Flare-Up

Israel strikes Hezbollah in response to rocket fire in most significant flare-up of tensions since ceasefire

CNN – The Israeli air force says it struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon in response to cross-border rocket fire in the most significant flare-up of tensions since a ceasefire brought uneasy calm to the region. Witness reports from southern Lebanon to CNN described the strikes as violent and widespread, with Lebanese state media reporting …

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Egypt Independent March 23, 2025

Jordan warns of danger for “regional war” after major flare-up between Israel and Hezbollah

The government of Jordan is warning that the heavy exchange of fire overnight between Israel and Lebanon could lead to a long-feared wider war in the Mideast involving Israel, Iran and its proxies. In a statement Sunday, the country’s foreign ministry stressed the need “to prevent further escalation and to unify efforts to de-escalate and …

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Egypt Independent August 26, 2024