Israel strikes central Beirut, killing 22
An Israeli air strike killed at least 22 people in central Beirut on Thursday as Israeli ground troops in Lebanon were accused of firing on the UN’s peacekeeping headquarters, injuring two Blue Helmets.
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Israel Army Says Begins Operations Against Hezbollah in Southwest Lebanon
On its Telegram channel, the military said its 146th Division began “limited, localised, targeted operational activities” against Hezbollah targets and infrastructure in southwestern Lebanon.
Hezbollah Says Targets Israeli Troops in Lebanon Border Villages
Hezbollah fighters “bombed… a gathering of Israeli forces” in Maroun al-Ras with “a rocket salvo”, the Iran-backed group said in a statement.
Oil Prices Extend Gains on Mideast Tensions, Wall Street Retreats
Oil markets rose further Monday as tensions escalated in the Middle East one year after the deadly Hamas attacks on…
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel in New Escalation
Israel was under missile attack from Iran on Tuesday, the Israeli military and Iranian state media said, the latest escalation after Israeli raids against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon.
Bank customer holds dozens hostage in eastern Lebanon
Lebanon has been mired in deep economic crisis since 2019.
