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Developing. Check back for more live updates. They may not necessarily appear in order. UPDATE (8:35pm Local Time): Update: Hezbollah says that Ali Karaki is alive. (Unconfirmed either way) Jordan has suspended flights operated by Jordanian carriers to Beirut until further notice, the country’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission said on Monday. In a recent escalation…
Iran has long presented itself as a formidable military power, but this image doesn’t hold up under scrutiny. While it boasts of its advanced weapons systems, military prowess, and regional influence, the reality is very much to the contrary. The real strength lies not in its armed capabilities but rather in its strategy of asymmetrical…
Hezbollah launched a heavy barrage of 140 rockets into northern Israel on Friday, following a vow by the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, to retaliate against Israel for a recent mass bombing, according to both Hezbollah and the Israeli military. The rockets were fired in three waves throughout the afternoon, striking multiple sites along the heavily…
The Israeli military is currently investigating soldiers involved in an incident where bodies were thrown from a rooftop in the northern occupied West Bank, as part of an ongoing Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation in the area. The incident, which took place on Thursday, occurred amid an incursion that left seven people dead, according to…
Hezbollah has ramped up its assaults on northern Israel, reflecting rising fears of an expanded conflict between the two sides. This escalation follows a significant Israeli operation that targeted Hezbollah’s communications infrastructure, leading to the deaths of at least 37 people and injuring approximately 3,000 in Lebanon. The attack involved the detonation of electronic devices…
Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on a target between the villages of Ghandourieh and Froun in southern Lebanon late on September 6, 2024. Ammar Ammar/AFP/Getty Images
Following a second attack Involving the sabotage of electronic radio devices in Lebanon, US officials informed ABC News that Israelis announced they would launch an “operation” against Hezbollah starting last Tuesday, but there was no mention of detonating pager devices. See video below for details. Source: ABC News
A series of explosions involving hand-held radios belonging to Hezbollah rocked southern Lebanon on Wednesday, marking the deadliest day in nearly a year since cross-border tensions between the militant group and Israel began to escalate. According to Lebanon’s health ministry, at least 20 people were killed and over 450 were injured in Beirut’s suburbs and…
According to a Reuters report, Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate after accusing Israel of detonating pagers in a series of blasts that killed at least 11 people and wounded 2,750, including Hezbollah fighters and Iran’s envoy to Lebanon. The pagers, used as a low-tech communication method by Hezbollah, exploded in various Hezbollah strongholds in southern…
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Jibbain on July 11, 2024. Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, an ally of Palestinian militant group Hamas, have exchanged near daily cross-border fire since the Gaza war erupted on October 7, stoking fears of an escalation into all-out war. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP
