Hezbollah

Israel believes an air strike on Beirut killed a senior commander of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, according to Israel’s public broadcaster Kan. Israel carried out the attack in response to a rocket attack on the Golan Heights that killed 12 youngsters three days ago, Reuters reported....

In the wake of a lethal rocket attack on the Golan Heights, the United States is spearheading diplomatic initiatives to dissuade Israel from retaliating against Beirut or significant civil infrastructure in Lebanon. What Happened: A Reuters report on Thursday revealed that the US is striving to...

Oil prices continue to experience a sluggish trend, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) light crude trading flat at just under $78 a barrel on Monday morning. This stagnation persists even as rising tensions in the Middle East have failed to significantly impact oil prices. Middle East heats up...

Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, has warned of an unrestricted conflict with Israel. He also threatened Cyprus, marking a first in the history of the Lebanese militant group’s confrontations. What Happened: Nasrallah declared that Hezbollah is prepared to fight “without rules...

Israeli jets and artillery struck multiple targets in southern Lebanon on Friday, responding to a barrage of missiles launched towards northern Israel. This marks the third consecutive day of intensifying cross-border hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added Israel’s military to a global list of offenders for committing violations against children in 2023. A diplomatic source told Reuters that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad will also be added to the list. Russia, the Islamic State,...

On Wednesday, a drone attack by Hezbollah from Lebanon resulted in injuries to at least 10 individuals in northern Israel, according to Israeli authorities, raising tensions about a potential counterattack from Tel Aviv. Recent cross-border strikes have caused large fires in Israel's northern...

U.S. President Joe Biden said there was “every reason” to believe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was prolonging the Gaza conflict for political gain. In an exclusive interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, Biden criticized Netanyahu and expressed uncertainty about...

An alleged Israeli airstrike has reportedly killed a top commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in an attack on a consulate building in the Syrian capital Damascus. A Lebanese security source told Reuters that one of the dead in an attack that flattened an Iranian consulate...

Israel said on Tuesday it had launched air strikes deep inside Lebanon against Hezbollah targets, prompting a retaliatory barrage of rockets aimed at the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The exchanges mark a significant escalation in the cross-border conflict and raised concerns that, along with...

Hopes of a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip this week are fading as Israel declined to send a delegation to Cairo for further negotiations with international mediators. Following talks in Paris last week — widely regarded as being positive — hopes were high a cease-fire deal would be in place before...

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of nine civilians, including four children, according to Lebanese security sources. What Happened: The Israeli strikes on Wednesday targeted villages in southern Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of nine civilians, including four...

The infamous Russian mercenary group Wagner Group has undergone a significant transformation following the deaths of its founders, Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin. The group has rebranded itself as Russia’s Africa Corps and is expanding its operations in Africa. What Happened: The Wagner...

Hamas confirmed on Tuesday that its co-founder and deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri had been killed in a suspected Israeli drone attack in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Al-Arouri and at least three others were killed in the strike, Hamas said in a statement. While Israel has not officially commented...

The Middle East conflict between Israel and the Hamas militant group has attracted wide opinions around the world, with many Americans disagreeing with the way President Joe Biden is handling the situation. Vice President Kamala Harris shared her thoughts on the conflict and the ongoing war between...