Israel Lebanon attacks
Fighting turns south Beirut into ghost town; Tehran, Tel Aviv issue dire warnings to each other.
Updated 03 Oct, 2024 09:35am
Antonio Guterres calls for ending "sickening cycle of escalation".
Published 03 Oct, 2024 08:12am
Regional tensions escalate amid the Gaza conflict, raising fears of a wider regional war.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 11:43pm
Hezbollah is at heart a guerrilla movement, and though it may be severely degraded, its cadres on the ground are not likely to be deterred.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:13am
Prophecies are not needed. It does not take much looking around to note that the world is undergoing exceptional mayhem.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:24am
Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters retaliate with anti-tank rockets.
Published 02 Oct, 2024 08:12am
Three civilians were killed and nine others injured, Syrian state media says.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 11:05am
Months of Houthi drone and missile attacks have disrupted maritime traffic in the Red Sea.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 11:11am
The tit-for-tat escalation following intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon raises concerns of a broader escalation.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:53am
Police say two “terrorists” continued killing spree on foot before being killed by civilians and inspectors.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 08:55am
IDF claims 180 missiles fired, no immediate reports of casualties; US vows to help ally defend itself; Hezbollah denies Lebanon ground invasion.
Published 02 Oct, 2024 08:11am
Says attack to avenge killing of Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh; Israel says missile attack over.
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 11:07pm
Over 90 killed, 172 wounded over past day in Israeli strikes on southern areas of country.
Published 01 Oct, 2024 01:10pm
If America is serious about preventing a wider regional war, it should reconsider its military deployment plans.
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 09:06am
US says "limited ground ops" being carried out; France and US oppose ground operation, Biden and UK's Lammy seek ceasefire.
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 08:17am
The losses suffered by Hezbollah in the current conflict are significantly higher than those in 2006. But at the same time, the group is now better resourced and manned.
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 03:17pm
Group is ready for any Israeli ground offensive, deputy chief Naim Qassem says in televised address.
Published 30 Sep, 2024 04:25pm
Analyst attributes downward trajectory to tensions flaring in the Middle East.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 03:42pm
Iran will face a predicament if Israel, which ordered its troops to be ready for a ground offensive in Lebanon, crosses another red line.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:17am
Flurry of diplomatic activity as Western leaders try to talk down Tehran, Beirut; Tel Aviv claims killing another Hezbollah commander.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 07:42am
Says "fake parliament" lacks mandate to amend Constitution.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:27am
Hezbollah chief’s death sparks nationwide protests, including in Lahore and Islamabad; clashes in Karachi demo.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:29am
A large number of protesters, including women and children, attended the rally, raising slogans against Israel and the United States.
Updated 29 Sep, 2024 11:34pm
Urges UNSC to restrain Israel from its "adventurism" in the Middle East.
Published 29 Sep, 2024 01:29pm
Hezbollah’s deputy chief Naim Qassem takes charge as a stop-gap move.
Updated 29 Sep, 2024 11:34am
Martyrs’ Square, Beirut’s main public space, was filled with exhausted and worried families camping out in the open.
Updated 29 Sep, 2024 11:50am
China, Russia, France seek immediate, comprehensive ceasefire; Biden says US fully backs Israel’s right to self-defence.
Updated 29 Sep, 2024 08:21am
Nasrallah will be remembered among his supporters for standing up to Israel and defying the United States.
Published 28 Sep, 2024 06:07pm
Israel says top leader Ali Karaki, other Hezbollah commanders also killed; Iran says senior member of Revolutionary Guard Corps killed in same strike.
Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:19pm
Head of Hezbollah’s drone unit, five Syrian troops killed; Israeli air strikes spark exodus of 118,000 people.
Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:08am
