The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

The Arab ethnoreligious community was at the centre of Saturday’s attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

An explosion on a football pitch in a Druze village in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights near the Lebanese border killed 12 people on July 27, all of them children. This region has been the theatre of military conflict between Lebanon-based Hezbollah, a close ally of Hamas and Iran, and Israel…

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Israel’s apparent assassinations of Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s top military leader, in Beirut, and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, have raised again the specter of a regional war involving regional adversaries – one that could potentially drag the United States into the fray.

US State Department issues level 4 travel advisory for Lebanon due to rising tensions between Hezbollah and Israel.

Shukr was a founding member of Hezbollah’s armed wing. Israel and the US have accused him of leading major attacks.

Lebanon’s Health Ministry said three people, including two children, were killed and 74 also wounded in the attack.

Israel Defense Forces target Hezbollah in southern Lebanon border to prevent violence and protect civilians. Efforts focus on removing key figures and impl...

Ismail Haniyeh is the latest in a list of Palestinian leaders believed to have been assassinated by Israel.