Israel took down Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in an airstrike in Beirut on Friday and announced his killing on Saturday. Hezbollah confirmed the death of its chief, prompting reactions across the globe. President Joe Biden said that the US backs Israel's right to defend itself against Hezbollah.
The Israeli military earlier said that it carried out a precise airstrike on Friday while Hezbollah leadership met at their headquarters, killing Nasrallah and other commanders. Mehbooba Mufti has announced to halt her poll campaign for a day in protest against Nasrallah's killing.
Air raid sirens rang in Tel Aviv after Israeli PM Netanyahu's return from the US. Israeli forces intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, raising security concerns.
A claim was made on social media that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah cried after Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon. India TV conducted a fact check on the viral claim.
An unprecedented five hours of continuous strikes early on Saturday followed Friday's attack, by far the most powerful by Israel on Beirut during nearly a year of war with Hezbollah. It marked a sharp escalation of a conflict that has involved daily missile and rocket fire between the two sides.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UNGA and issued a stern warning to Iran stating that "there is no place in Iran where the long arm of Israel cannot reach".
The Israeli military said it carried out a strike south of Beirut without elaborating. Military officials said details will be released later.
The medical team of the Indian Armed Forces successfully evacuated the injured soldier to India during a highly uncertain situation, while also providing advanced critical care support throughout the journey.
Israe-Hezbollah Conflict: Amid a war-like situation in Lebanon, India on Wednesday issued a fresh advisory for its nationals asking them to leave the country immediately.
The brewing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has killed more than 600 people in recent days, displaced thousands in Lebanon and brought the Middle East to the brink of an all-out war. The US and France are working to avoid an escalation of hostilities and ensure the return of displaced people.
Thousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border.
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.
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