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New round of Lebanon-Israel talks kicks off as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues

The Trump administration has been pushing for a breakthrough between the two neighbors that have been officially in a state of war since Israel was created in 1948.
Smoke rising.
Smoke rising.
4d ago

Amid ceasefire, Israeli forces ramp up destruction of homes in southern Lebanon

Satellite imagery and videos show how the Israeli military has leveled large areas of towns and villages in Lebanon’s south since its ceasefire with the country began.
On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran, killing its supreme leader and triggering a war that spread across the Middle East, with Lebanon's Hezbollah entering the fray on March 2.
On February 28, Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran, killing its supreme leader and triggering a war that spread across the Middle East, with Lebanon's Hezbollah entering the fray on March 2.
6d ago

Israeli troops get prison for desecration of Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon

Israel’s military said the soldier posing with a statue of the Virgin Mary would get 21 days in military prison and the soldier who took the photograph would get 14.
Israeli-Lebanese conflict - Southern Lebanon
Israeli-Lebanese conflict - Southern Lebanon
9d ago

Israeli airstrikes kill 5 in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah rockets hit open areas in Israel

A ceasefire has been in place since April 17, but violence has continued, including an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday.
Lebanon Israel Iran War
Lebanon Israel Iran War
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U.S. says Iran launched missiles and drones at American ships, no vessels hit

The U.S. used attack helicopters to blow up the small boats and intercept the drones, according to the commander of U.S. Central Command.
Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam
Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 7 despite ceasefire

Video released Friday by the IDF shows soldiers holding an Israeli flag and walking among the destruction of a soccer stadium in the Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil.
Workers tow a damaged car amongst the rubble.
Workers tow a damaged car amongst the rubble.
15d ago

Israel strikes in southern Lebanon kill 10 as a Hezbollah drone wounds 2 Israeli soldiers

Israel's military and Hezbollah kept up their attacks despite a ceasefire in place since April 17.
Lebanon Israel Iran War
Lebanon Israel Iran War
17d ago

Hezbollah adopts a new weapon: Fiber-optic drones, used widely in the war in Ukraine

Drones killed an Israeli soldier in southern Lebanon and injured at least a dozen others in northern Israel on Thursday, two seriously.
A wired drone hovering in front of a distant treeline.
A wired drone hovering in front of a distant treeline.

As more health workers are killed in Lebanon, fears rise of wider trend

A paramedic’s death reverberates through a community in Lebanon, and raises fears of wider trend.
Colleagues of Red Cross paramedic Hassan Badawi, who was killed in an Israeli strike on Sunday, mourn following his funeral, in Bechamoun
Colleagues of Red Cross paramedic Hassan Badawi, who was killed in an Israeli strike on Sunday, mourn following his funeral, in Bechamoun
23d ago

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A ceasefire in Lebanon — for now

Civilians in Beirut tell NBC News they’re relieved over the three-week extension of the ceasefire with Israel but seek lasting peace.
Lebanon And Israel Continue Negotiations Over Ending Conflict
Lebanon And Israel Continue Negotiations Over Ending Conflict

Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire amid Hormuz uncertainty

The price of crude oil rose to more than $105 a barrel in early trading today as regional doubts continue to cloud the market's long- and medium-term outlook.
10-Day Ceasefire In Effect In Lebanon
10-Day Ceasefire In Effect In Lebanon