Israel Lebanon attacks
Says two deadly strikes in east Lebanon should be investigated as war crimes.
Updated 24 Apr, 2025 10:20am
UN says “at least 71 civilians” killed by Israeli forces in Lebanon since ceasefire.
Updated 17 Apr, 2025 10:08am
Hezbollah’s position on potential discussions about its arms has not been previously reported.
Updated 11 Apr, 2025 12:22pm
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says he had stuck to the ceasefire deal while Israel breached it “every day”.
Updated 09 Apr, 2025 07:54pm
Lebanese PM condemns strike “flagrant attack on Lebanese sovereignty” and breach of ceasefire.
Updated 05 Apr, 2025 08:56am
France condemns Israeli strike on Beirut, demands its complete withdrawal from Lebanon; Hezbollah denies role in rocket attack.
Updated 29 Mar, 2025 08:14am
Israel has continued to carry out occasional strikes in Lebanon's south despite last year's ceasefire.
Published 28 Mar, 2025 02:55pm
Israeli military says that “several Hezbollah terrorists were identified transferring weapons".
Updated 28 Mar, 2025 10:32am
Hezbollah dismisses Tel Aviv’s rocket fire accusations as "pretexts" for launching attacks.
Updated 23 Mar, 2025 08:22am
Urges Lebanese govt to provide ICC with jurisdiction to prosecute crimes.
Published 06 Mar, 2025 12:40pm
Israeli warplanes flew at a low altitude over Beirut during the funeral.
Updated 24 Feb, 2025 09:47am
Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out in Beirut to farewell the Iran-backed group’s leader.
Updated 23 Feb, 2025 11:01am
Funeral will be held at 1pm on Sunday; ceremony will also be for Hashem Safieddine.
Published 20 Feb, 2025 12:54pm
Israel has said it would temporarily remain in five points, insisting it is needed for its security.
Updated 19 Feb, 2025 11:28am
Consignment containing food, clothing, blankets sent via chartered flight from Karachi to Jordan.
Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:12am
PM Salam says cabinet will prioritise financial reforms; Hezbollah ally Amal chooses 4 members, preventing former from wielding "blocking third".
Updated 09 Feb, 2025 11:08am
Hezbollah slams remarks by Middle East envoy Ortagus as “blatant interference”.
Updated 08 Feb, 2025 10:58am
Health ministry says 17 wounded on second day as residents tried to return to border villages.
Updated 28 Jan, 2025 10:47am
Lebanon’s health ministry says Israeli forces opened fire on citizens returning to villages; Israeli military says troops fired "warning shots to remove threats”.
Updated 27 Jan, 2025 10:28am
Israel claims the terms have not been fully enforced by the Lebanese state.
Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:46pm
Urges Israel to withdraw from Lebanese, Syrian territories, allow UN peacekeepers to operate freely.
Updated 19 Jan, 2025 09:39am
Guterres says Beirut can open a new chapter of peace; US pledges $117m in aid to Lebanon military.
Updated 19 Jan, 2025 08:49am
Hezbollah terms the move "complete US coup".
Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:01am
Will Syria’s moderate extremists live up to their promises of pluralism, and will the country survive as a sovereign, united state in 2025?
Updated 02 Jan, 2025 04:20pm
Agents say Hezbollah had bought over 16,000 walkie-talkies at “a good price” from a fake company 10 years ago.
Updated 24 Dec, 2024 10:18am
Lebanese army and peacekeepers will deploy in southern Lebanon as the Israeli army pulls out over a period of 60 days.
Published 24 Dec, 2024 07:53am
The West and its key regional allies, Israel and Turkiye, have secured a huge win over the Iran-led "Axis of Resistance".
Updated 15 Dec, 2024 09:15am
We hope that this new party in power will see Israel as an enemy and not normalise relations with it,” Hezbollah's Qassem says.
Updated 15 Dec, 2024 11:32am
Journalist, woman and her baby among dead; one killed in Lebanon attack.
Published 15 Dec, 2024 07:46am
Macron is hoping for Saudi support for Lebanese army, which is being deployed towards border with Israel under ceasefire.
Updated 03 Dec, 2024 04:54pm