Hezbollah

Israeli Strikes Kill 16 in Lebanon, Testing US-Iran Ceasefire Deal

In Israel, at least sixteen people were killed in strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to local authorities, as renewed fighting with Hezbollah placed the new US-Iran ceasefire agreement under immediate pressure. Lebanon’s civil defense agency said its teams...

Image of Israeli Soldier Striking Jesus Statue in Lebanon Sparks Outrage

An image depicting an Israeli soldier striking a statue of Jesus with a sledgehammer in southern Lebanon has triggered widespread condemnation after circulating online. The incident took place in Debel, a village where some residents have remained despite the ongoing...

Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran Over Hormuz, Tehran Threatens Infrastructure Destruction

US President Donald Trump has given Iran a 48-hour ultimatum to open the Strait of Hormuz; Tehran responded with the threat to destroy key infrastructure in the Middle East. The US President stated that unless Iran opens the Strait of...

Middle East War Expands to Lebanon as Israel Invades

Israel said on Tuesday that its forces launched a ground incursion into southern Lebanon to establish a “security zone,” noting that its troops are positioned at “strategic points.” In a statement, the army said its forces had launched what it...

Israel Strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Claims Killing Two Commanders

Israel Katz, the defense minister of Israel, said on Saturday that the military struck Iran’s nuclear facilities and killed two senior commanders of the Revolutionary Guards’ overseas arm. Saeed Izadi, was commander of the Palestine Corps of Iran's overseas arm,...

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Agreement Takes Effect

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement has taken effect in Lebanon, according to a timeline laid out by President Joe Biden, who said it was designed to be "a permanent cessation of hostilities.” Biden also said the US would help lead another...

What Is Netanyahu’s Ultimate Goal in the Middle East?

After the assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces, based on occasional statements Netanyahu had made, many believed he would declare victory, reduce Israel's military presence in Gaza, and start negotiations for the signing of a cease-fire...

How Hezbollah Retaliates Against Israel After IDF Attacks

After the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah and the repeated attacks by Israeli forces in Lebanon, the organization seems to be fighting back. Hezbollah is retaliating against Israel by organizing ambushes against IDF troops and increasing the number...

Why Israel Bombed a Hezbollah-Linked Financial Institution

Following the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Israel set out to put Hezbollah into financial ruin. To achieve this, IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) bombed branches of Al Qard al Hasan, a financial organization that acts as a bank and...