The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

Fighting continues in central and southern Gaza, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) continue to encounter resistance from units of Hamas fighters, despite a recent assessment by the Israeli government that the “intense phase” of the ground offensive is drawing to a close. The IDF will now switch to conducting…

Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant says the country does not want to go to war with the militant group – but will do so if pushed

Israel's threat to disrupt Lebanon's power grid and dismantle Hezbollah's power amidst escalating tensions poses risks of regional conflict.

Palestinians in Lebanon believe they will be targeted if Israel intensifies its conflict with Hezbollah.

Conventional wisdom suggested he would resist triggering full-scale war but the ground appears to be shifting

An Iranian-backed umbrella group known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has claimed an attack targeting the southern Israeli port city of Eilat

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says that the most intense phase of Israel’s assault on Gaza is ending. Units of the Israel Defense Forces are being moved to the Lebanese border where there are signs that fighting with Hezbollah is intensifying.

Analysts believe that an expanded conflict could encourage foreign fighters to support Hezbollah and fight Israel.

Fighting raged Wednesday between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, witnesses said, as fears grow of a wider regional war drawing in Lebanese Hamas ally Hezbollah.