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An ex-al Qaida member has claimed that the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is primarily about Iran, while IDF officers in southern Lebanon reportedly stated they were not informed of the deal. These reports highlight questions surrounding the ceasefire's underlying motives and internal communication.
A displaced family was reunited with their grandfather in Tyre, southern Lebanon, a poignant moment amidst ongoing regional challenges.
Despite uncertainty over the duration of the ceasefire in Lebanon, many residents are choosing to return to their villages in the southern part of the country, posing a significant challenge for the government.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, which has been announced by former President Trump and welcomed by various international leaders. Despite the truce, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the army would remain in southern Lebanon.
A medical coordinator for Doctors Without Borders in Lebanon reports on the severe distress and constant fear experienced by people in southern Lebanon due to the ongoing war, highlighting the critical situation in hospitals.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined conditions for a potential agreement with Lebanon, stating that the disbandment of Hezbollah is a primary goal while Israeli forces continue strikes against the group. He also commented on a possible truce with Iran, emphasizing Israel's readiness for any future conflict scenario.
UN experts have called on member states to suspend arms transfers to Israel, citing its bombardment of Lebanon on April 8 as a "blatant violation of the UN Charter." This comes as the Israeli army reportedly declared southern Lebanon a "death zone" for Hezbollah fighters.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are reportedly setting up additional outposts in Southern Lebanon, proceeding despite warnings from officers regarding the move.
Satellite images show the town of Al-Khiam in southern Lebanon has been almost entirely destroyed, reportedly by Israel, over the past month.
An explosive drone launched by Hezbollah injured at least eight IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon, who were subsequently evacuated to the hospital for medical treatment.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed in Southern Lebanon that "the war continues" and that Israel has "thwarted the threat of an invasion." Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam later stated he continues to work for a ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal.
The IDF reported finding a Hezbollah weapons cache stored in a hospital in Bint Jbail, Lebanon, and stated that dozens of terrorists were killed during the operation.
Extensive Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of at least five individuals.
Dozens gathered in Madrid for a vigil honouring the victims of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon.
Israeli rockets struck the Lebanese city of Nabatieh, resulting in three fatalities, prompting retaliatory fire from Hezbollah. Southern Lebanon continues to be a site of intense clashes despite international pressure.
Israel has intensified its deadly strikes and issued evacuation orders in southern Lebanon, raising fears of a new invasion in the region, which is a stronghold of Hezbollah.
Σε μια περίοδο έντονων γεωπολιτικών εξελίξεων, ο Πρωθυπουργός Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης παραχώρησε συνέντευξη στο CNN και τη δημοσιογράφο Κριστιάν Αμανπούρ, όπου τοποθετήθηκε για την εκεχειρία στη Μέση…
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A Vatican aid convoy, escorted by French UN peacekeepers, was prevented from reaching Christian villages near the Israeli border in southern Lebanon due to gunfire. The convoy was heading towards the village of Debl.
The Israeli military announced it killed Hezbollah anti-tank terrorists operating from a mosque in southern Lebanon, along with other terror cells, seizing their weapons.
The Israeli military launches new attacks on Beirut, southern Lebanon as humanitarian crisis deepens.
At least 15 people, including a four-year-old child and seven members of one family, were killed in Israeli attacks in Southern Lebanon, according to civil defense. In response, Hezbollah fired rockets into Northern Israel.
As Israel expands its invasion of southern Lebanon, residents are being forced to bury their dead in temporary graves, disrupting traditional funeral rites that typically allow a final glimpse of home.
Israel intends to maintain its military presence in southern Lebanon and establish a 'security zone' south of the Litani River, a move that could lead to a massive escalation in the region.
Reports suggest that the Israeli military has begun demolishing houses in villages located in southern Lebanon, indicating potential escalation or actions along the border.
Fighting continues in southern Lebanon, with Israeli strikes reportedly killing seven people, while Hezbollah has targeted Israeli ground troops as Israel seeks to establish a 'security zone'.
Indonesia has urged the United Nations to investigate the deaths of three of its peacekeepers, who were killed following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, as families mourn their loss.
Families of Palestinian prisoners are protesting against a controversial bill passed by the Israeli Knesset, which allows for the death penalty for Palestinians in the West Bank, with jailed Palestinians expressing fears of execution without due process. The UN has warned that applying this new law would constitute a war crime, condemning it as 'deeply discriminatory', sparking global outcry.
Israel's defense minister has announced plans to establish an expanded buffer zone in southern Lebanon, extending up to the Litani River, and has threatened to destroy all homes in Lebanese villages near the border, adopting a 'Rafah and Beit Hanoun model' from Gaza, raising concerns about the displacement of approximately 600,000 people. The IDF is looking to demolish south Lebanon villages and establish permanent outposts.
An Indonesian peacekeeper serving with a U.N. mission in southern Lebanon has been killed by Israeli fire, raising fresh concerns over the safety of international forces and prompting calls for an urgent UN Security Council meeting.
Israel is preparing to establish a 'Gaza-style' buffer zone in southern Lebanon, announcing its intention to control a security zone up to the Litani River and prohibiting the return of evacuated residents until Israel's safety is guaranteed.
The IDF has reported that four Israeli soldiers were killed in Southern Lebanon. This incident marks a significant casualty event in the ongoing conflict in the region.
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European and world stock markets, including Asian equities, are experiencing downward trends for the fifth consecutive week due to intensifying Middle East conflict, which has also caused oil prices to surge towards $117 per barrel and led to a rebound in soybean and corn prices, further fueled by fears of escalation in Iran.
Global oil prices jumped above $115 a barrel and Asian stocks fell sharply as the US-Israel war with Iran escalates, following earlier surges after Yemeni Houthis attacked Israel and widened the conflict.
The Israeli army released video of a drone strike in southern Lebanon that killed several Hezbollah militants during recent operations.
An IDF Alpinist Unit carried out a cross-border operation in complex mountainous terrain, extending from the Syrian Hermon to southern Lebanon, to gather intelligence and locate terrorist infrastructure.
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels have claimed two attacks against Israel within 24 hours and vowed to continue military operations in the coming days, prompting warnings to shipping in the Red Sea region from Operation ASPIDES.
All of the injured were evacuated to hospitals for medical treatment, and their families have been notified.
The Israeli military has renewed strikes on south Beirut, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, and has warned civilians to evacuate. This comes as Hezbollah reports clashes with Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, where Israel has deepened its invasion to establish a buffer zone, previously reporting two soldiers killed and Hezbollah claiming destruction of nearly 100 Israeli tanks.
An IDF soldier and a combat officer were severely wounded during an operational accident in southern Lebanon and have been hospitalized, with their families notified.
A fierce exchange of bombs and rockets is ongoing in southern Lebanon, with reports indicating that Hezbollah has re-established itself and poses a threat to Israel, having killed three Israeli soldiers and destroyed numerous tanks.
Paramedics in southern Lebanon are working under constant bombardment, with one stating, "I'm not leaving here," as Hezbollah vows an unlimited battle following Israel's declared goal of occupying 10% of the country.
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem stated that negotiating with Israel under fire would be 'surrender' for Lebanon, as Israeli forces continue strikes and expand a 'buffer zone' in southern Lebanon, including the UN-monitored area, prompting UN Secretary-General Guterres to warn that Lebanon must not become the next Gaza and urge a halt to the fighting.
The Israeli Defense Forces are sending the 162nd and 98th Divisions to southern Lebanon to join existing forces in counterterrorism operations, focusing on sweeping for concealed Hezbollah weapons.
Residents of Tyre, southern Lebanon, fear isolation after Israeli airstrikes destroyed bridges and buildings in the city.
The British Telegraph published an article titled 'Christians and Hezbollah united against 'Epstein's empire'' reporting on Christians living under Hezbollah's protection in southern Lebanon, but withdrew it hours later.
Israel has stated its intention to take control of a strip of Lebanese territory, affecting nearly 200,000 people and preventing their return home, citing a policy of 'where there is terrorism and missiles, there will be no homes or residents.'
Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the effective annexation of southern Lebanon, advocating for a 'new border' and occupation. This is reinforced by Defense Minister Israel Katz, who suggested Israeli troops might remain in parts of Lebanon even after fighting subsides, aiming to control a security zone where displaced Lebanese residents will not be allowed to return until northern Israel is safe.
Israel is reportedly preparing a major invasion of southern Lebanon, causing despair among inhabitants and overwhelming healthcare services in the area, with calls from the Israeli finance minister for annexation up to the Litani River.
Israel's Defense Minister has stated that Israel intends to hold Southern Lebanon and prevent residents from returning to the area.
Amid escalating violence and new Israeli strikes in Lebanon, including the bombing of Beirut's southern suburbs and southern Lebanon, over 125,000 people have crossed into Syria, returning to a country still struggling to rebuild after more than a decade of civil war.
Reports indicate that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have captured two Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon.
Israel has bombed at least five of the six principal bridges across a river dividing southern Lebanon, as it engages in heated battles with the pro-Iran militant group Hezbollah in border villages.
Hezbollah has reportedly targeted Israeli troops and military bases in northern Israel and southern Lebanon, escalating cross-border tensions.
Amid the escalating conflict between Washington and Tehran, Israel is reportedly preparing to accelerate a ground invasion in southern Lebanon, shaking global markets with fears of a prolonged conflict.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun criticized Israeli attacks on bridges and other infrastructure in southern Lebanon, characterizing them as a 'prelude to a ground invasion'.
Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, announced that operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon will be prolonged, stating that 'the war has just begun' as Israel prepares to intensify its offensive.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has warned of a possible Israeli ground invasion following the bombing of a main highway in Tyre, condemning the strikes on crucial infrastructure in southern Lebanon as a 'prelude to invasion'.
Israel has ordered the accelerated demolition of homes and bridges in southern Lebanon near its border, citing the need to prevent Hezbollah militants and weapons from moving south.
Israel is increasing bombardments on Sidon, Lebanon's third-largest city, and is reportedly considering a large-scale offensive similar to that of 1982 to establish a 'security zone' in southern Lebanon.
Lebanon's state media has reported that an Israeli strike in the southern part of the country resulted in one fatality.
After decades of temporary buffer zones, Israel may need civilian presence in southern Lebanon to prevent Hezbollah’s return.
Journalist Steve Sweeney and his cameraman Ali Rida were injured by a suspected Israeli missile strike in southern Lebanon while filming for Russian state broadcaster RT.
A Kremlin news crew, including an RT correspondent, was reportedly hit by an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, with footage showing the blast occurring behind the journalist after Israel had provided a warning.
Two men, including dual Iranian-British national Nematollah Shahsavani, have been charged in London under the National Security Act for allegedly carrying out hostile surveillance for Iran on UK Jewish targets, including the Israeli embassy and Britain’s oldest synagogue. The charges relate to their alleged surveillance of several Jewish institutions and community buildings in London.
A Lebanese man returning to southern Lebanon was filmed removing an Israeli flag from the historic Beaufort Castle, also known as Qalaat al-Shaqif.
European nations, led by France and the UK, are planning a multinational naval mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway, with Italy also expressing openness to contribute.
Tibnin Hospital, the sole functioning hospital in southern Lebanon, has sustained damage from Israeli strikes.
Ισραηλινά στρατεύματα θα παραμείνουν ανεπτυγμένα στο νότιο Λίβανο εν μέσω της επερχόμενης 10ήμερης εκεχειρίας με τη Χεζμπολάχ. Ισραήλ: Στρατεύματα θα παραμείνουν ανεπτυγμένα στον νότιο Λίβανο εν μέσω…
Israeli strikes have destroyed the last operational bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon, effectively cutting off the region. The attacks also reportedly targeted buildings around a hospital and paramedics.
The Israeli military has confirmed the approval of new operational plans for continued actions in both Lebanon and Iran, amidst reports of recent Israeli bombings targeting homes in southern Lebanon.
Israel has initiated new military actions in southern Lebanon, combining territorial "clearing" tactics with intensive air and artillery strikes targeting 20 border villages, despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Israel is establishing a significant buffer zone in southern Lebanon, indicating a prolonged military occupation with low expectations for quick disarmament of Hezbollah through direct talks.
A Canadian citizen, Mohamad Hassan Haidar, was killed in southern Lebanon, prompting Canada to call on Israel to cease its attacks in the region.
Israeli air strikes and Hezbollah rocket attacks intensified over the weekend in southern Lebanon and northern Israel, as both sides signalled the war would continue despite diplomatic efforts.
Malaysia strongly condemned recent incidents involving the obstruction and endangerment of UNIFIL peacekeepers in southern Lebanon and called for UN action.
Rescuers are searching through debris after a new wave of Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon killed at least 13 people.
The Israeli army is reportedly using remote detonations to "erase" villages in southern Lebanon, an action condemned by human rights organizations as "domicide" and a war crime. New raids have reportedly killed at least 11 people.
A Syrian man buries his wife and 4 children killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut AP News
Israel is conducting large-scale air attacks in southern Lebanon, amidst ongoing peace talks in Islamabad where Iran is reportedly pushing for a ceasefire that includes Lebanon.
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of 13 security personnel, as ceasefire talks are anticipated and the Lebanese death toll in the ongoing conflict approaches 1,900.
Indonesia has formally requested an in-depth investigation by the UN Security Council into recent events in southern Lebanon, where three Indonesian peacekeepers were killed and three others injured.
A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is facing significant challenges, primarily due to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran argues are a violation of the truce. Disagreements over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire terms have led to confusion and threats of withdrawal, while US President Trump has also used the situation to criticize NATO allies for their perceived lack of support.
The key artery of world trade is reopening for civilian traffic after weeks of tension.
Sofia University has rejected accusations of antisemitism, declaring itself the target of a "defamatory and discrediting campaign" and accusing the Israeli ambassador of "gross interference in academic autonomy."
Despite assertions from the Israeli Defense Forces, intelligence reports indicate that Hezbollah maintains a solid hold in southern Lebanon, suggesting a different assessment of the group's strength in the region.
Thousands of Lebanese have been forced to flee southern Lebanon due to Israeli air strikes and evacuation orders, leading them to bury loved ones in makeshift graves far from their ancestral lands.
Indonesia has received the bodies of its peacekeepers killed in Lebanon, condemning the attacks and calling for an investigation. Malaysia has also urged the United Nations to take action following the deadly incidents.
The Indonesian government is demanding an investigation into an explosion at a UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon that injured three of its soldiers serving with the UN peacekeeping force.
An Israeli military spokesperson announced that Israeli forces killed 15 Hezbollah members following an attack on southern Lebanon.
Three Indonesian soldiers from the UNIFIL mission were killed in southern Lebanon, leading to increased criticism against Israel regarding the role of peacekeeping forces. India has condemned the attacks and is seeking accountability, while UNIFIL conducts investigations into the tragic developments.
The Israeli Defense Forces have begun destroying homes in southern Lebanon, alleging they were used by Hezbollah for reconnaissance and anti-tank fire, as Israeli forces advance deeper into the region.
Israeli military strikes have intensified in Lebanon, hitting Beirut and southern areas, killing at least 8-10 people. The Lebanese army has redeployed in the south due to an Israeli ground offensive and incursions, as Israel aims to control swathes of the region.
Three UN peacekeepers have died in southern Lebanon following an explosion, prompting a UN investigation, with Israel accusing Hezbollah of responsibility.
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Israel's defense minister has stated the army will occupy parts of southern Lebanon, destroy homes in border villages, and prevent residents from returning, implying a scale of destruction similar to Gaza.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an operation in southern Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of dozens of Hezbollah terrorists and the seizure of weapons. Forces also detained a terrorist observing Israeli soldiers for investigation.
Multiple UN peacekeepers have been killed in Southern Lebanon within 24 hours, including two Indonesian UNIFIL members who died after an explosion destroyed their vehicle, as Israel expands its operation against Hezbollah, increasing danger for UNIFIL forces.
Israeli troops entered southern Lebanon on skis from recently captured Syrian territory, marking the first such cross-border incursion, with Israel releasing video footage of the event.
Following widespread backlash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, be granted full and immediate access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Palm Sunday mass, after Israeli police had initially blocked his entry.
Three journalists killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, including a veteran Al-Manar correspondent, have been buried in Beirut's southern suburbs, with Lebanese leaders denouncing the attack as a 'war crime' amid continued targeting of media.
Israeli airstrikes on two police checkpoints in the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas, resulted in the deaths of at least six Palestinians, including one child, according to local health officials.
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has reportedly killed three journalists, drawing condemnation from Iran's foreign minister.
At least 46 rescue workers and five medical personnel have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon since the beginning of the conflict, according to the Lebanese Minister of Health.
The IDF has reportedly discovered a Hezbollah tunnel near a church in southern Lebanon, raising concerns that the group is exploiting the Christian population in the area.
The Israeli army is reportedly continuing its advance in the southern region of Lebanon.
Israeli troops have engaged in clashes with Hezbollah fighters as they advanced towards Qussair in southern Lebanon.
An Israeli soldier was killed during an operation in southern Lebanon, bringing the total number of Israeli soldiers killed in the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah in the region to three.
Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the IRGC Navy Corps, responsible for the Strait of Hormuz, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike near Bandar Abbas, according to Israeli officials and media claims, though there has been no official confirmation from Iranian sources regarding his death.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasts about expanding the country's 'buffer zone' from Lebanon, while Iran has told mediators that Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement with the US and Israel, linking the end of the war to a halt in Israel's offensive.
A report indicates that Israel plans to move its border to the outskirts of Tyre, a city in southern Lebanon.
International condemnation continues to mount over Israeli strikes in South Lebanon, which have killed at least nine people. Malaysia's defence minister confirmed that no Malaysian Battalion personnel were injured in explosions in the region.
Lebanon has withdrawn the accreditation of the recently appointed Iranian ambassador to Beirut, giving him a deadline to leave the country, citing breaches of diplomatic protocol by Tehran amidst ongoing Israeli attacks.
Lebanon is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah continues, with Israel reportedly considering a long-term occupation of southern Lebanon, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians.
The Israeli army plans to occupy a security zone in Southern Lebanon, extending up to the Litani River, approximately 30 kilometers north of the border. Reports indicate that five bridges over the Litani River have already been bombed.
The Israeli military is seeking to isolate southern Lebanon, a Hezbollah stronghold, from the rest of the country.
Israel has intensified its operations in Lebanon, striking various targets and engaging in border clashes, with Defense Minister Israel Katz announcing the military will occupy the southern area up to the Litani River to establish a security zone, a move that has heightened fears in Beirut of a full occupation.
Iran has launched a new missile salvo at Israel, hitting a residential building, with Israel reporting interceptions and retaliating against targets in southern Lebanon. Additionally, the commander and several fighters from the pro-Iranian Hashd al-Shaabi network were reportedly killed in an attack in Iraq.
An Israeli Minister of Finance has proposed that Israel should extend its borders with Lebanon to the Litani River, deep within the southern part of the country, a suggestion that has caused "shock" in the region amidst ongoing Israeli military actions in Lebanon.
Multiple Israeli warplane strikes, including a second in 24 hours, have extensively damaged the Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon. Lebanon's president warns these bombings are part of 'suspicious plans' for a buffer zone, hinting at a potential land invasion.
The first Israeli civilian killed in the Lebanon border war was reportedly hit by Israeli fire, as Israel continues strikes on south Lebanon and an Israeli minister calls for the annexation of southern Lebanon up to the Litani River.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has condemned Israeli military attacks on bridges and other infrastructure in southern Lebanon, calling them a prelude to an invasion, while Israel's defense minister stated the bridges were destroyed due to Hezbollah's use of them.
The Israeli army has warned it will intensify targeted ground operations and strikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, as Defense Minister Israel Katz reiterates orders for demolitions and airstrikes continue in efforts to expand a military-controlled buffer zone.
The Israeli army has intensified its offensive in southern Lebanon, targeting key infrastructure and isolating the region, prompting Lebanon to denounce these actions as a "prelude to a ground invasion."
Video shows the moment Israeli jets strike the Qasmiyeh Bridge over the Litani River in southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military has issued a warning of its intention to attack a major coastal bridge in southern Lebanon, a move that could further isolate the southern region from the rest of the country.
Hizbollah has announced that its fighters are clashing with Israeli troops in two border towns in southern Lebanon, indicating an escalation of hostilities in the region.
Lebanese health workers and officials claim that Israeli bombardments are intentionally targeting medical personnel and facilities in southern Lebanon.
A video showing an Israeli strike hitting meters from RT's Steve Sweeney and his crew in southern Lebanon on Thursday has been verified as authentic, dispelling claims of it being AI-generated.
A news crew operating in southern Lebanon narrowly avoided a strike, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in the region.
Hezbollah claims to be engaging Israeli troops who have launched 'limited' ground operations in southern Lebanon.
A video shows two Russian journalists, including RT correspondent Steve Sweeney, being wounded in an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon while they were reporting. The incident occurred amidst ongoing tensions in the region.
The IDF announced that an elite unit took control of the 'Christophani Ridge,' a key position in southern Lebanon, just minutes before a ceasefire came into effect.
An Israeli drone attacked a motorcycle in southern Lebanon, killing one person, despite a 10-day ceasefire being in effect. The incident is expected to test the practical implications of the ceasefire agreement's exceptions.
A US-led 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has commenced, allowing thousands of displaced Lebanese residents to begin returning to southern Lebanon. Many are returning despite warnings about unexploded ordnance and potential dangers.
Israeli forces have destroyed the last remaining bridge connecting southern Lebanon to the rest of the country. This action is part of ongoing Israeli military operations and destruction in the region.
Israel has continued its attacks in southern Lebanon and called for the evacuation of residents from the area. There are also plans to expand a security zone in the region.
Israel launched extensive airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, while Hezbollah responded with dozens of rockets and drones targeting northern Israel. This intense cross-border exchange occurred despite some reports of potential ceasefire discussions.
The Israeli army has issued a new evacuation order for residents in southern Lebanon, including the Zahrani area. This call comes with warnings of impending airstrikes in the region.
Clashes erupted in southern Lebanon between Israeli Defense Forces and Hezbollah, resulting in the death of Sergeant Major Ayal Uriel Bianko and the wounding of at least ten other IDF soldiers. The incidents also involved a drone attack and the discovery of weapons in a Lebanese home.
After fighting erupted between Hezbollah and Israel following the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Israel launched a bombing campaign and ground invasion of southern Lebanon, displacing over 1.2 million people.
The IDF might still engage in limited fighting with leftover Hezbollah forces in parts of southern Lebanon who have not withdrawn north of the Litani River with most of Hezbollah's other forces.
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) claims an IDF Merkava tank rammed its vehicles on two occasions and fired warning shots nearby on Sunday, raising concerns over safety and freedom of movement.
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that an Israeli tank struck their vehicles in the southern part of the country, an area where Israel and Hezbollah have been engaged in conflict.
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Israeli strikes have killed at least 18 people across southern Lebanon, with the Lebanese Health Ministry reporting over 2,000 fatalities from Israeli attacks since March 2. These strikes continue despite a ceasefire, deepening uncertainty and the human cost for the region.
Despite ongoing bombings and overnight explosions in Tyre, a coastal town in southern Lebanon, sanitation workers continue their duties at first light, ensuring the streets remain clean and functional.
Today's Iran war news: Both Iran and the US/Israel violate the ceasefire. But that may be fine with the US if the aim was just to buy time.
Staff Sergeant Lifshiz, aged 20, from Beit She'an, served in the 13th Battalion in the Golani Brigade.
Η λιβανική Χεζμπολάχ σταμάτησε τις πρώτες πρωινές ώρες σήμερα τα πυρά εναντίον του βόρειου Ισραήλ και εναντίον ισραηλινών στρατευμάτων στο Λίβανο στο πλαίσιο της κατάπαυσης του πυρός στον πόλεμο των…
Israel has announced the completion of its deployment of ground forces in southern Lebanon, stating the action is intended to prevent attacks.
Israel launched an attack on Iran's largest petrochemical complex, identified by some reports as the South Pars facility. The Israeli Defense Minister confirmed the strike, stating the complex accounts for approximately half of Iran's petrochemical production.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called for negotiations with Israel to prevent a devastating conflict in southern Lebanon, warning against a scenario similar to the destruction seen in Gaza.
The Israeli army announced that one of its soldiers was killed 'in battle' in southern Lebanon, an area where Israel and the pro-Iranian Shiite organization have been clashing for over a month.
The IDF announced its Multidimensional Unit has destroyed a Hezbollah rocket launcher and killed over 40 Hezbollah terrorists since beginning ground operations in southern Lebanon.
A rocket of unknown origin struck a UN peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon, according to the Italian Ministry of Defense. No injuries were reported, only minor damage to the site.
A missile exploded near a position of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon last week, killing one Indonesian peacekeeper and critically injuring another.
The Israeli military has reportedly begun demolishing houses in villages in southern Lebanon, with Defense Minister Israel Katz stating that all houses in the area will be razed 'just like in Rafah.'
The killing of three Indonesian peacekeepers in southern Lebanon has prompted a re-evaluation of Jakarta's Middle East policy, with analysts questioning the risks of overseas deployments in the region.
The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting to address the deaths of 'blue helmets' (peacekeepers) in southern Lebanon, with discussions expected to begin at 2 PM.
Israel's military claims to have killed dozens of terrorists in southern Lebanon who were attempting to attack soldiers from hideouts, while also reporting the deaths of several Israeli soldiers in the area.
Israel initially blocked Jerusalem’s Catholic cardinal from marking Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sparking international outcry and prompting Washington to express concern. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later reversed the ban, though the Vatican expressed dissatisfaction over the restricted access.
Israel reportedly plans to occupy southern Lebanon and prevent 600,000 displaced Lebanese from returning, with experts noting similarities to Israel's actions in Gaza.
The Israeli military has suspended and pulled a battalion from the Israeli-occupied West Bank, a rare punishment for soldier misconduct, following 'revenge' comments made by a soldier and an assault on a CNN crew during their detention.
Prime Minister Netanyahu has ordered the military to expand its invasion of southern Lebanon, pushing troops towards the Litani River, as a humanitarian crisis deepens in the region with thousands of Lebanese trapped behind Israeli frontlines relying on aid.
An Indonesian United Nations peacekeeping mission (UNIFIL) soldier was killed and another seriously injured in southern Lebanon when a projectile exploded at one of its positions. The origin of the projectile remains unknown, and an investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances.
Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders, including the Latin Patriarch, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass. The decision has drawn widespread criticism from international leaders, including Italy, France, Spain, and the EU, who have denounced it as a violation of religious freedom.
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A Lebanese resident in Tyre, southern Lebanon, has refused to comply with evacuation orders, choosing to remain in the city with his pet monkey.
Three Lebanese journalists were killed in an Israeli attack on their car in southern Lebanon, adding to the deepening humanitarian crisis in the region where new Israeli attacks are frequently reported.
The Israeli Defense Forces claim to have found hundreds of Hezbollah weapons in a school in southern Lebanon after a raid in the village of Al-Khiyam, sharing media footage of the discovery. This raises questions about how Hezbollah 'reappeared' south of the Litani River with its weapons.
Two young ambulance volunteers, Zoudi and Ali, were tragically killed in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, after their motorcycle was directly hit by a drone, highlighting the dangers faced by rescuers in the ongoing conflict.
President Trump has extended his ultimatum for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 10 days, paused attacks on its energy sector, and expressed a desire for a speedy end to the war, though he stated there is no cease-fire. Meanwhile, Israel launched more strikes on Iran, and markets have reacted to these developments, with oil falling, gold rising, and stocks finishing higher.
Israel has announced plans to seize a portion of southern Lebanon to create a 'buffer zone' against Hezbollah militants, raising fears among Lebanese of military occupation and further instability.
An Israeli soldier was killed in southern Lebanon during an overnight clash with militants, marking a specific casualty incident in the ongoing regional tensions.
Tensions are escalating between Israel and Lebanon as the IDF continues its military campaign, occupying areas south of the Litani river and engaging in fighting with Iran-backed Hezbollah. Israeli officers now accuse the Lebanese army of lying about disarming Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, claiming they deceived Israel.
A strike by the Zionist entity has reportedly killed two paramedics in southern Lebanon, escalating tensions in the region where the IRGC previously targeted Israel's nuclear infrastructure.
Experts are warning that Israel's proposed occupation of southern Lebanon could have catastrophic consequences, potentially setting the country back to the conditions of the 1980s.
Canada and France call on Israel to halt plans to occupy southern Lebanon as invasion preparations under way.
At a meeting with the military chief of staff, Katz said Israeli forces would "control the remaining bridges and the security zone up to the Litani," a river that meets the Mediterranean.
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is rapidly escalating, leading to widespread destruction and displacement, with recent Israeli strikes causing damage to buildings in Beirut's southern suburbs. The IDF has destroyed a Hezbollah terror tunnel near Mount Dov and a command center in southern Lebanon.
Video shows Israeli forces blowing up a mosque's minaret in Khiam in southern Lebanon.
Israel is attacking Hezbollah infrastructure and calling for residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate. Airstrikes have also hit a stronghold of the movement in the suburbs of Beirut.
Israel has issued an order for Christian villages in southern Lebanon to force out displaced individuals residing there.
A strategic battle is unfolding between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, particularly in Khiam, reopening internal divisions and traumas for residents already scarred by past wars, with tens of thousands displaced.
Hezbollah has launched attacks targeting Israeli troops and military bases located in northern Israel and southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military has announced ground operations in Lebanon, ordering the destruction of bridges over the Litani River, with the Qasmiyeh bridge near Tyre already damaged. This comes as reports emerge of the aftermath of an Israeli attack in the southern Lebanese town of al-Shihabiya.
Seven IDF soldiers sustained minor injuries in separate incidents, including a safety event in southern Lebanon and an accident in northern Israel.
The Lebanese national news agency reports that an Israeli attack targeted the Qasmiya bridge in southern Lebanon, following an earlier warning from the Israeli army.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun denounced Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon as a dangerous escalation and flagrant violation of sovereignty, warning that they could be a 'prelude to a ground invasion'.
Hezbollah has been launching attacks in response to US-Israel war on Iran as more Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon.
The IDF conducted raids on Hezbollah gathering points in southern Lebanon, resulting in the killing of terrorists and the seizure of numerous weapons, including rockets.
The Lebanese movement Hezbollah announced today that direct clashes have occurred with Israeli forces in two cities in southern Lebanon.
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) troops engaged in clashes with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, reportedly killing three terrorists with gun and tank fire without suffering any casualties.
A video showing an Israeli strike hitting just meters from RT's Steve Sweeney and his crew in southern Lebanon has been confirmed as authentic, dispelling claims it was AI-generated.
A missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon reportedly injured RT correspondent Steve Sweeney and his cameraman, according to the Lebanese National News Agency.