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What is Al-Qard Al-Hassan, Hezbollah's main source of funds that Israel is targeting?

New Delhi: Israel recently used precise airstrikes to target branches of Al-Qard Al-Hassan (AQAH), a financial institution linked to the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. The attacks hit the southern suburbs of Beirut, southern Lebanon and the northeastern Beqaa Valley, areas known as Hezbollah strongholds. These attacks, which spanned Sunday night into Monday morning, are […]

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. […]