Israel Lebanon attacks
Thirty-five children, 58 women among dead; over 1,600 injured; military asks civilians to evacuate northern areas immediately.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 10:24am
“We sleep and wake up to bombardment … that’s what our life has become,” says a housewife from southern Lebanese village of Zawtar.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 12:12am
Military escalation not in Tel Aviv’s "best interest", says US; Netanyahu warns Lebanese group will "understand the message".
Published 23 Sep, 2024 07:20am
PM Najib Mikati cancels trip to UN General Assembly after attacks.
Updated 22 Sep, 2024 11:44am
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah was still handing its members new Gold Apollo branded pagers hours before thousands of...
Updated 21 Sep, 2024 10:49am
Twelve killed, 66 injured in attack on high-rise building; Ibrahim Aqil, wanted by US for role in 1983 embassy bombing, among those killed.
Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:39am
One security source says it's very hard to detect explosives with devices.
Published 20 Sep, 2024 05:34pm
Panicked citizens toss power banks, mobile phones following carnage of pager blasts.
Updated 20 Sep, 2024 09:22am
While Hezbollah aimed to secure itself by switching to pagers, little did it know that Israeli machinations, according to officers and experts, could make even the low-tech devices a deadly tool.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 07:32pm
Lebanese PM calls on UN Security Council to take a firm stand to stop Israel’s “aggression” and “technological war” against his country.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 06:18pm
"Use of cyber and electronic means to commit terrorism in foreign countries is reprehensible," says FO spokesperson.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 02:04pm
Twenty-five dead in Wednesday's walkie-talkie explosions, just a day after pager blasts killed a dozen, injured thousands.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 07:27pm
One Western security source says that a military unit that is not part of the spy agency involved in the development stage of the operation.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 11:21am
A second wave of device explosions has killed 20 people and wounded more than 450 others in Hezbollah strongholds in...
Updated 01 Oct, 2024 02:20pm
This dangerous brinkmanship is likely to drag the region — and the global economy — into a vortex of violence and instability.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 12:12pm
Children among at least 26 dead, more than 3,000 hurt after walkie-talkies, pagers explode over two days across the country.
Updated 19 Sep, 2024 09:39am
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Western backers of Israel should feel “shame” after paging devices...
Published 18 Sep, 2024 07:48pm
Hezbollah has said it was carrying out a “security and scientific investigation” into the causes of the pager blasts...
Published 18 Sep, 2024 03:10pm
Hezbollah already had concerns about the security of its communications after losing several key commanders to Israeli strikes in recent months.
Published 18 Sep, 2024 02:35pm
At least one of the blasts took place near a funeral organised by Hezbollah for those killed the previous day; 12 dead in pager blasts a day earlier.
Updated 18 Sep, 2024 11:51pm
Hezbollah fighters, medics and Iran’s envoy to Beirut also wounded; Hezbollah official terms incident “biggest security breach” in nearly a year of conflict with Israel.
Updated 18 Sep, 2024 12:23am
An Israeli strike on Lebanon killed three people, the health ministry said, with Israel saying they were Hezbollah...
Published 17 Sep, 2024 05:11pm
The leaflet, published in Arabic, warned that “anyone present in the area after this time will be considered a terrorist”
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
The Israeli army’s warplanes carried out a series of overnight strikes across southern Lebanon amid the ongoing...
Published 11 Sep, 2024 05:00pm
With tensions high, UN extends Lebanon peacekeeping force’s mandate.
Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:29am
Military says it struck Lebanon with around 100 jets to thwart a bigger attack.
Published 26 Aug, 2024 06:45am
Two people killed and 10 children injured in Gaza strike.
Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:47am
Hezbollah says it responded to an Israeli “attack and assassination” in south Lebanon’s Tyre area.
Updated 20 Aug, 2024 09:17am
Tel Aviv issues new evacuation orders in Palestinian enclave.
Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:17am
The Lebanese health ministry says an “Israeli strike that targeted the village of Taybeh today left two dead.”
Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:58am