The phrase “Iran closed Hormuz for Lebanon” is meant to send a political message. Hezbollah is presenting Iran’s pressure over the Strait of Hormuz as leverage on behalf of Lebanon, not simply as part ...

Smoke rises to the sky following an Israeli military strike in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect ...

Hezbollah has reportedly used the ceasefire to rebuild its forces in s. Lebanon, upgrade explosive drones to carry heavier payloads, and prepare for a possible wider war involving Israel and Iran.

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Much of a stretch of Israeli-occupied Lebanon is now a wasteland, a vast expanse of mostly destroyed villages.

On Aug. 5, 2026, the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came under renewed threat after two Israeli soldiers were killed while clearing Hezbollah infrastructure in the southern Lebanese ...

India, June 19 -- Israel and Hezbollah have finally agreed to a ceasefire, and the truce begins today at 4 PM, as per a US official. The announcement comes after weeks of escalating cross-border ...

The quieting down of the war in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah following pressure from Iran and the United States has given the Lebanon-based proxy critical time to regroup and reconstitute ...

President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Israel and Hezbollah’s ceasefire agreement “good news” and expressed hope that the ...

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 20 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 20 people on Saturday, Lebanon's state news agency NNA said, one day after a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect, ...

All of this was taking place just as Jerusalem and Beirut kicked off another round of direct talks in Washington addressing a wide range of issues. In two separate incidents on Tuesday afternoon, the ...

The statement comes after Israel confirmed that it had killed the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon. It's ...