•Late Hamas chief, Yahya Sinwar Israel conducted raids on Gaza today, pressing its year-long war to crush Hamas after dealing it a massive blow with the killing of its leader, Yahya Sinwar. Hailing the killing of Sinwar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war sparked by Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack was not over, […]...
•Site of a previous Israeli air strike on a village in Lebanon yesterday The Israeli military launched strikes in southern Beirut today, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon, saying it would leave Hezbollah forces near his country’s border. Our correspondent saw black smoke rising from Beirut’s Har...
•Site of Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh yesterday Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes on two villages yesterday, one north of Beirut and another to the south, killed at least nine people, as state media reported further strikes elsewhere. An “Israeli enemy strike on Maaysra”, a Shiite Muslim majority villag...
•A street in Haifa in northern Israel is nearly deserted as Yom Kippur begins at sunset The Israeli military yesterday warned residents of south Lebanon “not to return” to their homes as troops continued fighting Hezbollah militants in the area. Israeli forces continue to “target Hezbollah posts in or near your villages”, military spokesman Av...
•U.S. President Joe Biden The United States hit Iran’s oil and petrochemicals sectors with new sanctions yesterday in response to Tehran’s October 1 attack against Israel, designating dozens of new companies and firms. The Treasury Department said it was going after Iran’s so-called “shadow fleet” of ships involved in selling Iranian oil in ci...
•Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Lebanon today it could face destruction “like Gaza” as Israel ramps up its ground offensive against Hezbollah along the southern section of the Lebanese coast. Netanyahu’s stark warning came as the Israeli military deployed more troops and urged civilians in coastal areas to evacuate, reports...
•Projectiles above the Israeli city of Ashdod on October 1, 2024 Israel’s military said that Lebanese armed group Hezbollah had fired some 135 projectiles into Israel today, as the country marked the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack. “As of 17:00 (14:00 GMT Monday), approximately 135 projectiles fired by the Hezbollah terrorist ...
•Destruction at the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike on Beirut on October 1. Israel began its commemorations today of the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ deadly October 7 attack, with an outpouring of emotion at vigils at massacre sites and rallies calling for the return of hostages. Ceremonies and events are planned across Israel and [&h...
•Protesters carry flags of Israel and posters of Israeli hostages held by Palestinian militants since the October 7 attack Israel marks the first anniversary tomorrow of the devastating October 7 Hamas attack that sparked the Gaza war and has now engulfed neighbouring Lebanon, creating a perilous regional crisis. President Isaac Herzog will le...
•Damaged cars hit in an Israeli airstrike yesterday Palestinian militant group Hamas said an Israeli strike killed one of its commanders in a refugee camp in north Lebanon yesterday, the first time the area had been hit since the start of the Gaza war. “Commander” Saeed Attallah Ali, his wife and two daughters were killed […]

