The United States calls for an end to the war between Israel and Hezbollah as the conflict escalates with airstrikes and rising civilian casualties Beirut: The United States said it wanted the war between Israel and Hezbollah to end “as quickly as possible” and pressed for the implementation of a UN resolution obligating the Iranian-backed … Read more
BEIRUT: Hezbollah fired rockets at Haifa, Israel’s third largest city as Israel’s military said around 135 projectiles had entered Israeli territory on Monday as of 5 p.m. (1400 GMT). Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, said it targeted a military base south of Haifa with “Fadi 1” missiles and later areas north of Haifa in a … Read more
LEBANON: A high-level Hezbollah source said on Saturday that contact with Hashem Safieddine, widely touted as potentially the group’s next leader, had been lost following Israeli strikes this week. “Contact with Sayyed Safieddine has been lost since the violent strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs” early on Friday, the official told AFP. “We don’t know if … Read more