LEBANON – Four Israeli soldiers were killed in Southern Lebanon during military operation, according to the army on Tuesday. Israel has pounded Lebanon with airstrikes and launched a ground offensive in southern Lebanon since a cross-border attack by Hezbollah on March 2. Lebanese authorities said at least 1,247 people have been killed and 3,690 injured […]
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Israel to Continue its War in Lebanon Even After Iran Deal; Netanyahu
ISRAEL – Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israeli war in Lebanon will continue even after any deal is reached between US and Iran, according to a report on Monday. The Israel Hayom daily said Netanyahu conveyed the message during recent closed-door talks with senior officials in US President Donald Trump’s administration. According to the newspaper, […]
US-Israeli Attack on Southern Iran Kills 5, as Israeli Soldier is Killed in Southern Lebanon
IRAN – A US-Israeli attack on Southern Iran killed 5 people and injured 4 others when a pier was targeted, according to local reports on Sunday. According to the Iran’s official news agency IRNA, the strike hit the Bandar Pol pier in Bandar Khamir County, located in Hormozgan province along the Persian Gulf, in the […]
Israeli Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon Kill 11, Including Paramedics
LEBANON – Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon targeting several towns on Sunday killed at least 11 people and injured several others, according to local reports. Seven of them were killed and a number of others were wounded in a strike on the town of Hanniyeh in the Tyre district, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported. […]
Israeli Army Could Face Internal Collapse Over Manpower Shortage; Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir
ISRAEL – The Israeli army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir warned during a security meeting on Wednesday that the IDF could face an internal collapse if manpower shortage isn’t addressed. This was later seconded by the former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennet on Thursday, who claimed that the army faces a personnel shortage, […]
Israeli Army Faces a Shortage of About 20K Troops; Ex PM Naftali Bennett
ISRAEL – The former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett said in an interview on Thursday that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is failing to win wars due to the prioritization of politics over security, and wants to replace him. “The current government’s political leadership is obstructing the army’s ability to achieve victory across multiple fronts,” Bennett told […]
Lebanon Declares Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Shibani Persona non Grata
LEBANON – Lebanon on Tuesday declared the Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Shibani persona non grata, withdrawing his accreditation, and giving him until March 29 to leave the country. The Lebanese Foreign Ministry said Lebanese Ambassador to Iran, Ahmad Sweidan, was also recalled for consultations. The move came over the “violations by Tehran of established diplomatic […]
Over 10 Hezbollah Members Killed in Ground Operation in Southern Lebanon; IDF
ISRAEL – The Israeli army said on Sunday that it had killed over 10 Hezbollah members in its ground operation in Southern Lebanon. Military spokesperson Ella Wawiya said in a statement that the 36th Division “continues intensive ground activity” in southern Lebanon, claiming the operation aims to “destroy Hezbollah infrastructure.” She added that Israeli forces […]
Anti-Tank Missile Strike Kills 1 in Northern Israel
ISRAEL – One person was killed and another injured on Sunday by an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon, according to local media. Israel’s Channel 12 reported that two vehicles caught fire in the settlement of Misgav Am after the missile struck the area. Israel’s emergency service said in a statement that one person died after […]
Hezbollah Launches Rockets at Israeli Positions in Southern Lebanon
LEBANON – Hezbollah said on Sunday that it launched rockets at Israeli army positions in Southern Lebanon, targeting troop and vehicle concentrations in several locations. The armed group said it struck soldiers and military vehicles at Khazzan Hill in the border town of Adaisseh at Jabal Warda in the border town of Merkaba, and Muhaisibat […]
Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon Kills 14
LEBANON – Israeli attacks on Southern Lebanon Killed at least 14 people, including 4 children, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry on Sunday. 3 others were injured. “In the attack carried out on the Rahibat neighborhood in the city of Nebatieh in southern Lebanon, seven people, including four children, were killed,” the ministry said in […]
After Killing 12 Lebanese Medical Personnel, Israel Threatens to Target Ambulances & Medical Facilities in Lebanon
ISRAEL – After killing 12 Lebanese medical personnel early Saturday, Israeli army later threatened to target medical facilities and ambulances across Lebanon, claiming that they’re being used by Hezbollah. The warning came hours after an Israeli strike targeted a healthcare center in southern Lebanon, killing 12 medical personnel, including doctors, paramedics, and nurses. Israeli army […]
Lebanese Medical Personnel Among 29 Killed by Israeli strikes Across Lebanon
LEBANON – At least 12 Lebanese medical personnel were among 29 killed by Israeli strikes across Lebanon early Saturday, according to authorities. Four people were killed in the latest strike after an Israeli attack targeted an apartment in Haret Saida in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA). Israeli fighter jets also struck […]
Israel Planning to Expand Ground Operations in Lebanon
LEBANON – Israel is planning to expand ground operations in Lebanon by seizing the area south of the Litani River with an aim of dismantling Hezbollah’s military infrastructure, according to a report on Saturday. The report said it could be Israel’s largest ground invasion of Lebanon since 2006, potentially drawing the country further into the […]
5 Killed as Israel Launches Extensive Airstrikes Across Lebanon
LEBANON – At least 5 people were killed and several others injured early Friday after Israel launched extensive airstrikes across Lebanon. An Israeli strike hit a residential apartment in Bar Elias, central Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon, killing the two sons of Youssef Dahouk, an official from the Jamaa Islamiya group, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) […]