New Hezbollah leader says group can carry on fighting for months
- 30-Oct-2024
Hezbollah’s new leader, Naim Qassem, on Wednesday warned Israel it would pay a heavy price if its forces remain in Lebanon, stressing his group was ready for a prolonged conflict. “Get out of our land to reduce your losses. If you stay, you will pay more than you have ever paid in your life,” Qassem […]
Lebanon’s Hezbollah claims drone attack on northern Israel
- 16-Apr-2024
Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said it launched explosive drones at northern Israel on Tuesday, after the Israeli army reported two armed drones blew up after entering from Lebanon. Hezbollah fighters launched an “air attack with suicide drones in two phases… striking the Iron Dome (air defence system) platforms and their crew”, the group said in a […]
Lebanon receives US ‘offer’ over Israel maritime border deal
- 01-Oct-2022
BEIRUT: Lebanon said Saturday it received a letter from US envoy Amos Hochstein containing an “offer” on a maritime border deal with Israel that could settle competing claims over offshore gas fields. Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with US ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea “who delivered a written offer from the US mediator”, the premier’s […]