Hezbollah
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'No path forward except jihad and resistance': Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to Hezbollah
World | Jul 27, 2026, 06:38 AM ISTThe Iranian Leader commended the movement for standing "like an unyielding rock" against what he characterised as the "savage aggression" of Israel and its allies.
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'Stop your proxies in Lebanon else...': Trump threatens Iran again over Hezbollah
World | Jun 21, 2026, 07:47 PM IST"Iran must immediately stop their highly paid proxies in Lebanon from causing trouble. If they don’t, we’ll hit Iran very hard again, just like we did last week, only harder," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
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'Calm down and use your head': Trump says his advice to Israel led to Lebanon truce after strikes
India | Jun 20, 2026, 08:22 AM ISTTrump said he spoke with Israeli officials and pushed for restraint, warning that continued fighting could jeopardise a wider regional agreement.
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Israel, Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire after talks with US: How it affects Iran talks
World | Jun 04, 2026, 07:27 AM ISTBefore the agreement, Iranian officials and media outlets aligned with the government said Tehran had halted contacts with mediators, arguing that Israel's continued operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon undermined ceasefire efforts.
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'You'd be in prison, everybody hates you': Trump brutally tears into Netanyahu over Lebanon strikes
World | Jun 02, 2026, 08:42 AM ISTAxios reported that Trump expressed frustration over Israel's actions and warned that the ongoing bombardment was damaging the country's international standing.
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Trump says no Israeli troops will go to Beirut, claims Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt attacks
World | Jun 01, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTFollowing the call with Netanyahu, Trump said, "there will be no Troops going to Beirut, and any Troops that are on their way, have already been turned back."
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Third round of Lebanon-Israel talks kicks off as fighting between Israel, Hezbollah continues
World | May 15, 2026, 06:39 AM ISTLebanese officials are hoping that the two-day negotiations will yield a new ceasefire deal and pave the way for tackling a series of thorny issues, including the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon and the disarmament of Hezbollah.
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Israeli drone strikes on seven vehicles in Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children
World | May 14, 2026, 06:42 AM ISTThe Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure in several areas in southern Lebanon, hours after telling residents of six southern villages to evacuate.
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Israel to begin direct talks with Lebanon on disarming Hezbollah: Netanyahu
World | Apr 09, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTThe statement came one day after Israel launched its largest wave of strikes on Lebanon since the start of its war with Hezbollah on March 2, leaving more than 200 people dead.
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'Israel will continue strikes on Hezbollah wherever necessary': PM Benjamin Netanyahu
World | Apr 09, 2026, 05:13 PM ISTIsrael's continued operation in Lebanon has threatened the temporary ceasefire, with Iran accusing the US-Israel side of violating the agreement. In response to these developments, Tehran has threatened to leave the negotiation talks set to take place in Islamabad this weekend.
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Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem's close aide killed in Beirut airstrikes, Israel claims
World | Apr 09, 2026, 02:17 PM ISTThe IDF said it attacked key Hezbollah arms and ammunition depots and two crossings used by Hezbollah to transport arms in Lebanon. Naim Qassem's nephew and personal secretary was killed in this wave of airstrikes.
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Hormuz closed again, attacks continue: Why Lebanon has become deal-breaker in US-Iran ceasefire
Explainers | Apr 15, 2026, 12:08 PM ISTReopening the Strait of Hormuz was a key condition set by Donald Trump for the truce, but Iran has since kept it closed, citing Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon.
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Iran War Updates: Iran's President says the ceasefire was approved at the highest levels
World | Apr 09, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the immediate opening of direct negotiations with Lebanon, citing repeated requests from Beirut even as Israeli strikes continue despite a two-week ceasefire in West Asia.
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Iran says it will withdraw from ceasefire agreement if Israel continues attacking Lebanon
World | Apr 08, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTThe statement from Iran comes as the Israeli army launched what it said were 100 airstrikes at multiple locations across Lebanon in a span of 10 minutes.
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Shelly Kittleson, US journalist who was kidnapped in last week, released by Kataib Hezbollah
World | Apr 07, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTKittleson, 49, a freelance journalist, had lived abroad for years before the kidnapping, using Rome as her base for a time and building a respected journalism career across the Middle East, particularly in Iraq and Syria.
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Senior commander in Hezbollah's anti-tank array Hassan Mohammad Bashir killed in Israeli strike
World | Mar 27, 2026, 06:41 AM ISTTaking to X, the IDF stated that Bashir was reportedly involved in orchestrating numerous attacks against Israeli forces and civilians and noted that he had recently started working closely with Hezbollah's anti-tank units north of the Litani River, a strategic area in southern Lebanon.
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31 killed as Israel strikes Lebanese capital after Hezbollah claims base attack
World | Mar 02, 2026, 11:44 AM ISTHezbollah has claimed responsibility for missile attacks on an Israeli base in Haifa, calling it retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, and as a defense of Lebanon. In response, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched strikes on Hezbollah targets across Lebanon.
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5 killed, dozens injured as Israel targets senior Hezbollah leader in Beirut despite ceasefire
World | Nov 23, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTThis was Israel's first strike on Beirut since June 5 when it had targeted a drone factory of Hezbollah there. Israel and Hezbollah have been engaged in a war since October 8, 2023.
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US declares Pahalgam attack mastermind TRF a terror group: Here's a look at other designated outfits
Explainers | Jul 18, 2025, 02:54 PM ISTThe Resistance Front is not the first organisation to have been placed on the list. Apart from TRF, many other terror groups are there that include Al-Shabaab, Boko Haram, along with terror groups Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Hamas, Hezbollah, and Islamic Jihad Union.
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Iran's President was injured in Israel's Nasrallah-style operation: Report
World | Jul 13, 2025, 12:50 PM ISTThe attack, was modeled on the assassination attempt against Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. Six missiles were fired at the building, aiming to destroy its entry and exit points, thereby cutting off escape routes and airflow.