May 22nd, 2026 - 12:27 GMT
ALBAWABA - The images of demolition operations in southern Lebanon cheered by Israeli troops and their families during a military homecoming function drew worldwide criticism after the video of the occasion was shared on social media. The event was held to celebrate the return of members of an Israeli military unit. A large-screen presentation showed explosions and damage to residential sections of Lebanese villages. As film circulating online shows, the ...
![The Saudi Foreign Ministry, headed by Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal, announced its rejection of its UNSC seat Friday in protest of "[how] the method and work mechanism and the double standards in the Security Council prevent it from properly shouldering its responsibilities towards world peace" (Andrew Burton/Reuters)](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/saudalfaisal_saudi-arabia-un.si.jpg?itok=e1zuyROh "The Saudi Foreign Ministry, headed by Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal, announced its rejection of its UNSC seat Friday in protest of \"[how] the method and work mechanism and the double standards in the Security Council prevent it from properly shouldering its responsibilities towards world peace\" (Andrew Burton/Reuters)")
