc2r6dak8a04-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-usaid-lawsuit.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/05/31/0/3568/2378/110/73/60/0/76b2a43_ftp-import-images-1-zou26khqy5yd-2025-03-05t141813z-1555727772-rc2r6dak8a04-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-usaid-lawsuit.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/05/31/0/3568/2378/110/73/60/0/76b2a43_ftp-import-images-1-zou26khqy5yd-2025-03-05t141813z-1555727772-rc2r6dak8a04-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-usaid-lawsuit.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/05/white-house-confirms-direct-talks-with-hamas-officials-amid-ceasefire-uncertainty_6738861_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">White House confirms direct talks with Hamas, Trump issues a 'last warning' to militants</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Adam Boehler, Trump's nominee to be special envoy for hostage affairs, led the direct talks with Hamas. Meanwhile Trump told the people of Gaza to give up hostages or face 'HELL.'</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 5, 2025, at 11:22 pm (Paris), updated on March 6, 2025, at 9:48 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/04/0/0/4999/3333/780/520/60/0/dcd741d_ftp-import-images-1-nibi0joybn45-5220760-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/04/0/0/4999/3333/110/73/60/0/dcd741d_ftp-import-images-1-nibi0joybn45-5220760-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/04/0/0/4999/3333/110/73/60/0/dcd741d_ftp-import-images-1-nibi0joybn45-5220760-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/04/egypt-proposes-53-billion-plan-to-rebuild-gaza_6738815_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Egypt unveils $53 billion plan to rebuild Gaza as alternative to Trump's proposal</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The reconstruction plan places Gaza under Palestinian Authority control while sidelining Hamas, with security forces trained in Egypt and Jordan to maintain order.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 4, 2025, at 8:00 pm (Paris), updated on March 4, 2025, at 9:06 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/5184/3456/780/520/60/0/6f7582d_ftp-import-images-1-muxrt0qny86t-2025-03-02t124159z-1368025649-rc2v4davbadm-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-ceasefire.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/5184/3456/110/73/60/0/6f7582d_ftp-import-images-1-muxrt0qny86t-2025-03-02t124159z-1368025649-rc2v4davbadm-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-ceasefire.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/5184/3456/110/73/60/0/6f7582d_ftp-import-images-1-muxrt0qny86t-2025-03-02t124159z-1368025649-rc2v4davbadm-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza-ceasefire.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/03/gaza-ceasefire-weakened-as-israel-suspends-humanitarian-aid_6738753_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Gaza ceasefire weakened as Israel suspends humanitarian aid</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Washington has put forward an alternative ceasefire proposal, which would allow captives to be exchanged without the Israeli army having to leave Gazan territory. Hamas refused and negotiations stalled.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 3, 2025, at 12:53 pm (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/samuel-forey/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Samuel Forey</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/b4c5d98_ftp-import-images-1-syexrasis9ew-cad9ad15706042df80409e0186e9a66e-0-21b252cd22cc44a989168d719ecf27df.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/b4c5d98_ftp-import-images-1-syexrasis9ew-cad9ad15706042df80409e0186e9a66e-0-21b252cd22cc44a989168d719ecf27df.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/12/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/b4c5d98_ftp-import-images-1-syexrasis9ew-cad9ad15706042df80409e0186e9a66e-0-21b252cd22cc44a989168d719ecf27df.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/02/israel-blocks-entry-of-humanitarian-supplies-into-gaza-as-ceasefire-deal-faces-uncertainty_6738721_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel blocks entry of humanitarian supplies into Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">All humanitarian aid to Gaza was cut off by Israel on Sunday, warning of 'other consequences' if Hamas did not agree to the second phase of a ceasefire plan put forward by the US.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 2, 2025, at 10:50 am (Paris), updated on March 2, 2025, at 11:16 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/2c900fb_ftp-import-images-1-iq36hshl3syl-172f4f89aeef4072ab977f875eaf9a55-1-53232178848344c4824be0c4be659cf1.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/2c900fb_ftp-import-images-1-iq36hshl3syl-172f4f89aeef4072ab977f875eaf9a55-1-53232178848344c4824be0c4be659cf1.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/02/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/2c900fb_ftp-import-images-1-iq36hshl3syl-172f4f89aeef4072ab977f875eaf9a55-1-53232178848344c4824be0c4be659cf1.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/02/israel-endorses-plan-to-extend-gaza-truce-as-first-phase-draws-to-close_6738716_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israel endorses plan to temporarily extend Gaza truce</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was set to expire over the weekend with no certainty on the second phase.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 2, 2025, at 3:05 am (Paris), updated on March 2, 2025, at 10:44 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/01/0/0/6265/4176/780/520/60/0/b7c53f6_ftp-import-images-1-rcucebj22hat-8c62bf4e18bf47bb8910916d2f19d612-1-32331a81bf0749359473253b65ea43e6.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/01/0/0/6265/4176/110/73/60/0/b7c53f6_ftp-import-images-1-rcucebj22hat-8c62bf4e18bf47bb8910916d2f19d612-1-32331a81bf0749359473253b65ea43e6.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/03/01/0/0/6265/4176/110/73/60/0/b7c53f6_ftp-import-images-1-rcucebj22hat-8c62bf4e18bf47bb8910916d2f19d612-1-32331a81bf0749359473253b65ea43e6.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/01/gaza-truce-faces-uncertainty-as-first-phase-of-ceasefire-deal-nears-end_6738713_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Gaza truce faces uncertainty as first phase of ceasefire deal nears end</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">There was no sign of consensus after 'intensive talks' in Cairo on the second phase of the ceasefire. A Hamas spokesperson called on mediators to follow the agreement.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 1, 2025, at 6:57 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/7395/4930/780/520/60/0/d7bed8d_ftp-import-images-1-vyjkqmkqjcrj-5164971-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/7395/4930/110/73/60/0/d7bed8d_ftp-import-images-1-vyjkqmkqjcrj-5164971-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/7395/4930/110/73/60/0/d7bed8d_ftp-import-images-1-vyjkqmkqjcrj-5164971-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/01/pkk-declares-ceasefire-with-turkey-after-40-years-of-armed-struggle_6738701_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Abdullah Ocalan called last Thursday for his Kurdish militant group to lay down its weapons and dissolve itself in a landmark declaration read out in Istanbul.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 1, 2025, at 11:27 am (Paris), updated on March 1, 2025, at 10:56 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/09/13/19/0/6500/4333/780/520/60/0/70f9ca0_2024-09-13t180838z-1486524746-rc2rz9a4g78e-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/09/13/19/0/6500/4333/110/73/60/0/70f9ca0_2024-09-13t180838z-1486524746-rc2rz9a4g78e-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/09/13/19/0/6500/4333/110/73/60/0/70f9ca0_2024-09-13t180838z-1486524746-rc2rz9a4g78e-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-gaza.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/27/israeli-army-acknowledges-complete-failure-on-october-7-in-internal-military-probe_6738654_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Israeli army acknowledges 'complete failure' on October 7 in internal 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Netanyahu's office said he instructed Israeli negotiators to head to Cairo for the continuing Gaza talks.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 27, 2025, at 12:00 am (Paris), updated on February 28, 2025, at 7:30 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/23/0/0/5031/3354/780/520/60/0/647ef25_ftp-import-images-1-pwfhrsq9icx0-fcd4bb5dfd9c4a0ab15b2624f23a0109-0-4403d9d3f23d40a59e1f5a034ea64b87.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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