The United States has renewed calls for an immediate halt to hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, with a senior US official saying that the Iran-backed group must stop its attacks first to create conditions for de-escalation. Read More: Talks between US and Iran continue — but doubts remain According to the official, US Secretary of State Marco […]
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Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire
Beirut: Israeli forces have continued operations in southern Lebanon despite a reported ceasefire, destroying residential buildings in several towns. Lebanese media said multiple areas were hit in air and drone strikes, causing casualties and widespread damage. The situation has further escalated tensions in the border region. According to reports, the town of Kfara in Bint […]
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon Beqaa valley kill civilians
Israeli airstrikes in the eastern Beqaa Valley of Lebanon have caused significant civilian casualties and widespread destruction in residential areas, according to local reports. The attacks targeted multiple towns, leaving homes damaged and families displaced as emergency teams rushed to assess the scale of devastation. Reports indicate that residential buildings were struck during the bombardment, […]
Israeli strikes kill 2 in southern Lebanon
Two people were killed by Israeli army fire in southern Lebanon, according to military and local reports. The incident occurred amid ongoing allegations of ceasefire violations in the region. The development further heightens tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border. The Israeli military said its forces opened fire on two individuals who crossed what it described as […]
Israeli army says war continues in Lebanon
Israeli military chief Lt Gen Eyal Zamir has said the army remains in a “state of war” in southern Lebanon. He stated that Israeli forces are still actively operating in the region despite ceasefire claims. The remarks signal continued escalation on the northern front. According to an Israeli army statement, Zamir made the comments during […]
Israeli minister calls for Lebanon annexation
Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Monday called for annexing southern Lebanon up to the Litani River. The comments come amid escalating Israeli air and ground strikes targeting Hezbollah positions. Lebanese authorities report over 1,000 fatalities and more than a million displaced due to the ongoing conflict. Smotrich said the campaign should end with a […]
Israel warns Lebanon residents ahead of Hezbollah strikes
BEIRUT: The Israeli military warned residents in large areas of Lebanon to evacuate as it plans intensified action against Hezbollah. The warning comes amid escalating attacks on Lebanese towns and cities, affecting thousands of civilians and increasing fears of wider regional conflict. Residents in southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs are being urged to leave […]
Hezbollah says it clashes with Israeli troops in eastern Lebanon
Hezbollah said on Monday that its fighters were engaged in clashes with Israeli forces that landed by helicopter in eastern Lebanon near the Syrian border, marking the second such operation since the latest escalation between Israel and the Iran-backed group. Read More: Lebanon says nearly 400 killed, 1110 injured in ongoing Israeli attacks In a statement, Hezbollah said […]
Rights group accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon
Human rights watchdog Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of unlawfully using white phosphorus munitions over residential areas in southern Lebanon, raising concerns about the safety of civilians amid escalating cross-border hostilities. In a report released Monday, the New York-based organization said the Israeli military fired artillery shells containing white phosphorus over the town of […]
Lebanon tension rises as Israel fires near UN
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon came under Israeli gunfire twice on Friday, though no one was injured. The incidents occurred near the Blue Line, the de facto border between Israel and Lebanon. UNIFIL described the attacks as a “concerning trend” and urged Israel to halt aggressive actions near its personnel. According to UNIFIL, peacekeepers reported […]