Troops battle Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

'Israel is counting on the United States to enter the fray on their behalf and perform destructive strikes against these targets that are beyond Israel's conventional capabilities.' 'They may well get their way if they start a war, because the United States is still committed to Israel's security, and it won't matter whether it is Trump or Harris in the White House.'

The BBC has seen an army account of how Hamas overran a base, and spoken to survivors and bereaved families.

Israel conducted air raids on Thursday midnight targeting Safieddine, who was the rumoured successor to its assassinated leader Hassan Nasrallah, in an underground bunker. Safieddine's current conditions are unknown and Israel has declined to comment.

Israeli military warns of expanding ground operation in Lebanon against Hezbollah, causing mass displacement and casualties.

A series of massive blasts have rocked Beirut's southern suburbs, shaking buildings miles away in the Lebanese capital after Israel ordered people to leave some areas of the country

Hezbollah faces heavy losses, including leader's death, in conflict with Israel, launching rockets and unveiling new weapons.

An Israeli strike near Lebanon's Masnaa border crossing with Syria has cut off a road used by hundreds of thousands of people to flee Israeli bombardments in recent days, Lebanon Transport Minister Ali Hamieh says.

Large explosions have been seen just outside Beirut's international airport - as a second flight carrying British nationals from Lebanon arrives in the UK.

Hamas attack prompts Israeli military campaign in Gaza, leading to casualties, hostages, and regional conflict escalation.

It comes as the Israeli military told the residents of more than 20 more southern towns in Lebanon to evacuate immediately - while a huge explosion went off near Beirut airport

Israeli strikes sealed off Lebanon's main border crossing with Syria early on Friday, hours after an intense Israeli attack on Beirut's southern suburbs that is thought to have targeted the heir apparent to Hezbollah's slain secretary-general.

Israel carried out another series of punishing airstrikes Friday, hitting suburban Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria for tens of thousands of people fleeing the Israeli bombardment of the Hezbollah militant group.

Hezbollah said in a statement that the group killed 17 Israeli soldiers in border confrontations over the day.

Hezbollah said in a statement that the group killed 17 Israeli soldiers in border confrontations over the day.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vows to continue fighting Israel, defending missile strikes, amid escalating tensions in the region.

Iran's supreme leader has said the October 7 Hamas-led attacks on Israel were a 'legitimate' act as he addressed Tehran worshipers in a rare sermon.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Friday to have killed another Hezbollah commander, Mohammad Rashid Sakafi.

Western powers have been left with no choice but to ramp up their military presence in the region in the hopes of deterring the Islamic Republic while reassuring Tel Aviv

Israel is engaged in armed conflicts with Hezbollah and Iran. Israeli rockets have been raining down on Lebanon, with southern Beirut engulfed in violence.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it has eliminated 2000-plus military targets and 250 Hezbollah terrorists since it began targetted and demarcated ground operations in southern...

Two Israeli soldiers have been killed and two others severely wonded after a drone strike on northern Iraq today, the IDF has said.

Israel launches airstrikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, causing destruction and displacement, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Iran's supreme leader has vowed in a rare address that his allies around the region would keep fighting Israel, as he defended his country's missile strike on its foe.

Joe Biden has said sanctions on Iran are “under consideration” after it launched a large-scale ballistic missile attack on Israel on Tuesday night.

Hezbollah's 'teror runnels' are sophisticated like the group itself. One year on from the atrocities of October 7, it's clear that murder comes to Israel not just from the air but from what lies beneath.

The strike along the Lebanon-Syria border, about 30 miles east of Beirut, also led to the closure of the road near the busy Masnaa Border Crossing.

There have been many moments of extreme danger over the past year. This is the worst.

Following Iran's barrage of 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night, the world is holding its breath. How will Israel respond?