BEIRUT: For two days after Israel and the US unleashed their joint aerial assault on Iran on Saturday, many Lebanese allowed themselves to believe that, for once, their country was the safest place to be in the Middle East. That all changed on Monday morning, however, when the Iran-backed Hezbollah unleashed a barrage of drones and rockets from southern Lebanon into Israel, “in retaliation for the pure blood of ... Ayatollah Khamenei” and “in defense of Lebanon and its people.” Israel’s response was as swift as it was predictable.

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: The Israeli military launched a wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah positions across Lebanon on Monday, marking a sharp escalation following the group's first…

Hezbollah says its attack is in response to the killing of Iran's Khamenei and 'in defence of Lebanon and its people'.

The IDF Intercepted Missiles and Drones Launched From Lebanon, and Said It Attacked Hezbollah Operatives in Retaliation Lebanese PM Salam Condemned Strikes Against Israel as…

Israel has launched new air strikes on Lebanon’s capital of Beirut after Hezbollah fired rockets across the border in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali…

BEIRUT: For two days after Israel and the US unleashed their joint aerial assault on Iran on Saturday, many Lebanese allowed themselves to believe that, for once, their country…

Israel resumed heavy strikes against Hezbollah in Beirut's southern suburbs and other areas Tuesday as its troops advanced into southern Lebanon.

NEWS ANALYSIS. The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has driven Hezbollah, a party and militia group founded by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, to once again…