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Who is Haytham Ali Tabatabai? Israeli strike targets Hezbollah’s ‘chief of staff’ in Beirut
November 23, 2025 11:00 pm
Hezbollah acknowledged that a top figure had been targeted but did not confirm the identity.
Israel strikes a building in southern Beirut, killing at least 4 people
April 01, 2025 5:21 pm
The airstrike came without warning days after Israel launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Friday for the first time since a ceasefire ended fighting between Israeli forces and the Hezbollah militant group in November.
Israel bombards central Beirut as its leadership prepares to vote on ceasefire with Hezbollah
November 26, 2024 7:17 pm
The strike levelled the building in central Beirut's Basta neighbourhood, the second strike in recent days in the crowded area near the city's downtown.
Israeli airstrikes kill 15 in central Beirut amid escalating offensive
November 23, 2024 11:50 pm
The strike targeted an eight-story building in the densely populated Basta district, injuring over 60 people and leaving many trapped under the rubble.
At least four missiles fired in strike that rocked Beirut, security sources say
November 23, 2024 9:39 am
At least one violent explosion was heard rocking Beirut, Reuters witnesses said.
18 dead, including four children, after Israeli strike near Beirut hospital
October 22, 2024 10:17 pm
However, the hospital's director, Jihad Saadeh, reported that debris from the Israeli attack, likely from heavy ammunition, caused damage to the medical facility.
Drone targets Israeli prime minister's residence amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah
October 20, 2024 3:31 am
The Israeli military reported dozens of projectiles launched from Lebanon, coinciding with Israel's retaliatory airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in Beirut’s southern suburbs.
Israeli airstrikes in central Beirut kill at least 11, amid intensifying conflict
October 11, 2024 4:45 am
Earlier in the day, a separate Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza killed 27 people.
US to send thousands of more troops to Middle East amid rising tensions
October 01, 2024 5:06 am
The deployment will feature squadrons of F-15E, F-16, and F-22 fighter jets, as well as A-10 attack aircraft, along with the necessary support personnel.
What to know about the heavy exchange of fire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
August 25, 2024 6:59 pm
More than 500 people have been killed in Lebanon by Israeli strikes since October. 8, most of them fighters with Hezbollah and other armed groups but also more than 100 civilians and noncombatants.
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Religious services, sacred ceremonies take place globally under shadow of Covid-19
September 02, 2020 7:18 pm
Religious services, sacred ceremonies and holiday observances took place around the world with people trying to keep themselves and each other safe amid an unabating pandemic.
Huge explosion rocks Beirut with widespread damage
August 05, 2020 3:45 pm
A massive explosion rocked downtown Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the port, damaging buildings and blowing out windows and doors as a giant mushroom cloud rose above the capital.
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