Nov 6, 2023 · Hezbollah is one of the most lethal militant groups in the Middle East. Its fighters are battle hardened, having fought in Iraq and, most recently, Syria. Hezbollah also has approximately...

1 day ago · Middle East live updates: 3 names revealed of hostages to be released Thirty-three hostages are set to be released in the ceasefire's first phase.

Sep 22, 2024 · Israel has announced it is turning its attention northwards, i.e. confronting Hezbollah, which has been engaging in a steady exchange of fire with Israel in support of its ally Hamas since Israel’s...

Nov 8, 2023 · The second in command of Hezbollah - the powerful Iranian backed militia in Lebanon - has said Israel's killing of civilians in Gaza risks wider war in the Middle East.

Jun 6, 2024 · The war in the Gaza Strip has fueled regular border clashes between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah, whose backing from Iran has spurred concerns about a major regionwide escalation.

Sep 21, 2024 · Israeli forces and Hezbollah carry out some of the heaviest attacks since the start of the Gaza conflict along the Lebanon-Israel border as fears of a wider war continue to rise.

Oct 23, 2024 · Hezbollah says it fired “precision missiles” and launched new types of attack drones for the first time at Israel as the Lebanese group targeted Tel Aviv with a rocket barrage.

3 days ago · Bloodshed over the weekend highlighted the brittleness of the cease-fires in both places. Still, Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah each have reasons to postpone a new escalation, at least for a few weeks.

4 days ago · Israel’s Cease-Fire in Gaza Overcomes Snag but Appears Fragile in Lebanon Israel and Hamas reached a deal to resolve a disagreement over the exchange of a female civilian hostage that had ...

A 14-month-long conflict between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel began on 8 October 2023, when Hezbollah launched rockets and artillery at Israeli positions following the 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel. The conflict escalated into a prolonged exchange of bombardments, leading to extensive displacement in Israel and Lebanon.