Hezbollah claims first attack on Israeli position since truce

Agence France Presse 12/03/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah on Monday claimed an attack on an Israeli position, its first since a fragile ceasefire in the war in Lebanon took effect last week. The ceasefire, which came into force on Wednesday, seeks…

Five key points on the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal

Agence France Presse 11/27/2024

WASHINGTON, United States — After two months of all-out war between Israel and Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, a ceasefire deal brokered by the United States and France is meant to end the devastating conflict. The ceasefire…

Ceasefire to begin in Israel-Hezbollah war

Agence France Presse 11/27/2024

JERUSALEM — US President Joe Biden said a Lebanon truce would take effect early Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a ceasefire with Hezbollah would allow Israel to focus its attention on Hamas and arch-enemy Iran.…

Israel strikes 300 Hezbollah targets as US urges war’s end

Agence France Presse 10/22/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel said Monday it struck around 300 Hezbollah targets in Lebanon over 24 hours, ramping up its offensive to hit the group’s finances, as the United States called for the war to end “as…

Israel: Hezbollah drone strike hurts dozens

Agence France Presse 10/14/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah claimed a drone attack on northern Israel on Sunday that wounded more than 60 people, as the Israeli military expanded its bombardments of Lebanon and troops battled militants across the border. The number…

Israeli forces start ‘targeted ground raids’ in south Lebanon

Agence France Presse 10/01/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Israeli military said Tuesday that troops have started “ground raids” in villages in southern Lebanon, after militant group Hezbollah said it had targeted “enemy soldiers” at the countries’ border. A Lebanese security official…

New Israeli strikes on Lebanon after 492 killed

AFP 09/24/2024

Beirut, Lebanon – Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon Tuesday, a day after 492 people, including 35 children, were killed in the deadliest bombardment since a devastating war in 2006. Israel’s…

Israel strikes in Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon: 356 dead

Agence France Presse 09/24/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israeli air strikes killed at least 356 people, including 24 children, in Lebanon on Monday, the Lebanese government said, in the deadliest cross-border escalation since the Gaza war erupted. Arab states sharply condemned Israel…

Calls to Israel and Hezbollah: Step back from the abyss of war

Agence France Presse 09/23/2024

HAIFA, Israel — Israel and Hezbollah threatened on Sunday to escalate their cross-border attacks despite a chorus of international calls for both sides to step back from the brink of all-out war. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said after…

Hezbollah: Device blasts deals group an ‘unprecedented blow’

Agence France Presse 09/20/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon —The leader of Hezbollah acknowledged on Thursday that his group had suffered an “unprecedented” blow when thousands of operatives’ communication devices exploded across Lebanon in deadly attacks it blamed on Israel. In his first speech…

Pager blasts hit Hezbollah in Lebanon: 9 dead, 2,800 wounded

Agence France Presse 09/18/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding some 2,800 in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. There was no immediate comment…

Israel strikes Lebanon to prevent ‘large-scale’ Hezbollah attack

Agence France Presse 08/25/2024

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military launched pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon on Sunday after detecting preparations for “large-scale” attacks by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The military also warned Israelis to expect incoming missiles and drones launched by…

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