Israel is calling up two additional reserve brigades to the northern border to carry out operational activities, the military said on Wednesday, after days of escalating air strikes that have hit Hezbollah targets in various areas of Lebanon.
The incident happened when Miraya International Network's editor-in-chief Fadi Boudiya was preparing for an interview with the Inews network and an Israeli missile struck his home.
Thousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border.
Hezbollah used a new rocket, Fadi 3, in an attack on an Israeli army base, the group announced in a message posted on Telegram on Tuesday.
An Israeli airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday killed a Hezbollah commander who was a leading figure in its rocket division, two security sources in Lebanon said.
The war between Israel and Hezbollah is becoming increasingly terrible... Israel is raining death from the sky in Lebanon... If Israel is attacking, it is certain that Hezbollah will also not keep quiet... Israel is afraid of counterattacks. And also an idea of the strength of Hezbollah...
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 558 people, including more than 94 women and children, Lebanese authorities said, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war.
Israel has declared a state of emergency following a significant escalation in hostilities with Hezbollah. This comes after Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets at Israeli military bases, a direct response to Israel's recent aerial campaign in Lebanon that left over 356 people dead.
In the deadliest day of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict since the 2006 war, the Israeli airstrikes killed 492 people, including more than 90 women and children, Lebanese authorities said.
The Israel-Lebanon war has turned to a new phase, as Israel continues to bombard Southern Lebanon. IDF conducted another round of extensive strikes on over 300 targets of Iranian-backed Hezbollah on Sept 23.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu urged the Lebanese population to evacuate and "get out of harm's way". The Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Monday killed 492 people, including women and children.
Israel's Iron Dome intercepted rockets launched from Lebanon on Monday evening, near Tefen. On the same day, Israel launched airstrikes targeting hundreds of Hezbollah sites, which Lebanese authorities said left at least 274 people dead.
Israel used all four tiers of its air defences — and help from allies — to block Lebanon's mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory.
The Israeli military is preparing for the next stage of its operation in Lebanon after launching a wave of air strikes against Hezbollah targets on Monday morning, the military chief of the general staff Herzi Halevi said.
Israeli strikes killed more than 356 Lebanese in the deadliest and most intense barrage in nearly a year as the Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to evacuate their homes ahead of a widening air campaign against Hezbollah.
Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee said in a post on X that so far, more than 800 Hezbollah targets have been struck after earlier warning that airstrikes on houses in Lebanon, in which "Hezbollah hid weapons" were imminent.
Fears are rising of a full-blown war in the Middle East as Israel and Hezbollah take each other head-on with attacks and counter-attacks. What will be the impact of a full-blown war on both Israel and Lebanon?
The Lebanese armed militant group Hezbollah fired over 150 rockets across northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as Israel launched hundreds of strikes on Lebanon.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held various bilateral meetings with world leaders in New York. He also met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and expressed concerns about humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Israel's latest move comes amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
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