For today, links to reports from Middle East Eye, the Cradle, and the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (IRAN, SYRIA, WEST BANK, GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up or down.  LEBANON 3-16-25 entry is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

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Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill four. From Middle East Eye. Israeli air strikes hit southern Lebanon on Sunday despite a ceasefire, killing four people, according to Lebanese state media and the Health Ministry. READ MORE . . .

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HTS-led Syrian forces clash with Lebanese army on border. From the Cradle. Intense clashes erupted on the Syrian–Lebanese border late on Sunday after Syrian military forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham carried out heavy shelling and launched rockets on Lebanese border towns. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from AP.

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