American visiting elderly mom in Lebanon killed in airstrike: family
Among those killed in the latest airstrike was an American visiting his elderly mother in Lebanon, according to her family. Kamel Ahmad Jawad of Michigan died on Tuesday while visiting family in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, his daughter Nadine Jawad said in a lengthy statement. Instagram post Late Wednesday. Jawad, who lived in the Detroit suburb […]
Biden to connect with Netanyahu as Israel launches massive airstrike on Beirut
President Biden said Sunday that he intends to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu soon, just before the Israeli-Hamas war in Lebanon escalates. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched airstrikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Sunday night, marking the first time the Israeli military has carried out airstrikes on a city center during […]
Israeli Airstrike In Beirut Kills Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed. Israeli warplanes targeted the Hezbollah terrorist organization's central headquarters “buried under a residential building in Beirut's Dahieh district,” killing Nasrallah along with Hezbollah Southern Front commander Ali Karki and other Hezbollah commanders. . Commander, Israel Defense Forces announced […]
Netanyahu Approved Airstrike on Hezbollah HQ from New York Hotel Room
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday authorized an airstrike on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, from his New York City hotel room ahead of his address to the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister's office released a photo purporting to show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorizing a large-scale airstrike. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
Israel Kills Hezbollah Missile Commander in Airstrike in Beirut
Israel killed Hezbollah missile commander Ibraham al-Qubaisi in an airstrike on Tuesday in the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiya, an attack that was apparently confirmed by Lebanese intelligence sources. Reuters Reported: A Hezbollah commander and leading rocket force commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the southern outskirts of Beirut on Tuesday, two Lebanese […]
More than 30 killed in Israeli airstrike targeting Hezbollah leaders in Beirut
More than 30 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah in the Lebanese capital, Lebanese health officials said. Minister of Health Firas Abiad said At a press conference on Saturday, he said 31 people were killed in the attack in southern Beirut, including seven women and three children, adding that at least […]
UNRWA Employees Were Among Hamas Terrorists Killed in Airstrike: IDF
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday responded to criticism from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) by releasing the names of three UNRWA employees and Hamas terrorists who were allegedly killed in an airstrike. UNRWA on Wednesday accused Israel of bombing a “school”, killing six […]
Aid agency says convoy members killed by Israeli airstrike were a local escort | Israel-Gaza war
Aid groups, whose convoy was hit in an Israeli airstrike on Thursday, said the four people killed were local residents who had been hired to escort the convoy. The attack hit the lead vehicle carrying them and the four were the only casualties in the attack, which the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described as “armed […]
Al-Makki, senior leader of terrorist Hurras al-Din group, killed in U.S. airstrike in Syria
U.S. Central Command said Friday that its forces in Syria had killed a senior member of the terrorist group, Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Makki. Al-Makki was killed in a “targeted kinetic energy attack” in Syria, CENTCOM said. U.S. military expands presence in Middle East, redeploys troops as regional tensions ease Al-Makki was a council member and […]
Israel says underground Hamas weapons workshop destroyed in airstrike
The Israel Defense Forces released a new video on Wednesday showing forces discovering and then destroying in airstrikes an underground factory allegedly used by Hamas to manufacture weapons. The discovery of the Hamas underground workshop came during a multi-week operation by the IDF’s 7th Brigade Combat Team in the Bani Suheila area of Khan Younis […]