Israeli strike kills two in Lebanon
An Israeli strike killed a Lebanese man and his son Tuesday in a southern village, the Lebanese health ministry and state media said, the latest deaths despite a November ceasefire.
An Israeli strike killed a Lebanese man and his son Tuesday in a southern village, the Lebanese health ministry and state media said, the latest deaths despite a November ceasefire.
Iraq’s prime minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Sunday condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanon as he hosted Lebanese president Joseph Aoun, on his first visit to Baghdad since taking office.
Lebanese official media said an Israeli strike killed one person in the south on Saturday despite a six-month-old ceasefire, as Israel said it targeted a Hezbollah militant.
Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike on Tuesday wounded nine people in the country’s south, the latest attack despite a ceasefire between Israel and militant group Hezbollah.
Israel’s military said it killed a local Hezbollah commander on Saturday in south Lebanon, where authorities reported one dead in the fourth Israeli strike within days despite a November ceasefire.
Lebanese official media said Israel conducted air strikes on the south on Thursday, the latest in a string of raids despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
Human Rights Watch accused Israel on Wednesday of ‘indiscriminate’ attacks on civilians during its recent war with Hezbollah, saying two deadly strikes in east Lebanon should be investigated as war crimes...
A military leader from Hamas-aligned Lebanese Islamist group Jamaa Islamiya died Tuesday in an Israeli strike south of Beirut, a security official said, as authorities reported another dead in a separate raid.
Lebanese president Joseph Aoun said Sunday that disarming the Iran-backed Hezbollah group was a ‘delicate’ matter whose implementation required the right circumstances, warning that forcing the issue could lead the country to ruin.
Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike on Friday hit a vehicle near the southern coastal city of Sidon, killing one person.
Israeli forces have killed dozens of civilians in Lebanon since a ceasefire took effect late last year, including a number of women and children, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
Most military sites belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon have been placed under Lebanese army control, a source close to the group said on Saturday.
Lebanon’s health ministry said two people were killed Sunday in an Israeli strike on the country’s south, as Israel said it hit Hezbollah operatives amid a fragile truce...
Senior Lebanese officials said Saturday’s talks with visiting US deputy special envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus were positive, focusing on south Lebanon amid a fragile truce between Israel and Hezbollah.
Lebanon must disarm Hezbollah as agreed under the terms of a truce, the US state department said Friday, after rocket fire prompted Israel to bomb Beirut for the first time since the agreement came into effect.
The defence ministers of Lebanon and Syria signed an agreement in Jeddah ‘to address security and military threats’ along their common border, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
Israel made good on its threat Friday to strike Beirut after rockets were fired towards its territory, rattling an already fragile truce in Lebanon that had largely ended more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah.
Lebanon’s health ministry said one person was killed Sunday in an Israeli drone strike, a day after the most intense escalation since a November ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah.
Israel conducted deadly strikes on Lebanon Saturday in response to a rocket attack from across the border, as militant group Hezbollah denied responsibility for the launch.
An Israeli strike targeting a vehicle killed one person in south Lebanon on Saturday, the Lebanese health ministry said, according to state media.
Israeli troops withdrew from all but five points in south Lebanon on Tuesday, allowing displaced residents to return to border villages largely destroyed in more than a year of hostilities.
Israel was poised to again miss a deadline for withdrawing its troops from Lebanon after the military said Monday it would remain in five ‘strategic points’ despite pushback from Beirut.
Lebanese official media said an Israeli drone struck the country’s south on Saturday, without reporting casualties, days before a deadline in a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has named Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem as his ‘representative’ in Lebanon, Iranian media reported on Wednesday...
South Lebanon residents accompanied by the army tried to return to their villages on Monday, official media and AFP correspondents reported, a day after Israeli fire killed more than 20 people in the area.
Israeli troops opened fire in south Lebanon on Sunday, killing 15 residents and a Lebanese soldier, health officials said as hundreds of people tried to return to their homes on the deadline for Israel to withdraw.
The Lebanese army on Saturday said it was ready to deploy its forces in the country’s south, accusing Israel of ‘procrastination’ in its withdrawal in time for a deadline the following day.
Lebanon’s new president said on Saturday that Israel must withdraw from his country’s south by the January 26 deadline set to fully implement an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreed last year.
Forty-seven more stranded Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from war-torn Lebanon on Saturday on a Qatar flight with full government expenditure...
Fifty seven more Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from war-torn Lebanon arrived in Dhaka on Thursday...