Hezbollah

Hezbollah says Iran’s president was a “big brother” and “strong supporter”

Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has joined allies in extending condolences over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, whom they likened to a “big brother.” “Hezbollah in Lebanon extends its deepest condolences and feelings of sympathy for (Iran’s Supreme leader, Iranian officials and the Iranian people’s) loss,” a statement by the group said. “We …

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Egypt Independent May 20, 2024

Israeli military kills two Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military says it killed two members of the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah, in southern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck and killed Hussein Ali Azkul, who it described as “a significant terrorist operative” in Hezbollah’s Aerial Defense Unit, in southern Lebanon. Azkul was “heavily involved in the planning and execution of terrorist attacks against Israel,” …

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Egypt Independent April 23, 2024

Israeli strikes in Syria kill 36 soldiers and six Hezbollah fighters

Israeli strikes in Syria kill 36 soldiers and six Hezbollah fighters The assault, denounced by Iran, targeted several sites in

Middle East Eye March 30, 2024

War on Gaza: Hezbollah ‘will halt attacks’ on Israel if Hamas approves truce deal

War on Gaza: Hezbollah ‘will halt attacks’ on Israel if Hamas approves truce deal Report says the Lebanese armed group

Middle East Eye February 29, 2024

Israel says it struck multiple Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Israel said it struck multiple Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on Tuesday, the latest in cross-border fighting between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Shiite militant group. The IDF said it conducted aerial and artillery strikes on what it said were Hezbollah terror targets in the area of Wadi Saluki in Lebanon. “Within a short amount …

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Egypt Independent January 17, 2024

Hezbollah bombs northern Israel over Arouri, Tawil assassinations

Hezbollah bombed the headquarters of the Israeli Northern Command in response to the assassination of party leader Wissam al-Tawil, and the deputy head of the Hamas political bureau Saleh al-Arouri. Alarm sirens sounded in northern Israel following the attack, while Iran warned that the occupation’s practices were expanding the circle of conflict. The party announced …

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Egypt Independent January 11, 2024

War on Gaza: Hezbollah drones strike in northern Israel follow Lebanon assassinations

War on Gaza: Hezbollah drones strike in northern Israel follow Lebanon assassinations Elsewhere, hospitals in southern Gaza are at risk

Middle East Eye January 10, 2024

War on Gaza: Israel kills top Hezbollah commander Wissam al-Tawil in Lebanon air strike

War on Gaza: Israel kills top Hezbollah commander Wissam al-Tawil in Lebanon air strike Tawil and another member of Hezbollah

Middle East Eye January 9, 2024

War on Gaza: How will Hezbollah respond to assassination of Hamas leader Arouri?

War on Gaza: How will Hezbollah respond to assassination of Hamas leader Arouri? Fears of a wider war have hit

Middle East Eye January 4, 2024

Hezbollah leader Nasrallah will give scheduled speech amid fallout from deadly strike on senior Hamas leader

Hezbollah’s leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah is set to deliver his third speech since Oct 7th. The speech comes a day after a senior Hamas leader Saleh Al-Arouri was killed in a strike in Beirut, but had been previously scheduled to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Iranian Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary …

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Egypt Independent January 4, 2024

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