Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon are most intense aerial operations outside of Gaza in the past two decades

Israel has launched an extensive airstrike campaign against Lebanon in a span of less than three weeks, resulting in over 1,400 fatalities, nearly 7,500 injuries, and the displacement of more than one million individuals, as reported by the Lebanese health ministry. The strikes, which Israel claims are aimed at Hezbollah positions, represent the most intense aerial operations outside of Gaza in the past two decades, … Continue reading Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon are most intense aerial operations outside of Gaza in the past two decades

A handout image released on October 3, 2024 by the Israeli army says to show members of the Israeli army taking part in an operation in southern Lebanon.

Biden expressed skepticism about the likelihood of an “all-out war” in Middle East

U.S. President Joe Biden expressed skepticism about the likelihood of an “all-out war” in the Middle East, despite Israel considering its response to Tehran’s most significant attack on the nation. He emphasized the necessity of taking further steps to prevent a broader conflict, particularly as Israel conducted new airstrikes in Beirut against the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. When questioned by reporters in Washington on Thursday … Continue reading Biden expressed skepticism about the likelihood of an “all-out war” in Middle East

People gather near the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential building in the Mezzah suburb in western Damascus

Three civilians killed in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus

Three civilians lost their lives and three others were injured in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus, Syria‘s capital, on Wednesday, according to a military source cited by the Syrian state news agency SANA. The airstrike specifically targeted a residential structure in the Mezzah neighborhood of western Damascus. Israel has been conducting operations against Iran-affiliated sites in Syria for several years, with an increase in such … Continue reading Three civilians killed in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus

A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon

Hezbollah is ready to confront any potential Israeli ground invasion in Lebanon

Hezbollah fighters are prepared to respond to any potential Israeli ground invasion of Lebanon, stated the group’s deputy leader, Naim Qassem, during his first public address since the recent Israeli airstrikes that resulted in the death of their long-time leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Qassem asserted that Israel will not succeed in its objectives. “We are ready to confront any scenario, and if the Israelis opt for … Continue reading Hezbollah is ready to confront any potential Israeli ground invasion in Lebanon

The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Ras Isa and Hodeidah in Yemen

The Israeli military has announced that its fighter jets conducted airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen. In a statement released on Sunday, the military confirmed that the strikes were aimed at Ras Isa and Hodeidah. This operation followed a declaration from the Houthis, who claimed to have launched a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv. The Houthi rebel group, which governs … Continue reading The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Ras Isa and Hodeidah in Yemen

Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah command center in Beirut

A series of airstrikes targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs early Saturday as Israel intensified its offensive against Hezbollah, following a significant attack on the command center of the Iran-aligned group, which seemingly aimed at leader Hassan Nasrallah. Witnesses reported hearing over 20 airstrikes before dawn. In response to the violence, thousands of Lebanese fled their homes in the southern suburbs, gathering in public squares, parks, and … Continue reading Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah command center in Beirut

Smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strikes.

Israeli Foreign Minister rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz firmly dismissed calls for a ceasefire with Hezbollah on Thursday, following requests from the United States and France for a 21-day pause in hostilities that have resulted in numerous casualties in Lebanon and heightened concerns about a potential ground invasion. Katz stated, “There will be no ceasefire in the north. We will continue to combat the Hezbollah terrorist organization with … Continue reading Israeli Foreign Minister rejects Lebanon ceasefire proposal

Israeli airstrikes targeted Lebanon again as Hezbollah directs its efforts towards Tel Aviv

Israel expanded its airstrikes in Lebanon on Wednesday and intercepted a missile that Hezbollah claimed to have launched at the Mossad intelligence agency near Tel Aviv, escalating tensions between the two adversaries. Hezbollah, which is backed by Iran, asserted that it aimed at the Mossad headquarters with what it referred to as a ballistic missile, marking the first significant threat to Tel Aviv in nearly … Continue reading Israeli airstrikes targeted Lebanon again as Hezbollah directs its efforts towards Tel Aviv

Smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strikes.

Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qubaisi killed in targeted airstrike

An Israeli airstrike in Beirut resulted in the death of Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qubaisi, according to two security sources in Lebanon. Qubaisi was identified as a prominent figure within Hezbollah’s rocket division. On Tuesday, an Israeli airstrike specifically targeted Qubaisi in the southern suburbs of Beirut, leading to the deaths of six individuals, as reported by the security sources. This attack followed statements from Israel’s … Continue reading Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qubaisi killed in targeted airstrike

Smoke billows over southern Lebanon following Israeli strikes.

Israel targeted more than 300 Hezbollah positions, resulting in at least 180 fatalities

Israel conducted airstrikes on numerous Hezbollah positions on Monday, resulting in at least 180 fatalities, according to Lebanese health officials. This marks the deadliest day in Lebanon amid nearly a year of ongoing conflict. Following intense cross-border exchanges, Israel urged residents to evacuate areas identified as sites for Hezbollah’s weapon storage. With nearly a year of warfare against Hamas in Gaza, Israel is now redirecting … Continue reading Israel targeted more than 300 Hezbollah positions, resulting in at least 180 fatalities