Lebanon Central Beirut Israeli strike death toll rises to nine The airstrike started a fire in an apartment building in the residential Bashoura district, not far from the UN headquarters, the prime minister’s office and parliament. 03/10/2024
Lebanon UN: Around 100,000 Lebanese refugees have fled to Syria Over 1,000 Lebanese people have been killed and 6,000 wounded since Israel intensified cross-border attacks in southern Lebanon and Beirut, according to the Lebanese health authorities. 02/10/2024
Lebanon IDF continues striking Beirut amid Iranian attacks on Israel Israel’s military said it was striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut in the early hours on Wednesday, stating its operational capabilities have not been affected by Iran’s missile strikes. 02/10/2024
Lebanon Israel begins ground offensive against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon The Israeli military said it was carrying out “targeted ground raids” in villages close to the Israeli border. 01/10/2024
Lebanon Israel launches small ground raids against Hezbollah It follows Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant's remarks that the ‘next phase of war’ against Hezbollah will ‘begin soon’, signalling that Israel could be preparing for a ground offensive in Lebanon. 30/09/2024
Lebanon Israel's defence minister talks up ground invasion as strikes continue Yoav Gallant's words to IDF troops stationed in the north of Israel came as fears of a boots-on-the-ground invasion of Lebanon to fight Hezbollah continue to rise on Monday. 30/09/2024
Lebanon Israel has assassinated a seventh senior Hezbollah official Israel says it's killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in an airstrike as the Lebanese militant group reels from a string of devastating blows 29/09/2024
Lebanon Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader who defied Israel for decades On Friday Israel killed the leader of Hezbollah, the Shiite Islamic militant group based in Lebanon's capital Beirut, in a massive airstrike. 28/09/2024
Lebanon Josep Borrell warns Middle East headed for 'full-blown war' Speaking to reporters in New York, the EU's foreign policy chief said that no power seemed able to 'stop' Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu. 28/09/2024
Lebanon Israel strikes central Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut Local media reports claim that the strike targeted Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. 27/09/2024
Lebanon Are the people of Lebanon the true hostages of a proxy war? A major humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and the risk of an Israeli ground invasion could overwhelm the country and plunge the region into a total war. What can be done to spare the Lebanese people from a disaster? 27/09/2024
Lebanon Landlords force displaced Lebanese people to pay exploitative rents Between overcrowding and impossibly high upfront costs, people displaced by an accelerated war are finding it hard to secure temporary homes. 27/09/2024
Lebanon We are winning, Netanyahu tells UN as Israel continues Lebanon strikes Meanwhile, tens of thousands of Lebanese citizens have fled across the border from Lebanon into Syria since the beginning of the week as Israel bombards Hezbollah targets. 27/09/2024
Lebanon Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon continue despite calls for ceasefire Israel's military chief said Wednesday they were preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets into Israel. 26/09/2024
Lebanon Israel's top general announces possible ground invasion of Lebanon Israeli military officials said they intercepted Hezbollah's surface-to-surface missile, launched after Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed hundreds of people, as the two sides teeter towards an all-out war. 25/09/2024
Europe News Shadow soldiers: Why Lebanon's regular army only plays a side role The absence of the regular Lebanese army in the current crisis raises questions about state institutions' capacity to confront a major conflict. 25/09/2024
Lebanon Tens of thousands displaced as Israel continues strikes on Lebanon Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets into Israel, including a long-range projectile that set off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv and across central Israel. 25/09/2024
No Comment Thousands flee southern Lebanon due to intense bombardment Heavy Israeli bombardment on Monday forced thousands to flee southern Lebanon, with families seeking refuge in Beirut and nearby mountains. 24/09/2024
Tech News Fears over personal tech on the rise in Lebanon following pager attack Electronics shop owners in Lebanon have said there has been an impact on their sales following the page and walkie-talkie attacks last week. 24/09/2024
Lebanon Israel's 'targeted strike' in Beirut kills six, health ministry says As the Israeli military attempts to lay waste to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, civilians have been caught in the crossfire. 24/09/2024
Lebanon Is it war? Why the Israel-Hezbollah conflict remains hard to define Experts previously generally agreed that any future war between Israel and Hezbollah would look like the war they fought in 2006 — but much, much worse. 23/09/2024
Lebanon Lebanese citizens flee the south as Israeli strikes kill hundreds The strikes follow Sunday’s heavy exchange of fire, during which Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets, missiles and drones into northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa. 23/09/2024
Health news Lebanese doctor races to save eyes of those hurt by tech explosions Many of those hurt in the attack suffered injuries to their hands, face and eyes because the devices received messages just before they detonated, so they were looking at the devices as they exploded. 23/09/2024
Lebanon Top commander among at least 37 dead, Hezbollah says Hezbollah said on Saturday a second commander was killed in a deadly IDF attack on the Lebanese capital, which has left at least 37 people dead and scores wounded. 21/09/2024
Lebanon Israel says it killed top Hezbollah commander in Beirut airstrike The strike on Beirut's southern Dahiya district targeted and killed Ibrahim Akil, a commander of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force, as well as 10 other Hezbollah operatives, IDF chief spokesperson said. 20/09/2024
Lebanon Walkie-talkies explode across Lebanon a day after pager attack In the Lebanese capital, multiple explosions went off during the funeral of four Hezbollah fighters who were killed the day before, sources confirmed. 18/09/2024