Lebanon Ignores Hezbollah, Blames Israel for Conflict at U.N.
Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bouhabib managed to get through a 17-minute speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Thursday without mentioning Hezbollah or Hamas once. He accused Israel of “war crimes” for allegedly bombing civilians, without mentioning that Lebanon's Hezbollah has been shelling Israeli civilian targets for months. Like other terror apologists speaking […]
Middle East crisis live: Israel steps up attacks on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon amid rising fears of wider war | Israel
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Opening overview Welcome to our ongoing live coverage of the Israeli attack in Lebanon and the broader Middle East crisis – it's just after 8:20 a.m. in Beirut and Tel Aviv. As Israel ramps up its attacks on Hezbollah, a wave […]
Biden-Harris Administration Says Israel Warned U.S. About Hezbollah Assault as It Happened
of era of israel According to reports on Friday, American officials told the paper that the Israeli government did not notify the White House before a major attack on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, the same day. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that it had successfully bombed Hezbollah's high command headquarters in […]
Iran Calls Emergency Meeting After Israel Hits Hezbollah Leader’s HQ With Massive Airstrikes
According to the New York Times, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei convened a high-level security meeting after Israel launched a massive airstrike in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leaders. Ayatollah Khamenei was arrested at the top of national security at his compound in Iran after the Israeli military launched a massive airstrike on the southern outskirts of […]
Israel seeks decisive blow with attack targeting Nasrallah
Israel on Friday sought to deal a decisive blow to Hezbollah by targeting the Iranian-backed group's longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah, and said it intends to escalate the war in the region to achieve that goal. emphasized. It is unclear whether Mr. Nasrallah was killed in Friday's attack on Hezbollah's central headquarters in Beirut, which destroyed […]
Israel says it struck Hezbollah HQ in downtown Beirut
Israel announced Friday that it had attacked Hezbollah's central headquarters in Beirut, with media reports saying a massive explosion and plumes of orange and black smoke rose above the horizon. The attack came shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, said Israel had “the right to eliminate the […]
Israel Targets Hezbollah HQ in Massive Strike; Nasrallah Fate Unknown
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that it had targeted Hezbollah's underground headquarters in Beirut. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah may also be among the dead. His fate has not yet been confirmed. Shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finished speaking at the United Nations, a massive explosion was seen and heard in […]
Israel Has a Rare Chance to Free Lebanon from Terror
When Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers left southern Lebanon in 2000, they were ridiculed by locals as occupiers. Now, on the eve of a ground war against Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon, Israeli soldiers may be seen as liberators. Over the past week, the IDF has attacked Hezbollah positions and removed rocket launchers and weapons stockpiles. […]
Venezuela Uses U.N. Perch to Declare Israel Guilty of ‘Greatest Genocide Since Hitler’
Speaking at the United Nations on Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil accused Israel of being an “accomplice” of the United States and the European Union of “the greatest crime of extermination and genocide since the one committed by Hitler.” Gil addressed the General Assembly on behalf of socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro, who has given […]
Israel Downs Houthi Missile Aimed at Tel Aviv; Fragments Set Off Sirens
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels in Tel Aviv early Friday morning local time. The IDF said an Israeli Arrow system used to shoot down long-range missiles successfully intercepted a Houthi missile outside Israeli airspace. Missile debris that continued to fly caused a local air raid […]