Fears of a wider war between Lebanon and Israel grow as leaving loved ones behind becomes a stark reality for some
5 months ago

Fears of a wider war between Lebanon and Israel grow as leaving loved ones behind becomes a stark reality for some

ABC  

Rosemarie Hawa has lived in Lebanon for 15 years, but "can't wait" to leave. Israel's bombs flatten parts of South Lebanon village Satellite images show much of the Lebanese village of Aita al-Shaab in ruins after months of Israeli air strikes, offering a glimpse of the scale of damage in one of Hezbollah's main bastions in south Lebanon. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade told the ABC that they advised Australians not to travel to Lebanon "due to the volatile security situation and the risk of further deterioration". Loading Instagram content "Beirut airport could close and Australians may be unable to leave for an extended period.The government may not be able to assist Australians to leave in such circumstances," DFAT said. Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged fire in South Lebanon since October 8 — a day after the Hamas attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people and took more than 250 hostages, according to Israeli authorities.

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Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was killed last year inside war operations room, aide says
5 days, 20 hours ago

Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was killed last year inside war operations room, aide says

The Hindu  

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike last year while inside the militant group’s war operations room, according to new details Sunday disclosed by a senior Hezbollah official. The assassination of Nasrallah, who had led Hezbollah for 32 years, turned months of low-level strikes between Israel and the militants into all-out war that battered much of southern …

15 killed, 20 injured as Israel continues strikes in northern Gaza
1 week, 2 days ago

15 killed, 20 injured as Israel continues strikes in northern Gaza

Deccan Chronicle  

Israeli forces continued their strikes on Jabalia in Northern Gaza, killing 15 people and injuring 20 others on Wednesday, France 24 reported.The Israeli forces have been continuously targeting the town of Jabalia in recent months.Gaza's civil defence agency stated that an Israeli airstrike targeting a house resulted in the deaths of 15 people. The Israeli military has said it has …

Is Israel backing out of the Lebanon ceasefire terms?
1 week, 3 days ago

Is Israel backing out of the Lebanon ceasefire terms?

Al Jazeera  

Israeli media announced the army may stay past the 60-day agreed upon withdrawal date. Confirming what many observers have concluded, Israeli paper Israel Hayom says Israel may decide to stay in south Lebanon beyond the 60-day withdrawal period specified in a ceasefire. Israel is supposed to withdraw its troops from south Lebanon within 60 days of November 27, to be …

What the Israel-Hezbollah war did to Lebanon's cultural heritage sites
2 weeks, 5 days ago

What the Israel-Hezbollah war did to Lebanon's cultural heritage sites

NPR  

What the Israel-Hezbollah war did to Lebanon's cultural heritage sites toggle caption Ayman Oghanna for NPR TIBNIN CASTLE, Southern Lebanon — The walls of a limestone citadel towering over olive groves near the frontiers of Lebanon, Syria and Israel tell the history of various civilizations that ruled here. Israeli military drones were still buzzing around the fortress, and artillery boomed …

A diminished Hezbollah is made even weaker by the toppling of Assad in Syria
4 weeks ago

A diminished Hezbollah is made even weaker by the toppling of Assad in Syria

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — A severely hobbled Hezbollah was in no position to help defend former Syrian President Bashar Assad, a longtime ally, from the lightning-fast insurgency that toppled him. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Analysts say the diminishment of Hezbollah will have big consequences for Lebanon, where for decades it has been a …

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Mapping damage and displacement in Lebanon
1 month ago

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Mapping damage and displacement in Lebanon

India Today  

The months-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah left a trail of intense damage and destruction in Lebanon before it came to a halt with a ceasefire last month, a comprehensive analysis of satellite data shows. Damage assessment In the last eight months of the conflict leading to the ceasefire, the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Kila experienced the highest proportion …

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-04 09:52 Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. The warning followed Hezbollah's launch of two mortars at a disputed area along the Lebanese, Syrian, and Israeli border on Monday, accusing Israel of repeated ceasefire violations. Speaking to military …

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-04 09:52 Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. The warning followed Hezbollah's launch of two mortars at a disputed area along the Lebanese, Syrian, and Israeli border on Monday, accusing Israel of repeated ceasefire violations. Speaking to military …

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel threatens to escalate attacks if truce with Hezbollah collapses

China Daily  

Men stand on a balcony at a damaged site, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, southern Lebanon Dec 3, 2024. JERUSALEM - Israel warned on Tuesday that it would expand its attacks and include targets linked to the Lebanese state if the fragile truce with Hezbollah collapses. The warning followed Hezbollah's launch of two mortars …

Middle East Latest: New exchange of fire threatens fragile Lebanon ceasefire
1 month, 1 week ago

Middle East Latest: New exchange of fire threatens fragile Lebanon ceasefire

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Lebanese militant group said it fired projectiles into …

To many residents in southern Lebanon, life doesn't feel like there's a ceasefire
1 month, 1 week ago

To many residents in southern Lebanon, life doesn't feel like there's a ceasefire

NPR  

To many residents in southern Lebanon, life doesn't feel like there's a ceasefire Israel's military has imposed a curfew and created a no-go zone where villagers are prohibited from going home to villages across southern Lebanon. JAWAD RIZKALLAH, BYLINE: Late last month, before a ceasefire took effect, I reached Pierre Atallah in his village of Rachaya Al-Foukhar, about three miles …

Lebanese return to scenes of destruction in Beirut's suburbs as damage bill exceeds $5 billion
1 month, 1 week ago

Lebanese return to scenes of destruction in Beirut's suburbs as damage bill exceeds $5 billion

ABC  

In Beirut's southern suburbs, the cost of "victory" is devastation. Some residents agree with Hezbollah's claim of a 'divine victory' against Israel, while others are furious with the group for getting involved in the conflict. Hezbollah flags still fly around Dahiyeh and the group's operatives are everywhere, sitting on plastic chairs on street corners and patrolling on scooters. The locals …

Israel strikes southern Lebanon, citing Hezbollah ceasefire violations
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel strikes southern Lebanon, citing Hezbollah ceasefire violations

China Daily  

People walk in the street in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on Nov 29, 2024. JERUSALEM - Israel's military confirmed on Sunday that it had carried out several strikes in southern Lebanon over the past two days, describing the actions as efforts to "thwart" violations of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. According to the statement, the militants -- identified …

Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

China Daily  

Naji Zein, a 72-year-old Lebanese who fled his home during the conflict, reads a verse from the Quran as he visits his home in Beirut's southern suburb of Haret Hreik on Saturday. AFP JERUSALEM — The Israeli military carried out airstrikes in Lebanon on Saturday against Hezbollah activities that it said "posed a threat", days into a fragile cease-fire between …

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holds
1 month, 1 week ago

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holds

Associated Press  

TYRE, Lebanon — Israeli jets Sunday launched an airstrike over a southern Lebanese border village, while troops shelled other border towns and villages still under Israeli control, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported. Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the Lebanese military have been critical of Israeli strikes and overflights since the ceasefire went into effect, accusing Israel of violating …

Israel Lebanon ceasefire: Ghost towns rattled by sporadic gunfire as tensions run high
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel Lebanon ceasefire: Ghost towns rattled by sporadic gunfire as tensions run high

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On Saturday, they defended the drone and air raids, …

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense cease-fire holds
1 month, 1 week ago

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense cease-fire holds

LA Times  

Safaa Haidous carries her daughter Yara, 4, as she speaks with her husband, Rawad Srour, who stands on the roof of their destroyed house in Hanouiyeh village, southern Lebanon. Israeli jets Sunday launched an airstrike over a southern Lebanese border village, while troops shelled other border towns and villages still under Israeli control, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported. It …

Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Israeli aircraft struck Hezbollah weapons …

Lebanese fishermen hope ceasefire with Israel means normal life returning
1 month, 1 week ago

Lebanese fishermen hope ceasefire with Israel means normal life returning

Associated Press  

TYRE, Lebanon — The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brought hope for normality back to many in southern Lebanon on Friday, including fishermen who long launched their wooden-hulled single-engine boats into the Mediterranean at dawn. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print A statue of the Virgin Mary statue stands at the port in …

Battered by war, divisions Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
1 month, 1 week ago

Battered by war, divisions Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal

New Indian Express  

BEIRUT: Hours after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the war between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect, Lebanon woke up to the sound of celebratory gunfire instead of Israeli airstrikes and drones buzzing overhead. For the tiny and broken Mediterranean country, which has dealt with compounded calamities for over half a decade, the ceasefire deal has brought more questions than …

Lebanon’s displaced take stock of their losses amid delicate truce
1 month, 1 week ago

Lebanon’s displaced take stock of their losses amid delicate truce

CNN  

Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon CNN — Like tens of thousands of Lebanon’s displaced, Hussein Mallah headed to the southern suburbs of Beirut at the break of dawn on Wednesday. Muhammad Darwish/CNN Traffic jams have returned to Hadi Nasrallah Avenue in Lebanon’s capital, the southern suburbs’ main boulevard named after the son of late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Hezbollah’s leaders appear …

Israel Strikes Lebanon Both Countries Accuse Each Other Ceasefire Violations
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel Strikes Lebanon Both Countries Accuse Each Other Ceasefire Violations

ABP News  

The Israel Defence Forces said on Thursday that it carried out airstrikes on a Hezbollah facility where the militant group stores mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon after both sides accused each other of breaching the ceasefire that aims to halt over a year of fighting. Later on Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had directed the military to …

Israel strikes Lebanon: First airstrike since ceasefire after saying Hezbollah violated the truce
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel strikes Lebanon: First airstrike since ceasefire after saying Hezbollah violated the truce

The Hindu  

The Israeli military on Thursday said its warplanes fired on southern Lebanon after detecting Hezbollah activity at a rocket storage facility, the first Israeli airstrike a day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took hold. There was no immediate word on casualties from Israel's aerial attack, which came hours after the Israeli military said it fired on people trying …

Middle East: 3 die in overcrowding outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage. Israel strikes in Lebanon
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

Middle East: 3 die in overcrowding outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage. Israel strikes in Lebanon

LA Times  

Displaced residents walk on the rubble of their destroyed house in Baalbek, eastern Lebanon. In discussing arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and now-former-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, the court said it found grounds to believe the men “bear criminal responsibility for the war crime of starvation as a method of warfare.” The war between Israel and Hamas began on …

Lebanon’s displaced wrestle with grief and despair as they return home
1 month, 1 week ago

Lebanon’s displaced wrestle with grief and despair as they return home

Al Jazeera  

Beirut, Lebanon – When Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire on Wednesday, Adnan Zaid breathed a sigh of relief. It’ll take five or six days for us to figure out if our home can be made liveable.” Reluctant to leave Israel and Hezbollah first began fighting on October 8, 2023, when the Lebanese group escalated a low-simmering exchange of …

Displaced Lebanese rush home after ceasefire, facing joy, loss, and uncertainty
1 month, 1 week ago

Displaced Lebanese rush home after ceasefire, facing joy, loss, and uncertainty

China Daily  

Displaced people are on their way home after the ceasefire in the southern suburbs of Beirut in Lebanon, on Nov 27, 2024. BEIRUT -- As the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel took effect at dawn on Wednesday, Jihad Nasrallah, along with thousands of displaced Lebanese, wasted no time. Meanwhile, members of the Internal Security Forces managed traffic at key …

Displaced Lebanese rush home after ceasefire, facing joy, loss, and uncertainty
1 month, 1 week ago

Displaced Lebanese rush home after ceasefire, facing joy, loss, and uncertainty

China Daily  

Displaced people are on their way home after the ceasefire in the southern suburbs of Beirut in Lebanon, on Nov 27, 2024. BEIRUT -- As the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel took effect at dawn on Wednesday, Jihad Nasrallah, along with thousands of displaced Lebanese, wasted no time. Meanwhile, members of the Internal Security Forces managed traffic at key …

Israel launches 1st strike on Lebanon since ceasefire, say Hezbollah violated truce
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel launches 1st strike on Lebanon since ceasefire, say Hezbollah violated truce

Hindustan Times  

The Israeli military on Thursday said its warplanes fired on southern Lebanon after detecting Hezbollah activity at a rocket storage facility, the first Israeli airstrike a day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took hold. There was no immediate word on casualties from Israel's aerial attack, which came hours after the Israeli military said it fired on people trying …

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon
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1 month, 1 week ago

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon

Associated Press  

For more than 60 days, Lebanese have watched stunned as Israeli strikes smashed into buildings, raising giant explosions and palls of smoke in the heart of the capital and other cities. In the southern city of Tyre, a towering bank of black and white smoke rose from the heart of downtown like a storm front and drifted over the Mediterranean …

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon
1 month, 1 week ago

Israeli airstrikes leave massive trail of destruction across Lebanon

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy For more than 60 days, …

Israel imposes nighttime curfew, 'forbids' people from travelling to south Lebanon
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel imposes nighttime curfew, 'forbids' people from travelling to south Lebanon

Firstpost  

The Israeli Defense Force said that it also carried out the airstrikes in southern Lebanon after identifying activity there. “The IDF is deployed in southern Lebanon, acting and thwarting any violation of the ceasefire agreement,” the military said in a statement A woman walks past damaged buildings, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, amid the ongoing …

Israel defies ceasefire deal? Air strike hits Hezbollah facility in south Lebanon, says army
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel defies ceasefire deal? Air strike hits Hezbollah facility in south Lebanon, says army

Live Mint  

The Israeli military said on Thursday that the air force struck a facility used by Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon. Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah militants began a ceasefire Wednesday in a major step toward ending nearly 14 months of fighting as a region on edge wondered whether it will hold, news agency Associated Press …

Day 2 Of Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Sees Israeli Airstrike On Lebanon, Scattered Attacks
1 month, 1 week ago

Day 2 Of Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Sees Israeli Airstrike On Lebanon, Scattered Attacks

Huff Post  

Residents start rebuilding their houses damaged in Israeli airstrikes, in Baalbek, eastern Lebanon, on Nov. 28, 2024. Lebanon’s state-run media said the wounded were civilians, while the Israeli military described them as suspects who violated the terms of the truce that ended more than a year of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. On Thursday, the Israeli military said its troops …

Israel fires on Lebanese towns day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah breached peace
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel fires on Lebanese towns day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah breached peace

Firstpost  

The Israeli attacks struck Markaba, Wazzani and Kfarchouba, Khiyam, Taybe and the agricultural plains around Marjayoun, all of which lie within two kilometres of the Blue Line demarcating the border between Lebanon and Israel Men gesture in front of buildings damaged in Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. The Israeli attacks …

Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese return home as Israel-Hezbollah truce takes hold
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese return home as Israel-Hezbollah truce takes hold

Deccan Chronicle  

Beirut: Tens of thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah headed back to their devastated towns and villages Wednesday as a ceasefire took hold. Prime Minister Najib Mikati urged Israel to respect the terms of the truce and said Lebanon was turning the page on "one of the most painful phases that the Lebanese have lived …

Israel launches first airstrike on Lebanon since cease-fire, accusing Hezbollah of breaching truce
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel launches first airstrike on Lebanon since cease-fire, accusing Hezbollah of breaching truce

LA Times  

A South Korean U.N. peacekeeper patrol drives past destroyed buildings in Chehabiyeh village, southern Lebanon, on Thursday, the day after a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect. The Israeli military on Thursday said its warplanes fired on southern Lebanon after detecting Hezbollah activity at a rocket storage facility, the first Israeli airstrike a day after a cease-fire between …

Israel launches airstrike on Lebanon day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah violated truce
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel launches airstrike on Lebanon day after ceasefire, says Hezbollah violated truce

New Indian Express  

Israeli officials have said forces will be withdrawn gradually as it ensures that the agreement is being enforced. A Lebanese military official said Lebanese troops would gradually deploy in the south as Israeli troops withdraw. The ceasefire agreement announced late Tuesday ended 14 months of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that began a day after Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023 attack …

Lebanese see hope and beauty ahead in fragile ceasefire
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lebanese see hope and beauty ahead in fragile ceasefire

Al Jazeera  

Beirut, Lebanon – For the past two months, St Francis Church in Hamra has taken in displaced families from southern Lebanon and Dahiyeh, a constellation of Beirut suburbs. “It’s a victory for all of Lebanon, not just a single sect.” Hussein Ismail, 38, was standing nearby, watching his young son bounce a football in his hands. “I don’t know if …

First day of ceasefire, Israel attacks village in Lebanon, two injured
1 month, 2 weeks ago

First day of ceasefire, Israel attacks village in Lebanon, two injured

New Indian Express  

BEIRUT: Lebanese official media said Israeli fire wounded two people in a border village on Thursday, a day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect. Lebanon's official National News Agency said two people were wounded in the village of Markaba "due to the enemy targeting" of a square in the village. A Lebanese military source, requesting anonymity …

Before the ceasefire: A harrowing visual journey through the Lebanon-Israel conflict
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Before the ceasefire: A harrowing visual journey through the Lebanon-Israel conflict

India Today  

This photo essay captures the destruction and human toll of the Lebanon-Israel conflict leading up to the ceasefire. ISRAELI MILITARY RESPONSE TO GAZA An Israeli M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the Gaza border in southern Israel on October 11, 2023. An Israeli army M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on …

In map & satellite pics: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire & cost of war on Lebanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

In map & satellite pics: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire & cost of war on Lebanon

India Today  

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came after nearly 14 months of cross-border rocket attacks, air strikes, and ground fighting that has changed Lebanon’s face. Israel’s forces must retreat beyond the so-called Blue Line, a “line of withdrawal” established by the UN in 2000 following 18 years of Israeli military occupation in southern Lebanon. It suffered massive devastation in Israeli …

Thousands join rush to return home on first day of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thousands join rush to return home on first day of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Displaced families carry mattresses as …

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Quiets One Front, But Gaza Sees No End To Misery
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Quiets One Front, But Gaza Sees No End To Misery

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING JERUSALEM — For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the region since war began more than a year ago. Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images The war between Israel and Hamas began on Oct. 7, 2023, when militants attacked Israel from Gaza, killing around 1,200 …

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: IDF fires ‘warning shots’ as displaced people head home in south Lebanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: IDF fires ‘warning shots’ as displaced people head home in south Lebanon

Firstpost  

The Israel Defense Forces has fired warning shots at several vehicles in Lebanon where movement is still restricted. Local authorities say that the incident occurred in the Lebanese village of Kafr Kila which is across the Israeli town of Metula People return with their belongings to their homes in Beirut's southern suburbs after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took …

In Photos: It’s a happy homecoming as Lebanese return after ceasefire deal with Israel. The result: Traffic jams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

In Photos: It’s a happy homecoming as Lebanese return after ceasefire deal with Israel. The result: Traffic jams

Firstpost  

Early this morning, Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire, bringing an end to the intense fighting with Hezbollah. Shortly after the truce was announced, thousands of people who had earlier fled their homes and belongings in the south, began their trek back — resulting in heavy traffic on the roads People gather as cars drive past rubble from damaged …

3,768 deaths, property worth $8.5 bn destroyed: The cost of Israel-Hezbollah war on Lebanon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

3,768 deaths, property worth $8.5 bn destroyed: The cost of Israel-Hezbollah war on Lebanon

Firstpost  

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been reached after more than a year of hostilities, resulting in thousands of casualties, extensive destruction, and widespread displacement in both Lebanon and Israel Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah ceased fire under a deal that aims to end more than a year of hostilities ignited by the Gaza conflict. At least 73 Israeli soldiers …

Thousands of Lebanese return to their homes as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thousands of Lebanese return to their homes as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold

Associated Press  

TYRE, Lebanon — Thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah militants returned home Wednesday as a ceasefire took hold, driving cars stacked with personal belongings and defying warnings from Lebanese and Israeli troops to avoid some areas. “We reached a point where there was no place to hide.” The U.S.- and France-brokered deal, approved by Israel …

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war

Hindustan Times  

Israel and Lebanon's Shia Islamist militant outfit Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire after months of deadly conflict which stemmed from ever-present tensions over the Gaza war but went through the roof after the wave of explosions on September 17 and 18 this year in handheld pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to the Lebanese group's members, killing 37 people and injuring thousands. …

November 27, 2024 – Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon
Top News
55 years ago

November 27, 2024 – Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon

CNN  

A child gestures while holding a Hezbollah flag from the window of a car, at the entrance of Beirut's southern suburbs, after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah took effect, in Lebanon, on November 27. Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters Israel’s security cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, potentially ending more than a year of cross-border clashes with Hezbollah …

Thousands returning home to south Lebanon after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thousands returning home to south Lebanon after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Al Jazeera  

As a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect, much of Lebanon was quiet for the first time following 14 months of a conflict that has killed thousands of people. The displaced residents of southern Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after the ceasefire started at 4am on Wednesday. Thousands of people made their way to …

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