Tag: Lebanon

Several Muslim Brotherhood Chapters Designated as Terror Groups by US

EGYPT – Several Muslim Brotherhood chapters from Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon were on Tuesday designated as terror groups by the US Department of State. “Today, as a first step in support of President Trump’s commitment to eliminate the capabilities and operations of Muslim Brotherhood chapters that pose a threat to the United States as described […]

Israeli Gunfire Injures UN Peacekeeping Personnel in Southern Lebanon

LEBANON – Israeli army gunfire and bomb explosion in Southern Lebanon injured a UN peacekeeper, according to UNIFIL on Friday Dec. 26. The peacekeeping mission said heavy machine gunfire from Israeli positions south of the Blue Line made impact near a UNIFIL patrol inspecting a roadblock in the village of Bastarra, followed by a grenade […]

Israeli Forces Launch Attacks on Gaza Strip and Lebanon

PALESTINE – Israeli forces on Tuesday launched attacks on Gaza Strip, involving artillery shelling and airstrikes despite ceasefire. Witnesses said that Israeli forces conducted intense airstrikes in the western parts of the southern city of Rafah, while Israeli artillery shelled the eastern areas. Israeli gunboats opened fire from the sea towards Khan Younis, causing panic […]

Israel on High Alert After Killing Hezbollah Commander

ISRAEL – Israel is on high alert following the Sunday’s strike that killed Hezbollah commander Haitham al-Tabtabai, raising the air defense systems alert level on Monday. “The army has decided to raise the alert level of the air-defense system in the north,” Israel’s Army Radio said. Meanwhile, the public broadcaster KAN reported that security assessments […]

Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon Kill a Municipal Officer

LEBANON – An officer with local municipal union was on Tuesday killed after Israeli attacks on Southern Lebanon targeted a vehicle in the Bint Jbeil district. Tensions have been mounting in southern Lebanon for weeks, with the Israeli army intensifying near-daily air raids inside Lebanese territory, allegedly targeting Hezbollah members and infrastructure. The Israeli army […]

Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon Continue

LEBANON – Israeli strikes on Southern Lebanon were on Thursday reported despite a ceasefire being in effect. The state National News Agency said Israeli warplanes struck the Al-Khanouk area of the Aitaroun municipality in the Nabatieh district with air-to-surface missiles. The warplanes also hit the western outskirts of the town of Tayr Falsay in the […]

Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon Continue

LEBANON – Despite ceasefire, Israeli strikes on Southern Lebanon continue, with latest airstrikes and intensified drone activity reported on Sunday. An Israeli drone fired three missiles into a pickup truck in an area between Al-Sawwaneh and Kirby Shelm in the Bint Jbeil district, causing material damage, the state news agency NNA reported. No casualties were […]

Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon; What we Know

LEBANON – Late Thursday, the Israeli army launched a series of airstrikes in Lebanon targeting the southern parts of the country shortly after issuing evacuation orders. A ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Israel has been in effect since November 2024, although numerous Israeli drone strikes have been reported throughout the ceasefire period. Israeli fighter jets […]

Israeli Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon Kill 2 Hezbollah Members

ISRAEL – The Israeli army on Monday said that they carried out airstrikes on Southern Lebanon, killing 2 Hezbollah members. A military statement said that Muhammad Ali Hadid, whom the army claimed was a commander in Hezbollah’s Radwan Force, was killed in Nabatieh. The army said another operative was killed in Aita al-Shaab, without identifying […]