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Sources familiar with Hezbollah revealed that Israel executed 11 back-to-back airstrikes on the organization’s stronghold in southern Beirut late Thursday. This marked one of the most intense bombardments since Israel escalated its offensive last week. According to three Israeli officials cited by Axios, these attacks aimed at eliminating Hezbollah’s senior leader, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine. Loud explosions during these raids triggered …

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) disclosed on Wednesday, October 2, that eight soldiers had been killed during their ongoing ground operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, marking the first deaths in this phase of their campaign. The IDF released the names of the deceased soldiers, identifying them as follows: 1. Captain Eitan Itzhak Oster, 22, a team commander in the …

Late Wednesday, an Israeli airstrike devastated a Hezbollah-affiliated rescue facility in Beirut’s Bashoura district, killing seven paramedics, as reported by the Lebanese health ministry. The strike targeted a multi-story building that included an office of the Islamic Health Organization, a group associated with Hezbollah and comprising civilian first responders. This attack, notably close to Beirut’s central downtown area—home to UN …

Hezbollah successfully repelled an attempt by Israeli forces to advance at a southern Lebanon border point on Thursday. They reported that this confrontation occurred at Fatima’s Gate, just one day after Israel confirmed the deaths of eight of its soldiers in the area. On Wednesday, Israel had initiated “targeted ground raids” in southern Lebanon, during which Hezbollah claimed to have …

The son-in-law of the late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli raid in Damascus on Wednesday, according to a report by an NGO. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights stated, “In a residential area of Damascus’s Mazze district, an Israeli raid targeted an apartment, resulting in the death of Hassan Jaafar Qassir, Nasrallah’s son-in-law, along with …

The Israeli military announced on Thursday that it carried out an airstrike which resulted in the deaths of 15 Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon. According to the military’s statement, the airstrike targeted the Bint Jbeil municipality building, where Hezbollah militants were active and where a significant cache of Hezbollah weapons was stored. The statement confirmed that about 15 Hezbollah members were …

The European Union announced on Thursday that it is providing an additional 30 million euros ($33 million) in humanitarian aid to Lebanon amid ongoing conflicts between Israel and Hezbollah. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated, “Today, we are stepping up our humanitarian aid to the people of Lebanon. Our new funding will ensure civilians receive much-needed assistance during …

On Tuesday, the Israeli military announced the mobilization of four additional brigades for deployment along the northern border. This decision follows claims of overnight ground operations targeting Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon. The military stated, “This deployment will facilitate ongoing operations against the Hezbollah terrorist organization and help achieve strategic objectives, including ensuring the safe return of residents in northern …