Israeli forces have shelled an area in the southern city of Zoutar al-Gharbiya, where Lebanese soldiers are stationed, as part of the ongoing effort to establish a "pilot zone," according to a statement from the Lebanese Army command.
Aoun reaffirmed Beirut's intention to end the confrontation with Tel Aviv
Lebanese and Israeli military delegations will meet in the coming days to set a timetable for establishing two pilot zones in south Lebanon where the Israeli military will eventually withdraw, The National reported, citing Lebanese political and security sources.
At least 27 people died and 67 more were injured after Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon during the past day, despite the ceasefire that has been in force since April 17, the country’s health ministry said.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory would allow the state to assert its authority nationwide and eliminate the rationale for armed groups operating outside official state institutions.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that army troops will continue the ongoing offensive in southern Lebanon, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk of a ceasefire between Tel Aviv and Hezbollah.
The United States and Israel have agreed in principle on a ceasefire with Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah authorities, U.S. President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social network account.
Lebanon's Ministry of Health has reported that Israeli strikes have killed 55 people in the country over the past 24 hours, raising the total death toll since the start of spring to more than 3,300 Lebanese residents.
The Israeli military has eliminated a Hezbollah commander responsible for the plan to capture northern territories. The Prime Minister of Israel remarked that the commander was wrong to believe he was invulnerable.
In light of the worsening security conditions in Lebanon, the US Embassy in Beirut has urged its citizens to leave the country immediately.
The population of the Lebanese capital has increased by 50% due to the influx of refugees caused by Israel's military operation against the Hezbollah movement, launched on March 2, Minister of Social Affairs of Lebanon Hanin as-Said said.
Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry has declared Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Sheibani persona non grata.
This evening, the Lebanese Hezbollah movement initiated a military operation targeting Israel. Meanwhile, the conflict between the USA and Israel and Iran continues.
Israel will continue to take action against those who threaten it, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said after the strike in Beirut targeting the Hezbollah military chief.
Lebanese authorities have refused to accept Iranian financial aid for $60 mln, fearing international sanctions. …
Beirut condemned Israeli airstrikes on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese city of Saida
U.S. Special Representative for the Middle East Tom Barrack will discuss with the Lebanese leadership a roadmap for resolving the conflict with Israel, which provides for the disarmament of the Shiite movement Hezbollah.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attacked a key stronghold of the Shia Hezbollah movement in the suburbs of Beirut, the IDF press service reported. …
The Israel Defense Forces have attacked a facility storing unmanned aerial vehicles belonging to the Hezbollah movement in Beirut, the army press service reported. "The IDF struck a terrorist infrastructure site used …
Israel has officially confirmed the death of head of Hezbollah Executive Council Hisham Safieddine who was believed to succeed Nasrallah as the Hezbollah …
