Sunday, September 08, 2024

 
TEHRAN, IRAN - JANUARY 20: Iranian missiles are exhibited in a park on January 20, 2024 in Tehran, Iran. Iran has been a key player in several overlapping regional conflicts, with its recent airstrikes in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan, and its support of Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Houthi movement in Yemen. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

August 26, 2024 10:33 AM

Israel and Hezbollah in major missile exchange as escalation fears grow

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Israel early on Sunday, as Israel's military said it struck Lebanon with around 100 jets to thwart a larger attack, in one of the biggest clashes in more than 10 months of border warfare. Missiles...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reporters alongside Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) at the U.S. Capitol Building on July 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. Ahead of his remarks during a joint meeting of Congress, Netanyahu is meeting with Senate and House leadership. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

August 25, 2024 9:10 PM

Netanyahu says Israeli strikes against Hezbollah ‘not the end of the story’

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel took pre-emptive action against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon and said air defences had intercepted all rockets and drones launched against Israel. He said tha...

KIRYAT SHMONA, ISRAEL - JULY 04: Israeli firefighters work on the ground and in the air to extinguish a fire caused by Hezbollah's firing of more than 200 rockets into northern Israel, a day after the killing of a top military commander as a result of an Israeli airstrike on July 04, 2024 in Kiryat Shmona, Israel. Hezbollah said the rocket fire targeted several military bases in northern Israel, including the 91st Division HQ in Ayelet Barracks, the 7th Armored Brigade HQ in Katsaviya Barracks, the 7th Brigade's Armored Battalion HQ in Gamla Barracks, the 210th Division HQ in Nafah Base, and the Artillery Regiment HQ in Yarden Barracks. Hezbollah said the rocket attacks came in response to Israel's assassination of its commander Mohamed Naim Nasser, 59, who was killed in an Israeli strike in the coastal city of Tyre on Wednesday. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

August 25, 2024 1:34 PM

Hezbollah launches missile barrage at Israel to avenge top commander

Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response. Israeli jets...

RE'IM, ISRAEL - DECEMBER 27: Israeli army artillery units, howitzers, and tanks, stationed in Re'im region, continue their attacks on Gaza as Israeli military mobility continues in Re'im, Israel on December 27, 2023. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

August 21, 2024 3:17 PM

Israel says it bombed Hezbollah arms depots in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it bombed Hezbollah weapons storage facilities in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley overnight, its latest strike on arms depots in a major stronghold of the powerful Iranian-backed militia. The air attack came hours ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON - 2024/08/10: The Lebanese flag is on display in Beirut. (Photo by Vasily Krestyaninov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

August 13, 2024 1:52 PM

Lebanon’s displaced fear a bleak future

Displaced in south Lebanon five times, Kamel Mroue and his wife Mariam are anxious about their next move as they follow the news of clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, fearing border hostilities will turn into all-out war. The parents of three chi...

August 5, 2024 6:06 PM

Lebanon receives medical aid, vacationers leave amid fears of war

Lebanon on Monday received emergency medical supplies to equip its hospitals for possible war injuries and Beirut airport was teeming with people trying to leave the country amid fears a full-scale conflict was on the horizon. Tensions in the region...

August 1, 2024 7:37 PM

Tensions Escalate in the Middle East

The Embassy of India in Beirut has issued its third advisory in 48 hours, strongly urging Indian nationals to leave Lebanon immediately. Those who must remain are advised to exercise extreme caution, restrict their movements, and maintain contact wit...

BEIRUT, LEBANON - JULY 30: Security forces and ambulances arrived at the site after Israel launched an airstrike on Beirut's southern suburb of the Dahieh area, amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)

July 31, 2024 11:56 AM

Israel claims to kill Hezbollah senior commander in Beirut strike

Israel's military claimed it killed Hezbollah's most senior commander in an airstrike on Beirut on Tuesday, in retaliation for a cross-border rocket attack that killed 12 youngsters three days ago which it blamed on the Lebanese armed group. Accordi...

View on Beirut, Lebanon, with skyscrapers, mosques and churches. The big mosque is the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also called here the Blue mosque. It was built from 2002-2008. Adjacent to the mosque is the St. George Maronite Cathedral with the new bell tower.

July 30, 2024 1:50 PM

Don’t bomb Beirut: U.S. leads push to rein in Israel’s response

The United States is leading a diplomatic dash to deter Israel from striking Lebanon's capital Beirut or major civil infrastructure in response to a deadly rocket attack on the Golan Heights, five people with knowledge of the drive said. Washington ...

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