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Deadly Israeli attacks in Beirut and Gaza as Blinken returns to push for peace amid intensifying warfare

Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday to renew the push for a ceasefire in the close U.S. ally Multi-front war with Iran's so-called proxy groups. Just hours before his landing, air raid sirens broke the morning calm in Tel Aviv and operations at Ben-Gurion Airport were briefly suspended, heralding Hezbollah's latest […]

Israel's war with Iran-backed Hezbollah escalates as IDF bombs financial institutions across Lebanon

A new wave of Israeli airstrikes began Sunday evening on locations across Lebanon, some striking dangerously close to Lebanon's only international airport. Israel had announced it would launch a large-scale attack on a banking institution it considers to be Hezbollah's de facto financial arm, the Al-Qard Al-Hassan Association. The attacks began a day after a […]

Israel targets Hezbollah's finances as attacks take place on Beirut suburbs

Israel has expanded its military campaign against Hezbollah, announcing plans to target the Lebanon-based militant group's financial arm and attack “a large number of targets” in Beirut and beyond. Shortly after the announcement, explosions were reported in Beirut's southern suburbs, signaling a significant escalation in hostilities. Evacuation warnings have been issued for southern Beirut, the […]

How does Hezbollah finance its terrorism?

Arab media reported several strikes in downtown Beirut on Sunday after IDF spokesman R.-Adm. Daniel Hagari's announcement on Sunday that the IDF would begin physically attacking Hezbollah's financial infrastructure by directly attacking financial buildings in Lebanon, The IDF said it would launch airstrikes against Hezbollah's financial infrastructure, which includes numerous money laundering schemes involving […]

Lebanon is assessing the damage after a wave of Israeli attacks on a Hezbollah-run financial institution

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese surveyed the damage Monday after Israeli strikes overnight hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run financial institution that Israel says is used to finance attacks but where many ordinary people keep their savings. The attacks are targeted Al-Qard Al-Hassan Branches in the southern neighborhoods of Beirut, throughout southern Lebanon and […]

Israel says it will target Hezbollah's financial arm and begins attacks on Beirut

BEIRUT (AP) — The Israeli military said Sunday that it is now targeting the financial arm of Lebanon-based Hezbollah and will strike a “large number of targets” in Beirut and elsewhere. About an hour later, explosions occurred in Beirut's southern suburbs. Evacuation warnings affected southern Beirut, the eastern Bekaa Valley and parts of southern Lebanon. […]