Lebanon

Syria Accuses Hezbollah of Firing Shells Into Its Territory

Syria said Iran-backed Hezbollah had fired artillery shells into its territory from Lebanon, state media reported.

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HRW Accuses Israel of ‘Unlawfully’ Using White Phosphorus in New Lebanon Attacks

Human Rights Watch accused Israel of "unlawfully" using white phosphorus over residential parts of a southern Lebanese town last week.

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Hezbollah Says Fighting Israeli Forces Who Landed in East Lebanon

Hezbollah said it was fighting Israeli forces who landed in eastern Lebanon by helicopter across the Syrian border.

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Israel Strikes Beirut Hotel as Lebanon Says War Toll Nears 400

Israel struck a hotel in central Beirut on Sunday, the first attack on the city center since the start of the new war with Hezbollah, as Lebanon said nearly 400 people were killed over the past week.

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Israel, Iran Launch Fresh Attacks as War Spreads

Israel pounded Lebanon early Thursday and said it intercepted missiles from Iran as a widening war launched by the US and Israel also brought fresh turmoil to Iraq.

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Hezbollah Says Will Confront Israel-US ‘Aggression,’ Will Not Surrender

Hezbollah will confront "Israeli-American aggression" and will not surrender despite the "imbalance in capabilities," the head of the Iran-backed Lebanese group Naim Qassem said.

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UN Calls for Restraint After Israel-Hezbollah Clashes

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for restraint as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon intensified amid the Israeli and US war on the armed group's main backer Iran.

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah Vows to ‘Confront Aggression’ of US, Israel

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah vowed Sunday to confront the United States and Israel over their strikes on the group's key backer Iran.

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Hezbollah Vows Resistance After Deadly Israeli Strike

Hezbollah warned Saturday that it would have no choice but to fight on after an Israeli strike on targets in Lebanon killed eight of its operatives.

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Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Kill Four, Including Security Officer and Child

Israeli attacks on Lebanon killed four people on Monday including a Lebanese security forces member and his child, hours after the Israeli army seized a member of Islamist group Jamaa Islamiya.

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