Israel escalation based on risky belief it can bomb Hezbollah into a ceasefire
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The Guardian - World
Israel escalation based on risky belief it can bomb Hezbollah into a ceasefire
With no diplomatic ‘off-ramp’ the stage is set for more strikes and counter-strikes from an opponent unlikely to bend the knee . It is now clear that last Tuesday’s exploding pager operation was ...5 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden tells U.N. "things can get better" as Israel fights Hezbollah, Ukraine battles Russia
President Biden addressed the United Nations General Assembly and called for unity and hope as the world grapples with conflicts, including Israel's growing operations in Gaza and Lebanon, and ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
What Is Hezbollah, the Militant Group Based in Lebanon?
A series of attacks has drawn attention to the Iran-backed militia. Here’s what to know about the organization.9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Eye Opener: President Biden to address the U.N. as conflict between Israel, Lebanon escalates
President Biden to address the U.N. as Israel strikes Hezbollah, killing hundreds in Lebanon, increasing fears of an all-out war. Also, Vice President Harris weighs a trip to the border, while ...9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon in escalating violence
IDF hits Beirut suburbs and Hizbollah fires on northern Israel as world leaders warn against slide into war13 hours ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel Launched Intense Airstrikes on Hezbollah
Also, new polls were Trump’s best in weeks. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.Yesterday - Israel -
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Jeremy Bowen: Israel feels it has weakened Hezbollah but escalation still risky
Israel's allies and critics believe the way to cool this crisis is to get a ceasefire in Gaza - but no agreement is in sight.Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Why Israel Is Escalating Attacks Against Hezbollah in Lebanon: News Analysis
Israel’s intensifying strikes show how determined it is to stop Hezbollah’s cross-border attacks — and how far it is from achieving that goal.Yesterday - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Tensions escalate as Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes
Fears of a wider war are growing after Israeli forces carried out a wave of airstrikes in Lebanon over the weekend following a barrage of missiles fired at Israel by Hezbollah. NBC’s Richard Engel ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Lebanon says 180 people killed, 700 hurt as Israel intensifies bombing campaign
The Israeli military on Monday warned civilians in southern Lebanon to move away from Hezbollah position and said it was intensifying attacks on its neighbor as the region lurched closer to an ...Yesterday - Israel -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Israel escalates bombardment of Lebanon
Also in today’s newsletter, major financial groups back nuclear power, and Big Read on TrumponomicsYesterday - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Lebanon says more than 180 killed as Israel says it's bombing Hezbollah
Lebanese officials say at least 182 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.Yesterday - Israel -
CBS News - World
Hundreds reported killed as Israel targets Hezbollah in Lebanon
Lebanese officials say more than 490 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.Yesterday - Israel -
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Israel and Hezbollah urged to step back as UN warns of 'catastrophe'
Israel says it will continue military action, as the UN chief raises the risk of Lebanon becoming "another Gaza".2 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Iran arrests 12 people for ‘collaborating with Israel’
Hezbollah deputy leader says confrontation with Israel now ‘open-ended battle of reckoning’. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi , has been speaking to the media in New York ahead of the UN ...2 days ago - Iran -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire as cross-border strikes escalate
In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli troops also raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera, ordering the bureau to shut down.2 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Hezbollah, Israel exchanged heavy fire as conflict intensifies
Israel and the militant group Hezbollah have exchanged heavy fire as the conflict in the region intensifies. “Dozens of rockets hit Israel which destroyed homes, cars and communities,” Israel ...2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Israel bombs Lebanon as Hizbollah rockets hit Haifa suburbs
Exchanges of fire are some of the most fierce since fighting broke out after October 7 attack2 days ago - Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel's Ultimatum to Hezbollah: Back Off or Go to War
A strategy shift includes escalating attacks aimed at forcing the militant group from the Lebanon-Israel border.2 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at ...2 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel’s Pager Bombs Have No Place in a Just War
Israel is using the tactics of the terrorists it condemns if it indeed was behind the wave of pager and walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon.3 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Who Is Ibrahim Aqeel, the Hezbollah Commander Targeted by Israel?
The senior leader, who had survived multiple assassination attempts, has been sought by the United States for bombings in the 1980s. Here is a closer look.3 days ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel strikes Beirut despite U.S. warning against escalation
Tensions are escalating in the Middle East after the Israeli military carried out a strike in Lebanon's capital Friday. The IDF claims the attack targeted a senior Hezbollah commander. BBC ...3 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Israel, Hezbollah exchange more deadly fire
Presented by Lockheed Martin — Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah commander in a Beirut strike {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Israel says it ...4 days ago - Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel Kills Top Hezbollah Commander in Beirut Strike
The attack represents another security failure for the militant group that has been reeling from repeated Israeli blows.4 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel Killed a Top Hezbollah Commander in Lebanon
Plus, a baseball game for the ages4 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - Top stories
Key Hezbollah leader, commanders killed in strike on Lebanon, Israel says
As tensions remained high Friday between Hezbollah and Israel, international leaders called for both sides to seek paths to de-escalate the conflict.4 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
The pager bombing of Hezbollah was jaw-dropping. Will it make Israel safer? Not for long | Jonathan Freedland
The country’s military prowess is obvious, but relying on it has become a way of avoiding the path it must now take: diplomacy. They probably thought the world would applaud. The Israeli planners ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire as tensions escalate
Israeli forces carried out a strike against Hezbollah in Beirut on Friday, shortly after the Lebanese militant group fired more than a hundred rockets toward Israel. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ...4 days ago - Israel -
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Israel conducts "targeted strike" in Beirut after U.S. warns against escalation
The White House earlier warned both Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group against "escalation of any kind" following pager and walkie talkie explosions targeting Hezbollah members.4 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Israel Strikes Hezbollah as Nasrallah Vows Retribution
The Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, did not say how his group would respond to attacks on hand-held devices, which killed dozens when pagers and walkie-talkies exploded.5 days ago - Israel