Lebanon
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Iran War: EAM Jaishankar speaks to FMs of Iran, UAE and Qatar; 4 killed in Lebanon | Highlights
World | Apr 05, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has warned Iran of intensified attacks if it refuses a peace deal within 48 hours, a threat Tehran has rejected. Strikes by US and Israeli forces continue across Iran, hitting key sites and killing civilians, while the conflict spreads to Lebanon and beyond.
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Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas are battered enemies: Netanyahu orders expansion of security zone in Lebanon
World | Mar 29, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTIsrael had launched its operations in southern Lebanon early March after Hezbollah launched missiles and rockets at Tel Aviv following the killing of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Israel strikes Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, kills three in Beirut | What we know so far
World | Mar 05, 2026, 06:53 AM ISTIsrael's military issued warnings to residents of dozens of border villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate "immediately" on Wednesday as airstrikes on suburbs of Beirut intensified and Hezbollah claimed more attacks.
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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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Viral video shows bizarre Lebanon celebration as missiles fly overhead amid Iran-Israel war | WATCH
Trending | Jun 17, 2025, 04:17 PM ISTShocking scenes from Lebanon as missiles light up the sky amid Iran-Israel tensions. Watch the viral video capturing the bizarre celebration in the midst of conflict.
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Hezbollah Vs IDF: Israeli Airstrike Kills 3 In Beirut, Puts Hezbollah On High Alert
News | Apr 01, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTAn Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs killed three and wounded seven, threatening a fragile four-month ceasefire with Hezbollah. Debris and damage were visible in the affected area of Lebanon's Beirut southern suburbs following the Israeli airstrike.
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Israel carries out airstrikes in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, over 200 people killed
World | Mar 18, 2025, 09:27 AM ISTIsrael has blocked all food, medicine, fuel and other supplies from entering Gaza, it demands Hamas to accept changes in the two sides' ceasefire deal.
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Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Aoun as President, ending a 2-year deadlock
World | Jan 09, 2025, 07:05 PM ISTAoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need to ensure that Israel withdraws its forces from southern Lebanon as stipulated in the agreement and to fund the post-war rebuilding.
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Syrian Crisis: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu celebrates Assad's ouster, cites IDF's key role
News | Dec 09, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTSyrian Crisis: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad as a "historic day" that followed the blows delivered by Israel against Assad's supporters Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Israel strikes in response to Hezbollah attack, kills 11 in Lebanon amid ceasefire
World | Dec 03, 2024, 07:19 AM ISTOn Wednesday, Israel and Hezbollah agreed to US, Franc brokered 60-day ceasefire agreement under which both the parties were asked to deescalate tensions along the Blue Line.
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India's response to Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement | Key details here
World | Nov 27, 2024, 03:40 PM IST"We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that has been announced. We have always called for de-escalation, restraint and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy," said MEA.
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Smile returns in Lebanon after ceasefire | IN PICS
World | Nov 27, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTActivity returned to the streets of Beirut on Wednesday after a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group started. People were seen waving Hezbollah flags, some held up a large portrait of its late leader Hassan Nasrallah while cars blared their horns in celebration.
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Israeli military launches 'large scale' attack on Hezbollah hours before vote on ceasefire deal
World | Nov 26, 2024, 10:08 PM ISTThe strike levelled the building in central Beirut's Basta neighbourhood, the second strike in recent days in the crowded area near the city's downtown.
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Israel launches intense airstrike in Lebanon amid ceasefire negotiations with Hezbollah
World | Nov 26, 2024, 08:30 AM ISTIsrael's airstrikes in Lebanon killed at least 12 as ceasefire talks with Hezbollah showed signs of progress.
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Has Israel struck ceasefire deal with Hezbollah? Netanyahu's spokesperson breaks silence
World | Nov 25, 2024, 07:09 PM ISTMichael Herzog, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, told Israel's GLZ radio an agreement was close and "it could happen within days ... We just need to close the last corners".
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Hezbollah fires more than 180 rockets into Israel, IDF strikes back
World | Nov 24, 2024, 11:11 PM ISTSmoke billowed above Beirut again Sunday with new strikes. Israel's military said it targeted Hezbollah command centres in the southern suburbs of Dahiyeh, where the militants have a strong presence.
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Israel kills Hezbollah media relations chief in latest strike in central Beirut
World | Nov 17, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTThe Hezbollah spokesperson Mohammad Afif was killed in a strike in Ras Al-Nabaa Neighbourhood in Beirut. Apart from central Beirut, the Israeli warplanes also pounded southern suburbs where Hezbollah has a strong presence.
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Netanyahu approved pager operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon: Reports
World | Nov 11, 2024, 12:24 AM ISTOn September 17, pagers started detonating in Lebanon and Syria sending Hezbollah into confusion. A day later, the walkie-talkies exploded in a similar way during the funeral of those who died in a pager attack.
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Rocket fire from Lebanon kills 7 in Israel, tensions rise as US pushes for ceasefire in Middle East
World | Nov 01, 2024, 08:45 AM ISTThe strikes set off a fire that affected the dialysis unit, destroyed water tanks, damaged the surgery building and injured four medics trying to extinguish the blaze. Both Hezbollah and Hamas are backed by Iran, Israel's regional adversary.
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Naim Qassem: Who is Hezbollah's new chief elected as Nasrallah's successor? 5 POINTS
World | Oct 29, 2024, 04:13 PM ISTNaim Kassem, 71, a founding member of the militant group established following Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon, had been serving as acting leader after Nasrallah was killed on September 27.