Israel’s military said an airstrike on Sunday on Beirut targeted a senior militant from the Lebanese Iran-aligned Hezbollah group.

Israel and Lebanon’s demands and accusations have intensified as their 2024 ceasefire remains not fully implemented.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s office said the strike hit “the heart of Beirut,” targeting Hezbollah’s chief of staff, who has been overseeing the group’s military expansion and rearmament. Tabatabai is widely considered the organisation’s second-in-command after Secretary General Naim Qassem, the Times of Israel reported.

With over 1,000 violations each year, blocked patrols, confiscated equipment, and Hezbollah’s faux environmental NGOs acting as military outposts, the UN has lost all deterrent value. Today, Hezbollah treats UNIFIL as background noise.

Israel carried out a rare airstrike on Beirut, describing the target as Hezbollah’s military chief, as an almost year-old ceasefire deal with the Lebanese government wavers.

Israel struck Beirut, Lebanon's capital, on Sunday, targeting Hezbollah's chief of staff in a warning not to rearm and rebuild.

Washington canceled a planned visit by Lebanon’s army commander Gen. Rodolphe Haykal, signaling growing US frustration over Lebanon’s delay in disarming Hezbollah.

The Associated Press is being accused of serving as a propaganda arm of Hezbollah after the wire service published an article and photo essay that appears to portray Hezbollah operatives as sympathetic victims rather than members of a designated terrorist ...

Europol has admitted it has been "in contact"with the Hezbollah-linked Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), a stunning acknowledgment that a radical