The U.S., France and other allies jointly called Wednesday for an immediate 21-day cease-fire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon in recent days. The joint statement, negotiated on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in
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Hezbollah hits back with 100 rockets across Israel
Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets early Sunday across a wider and deeper area of northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as Israel launched hundreds of strikes on Lebanon. The sides appeared to be spiraling toward all-out war following months of escalating tensions. The rocket barrage overnight
Israel Claims To kill Hezbollah Senior Commander In Beirut
Israel hits Hezbollah after a football pitch attack kills 12, plus 66 others
Israel's air force says it has hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, after 12 children and young adults were killed in a rocket strike while playing football in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israel has blamed the Lebanese militant group for Saturday's strike on the Druze town of Majdal Shams, but Hezbollah has
Hezbollah fires rockets after Israeli strike on Lebanon
Lebanon's Hezbollah launched rockets at Israel on Saturday after an Israeli air strike that according to a Lebanese security source killed two civilians in the country's south. The Israeli military, whose forces have been trading regular cross-border fire with Hezbollah since early October, said its raid had targeted two operatives from
Lebanon Gov’t Denies Hezbollah Weapons at Beirut Airport
The Lebanese authorities denied on Sunday a report claiming that Hezbollah is using Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport to store weapons. Instead, they invited ambassadors and journalists to take a tour of the airport's facilities on Monday to prove there are no arms. On Sunday, The Telegraph claimed that for years,
Israel and Hezbollah faceoff raises risk of wider conflict
Residents of northern Israel brace for possible all-out war with Hezbollah
Cross-border fire between Hezbollah and Israel leaves 16 dead
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement on Wednesday announced the deaths of eight of its members after a day of cross-border fire with Israel that left at least 16 people dead. Hezbollah said it had fired a barrage of rockets into northern Israel after its neighbour carried out a deadly strike on southern
