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Hezbollah

Israeli army strikes south of Beirut as Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel

Workers stand inside a partially destroyed building in Corniche el Mazraa, in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 13, 2026.
Workers stand inside a partially destroyed building in Corniche el Mazraa, in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 13, 2026.

Rubio says ‘historic’ Israel-Lebanon talks should agree on framework for peace

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (third from left) with US, Israeli and Lebanese officials, after talks at the State Department in Washington on April 14.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (third from left) with US, Israeli and Lebanese officials, after talks at the State Department in Washington on April 14.

Hezbollah leader asks Lebanon to cancel April 14 meeting with Israel

Hezbollah supporters looking out of a building damaged in an Israeli strike, with flags showing images of Hezbollah leaders Naim Qassem and Hassan Nasrallah at the site of an Israeli strike, in Choueifat, Lebanon, April 13, 2026.
Hezbollah supporters looking out of a building damaged in an Israeli strike, with flags showing images of Hezbollah leaders Naim Qassem and Hassan Nasrallah at the site of an Israeli strike, in Choueifat, Lebanon, April 13, 2026.

Red Cross calls consecutive strikes in Lebanon 'gravely concerning'

Staff members clean shattered glass after a drone strike damaged vehicles and a building, slightly injuring three workers, in Tyre, Lebanon, April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Staff members clean shattered glass after a drone strike damaged vehicles and a building, slightly injuring three workers, in Tyre, Lebanon, April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

Israel says troops fighting Hezbollah surrounded key Lebanese town

The Iran-backed Hezbollah said it has been engaged for days in clashes with Israeli forces in the town of Bint Jbeil.
The Iran-backed Hezbollah said it has been engaged for days in clashes with Israeli forces in the town of Bint Jbeil.

Israelis oppose Iran ceasefire, divided over whether to respect it: Poll

The public's perception of Israel's military success in Iran holds high stakes for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The public's perception of Israel's military success in Iran holds high stakes for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Hezbollah denies link to cell accused of planning Damascus attack

Hezbollah said it has “no activity, no ties and no relationship with any party in Syria, and has no presence on Syrian soil”.
Hezbollah said it has “no activity, no ties and no relationship with any party in Syria, and has no presence on Syrian soil”.

Israel PM says war succeeded in ‘crushing’ Iran nuclear, missile programmes

FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Pool     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Pool     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo

Hezbollah MP slams planned Lebanese talks with Israel as strikes kill 10

Lebanon’s health ministry said 10 people were killed by Israeli strikes in the south on April 11.
Lebanon’s health ministry said 10 people were killed by Israeli strikes in the south on April 11.

News analysis

In new war with Israel, Hezbollah defies notion that it was crippled

An Israeli soldier at the site of a Hezbollah missile strike in Haniel, Israel, in March.
An Israeli soldier at the site of a Hezbollah missile strike in Haniel, Israel, in March.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.