Hezbollah Archives

While the ceasefire has largely brought fighting to a halt, Israel has launched strikes against targets it says were violating the truce

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Hezbollah claims first attack on Israeli position since truce

Hezbollah on Monday claimed an attack on an Israeli position, its first since a fragile ceasefire in the war in Lebanon took effect last...

AFPDecember 2, 2024

Residents in Petah Tikva near Tel Aviv inspect the damage after rockets were fired from Lebanon

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Israel records 250 launches from Lebanon as Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv, south

Israel’s military said Hezbollah fired around 250 projectiles into its territory from Lebanon on Sunday, with the militants saying their attacks targeted the Tel...

AFPNovember 24, 2024

Lebanese soldiers look on as rescuers remove a body extracted from the rubble of a levelled building in Basta

World

Fear in central Beirut district hit by Israeli strikes

When Lebanese carpenter Samir awoke in a panic Saturday to the sound of explosions and screams, he thought his own building in central Beirut...

AFPNovember 23, 2024

The olive groves of Kfeir are just 9 kilometres from the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights

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Defiant Lebanese harvest olives in the shadow of war

On a mountain slope in south Lebanon, agricultural worker Assaad al-Taqi is busy picking olives, undeterred by the roar of Israeli warplanes overhead. This...

AFPNovember 18, 2024

Emergency services fight flames at the site of the Israeli strike on central Beirut

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Lebanon says second Israeli strike on central Beirut kills two

Lebanon said an Israeli strike on a central Beirut residential and shopping district killed two people, the second such raid targeting the capital Sunday....

AFPNovember 17, 2024

Unlike many first-respondeer facilities previously targeted by Israel during the war against Hezbollah, the centre in Douris on the edge of Baalbek city was state-run and without political affiliation.

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Lebanon rescuer picks up ‘pieces’ of father after Israel strike

Suzanne Karkaba and her father Ali were both civil defence rescuers whose job was to save the injured and recover the dead in Lebanon’s...

AFPNovember 15, 2024

A destroyed car lies among debris a day after Israeli air strikes targeted the Lebanese village of Knaisseh near Baalbek, in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley

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Lebanon says 20 killed in Israeli strike north of Beirut

Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike on Sunday killed 20 people including three children in the village of Almat, north of the capital...

AFPNovember 10, 2024

UNIFIL peacekeepers in the Marjayoun area of southern Lebanon accompany Lebanese Red Cross ambulances during the war between Israel and Hezbollah

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UN peacekeepers say Israel army damages south Lebanon position

UN peacekeepers on Friday accused the Israeli army of damaging one of their south Lebanon positions in a “deliberate and direct” action against their...

AFPNovember 8, 2024