Samer Al-Atrush

Ibrahim Aqil, along with ten other senior leaders of the militant group, was hit in a strike by air force fighter jets, the IDF spokesman has confirmed

Tensions between Israel and the Shia Muslim group are at boiling point. Amid warnings of full-scale war in the region, we look at its history and leadership

Some weeks ago Hezbollah released an ominous video of a missile battery in a tunnel, to the soundtrack of a speech by its leader Hassan Nasrallah. “These

Binyamin Netanyahu came close to agreement with Saudi Arabia last year, but war in Gaza and possible conflict with Hezbollah have put progress towards normalisation on ice

The US issues last-minute appeal for restraint, saying an escalation in the conflict would not return evacuated Israelis to their homes

US appeals for restraint and tells Netanyahu that war against Hezbollah will not return displaced Israeli citizens to their homes

The missiles that were fired at Israel could be adapted to carry the weapons, expert warns — but a strike by Netanyahu on Iran’s nuclear sites would not be supported by the US

Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, thousands of people have been killed in Gaza, Lebanon and the West Bank

Esmail Qaani’s absence has prompted several rumours, including of his potential death in Beirut or questioning over Hezbollah loses

Israeli police have arrested a government spokesman and at least one soldier on suspicion of leaking intelligence documents that a court said could have hindered a potential deal to release hostages held in Gaza.