Tag: Hezbollah

Hezbollah Says It Fired Dozens Of Rockets At Israel Amid Rising Tensions

August 1, 2024 admin

Hezbollah said it launched attack on Israel “in response” to a deadly Israeli strike in south Lebanon. Beirut: Hezbollah said it launched rockets at northern Israel Thursday “in response” to a deadly Israeli strike in south Lebanon — the group’s first attack after Israel killed a top commander earlier this week. The Iran-backed group said…

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Kamala Harris Says Israel Has “Right To Defend Itself” Against Hezbollah

July 31, 2024 admin

Kamala Harris said that Israel had a “right to defend itself” following a strike against Hezbollah. Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic election nominee, said Tuesday that Israel had a “right to defend itself” following a strike in Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. Harris — who last week struck a tough tone…

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Israel Says It Killed Top Hezbollah Commander Fuad Shukr In Beirut Strike

July 30, 2024 admin

uad Shukr was the right-hand man to Hassan Nasrallah, Israel said. Jerusalem: The Israeli military said its fighter jets “eliminated” Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr in the area of Beirut on Tuesday, accusing him of being responsible for a rocket strike on the annexed Golan Heights. “Israeli air force fighter jets eliminated the Hezbollah terrorist…

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Russia On Israeli Strike On Lebanon

July 30, 2024 admin

Top floors of a building destroyed in Israeli strike in Beirut on Tuesday. Moscow: Russia accused Israel on Tuesday of violating international law after it struck a Hezbollah stronghold in the Lebanese capital Beirut. “This is a gross violation of international law,” Russia’s foreign ministry told state news agencies. Israel said the strike targeted a…

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At least 10 killed in rocket attack on town in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights

July 27, 2024 admin

Residents comfort each other as they gather at a site where a reported strike from Lebanon fell in Majdal Shams village in the Israeli-annexed Golan area on July 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A rocket attack on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights on July 27 killed at least 10 people and…

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Hezbollah Fires Rockets At Israel After Strike On Lebanon

July 21, 2024 admin

Beirut: Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Sunday said it fired Katyusha rockets at northern Israel in response to an overnight Israeli strike that, according to state media, hit a weapons depot and wounded six people. Hezbollah has traded near-daily cross-border fire with Israeli forces in support of Hamas since the Palestinian militant group’s October 7 attack on…

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Israeli Strike Kills Field Commander In Elite Hezbollah Unit: Report

July 18, 2024 admin

After the strikes, 18 wounded people arrived in nearby Tebnin government hospital. Cairo: A field commander in Hezbollah’s elite Radwan forces was killed in an Israeli strike on south Lebanon, two security sources said on Thursday, the latest senior member of the group to be killed in months of tit-for-tat fighting with Israel. Habib Maatouk…

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Hezbollah goes old-school to counter Israel’s modern surveillance methods

July 11, 2024 admin

Coded messages, landline phones, and pagers: following the killing of senior commanders in targeted Israeli airstrikes, the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah, has been using some low-tech strategies to try to evade its foe’s sophisticated surveillance technology, informed sources said. The sides have been trading fire since Hezbollah’s Palestinian ally in the Gaza Strip, Hamas,…

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Iran President-Elect Masoud Pezeshkian Reiterates Support For Hezbollah

July 8, 2024 admin

Iran President elect said he was confident the “resistance movement” would stop Israel’s “warmongering”. Tehran: Iran’s president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday reaffirmed the Islamic republic’s support for Lebanon’s Hezbollah group and condemned Israel’s actions against Palestinians. The statement, issued to Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah on the IRNA official news agency, was one of the first…

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Iran-Backed Hezbollah Targets Israeli Mountain Base In “Largest” Air Attack Amid Israel-Hamas War In Gaza

July 7, 2024 admin

The Israeli military said an explosive drone “fell in an open area in the Mount Hermon area” Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement said on Sunday it launched its “largest” air operation, sending explosive drones at a mountaintop Israeli military intelligence base in the annexed Golan Heights. It is the latest incident among escalating cross-border exchanges…

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