Hezbollah Attack
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After Gaza, is Israel staring at war on northern border with Hezbollah? EXPLAINED
World | Jul 29, 2024, 07:36 AM IST12 children were killed in a rocket attack on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights on Saturday. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack and PM Netanyahu gave a stern warning to Hezbollah while also cutting short his US visit.
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Golan Heights: 12 children killed in football stadium, are now wrapped in white clothes for funerals
World | Jul 28, 2024, 06:22 PM ISTOn Saturday just before sunset, a rocket slammed into a soccer pitch where dozens of children and teens were playing in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, which is located about 12 kilometres south of Lebanon and next to the Syrian border.
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'Hezbollah will pay heavy price, kind it has thus far not paid': Israel after football match attack
World | Jul 28, 2024, 01:30 PM ISTIsrael blamed Hezbollah for the strike in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, but Hezbollah rushed to deny any role. Netanyahu warned that Hezbollah “will pay a heavy price for this attack, one that it has not paid so far."
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Israel kills another top Hezbollah commander as tensions between two sides continue to boil
World | Jul 03, 2024, 10:30 PM ISTNasser is the highest-ranking official from the Iran-backed group to be killed since Taleb Sami Abdullah, who died in an airstrike on June 11. In a speech commemorating Abdullah, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah emphasised his pivotal role on the front lines.
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'Israel will make its 'own decisions' on responding to Iran', asserts Netanyahu ignoring West
World | Apr 18, 2024, 09:39 AM ISTIsrael will make its own decisions about how to defend itself, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, as Western countries pleaded for restraint in responding to a volley of attacks from Iran.
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Four Israeli soldiers injured in blast inside Lebanese territory amid tensions with Iran
World | Apr 16, 2024, 08:22 AM ISTEarlier, in January also, the Lebanon-based Hezbollah group launched at least 62 rockets towards northern Israel in what it called an "initial response" to the targeted killing of senior Hamas leader.
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Hezbollah launches 62 rockets towards Israel in 'initial response' to death of senior Hamas leader
World | Jan 06, 2024, 06:04 PM ISTHezbollah had threatened to retaliate against Israel following an alleged Israeli strike in Beirut that killed Hamas' deputy political leader Saleh al-Arouri earlier this week. Israel has claimed to have struck a "terrorist cell" in retaliation as the war threatens to expand across the Middle East.
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Israel-Hamas war, Day 38: 21, including civilians, wounded after Hezbollah attacks Israeli troops
World | Nov 13, 2023, 11:26 AM ISTThe rising cross-border attacks between Hezbollah and Israeli troops are threatening to expand the ongoing Israel-Hamas war into the Middle East. At least 80 people on the Lebanese side, including civilians, have been killed by Israeli forces.
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How is Iran-backed Hezbollah dragging Lebanon into Israel-Hamas war? Explained
Explainers | Nov 08, 2023, 07:10 PM ISTHezbollah is one of Israel's most powerful foes in the Middle East with a sizeable military arsenal. The conflict between the two stretch back to 1982 when Israel occupied southern Lebanon, and the Israeli troops withdrew in 2000.
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Hezbollah fires rockets, shells at Israeli forces at Lebanese border amid war against Hamas
World | Oct 08, 2023, 06:28 PM ISTAccording to Lebanese media, Hezbollah fighters set up a tent in a disputed area along the country’s tense southern border hours after an Israeli drone destroyed another one in the same place. Lebanon claims the Golan Heights in Syria that is occupied by Israel.
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Hezbollah says fired rockets after Israeli airstrikes
World | Aug 06, 2021, 02:57 PM ISTHezbollah says it hit “open fields” near Israeli positions in the disputed Shebaa farms area, with “dozens” of rockets. No casualties were reported.
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A look at past killings of Hezbollah figures
World | May 14, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTBeirut: Top military commander Mustafa Badreddine, who died in an explosion in Damascus, is the latest of a number of senior figures from the Lebanese Shiite guerrilla group to be killed in past years. In
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2 soldiers, UN peacekeeper killed in Israel-Hezbollah clashes
World | Jan 29, 2015, 12:00 AM ISTJerusalem: At least two Israeli soldiers and a Spanish UN peacekeeper were killed and seven others injured when a missile fired by Lebanese Hezbollah group hit an army convoy today, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu