The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Twin statements by Israeli PM appear to wrongfoot US officials ahead of his speech at UN general assembly

Nearly 700 people have been killed in Lebanon this week, according to Lebanon’s health ministry

Hezbollah launched projectiles from Lebanon towards Haifa, Israel, intercepted by IDF with no reported damage. Tensions remain high.

Unions say ‘blatant’ violations of international wage protections have tipped many into extreme poverty

Sophisticated play melds fact with fiction in its dramatisation of a scandalous moment in the author’s life

Nahariya hospital in northern Israel, near the border with Lebanon, was the country’s first to be fully equipped underground in order to continue treating patients in wartime. FRANCE 24’s reporters visited the facility as it prepares to treat civilians and soldiers in the event of an all-out war between Israel…

Israel launched massive air strikes on Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut late Friday, with Israeli media reporting that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was targeted in the strikes. An Iranian government source said Tehran was trying to confirm Nasrallah's whereabouts. The latest bombardment – the most powerful in the Lebanese capital in…

Israel's use of advanced technology to target Hezbollah in Lebanon raises concerns about evolving warfare tactics.

Almost one year after launching its war on Hamas in Gaza, Israel has turned its focus on Lebanon, significantly ratcheting up the air campaign against its archenemy Hezbollah

Lebanon's foreign minister warns of crisis with Israel at the UN, emphasizing the need for immediate international intervention to prevent further escalation.

Australia, the US and other western countries have called for a ceasefire on the Israel-Lebanon border, but the bombing has continued.