Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Beirut

Video: Deadly Israeli strike on Lebanon kills 3; will it derail US-Iran peace talks?

Israeli air strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday killed three people and injured six others, raising fresh concerns that the latest escalation could jeopardise ongoing efforts to secure a US-Iran peace deal.

The Times of India

Peace on edge: Iran threatens payback as Beirut strike tests Trump’s deal

Iran has issued a stern warning to Israel following an attack on Beirut's southern suburbs. A senior Iranian military official stated that these actions will not be left without a response. Brigadier General Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy commander of Iran's highest military command, made the declaration. Tehran has indicated a…

The Economic Times

Iran warns of 'imminent' response as Israel strikes Beirut

Iran warns of imminent retaliation after fresh Israeli strikes kill five in southern Lebanon, as Trump publicly slams Netanyahu over the timing.

Euronews

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Iran says Israeli attack on Beirut suburbs show 'no point' in peace talks as US fails to uphold commitments

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf commented on Israel's attack in Beirut. He stated the United States showed a lack of will or ability to uphold its commitments. Ghalibaf suggested continuing peace talks with the US is pointless if commitments cannot be met. This comes amid efforts to finalize a…

The Economic Times

'Won't tolerate fire directed at its territory': Israel strikes Beirut following Hezbollah attack

Israel conducted air strikes on southern Beirut, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in retaliation for rocket fire into northern Israel. This escalation occurs as US and Iran inch closer to a potential ceasefire agreement, with Qatari mediators in Tehran to finalize talks. The deal, expected soon, could halt regional conflict and reopen…

The Times of India

Israel says military attacked Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday

Israel's military struck Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday. This action followed Hezbollah launching projectiles into northern Israel. The Israeli military stated this was a clear ceasefire violation. Hezbollah had previously announced launching missiles and drones towards Israeli troops in southern Lebanon. This exchange of fire comes amid…

The Economic Times

Alleged spy's mysterious disappearance spotlights Israel’s intelligence networks in Lebanon

A man accused by Lebanese officials of being part of an Israeli intelligence plot took refuge in the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut over two months ago

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

New books: Beirut love, vanishing wildlife and a killer husband

There's also more fact-based fiction from Paula Astridge.

The Canberra Times

Trump Says Both Sides Want Ceasefire as Iran Announces End of Military Operation Against Israel

US President Donald Trump says both Israel and Iran seek an immediate ceasefire as Iran announces end to military operations against Israel following first post-April truce missile exchanges.

International Business Times UK

Lebanon says Israel has bombed it nearly 3,500 times during ceasefire

The U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect just after midnight on April 17, with Israeli troops still positioned deep inside southern Lebanon. While it has largely halted air strikes on Beirut and its suburbs, the truce has failed to halt fighting in southern Lebanon between Israel and Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah.

The Economic Times

Iran, Israel halt attacks after Trump pushes for ceasefire

Tehran launched missiles toward Israel late on Sunday, describing the strikes as retaliation for Israeli attacks on Hezbollah strongholds on the outskirts of Beirut. Israel responded by striking a petrochemical plant in southwestern Iran that it said was linked to ballistic missile production. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said…

The Economic Times

Iran and Israel pause strikes after desperate Trump plea – but vow to resume attacks if ceasefire breached

The shaky ceasefire between Iran and Israel was just about holding after Donald Trump intervened in the latest tit-for-tat strikes, but both sides pledged to resume hostilities if there was any further breach of the deal

The Independent UK

The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefire

Israel and Iran have exchanged fire, marking the first such incident since a ceasefire two months ago

AAP

Iran’s attacks on Israel were an attempt to shape the region on its own terms – and it might just do so

Iran fired barrages of missiles at Israel for the first time in two months on June 7. The initial trigger was an Israeli strike against a Hezbollah target in the Lebanese capital of Beirut earlier that day, an attack that Donald Trump had only recently asked the Israeli prime minister,…

The Conversation

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Netanyahu orders Iran strikes despite Trump claiming ‘I call all the shots’

Direct exchange of fire between warring nations in apparent defiance of Trump was in response to an Israeli attack on Beirut, and breaks April’s ceasefire. Plus: incredible pictures of the Beatles’ final tour of the US

Pedestrian.tv

Missiles, Airstrikes And A Shaky Ceasefire: What’s Going On With Iran And Israel Now

Iran has fired missiles at Israel and Israel has hit targets inside Iran after a deadly strike in Beirut. Here’s how the escalation unfolded.

The Guardian - UK

Israel and Iran exchange strikes as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate

Attacks raise fears of return to full-scale regional war and come after Trump says ‘I call all the shots’, not Netanyahu

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump insists Israel will not resume war after ‘on your own’ warning to Netanyahu

US president said of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘If I tell him to do something, he does it’

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

'He doesn't call the shots': Trump overrules Netanyahu as Iran missiles hit Israel, peace deal in jeopardy

President Donald Trump asked Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliating against Iran's missile attacks. Trump stated that such action would jeopardize ongoing peace deal negotiations. He urged Iran to return to the negotiating table. Trump mentioned that a deal was very close to being signed. He also…

The Economic Times

Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce

Iran war: The sound of air raid sirens echoed through Israel as the military successfully intercepted missiles launched from Iran. In a stark response, Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared the attack a 'serious warning' after Israel targeted Beirut. This marked a significant escalation on the 100th day of conflict in the…

AAP

Tech falls hit AI rally as Mideast escalation lifts oil

A rout in tech stocks and renewed fighting in the Middle East have hit global shares, while Iran-Israel hostilities have also pushed up oil and the greenback.

The Independent UK

Trump urges Netanyahu not to respond after Iran targets Israel with first strikes since April

US president ‘told’ Israeli PM not to retaliate as the IDF said it was ready to hit back ‘with determination’

International Business Times UK

Iran Fires First Missiles at Israel Since Ceasefire, Threatening Trump's Peace Efforts and Risking Wider War

Iran's missile attack on Israel, following an Israeli strike on Beirut, threatens to derail peace efforts led by President Trump, risking a return to broader conflict in the Middle East.

France 24

Iran launches missiles at Israel in first bombardment since fragile ceasefire

Air raid sirens sounded in Israel on Sunday night as its military worked to intercept barrages of incoming Iranian missiles for the first time since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April. The Iranian missile attack was in retaliation for deadly Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs earlier Sunday…

International Business Times UK

Iran Warns US and Israeli Bases Are 'Legitimate Targets' After Beirut Strikes Shatter Days-Old Truce

Iran has issued a stark warning after Israeli forces struck Beirut's southern suburbs, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions and challenging the fragile ceasefire brokered by the US.

1 2 3 4 5

People

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations