At least 47 people were killed and 22 others wounded in Israeli airstrikes on the eastern Lebanese governorate of Baalbek-Hermel, its governor Bachir Khodr said. The casualties occurred in various towns and villages across the governorate, he added, noting that rescue teams were still searching for missing people beneath the rubble of destroyed homes, Xinhua … Read more
Photo: Anadolu Jerusalem: Israel’s military and Shin Bet internal security agency said that they had killed Muhammad Abu Sakhil, head of operations for the Islamic Jihad militant group, in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip. The commander was targeted in “a precise strike” by the Israeli Air Force on Saturday, according to a joint statement. … Read more
Israel strikes Lebanon Beirut: Israeli warplanes renewed on Wednesday their raids on Beirut’s suburbs after days of cautious calm, launching three consecutive airstrikes on Haret Hreik. The raids were preceded by an Israeli warning to evacuate several buildings in Haret Hreik in the Dahieh suburbs, Xinhua news agency reported quoting the Lebanese National News Agency. … Read more
After about a week of quiet, Israel Air Force jets struck the Dahieh neighborhood of southern Beirut on Wednesday morning. Witnesses told Reuters that after Israel struck the Lebanese capital, a blast was heard, and a plume of smoke could be seen. The IDF later stated that the IAF had targeted “strategic weapons belonging … Read more
Senior Hezbollah security official Wafiq Safa was critically wounded during a Thursday Israel Air Force strike on Beirut, sources told Sky News Arabic on Friday. Safa “was seriously injured and is in critical condition,” the sources claimed. According to Israeli media, the Israeli military conducted two airstrikes on the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh in … Read more
Israel targeted a building in the Mazzeh Al Qadimeh neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, on Tuesday evening, a correspondent for the Syrian state-run Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported. The Iranian embassy is located in the Mazzeh Al Qadimeh neighborhood. “Israeli aggression targeted a residential building in the Mazzeh neighborhood in Damascus,” the correspondent claimed, … Read more
Baghdad: Four Islamic State (IS) militants, including a senior group member, were killed in an airstrike on their hideout in Salahudin province, north of Baghdad, the Iraqi military reported on Tuesday. The airstrike, conducted by Iraqi F-16 jet fighters on Monday, targeted an IS hideout based on intelligence reports in a rugged area near the … Read more
After Israel’s Thursday strike on Hezbollah’s Intelligence Headquarters in Beirut, the military confirmed on Friday the elimination of Hezbollah communications network head Mohammad Rashid Sakafi. The Thursday IAF strike on Beirut was conducted according to intelligence from the Military Intelligence Directorate and targeted Hezbollah sites involved in the group’s intelligence operations, the IDF reported … Read more
In a new turn of development, Hashem Safieddine, seen as a potential successor to Salin Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut on Friday, according to reports of the Saudi news outlet Al Hadath. This revelation follows a series of Israeli military operations targeting the group’s senior leaders amid … Read more
The Lebanese army said that it had fired on Israeli troops after a second incident on Thursday in which a Lebanese soldier was killed in an Israeli strike. Initially, the Lebanese military reported that an Israeli drone had struck an army unit working to enable the passage via the Marjeyoun-Hasbaya road of civilians to … Read more
