Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon
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In the pre-dawn hours of Monday morning, Hezbollah opened a new front in the US-Israeli war against Iran when it launched “missiles and a swarm of drones” at a military base in northern Israel.
The three-day U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and its allies brought a new wave of displacement to war-weary Lebanon, after Israel retaliated for Hezbollah rocket attacks.
The Iran-backed Lebanese militia attacks its powerful opponent with rockets and drones, widening the front in the regional conflict.
President Trump on Tuesday claimed that Iran was preparing to launch an attack before he acted, appearing to contradict Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s earlier assertion that Israel had triggered the
Israeli strike hits Hezbollah-aligned media building in Beirut’s southern suburbs following an evacuation warning.
This attack marked Hezbollah's first action against Israel's northern regions since 2024, officially joining the conflict alongside Iran. The IDF announced that it precisely struck senior Hezbollah
Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran as the war expanded.
As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies.