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US officials work feverishly to stop Israel-Hezbollah confrontation ‘spiraling to a regional war’

CNN  —  The US believes Israel has significantly weakened Hezbollah in strikes over the last week but is still working feverishly behind the scenes to try to convince it not to escalate further and launch a ground incursion into Lebanon over concerns the intensified fighting could spark a broader conflict engulfing the wider Middle East, officials told …

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Israel is playing a high-risk game with its new Hezbollah strategy

CNN  —  Wars of peace are rarely successful. They are normally of choice: pre-emptively attacking to neutralize a perceived threat. Israel and Hezbollah have been stuck in the tit-for-tat horror of escalation chicken for nearly a year. But over the past week Israel has clearly decided to massively amplify its attacks on the Iran-backed militant …

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Cross-border strikes between Israel and Hezbollah escalate: What you need to know

The last 48 hours have seen the most intense exchanges of fire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah since October 7 – with Hezbollah firing rockets deep into northern Israel early Sunday. On Saturday, Israel pounded Hezbollah targets with nearly 300 strikes, in what the military said was pre-emptive action to ward off …

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Israeli strike kills 31 in Beirut including senior Hezbollah leaders: What you need to know

At least 31 people have been killed in an Israeli missile strike on a multistory building in south Beirut on Friday targeting Hezbollah, the Lebanese health ministry says. Among the dead is a Hezbollah commander, Ibrahim Aqil, a fresh blow to the militant group which had also lost members in the attacks on wireless devices earlier in …

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Lebanon’s wave of pager explosions is a message to Hezbollah

London CNN  —  Is it a prelude to a wider attack or the totality of the message to Hezbollah? This is the key question for the next 48 hours in the Middle East, as the Lebanese militant group comes to terms with the wholesale disruption and violation of their most sacred communications. Tuesday’s wave of …

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Secrecy is the cornerstone of Hezbollah’s military strategy. Deadly pager blasts expose a key weakness

CNN  —  Hundreds of pagers carried by Hezbollah members in Lebanon blew up nearly simultaneously on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack that surpasses a series of covert assassinations and cyber-attacks in the region over recent years in its scope and execution. The Iran-backed militant group said the wireless devices began to explode around 3:30 p.m. local time …

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