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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed to turn Israel into hell in the event of all-out war and rejected any negotiation on the group's weapons, calling it a 'red line'. The hardline statement comes amid escalating cross-border clashes with Israel running parallel to the Gaza war.
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 4 and wounded 8, violating a formal ceasefire, Lebanese media reported. The Israeli army had earlier ordered the forced evacuation of nine towns in southern and eastern Lebanon citing Hezbollah infrastructure.
The Lebanon ceasefire that began April 16 is collapsing as Israel and Hezbollah intensify attacks, killing 51 people in 24 hours and sparking international condemnation. Medical workers have been among the casualties, with the UN reporting over 100 health workers killed since conflict started. Hezbollah continues to strike Israeli positions using drones and missiles, while U.S.-led talks in Washington aim to broker a broader peace deal.
Lebanon's Health Ministry reports that Israeli attacks over the past 24 hours have killed 51 people, including two medical workers. The death toll since the US-brokered ceasefire took effect on April 16 has reached 552. Medical workers describe constant threats and a devastating toll.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa concluded talks in Damascus with significant agreements on security, transport, energy, and prisoner issues. A key focus was the release of over 2,000 Syrian detainees in Lebanon, as both sides also addressed border security and a common stance against Hezbollah.
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 20 people, including a civil defense worker, despite an ongoing ceasefire with Hezbollah. Rescue efforts continue, and new evacuation orders have been issued amid escalating violence.
On October 23, Iran forcefully condemned an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's Dahieh district, which killed at least 12 and wounded over 30, mostly civilians. Tehran labeled it a war crime and a violation of international law, calling for immediate global action. The attack comes amid rising cross-border hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.
Analysts say Israel is exploiting Lebanon’s internal rifts to pressure the government into concessions amid escalating military and political tensions. Israeli attacks and demands to disarm Hezbollah are stoking sectarian strife, with experts warning the strategy is working.
Israel conducted a second airstrike on a southern Beirut suburb on Wednesday, targeting a commander from Hezbollah's Radwan force. The attack caused a major explosion and significant damage, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirming the operation.
