The United Arab Emirates ramped up deliveries of military supplies to Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar this year, according to a confidential United Nations report, flouting an arms embargo as the Gulf state tried to salvage the leader’s military campaign and check the influence of regional rival Turkey.

Israel’s Prime Minister Says Hezbollah Is Stashing More Explosives in Beirut Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hezbollah of improperly storing explosive weapons in civilian areas of Lebanon’s capital that could blow up soon, adding pressure on the Iran-allied group as it faces criticism over August’s deadly explosion in Beirut.

Rwanda’s Aggressive Approach to Covid Wins Plaudits—and Warnings International health agencies and public-health experts have held up Rwanda as a poster child for how to tackle the coronavirus in Africa, but its tightly enforced lockdown and arrests of more than 70,000 people for infractions has alarmed human-rights advocates.