The Latest Breaking News from Beirut

In just over a week, Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed seven high-ranking commanders and officials from the powerful Hezbollah militant group, including the group's leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been conferring with U.S. military officials since Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.

US spokesperson Kirby addresses Israeli strike in Beirut, emphasizing civilian casualties, mourning Nasrallah's death, and advocating for diplomacy.

Hezbollah confirms the death of Nabil Qaouk, a key commander, in an Israeli raid near Beirut. Tensions escalate between Hezbollah and Israel.

The death of Hezbollah’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on September 27 has left the militant Lebanese organisation leaderless at a critical time. Two days earlier in a speech broadcast around the world, the head of the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) northern command, Lt. Gen. Herzi…

Iran condemns Israel's attack in Beirut, vows to confront and escalate support against Israel. US accused of complicity.

Israeli military airstrikes in Beirut raise concerns about escalating violence and civilian impact. International calls for de-escalation and diplomatic ef...

The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah confirmed on Sept. 28 that its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, had been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut a day earlier. Nasrallah is the highest-ranking Hezbollah leader to have been killed since Israel began targeting the group’s leadership.

France says Israel must stop strikes, as governments voice alarm over escalation and killing of Nasrallah