{"id":8002,"date":"2026-05-03T09:43:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T09:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8002"},"modified":"2026-05-03T09:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T09:43:50","slug":"war-in-the-middle-east-latest-developments-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=8002","title":{"rendered":"War in the Middle East: latest developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><small>Smoke rising from Israeli airstrikes on the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah, on May 3, 2026 &#8211; Copyright AFP &#8211;<\/small><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The latest developments in the Middle East war:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Iran hangs man \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Iran hanged a man convicted of involvement in the killing of a security forces volunteer during anti-government protests, the judiciary said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMehrab Abdollahzadeh\u2019s death sentence was carried out this morning after completing the legal formalities,\u201d said the judiciary\u2019s Mizan Online website.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Gaza flotilla in court \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla who were brought to Israel for interrogation appeared before an Israeli court, a rights group defending them told AFP.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avilo were taken to court in the city of Ashkelon, according to Miriam Azem, international advocacy coordinator at the Israeli rights group Adalah.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Israel\u2019s Lebanon warning \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s military issued new evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon for villages beyond the area it occupies, despite a truce with Lebanon intended to halt fighting with Iran-backed Hezbollah.<\/p>\n<p>The warning covers more than 10 villages and towns, including several in the district of Nabatieh, which lies north of the Litani River. Israel has stationed troops south of the river.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Iran museum \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Iranian authorities plan to turn a bombsite at a university in central Iran into a museum about the impact of US-Israeli strikes, an official said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current damaged site will be preserved as a war museum at the university to remain a document of the country\u2019s scientific oppression in history,\u201d said Zafarollah Kalantari, head of Isfahan University of Technology.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Trump says US numbers in Germany to come \u2018way down\u2019 \u2013<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump said the United States would withdraw more troops from Germany than was previously announced by the Pentagon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to cut way down, and we\u2019re cutting a lot further than 5,000,\u201d he told reporters Saturday, without providing details.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, a NATO spokeswoman said the alliance was seeking more information on the US decision, which came after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Iran was \u201chumiliating\u201d the Trump administration in negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Trump casts doubt \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he would review a new Iranian peace deal but cast doubt over its prospects, as Iranian media reported Tehran had submitted a 14-point proposal to mediator Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will soon be reviewing the plan that Iran has just sent to us, but can\u2019t imagine that it would be acceptable in that they have not yet paid a big enough price for what they have done to Humanity, and the World, over the last 47 years,\u201d Trump said on his Truth Social platform.<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Tasnim and Fars news agencies said Iran had submitted a 14-point proposal. It reportedly includes ending the conflict on all fronts and enacting a new framework for the crucial Strait of Hormuz, according to Tasnim.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Three killed in Lebanon \u2013<\/p>\n<p>Lebanon\u2019s state-run National News Agency said Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday killed three people in Sammaiyeh in the Tyre district.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli military said it carried out strikes dismantling \u201capproximately 70 military structures and approximately 50 Hezbollah infrastructure sites\u201d across southern Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Israel damages convent \u2013<\/p>\n<p>A Catholic charity condemned what it called the \u201cdeliberate act of destruction against a place of worship\u201d after a convent was damaged by Israeli forces in Lebanon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli military confirmed a \u201creligious building\u201d was damaged by troops operating in the village of Yaroun and \u201chouses located in a religious compound\u201d were \u201cdamaged\u201d during an operation to \u201cdestroy terrorist infrastructure\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>French Catholic charity L\u2019Oeuvre d\u2019Orient said troops \u201cdestroyed\u201d a convent belonging to the Salvatorian Sisters, a Greek-Catholic religious order the charity is affiliated with.<\/p>\n<p>burs-sbk\/tw<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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