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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel's air force launches dozens of airstrikes on southern Lebanon
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Israel’s air force carried out dozens of airstrikes early Monday on southern Lebanon, as the Israeli military called on people in the area to immediately evacuate homes and other buildings where the Hezbollah militant group stores weapons.
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Israel said Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets from Lebanon on Friday following overnight air strikes which destroyed dozens of launchers after its leader vowed retribution for deadly sabotage attacks on its communications.
By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo, Christian Edwards, Jeremy Diamond and Tim Lister, CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Israel’s military claimed it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on the group’s stronghold in southern Beirut on Friday, sharply escalating the conflict between the two sid…
Israel and Hezbollah exchanged cross-border strikes as Lebanon reels from deadly back-to-back attacks targeting the electronic devices of the Iran-backed militant group’s members that left dozens dead and thousands of people injured. Follow the latest news here.
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that a targeted strike was made on the Lebanese capital city of Beirut on Friday morning, reportedly killing nine and injuring approximately 60 others.
In Lebanon today, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah gave a speech, acknowledging the deadly attacks this week that caused pagers and walkie-talkies to explode across the country. He called it a “severe blow.
Israel has struck a building in a residential neighborhood in Beirut in the deadliest attack on the capitol in almost two decades. The Israeli military said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander.
Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets Friday, a day after the militant group's leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed to retaliate against Israel for a mass bombing attack, the Israeli military and the militant group said.
Israel launched a rare airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah military official in a densely populated southern Beirut neighborhood Friday, the Israeli army said.
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah gave a speech in Lebanon acknowledging the deadly attacks this week that caused pagers and walkie-talkies to explode across the country. He called it a “severe blow,” but also promised that Hezbollah will continue attacking Israel until the war in Gaza ends.
Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint.
The attack came hours after Hezbollah fired 140 rockets at northern Israel and follows this week's deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies carried by Hezbollah members.
Thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies used by the Hezbollah militant group exploded earlier this week, killing dozens and injuring thousands of others.
Israel said it pounded Lebanon's Hezbollah, just hours after the group's leader vowed retribution for deadly explosions that targeted its communication devices, killing 37 people and wounding thousands.
