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Lebanon, Israel and Hezbollah

Lebanon president says disarming Hezbollah is a ‘delicate issue’ as strikes in south kill 2
Hezbollah has said it would never allow anyone to disarm it. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Israeli strikes kill two in Lebanon, Hezbollah chief says 'will not let anyone disarm' it
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said on Friday that it "will not let anyone disarm" it, despite pressure that the Iran-backed movement hand over its weapons. Earlier in the day, Lebanon's health
Israel strikes Lebanon after first rocket attack since ceasefire
Israel has carried out multiple air strikes on Lebanon after several rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, in the worst violence since a ceasefire came into effect in November.
2 killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Lebanese army says it thwarted attempt to launch rockets from southern Lebanon towards Israel - Anadolu Ajansı
Hezbollah disarmament ‘delicate’, says Lebanese president, as Israeli strikes kill two in south
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said today that disarming the Iran-backed Hezbollah group was a “delicate” matter whose implementation required the
Hezbollah says it won't hand over weapons while Israeli troops remain in southern Lebanon
The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group says its fighters will not disarm as long as Israeli troops remain in southern Lebanon and the Israeli air force regularly violates Lebanese air space
Two killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon
Two people were killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Sunday, authorities said. One person died when a vehicle was hit in Kfaryachit, around 30 kilometres from the Israeli border, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said.
Lebanon army says 3 troops killed in munitions blast in south
Lebanon's military said a munitions blast in the country's war-torn south killed an officer and two soldiers on Sunday, days after an explosion killed another soldier.
IDF strikes Hezbollah arms smuggler in southern Lebanon
The IDF killed Hussein Ali Nasser, Hezbollah’s deputy head of Unit 4400, in an airstrike. He smuggled weapons and funds to rebuild Hezbollah’s military with Iranian help.
Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli drone strike in south Lebanon, says IDF
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How will the latest strikes between Israel and Lebanon affect a tenuous ceasefire?
An already fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be on shakier ground after rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel triggered Israeli ...
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In first since ceasefire, Lebanese army says it foiled rocket attack on Israel
LAF reports it arrested those involved, confiscated rockets and launch pads, in incident tied to March rocket fire; Hezbollah ...
Israel strikes Hezbollah commander behind Iranian arms transfers
The IDF reported targeting Hussein Ali Nasser, a key Hezbollah figure involved in smuggling Iranian weapons into Lebanon.
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war
Israel has launched an attack on the Lebanese capital Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war in November.
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Israel rocket attack plan: Rockets seized as Lebanon arrests several people after intelligence discovery
Lebanese authorities have detained several people who were allegedly planning to launch rockets into Israel and seized the ...
Schools in Beirut suburb fear return to war after new Israeli strikes
Students, staff, and parents alike are traumatised by what has happened and the destruction that surrounds them.
PHOTO ESSAY: An Easter reenactment in a Lebanese village
QURAYE, Lebanon — It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to witness a portrayal by some Christians there of Jesus’ suffering ...
UN human rights office concerned about Israeli strikes on civilians in Lebanon
The U.N. human rights office voiced concern on Tuesday about the protection of civilians in Lebanon as Israeli military ...