Israel continued escalating strikes against southern Lebanon today, hitting a three-story house in the southern village of Houla. Initially, a couple and their 25-year-old son were reported killed, but subsequent reports said four members of the same family were...
Israel Kills Three Rescue Workers in Air Strike Against Southern Lebanon
Three rescue workers were killed today in the southern Lebanese border town of Adeisseh when they were targeted by an Israeli air strike. The three were with the rescue force “al-Hayaa,” which is affiliated with Hezbollah. Israel did not comment on the deaths, but...
Israeli Airstrike Kills Seven Hezbollah Members in Southern Lebanon
Update 3/3/24, 1:00 pm EST: The grandson of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in the Israeli drone strike against a vehicle in the Naqoura region (reported below), Arabic media outlets reported on Sunday. Israeli airstrikes hit a series of targets in...
Israel Kills Three, Including Iranian Adviser, in Attack on Syrian Port
In a pre-dawn attack on Friday, Israel destroyed a villa in the northwestern Syrian port city of Baniyas, killing three people. The slain included Reza Zarei, an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy member, who was reportedly in Syria acting as one of the...
Two Killed, Several Wounded as Israel Attacks Lebanon’s Baalbek Area for First Time
For the first time since the beginning of the Gaza War in October, Israel fired against targets in the Bekaa Valley, near the eastern city of Baalbek in Lebanon. At least two people were killed, reportedly Hezbollah members, and several others were wounded. Israeli...
Israeli DM: Ceasefire in Gaza Would Mean Escalation in Lebanon
Ongoing fighting on the Lebanon-Israel border may well get much worse, according to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Commenting on the ongoing ceasefire talks looking to at least temporarily stop the open-ended offensive against the Gaza Strip, Gallant says that...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill a Woman and Child in Southern Lebanon
Israel continued its escalation of operations against southern Lebanon on Wednesday, firing airstrikes against a series of towns and villages in the area. An engineering brigade was also dispatched into Lebanon to clear out 30 kilometers of all border routes between...
Israel Carries Out Strikes Near Major Lebanese City of Sidon
Israel has once again conducted two major airstrikes, now against the town of Ghaziyeh, near Lebanon’s third largest city of Sidon. The strike on Monday went much deeper into Lebanon than usual, about 40 miles. The Israeli military said this was retaliation for an...
Hezbollah Fires Rockets at Northern Israel After Deadliest Day of Strikes
Mourners were out in numbers in southern Lebanon Thursday following the single deadliest day of Israeli airstrikes against the border region in some four months of escalating violence. Wednesday’s attacks appeared to be the start of a new campaign, as additional...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 9 Civilians in Lebanon
Correction: An earlier version of this article said that an Israeli civilian woman was killed, but the woman was an Israeli soldier . Nine Lebanese civilians were killed and a substantial number of others were wounded as an escalation of strikes was carried out by...