Efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah have intensified, with Lebanon's government expected to respond to a draft deal presented by the US, amid an escalation of Israel's air attacks across the country.
The strikes in the past week, (...)
Hezbollah's media chief Mohammed Afif has been killed in an Israeli strike in central Beirut, the Lebanese militant group has confirmed.
A strike hit the headquarters of the Baath political party in the densely populated Ras al-Naba neighborhood on (...)
Israeli warplanes launched a series of heavy airstrikes on Haret Hreik, a neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburb, early Saturday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency.
The Israeli army issued evacuation orders to residents of buildings in (...)
An Israeli air strike on an emergency response center in north-eastern Lebanon on Thursday killed at least 15 rescue workers, officials say, in one of the deadliest attacks of its kind involving Lebanese emergency responders in the war.
The strike (...)
Israel's military ground operation in southern Lebanon has been expanded, the country's defense minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday.
Katz did not clarify when the decision to expand operations was taken and did not offer any details on what the (...)
Israeli airstrikes on several towns in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon on Saturday killed 12 paramedics and civil defense volunteers, while injuring three others.
The Lebanese Health Ministry reported that warplanes targeted the town of Deir (...)
For over two millennia, the Roman temples at Baalbek in eastern Lebanon have stood as some of the finest examples of Roman architecture anywhere in the world.
On Wednesday, a car park just meters away from the Unesco World Heritage site was hit by (...)
At the wheel of an ambulance, Samir El Chekieh drives with sirens wailing to the latest Israeli air strike in El Karak in the Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon.
The 32-year-old firefighter and paramedic with the Lebanese Civil Defense Force (CDF) only (...)
Two separate Hezbollah rocket attacks have killed seven people in northern Israel, authorities say — the deadliest day of such strikes in months.
An Israeli farmer and four foreign agricultural workers were killed when rockets landed near Metula, a (...)
Israeli strikes have killed 19 people, including eight women, around Lebanon's eastern city of Baalbek, the country's health ministry has said.
It came hours after tens of thousands of residents fled in response to evacuation orders issued by the (...)
At least 60 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, the Lebanese health ministry said.
Two children were among those killed in strikes which targeted 16 areas in the Baalbek region, officials said.
The ministry (...)
Hezbollah has named Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general, the group's media office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Hezbollah's Senior Council said the decision was made in accordance with its process for selecting leadership.
Qassem replaces (...)
Israel's intensified bombing campaign of Lebanon has caused more damage to buildings in two weeks than occurred during a year of cross-border fighting with Hezbollah, according to satellite-based radar data assessed by the BBC.
Data shows that more (...)
The deputy head of the political wing of Hamas, Musa Abu Marzouk, has visited Moscow to discuss the potential release of Russian nationals being held hostage in Gaza.
He met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, who also serves as (...)
At least 19 people, including six women and five children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, a local official has said.
Suad Hammoud told the BBC that the dead included former school principal Ahmed Ezzedine (...)
Antony Blinken has told Israeli leaders that "much more needs to be done" to get humanitarian aid to civilians in besieged northern Gaza, raising possible consequences in US law if action isn't taken, a senior Biden administration official says.
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Israel's military claims to have found a bunker full of "cash and gold" belonging to former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah under a hospital in southern Beirut.
Without providing evidence, spokesman Daniel Hagari said Israeli agents had discovered (...)
Four people including a child have been killed in an Israeli air strike near the main government hospital in southern Beirut, the Lebanese health ministry says.
The strike appeared to hit the car park of the Rafik Hariri University Hospital, a (...)
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry has said at least 87 people were killed and more than 40 injured in Saturday's Israeli air strike on the city of Beit Lahia in the north of the Palestinian enclave.
The ministry said a number of people were still (...)
Israeli airstrikes hit three branches of a Hezbollah-linked financial institution in Beirut on Sunday evening, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency.
The strikes hit Al-Qard Al-Hassan branches in the Hay Al-Sellom, Burj Al-Barajneh (...)
Israel has carried out more air strikes in Beirut and southern Lebanon, including on branches of a bank that it says is supporting Hezbollah.
Explosions were heard in southern Beirut's Dahieh district, an area controlled by Hezbollah, as well as the (...)
The air strike that killed the Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah shook the earth for hundreds of metres in every direction.
A few blocks away, in the Beirut suburb known as the Dahieh, Mehdi Moussawi thought his own building was falling down.
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Sirens signaling a level 3 danger, indicating a severe risk, were activated on Sunday at the UN peacekeeping mission (UNIFIL) centers in the town of Maarakeh, located in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon.
According to Lebanon's National News (...)
BEIRUT — The seventh relief plane of the Saudi air bridge, organized by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), arrived at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut on Saturday. The plane carries food, shelter, and medical (...)
A drone launched from Lebanon struck the residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Caesarea on Saturday, according to his office.
The prime minister's office confirmed in a statement that the drone aimed at Netanyahu's private home, (...)
