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Israel said it was striking Hezbollah targets with “high intensity” to keep the campaign as short as possible, as the Lebanese militants maintained their own cross-border barrage. Thousands fled their…
What we know about the strikes, the death toll and how it is calculated. Israel’s strikes on Lebanon on Monday amounted to one of the most intense air raids in…
Talks to reach a potential cease-fire in Gaza and free the remaining 100 or so hostages have stalled. After six Israeli hostages were found dead recently in Gaza, shocking the…
News Analysis Some experts said that Israel’s onslaught had left Hezbollah in disarray. Others noted its large weapons stockpiles and history of adapting to battle Israel’s much more high-tech military.…
With Monday’s attacks across southern Lebanon, the prospect of the escalating conflict enveloping the city has suddenly become real for many Beirut residents. It began with messages sent by Israel…
It was the deadliest day in decades of hostilities between Israel and the militants, who stepped up their own barrage of rockets. Dozens of Israeli fighter jets bombed Hezbollah targets…
Hezbollah said in a statement that the chief of its forces in southern Lebanon was alive and well. Israel’s Air Force attempted on Monday evening to kill Ali Karaki, Hezbollah’s…
The appointment of a top general, Lt. Gen. Muhammad Asim Malik, to the post comes as the country faces numerous internal and external challenges. Pakistan’s government appointed a new head…
News Analysis President Biden is beginning to acknowledge that he is simply running out of time to help forge a cease-fire and hostage deal with Hamas, his aides say. And…
Maj. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, declined to say exactly how many troops were deploying, citing operational security. The Pentagon is sending additional U.S. troops to the…