Beirut suburbs hit in airstrike targeting Hezbollah commander, Israel says | Lebanon
Israel carried out airstrikes south of Beirut targeting a senior Hezbollah commander who a military spokesman said was responsible for a rocket attack that killed 12 children over the weekend. The reported target, Fouad Shukr, also known as Hajj Mohsin, is the group’s operations chief and has a $5m (£3.9m) bounty on his head in […]
US Embassy in Lebanon tells Americans to ‘leave before a crisis begins’
The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon has posted a video warning American citizens to leave the country as soon as possible as the country prepares to retaliate against Lebanon-based, Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorists for a rocket attack that killed 12 people at a children’s soccer field over the weekend. The move comes as Air France has suspended […]
Fire Near Church of the Beatitudes After Rocket Barrage from Lebanon
MAGDALA, Israel — A wildfire broke out near the Church of the Beatitudes, a Christian holy site near the Sea of Galilee, after Iran-backed Hezbollah unleashed a barrage of rockets into northern Israel on Saturday evening. At around 5:23 pm, warning sirens were sounded in 13 communities across North Galilee, near the Lebanese border, with […]
Israeli Strike Kills Hezbollah Commander In Lebanon
This photo taken from northern Israel shows smoke rising during an Israeli bombing raid targeting the southern Lebanese village of Qiyam on July 3, 2024. Hezbollah said it had fired “100 Katyusha rockets” at two Israeli positions on July 3 after an Israeli attack killed one of the group’s senior commanders in southern Lebanon. (Photo […]
Lebanon Foreign Minister Sends Message to Israel: We Want Peace
Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib sent a message to Israel through Azerbaijan that the Lebanese people do not want war and want to live in peace. The unusual message came as the Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah, which illegally occupies southern Lebanon, escalates its attacks on Israel, which began on October 8 after the Iranian-backed […]
FACT CHECK: Does X Video Show Israeli Army Advancing Towards Lebanon?
video Share with X The footage reportedly shows Israeli military vehicles advancing towards Lebanon. 🚨‼️#breaking news – Israel: Israeli troops are advancing north towards Lebanon, with military convoys passing through the area for more than 48 hours straight, escalating tensions with Hezbollah. pic.twitter.com/kIN1x9gcZc — Monitor X (@MonitorX99800) June 24, 2024 Verdict: False This claim is […]
Iran Warns of ‘Obliterating War’ if Israel Launches Attack on Lebanon
Iran has warned of a “devastating war” if Israel launches an all-out attack against the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The Iranian Mission to the United Nations post Iran warned of a “catastrophic war” if Israel launches a “full-scale military invasion” and “attacks Lebanon.” Iran’s warning comes as several countries, including the United […]
Israel-Gaza war live: Israel warns it could take Lebanon ‘back to the Stone Age’ as defence minister wraps up Washington trip | Israel
Welcome and Overview Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and the wider crisis in the Middle East. Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav GalantLebanon’s president warned that Israeli forces were capable of pushing Lebanon “back to the Stone Age” in any war with Hezbollah, but insisted his government wanted a diplomatic […]
IDF approving Lebanon ‘offensive’ is step toward ‘significant escalation’ against Hezbollah, ex-official warns
of Israel Defense Forces A former Israel Defense Forces spokesman told Fox News Digital that the announcement approving the plan to “attack Lebanon” was “another step toward a significant escalation” against the terrorist group Hezbollah. The IDF released photos this week of top military officials meeting to discuss strategy, saying: “As part of the situation […]
IDF Approves Plans for ‘Offensive in Lebanon’
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have officially approved plans for an “attack on Lebanon” against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terrorist organization that has been shelling northern Israel since October and illegally occupying southern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement: Today (Tuesday), Northern Command Commander Maj. Gen. Oli Gordin and Chief of Operations (J3) […]