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  Israel's deadliest airstrikes on Lebanon kill 558 including 50 children, 94 women: Health Ministry

  World | September 24, 2024 16:45 IST

  Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 558 people, including more than 94 women and children, Lebanese authorities said, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war.

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  Israel-Hezbollah tensions peak: What will be socio-economic impact of full-blown war? | EXPLAINED

  Explainers | September 23, 2024 14:03 IST

  Fears are rising of a full-blown war in the Middle East as Israel and Hezbollah take each other head-on with attacks and counter-attacks. What will be the impact of a full-blown war on both Israel and Lebanon?

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  'Hezbollah will pay increasing price': Israel after 2 of its soldiers killed in strikes near Lebanon

  World | September 19, 2024 23:54 IST

  "In the new phase of the war, there are significant opportunities but also significant risks. Hezbollah feels that it is being persecuted and the sequence of military actions will continue," Gallant said in a statement.

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  Lebanon bans walkie-talkies, pagers on flights as people fear deadly bombs in their pockets

  World | September 19, 2024 23:57 IST

  The attacks on Hezbollah communications equipment sowed fear across Lebanon, with people abandoning electronic devices for fear of carrying bombs in their pockets.

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  Israel launches airstrikes on Lebanon after Hezbollah chief calls pagers blasts 'declaration of war'

  World | September 19, 2024 22:37 IST

  Deadly Israeli attacks that blew up Hezbollah radios and pagers crossed all red lines, the leader of the heavily armed Lebanese movement said on Thursday, in a speech broadcast as sonic booms from Israeli warplanes shook buildings in Beirut.

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  Lebanon: Death count from most advanced pager attack climbs to 12, more than 200 still critical

  World | September 18, 2024 19:28 IST

  Health Minister Firas Abiad said that two-thirds of the wounded needed hospitalization, adding that the scale of the incident was far greater than the thousands wounded in the massive Beirut Port explosion in 2020.

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  Hezbollah attacks Israeli military posts in first cross-border attack after pager blasts

  World | September 18, 2024 23:34 IST

  Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday it attacked Israeli artillery positions with rockets in the first cross-border attack since the Tuesday pager blasts.

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  What is Hezbollah, the Lebanese group hit by most advanced pagers explosion?

  World | September 17, 2024 21:19 IST

  Hezbollah is a powerful part of the "Axis of Resistance", an alliance of Iran-backed groups across the Middle East that also includes the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, which ignited the Gaza war by attacking Israel on October 7.

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  Iran's ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, injured in mysterious pager explosion

  World | September 17, 2024 22:28 IST

  "Amani has a superficial injury and is currently under observation in a hospital," Fars quoted a source as saying. More than 1,000 people across Lebanon, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded.

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  Missile strike in Israel: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on central Israel

  News | September 15, 2024 19:06 IST

  Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for a ballistic missile attack that reached central Israel for the first time on Sunday. Watch to know more!

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  Israel closes its land border after Gunman crossing from Jordan kills three of its citizens

  World | September 08, 2024 16:14 IST

  Three Israelis were shot and killed Sunday at the border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, Israeli officials said, in what appeared to be an attack linked to the 11-month-old war in Gaza.

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  German police kill suspected Islamist gunman in shootout near Israeli consulate

  World | September 05, 2024 23:51 IST

  Thursday marked the 52nd anniversary of the attack by Palestinian militants on the Israeli delegation at the 1972 Munich Olympics, which ended with the death of 11 Israeli team members, a West German police officer and five of the assailants.

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  'I tried to save, but she was shot in her forehead': Gaza father breaks down as he buries daughter

  World | September 04, 2024 21:44 IST

  As funeral prayers were recited over his daughter’s body, her father, Osama Musleh, was overcome with grief. He recounted that the teenager had looked out the window in response to the sound of gunfire and was found with a gunshot wound to her forehead.

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  Who are the six Israeli hostages found dead in Gaza?

  World | September 02, 2024 17:57 IST

  Israel said that it had recovered the bodies of six hostages captured during Hamas' October 7 attack that ignited the Gaza war, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, whose parents had led a high-profile campaign for the captives' release.

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  Israel-Hamas war: Six bodies of hostages, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin recovered

  World | September 01, 2024 12:29 IST

  Some 250 hostages were taken by Hamas militants on October 7, 2023. Before the military's announcement of the latest discovery of bodies, Israel said it believed 108 hostages were still held in Gaza and about one-third of them were dead.

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  Why Israel and Hamas have agreed to zoned three-day pauses amid Gaza war?

  News | August 30, 2024 13:28 IST

  The Israeli military and Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting. Here's the reason.

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  Why fresh clash erupted between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah? All you need to know

  Originals | August 26, 2024 12:55 IST

  Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel on Sunday in retaliation for the assassination of a commander in Beirut, the Iranian-backed movement said. The Israel military said it had thwarted a much larger attack with pre-emptive strikes.

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  When war is between Israel, Hamas then why Iran-backed Hezbollah trading fire? EXPLAINED

  Explainers | August 25, 2024 18:47 IST

  Israel has vowed a crushing response to any major Hezbollah attack that would likely devastate Lebanon’s civilian infrastructure and economy, which has been mired in crisis for years.

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  Netanyahu's stern message to Hezbollah after drone attack: 'Whoever harms us– we will harm them'

  World | August 25, 2024 12:06 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at the start of a Cabinet meeting, said the military had eliminated “thousands of rockets that were aimed at northern Israel” and urged citizens to adhere to directives from the Home Front Command.

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  Israel declares 48-hour emergency after Hezbollah launches massive drone attacks, flights cancelled

  World | August 25, 2024 11:16 IST

  Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.