Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near key government buildings and embassies
The US has been working on a ceasefire proposal that would remove Israeli ground forces from Lebanon and push Hezbollah forces far from the Israeli border.
The Times of Israel14d
IDF strikes Hezbollah’s intelligence unit in Syria, issues rare confirmation
In a rare acknowledgment, the IDF confirmed launching airstrikes in Syria on Monday, targeting what it said were infrastructure and assets of Hezbollah’s intelligence division, as strikes on ...
The Irish Times14d
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 12 Palestinians in Gaza
Meanwhile, Israel has claimed it has killed a Hizbullah commander in a strike inside Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the commander, named as Abu Ali Rida, was responsible for ...
The Irish Times17d
Hizbullah rockets injure 11 after Israeli strikes kill 52 in Lebanon
Fighting has escalated between Israeli forces and the Lebanese Hizbullah group since September, and hopes that a US push this week for a ceasefire have faded. “We went out and saw dust ...
The Irish Times17d
Pro-Israel bot network suspected of targeting Irish troops in Lebanon
This disinformation has included false claims on social media that Irish troops are sympathetic to Hizbullah and have purposely failed to enforce Unifil’s mandate to disarm the militant group.
Metropolitan Police Service19d
Met sets out policing plan ahead of a busy weekend of events in London
Hamas and Hizballah are proscribed by the UK Government and expressing support for them is a criminal offence. Hamas has been proscribed since 2021 - both political and military wings are proscribed ...
The Irish Times19d
Rocket strikes Irish Unifil headquarters in Lebanon
He said initial examinations of the remains of the weapon indicate it was a Katyusha rocket, an unguided munition, developed in Russia and commonly used by the Hizbullah armed group which operates ...
Wall Street Journal19d
Lebanon’s Military Can Barely Fight—Even After $3 Billion From the U.S.
BEIRUT—At an international conference in Paris last week, European leaders singled out the Lebanese Armed Forces as key to stabilizing the country. Some $200 million in contributions were ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs19d
Lebanon's PM hopes for ceasefire with Israel in 'coming hours' - report
This follows a draft of the potential ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon revealed on Wednesday evening by Israeli state broadcaster KAN. Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Azmi Mikati ...
The Irish Times21d
Palestinians dig for the dead in multi-storey ruins as Israel hammers north Gaza
With most of the world focused on Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon against Iran-backed Hizbullah, Israel has for more than three weeks been heavily bombarding north Gaza in its year-old war ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs21d
Eight Austrian UNIFIL troops wounded in rocket attack, IDF, UNIFIL, say Hezbollah responsible
Eight Austrian soldiers belonging to the UN peace-keeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) sustained slight and superficial injuries in a rocket strike on Camp Naqoura near the Israeli border, Austria's ...
Business Insider21d
Hezbollah named its new leader, a long-serving deputy, after Israel killed his predecessor
He also used to run a YouTube channel, which was shut down. Qassem wrote books including "Hizbullah: The Story from Within," which was on sale by Amazon until its removal in 2019. Nasrallah was ...