Beirut, Lebanon — AFP Hezbollah has said that senior military commander Fuad Shukr was inside the building in Beirut’s southern suburbs hit by Israel the other day and that his fate was still unknown. The Israeli military claimed that its Tuesday strike had “eliminated” Shukr, a top Hezbollah commander it said was respo...
The US Embassy in Beirut has urged American citizens in the country to prepare crisis plans and leave the country amid fears of an Israeli attack. Tension has escalated between Hezbollah and Israel following a missile attack on the Druze town of Majdal Shams in Israel-occupied Golan Heights on Saturday. While Israel blames Hezbollah for [&hell...
BEIRUT (AA) – Israel killed two people and injured five others in southern Lebanon, targeting a car and a motorcycle on Monday. Lebanon’s official news agency reported that an Israeli drone struck a car between the towns of Mays al-Jabal and Chaqra on the road to Al Qala, resulting in two injuries. A second attack […]
BEIRUT (AA) – Flights at Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport have resumed after airlines reported delays and cancellations. The airport’s online data indicated that several flights landed on Monday morning from key destinations, including Amman, Dubai, Doha, and Larnaca. However, morning departures from the airport pr...
Beirut, Lebanon – AFP Lebanon has called for an international investigation into a strike that killed 12 people including children on the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, warning against a large-scale retaliation. The Israeli military said that an Iranian-made rocket that Hezbollah group fired on Saturday hit a football field in Majdal Sha...
Tokyo, Japan – AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that there was “every indication” that Lebanese group Hezbollah was behind a rocket strike in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights that killed 12 people. “Every indication is that indeed the rocket was from Hezbollah. We stand by Israel’s right to def...
Palestinian Territories – AFP The health ministry in Gaza said an Israeli strike on a school killed 30 people Saturday, while a rocket fired from Lebanon killed 12 youngsters in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. The latest strike on a school in Gaza came after a days-long military operation further south that killed around 170, said [&h...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided Saturday to expedite his return from Washington to Tel Aviv after a missile attack on Golan Heights’ Majdal Shams town killed 11 people. Earlier, he was scheduled to return on Sunday evening. Earlier in the day, the Israeli authorities said that 11 people were killed and ...
JERUSALEM (AA) — Israel has claimed to have bombed buildings used by Hezbollah in southern Lebanon and intercepted a airborne target heading towards Israel. In a statement, the army said that on Saturday, “Air Force fighters bombed military buildings belonging to Hezbollah in the Hula region in southern Lebanon.” “Israeli air...
BEIRUT (AA) – Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan has denied any “finalized agreement” regarding the situation along Lebanon’s border with Israel. “Our front will not stop as long as the (Israeli) aggression against Gaza continues and the threat of war will not frighten us,” Nasrallah said in a televised speech. He...
