Israeli military says it killed senior Hamas leader Rawhi Mushtaha in a Gaza strike
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Israeli military says it killed senior Hamas leader Rawhi Mushtaha in a Gaza strike

The Israeli military said Thursday that it killed a senior Hamas leader in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip around three months ago. It said that a strike on an underground compound in northern Gaza killed Rawhi Mushtaha and two other Hamas commanders, Sameh Siraj and Sameh Oudeh. There was…

Israel attacks heart of Beirut as Hezbollah pushes back in southern Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israel attacks heart of Beirut as Hezbollah pushes back in southern Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israel’s military has killed at least six people in an air attack on central Beirut after suffering losses in fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The attack on Lebanon’s capital occurred overnight, hitting a building in the residential district of Bashoura, not far from the parliament. Lebanese health officials said…

Israeli attack on an apartment block in central Beirut kills six people | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israeli attack on an apartment block in central Beirut kills six people | Israel attacks Lebanon News

At least six people were killed in an Israeli air attack on an apartment building in central Beirut, Lebanon’s Health Ministry has said. A further 11 people were wounded in the attack in Beirut late on Wednesday, the ministry said. The attack started a fire in an apartment in a…

How might Israel respond to Iran’s missile attacks? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

How might Israel respond to Iran’s missile attacks? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israel and Iran have never been closer to sparking a regional war in the Middle East. Iran on Tuesday launched a two-wave ballistic missile attack in response to Israel’s killing of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut last week and following the July 31 assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail…

‘As if we don’t exist’: Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned | Israel attacks Lebanon News

‘As if we don’t exist’: Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Washington, DC – Karam, an American citizen stranded in Lebanon, says she feels as if she does not matter to the United States government. For much of the past year, Lebanon has faced relentless Israeli bombardment — part of a US-backed campaign that has killed hundreds and displaced more than a…

Beirut’s southern suburbs reduced to rubble by Israeli strikes | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Beirut’s southern suburbs reduced to rubble by Israeli strikes | Israel attacks Lebanon News

In Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday, smoke was rising from buildings hit by overnight strikes while young men on mopeds sped along largely empty roads and residents grabbed what they could from their homes, some driving off with mattresses tied to car roofs. Mohammed Sheaito, 31, one of the few…

Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Israel shooting attack | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Israel shooting attack | Israel-Palestine conflict News

At least seven killed in attack that took place moments before Iran launched a barrage of rockets at Israel. The armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas has claimed responsibility for a shooting attack in Jaffa, near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, that left seven people dead and many…

Can Israel turn tactical successes into strategic gains? | Hamas

Can Israel turn tactical successes into strategic gains? | Hamas

Political scientist Stephen Walt says US unconditional support for Israel does not help its long-term future. Israel was able to deal serious blows to Iran and Hezbollah, but no one should expect them to “suddenly want to cut a deal”, argues renowned political scientist Stephen Walt, professor of international affairs…

Iran and Israel: What are their attack and defence capabilities? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Iran and Israel: What are their attack and defence capabilities? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Iran attacked Israel’s major cities with at least 180 ballistic missiles on Tuesday evening. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the missiles were fired as Tehran’s response to the killings of civilians in Gaza and more recently, in Lebanon, in Israeli attacks – as well as the assassinations of…

Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Fears of a major regional war breaking out have heightened as Israel promised to respond to Iran’s barrage of missiles launched on Tuesday night. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that it had “made a big mistake”. Iran said approximately 180 ballistic missiles were fired at Israel in response…