EXCLUSIVE- Iran Brokering Talks to Send Advanced Russian Missiles to Yemen’s Houthis, Sources...
By John Irish, Parisa Hafezi and Jonathan Landay
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Iran has brokered ongoing secret talks between Russia and Yemen's Houthi rebels to transfer anti-ship missiles to the militant group, three Western and...
UK Sends Troops to Cyprus, Anticipating Mass Lebanon Evacuation
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Britain is moving troops to Cyprus in position to help evacuate nationals trapped in Lebanon, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for diplomacy and an immediate ceasefire to bring Israel and Hezbollah back from the brink.
After Israeli airstrikes brought Lebanon's...
Israel and Hezbollah Carry out New Attacks Amid Fears of Wider Conflict
By Maya Gebeily, Tom Perry and James Mackenzie
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and the Iran-backed group attacked military facilities in northern Israel on Tuesday, increasing fears of a full-blown...
ANALYSIS: What Is Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah and What Is Its Role in Lebanon?
BEIRUT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Following are facts about Hezbollah, the Lebanese group locked in a swiftly escalating conflict with Israel:
WHAT ARE HEZBOLLAH'S ORIGINS?
Iran's Revolutionary Guards founded Hezbollah in 1982 during Lebanon's 1975-90 civil war, part of Tehran's...
Israeli Military Launches Fresh Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon
JERUSALEM, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Israel's military began carrying out fresh strikes against Hezbollah positions in Lebanon on Monday after identifying that the Iran-backed group was preparing to attack Israel, the military spokesperson said.
Spokesperson Rear Admiral...
Israeli Troops Raid, Order Closure of Al Jazeera’s West Bank Bureau
By Andrew Mills
DOHA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Israeli forces raided the bureau of media network Al Jazeera in the West Bank city of Ramallah early on Sunday morning, issuing it with a military order to shut...
Hezbollah, Israel Exchange Heavy Fire After Deadly Israeli Strike
By Timour Azhari and Miro Maman
BEIRUT/HAIFA, Israel, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire into Sunday, with Israeli warplanes carrying out the most intense bombardment in almost a year of conflict across Lebanon's...
UN Urges States to Use Sway Now Over Israel, Hezbollah to Avoid War
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A top United Nations official on Friday urged all countries with influence over Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah "to leverage it now" to avoid an escalation of...
Killed Hezbollah Commander Aqil Was Wanted for Deadly 1983 US Embassy, Marine Blasts
BEIRUT, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Ibrahim Aqil, the Hezbollah operations commander killed in an Israeli strike on Friday, had a $7 million bounty on his head for two 1983 Beirut truck bombings that killed more than...
Which Hezbollah and Hamas Leaders Have Been Assassinated?
By Jana Choukeir
Sept 20 (Reuters) - Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, the Israeli military and security sources in Lebanon said, escalating a year-long conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed...