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Chartered Flights to Evacuate Britons from Lebanon
The United Kingdom is chartering flights to evacuate British citizens who want to leave Lebanon and the escalating conflict there between Hezbollah and Israel. And Canada has booked 800 seats on regular flights and is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately.
Lebanon: Israel has not crossed the border at all
Israel claims to have launched a ground invasion, and from southern Lebanon, reports are emerging of intense fighting. However, both Hezbollah and a source in the Lebanese army assert that the Israeli army has not crossed the border at all.
Hezbollah leaders who have been killed – and those who remain
Many of Hezbollah's heaviest leaders, who have been around for decades, are suddenly gone. Here is the list of key figures in the extreme Islamist movement that Israel has now killed – and the few who remain.
Sources: Israel plans ground offensive in Lebanon
Israel is planning to launch a limited ground operation in Lebanon, having informed the US. This is stated by an anonymous American official to the newspaper [Washington Post](https://www.
Israel: Nasrallah's death not the "final step"
To kill Hezbollah's highest leader Hassan Nasrallah in an air strike should not be seen as a final step from Israel's side, warns Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to soldiers gathered at the border. .
Hezbollah's Second-in-Command: We Have Replacements
When Hezbollah's leader is killed, a replacement is ready to take over, assures the Shia movement's vice leader. In a televised speech, he claims that full readiness remains in place for a potential ground invasion from Israel.
UNHCR: 100,000 have fled from Lebanon
Around 100,000 people have fled from Lebanon to Syria since the escalation of the conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon began, according to an estimate from the UN's refugee agency UNHCR. 60 percent of the refugees are estimated to be Syrians and 40 percent Lebanese, according to the organization, which is present at four official border crossings between Lebanon and Syria.
Hassan Nasrallah was killed deep underground
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is said to have been in a bunker 18 meters underground when he was killed. Israel has recently received special bunker bombs from the USA.
Nasrallah was killed deep underground
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is said to have been in a bunker 18 meters underground when he was killed. Israel has recently received special bunker bombs from the USA.
Israel launches attack in Yemen
Israel has launched an attack in Yemen. Several Huthi targets in the port cities of Hodeidah and Ras Issa have been attacked with dozens of fighter jets, Israel's military announced on Sunday afternoon.
Expert: Chaos Forces Hezbollah to Wait
Israel's latest attacks on Lebanon are described as the hardest blow against the Shia militia Hezbollah so far. With a killed leader and destroyed weapons, a response may take time, notes Magnus Ranstorp, Hezbollah expert at the Defense University.
Hezbollah Leader's Death: This is What We Know
Unclear death toll, destroyed homes and a high-profile militia leader who was brought to life. This is what we know about Israel's attack in Beirut on Friday, which killed the Iran-allied Shia militia Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah.
He is believed to take over Hezbollah
He is believed to have been one of the targets during Israel's bombing on Friday evening, when Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed. But Nasrallah's cousin Hashem Safieddine is said to have survived.
More than 100 killed in new attacks in Lebanon
Israel continues to attack Lebanon, two days after the leader of the Shia militia Hezbollah was killed. More than 100 people are reported to have been killed and over 350 injured on Sunday, according to Lebanese authorities.
SOHR: Iranian-backed soldiers killed in Syria
At least twelve Iranian-backed soldiers have been killed in airstrikes in Syria, according to the British-based Syrian Human Rights Observatory (SOHR). It is unclear who is behind the attacks, which were carried out in the city of Dayr al-Zor (Deir Ezzor) and in the Boukamal region near the border with Iraq, according to SOHR, which monitors events in the war-torn country from exile in the UK.
The Cousin Expected to Take Over Hezbollah After Nasrallah
He is believed to have been one of the targets during Israel's bombing on Friday evening – when Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed – but is said to have survived. As a cousin to the Shia militia's iconic leader, Hashem Safieddine is one of the most likely successors to the leadership position.
The Battles Continue – New Air Strike in Beirut
The battles between Hezbollah and Israel continue, after the Hezbollah leader was confirmed dead in Israeli attacks in Beirut. On Saturday afternoon, a new air strike was carried out in the southern parts of the capital.
Expert: Israel wants to draw the US and Iran into the war
Now it's total war and Nasrallah is dead, says Iran expert Rouzbeh Parsi. According to him, it can lead to the region's heavyweights – the USA and Iran – being forced into the war.
Praised Icon – and Hated Terrorist
He led the Shia movement Hezbollah for over 30 years. Through war against Israel, the movement, with Hassan Nasrallah at the helm, achieved iconic status among several groups in the region.
Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah Killed
The Shia movement Hizbollah confirms: Leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed. In a statement, the militia group says that Nasrallah "has been reunited with his immortal martyr friends".
EU Chief: Can't Stop Netanyahu
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems impossible to stop when it comes to his plans to crush Hamas and Hezbollah. This is stated by the EU's outgoing Foreign Minister Josep Borrell in connection with the UN top meeting in New York.
Panic in Beirut after new Israeli bombing wave
Dozens of buildings in Beirut have been razed and thousands of Lebanese have fled their homes in panic, as Israel has launched a new wave of airstrikes. Hospitals in the affected areas are being evacuated.
Iran's Balancing Act: "Will Not Be Drawn into War"
Iran is walking a delicate tightrope as the violence between Israel and Hezbollah escalates. The challenge consists of backing allied Hezbollah – without being drawn into a full-scale war.
Netanyahu: If you attack us, we will attack you
In his speech before the UN General Assembly, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed threats against Iran – and called the UN a "contemptuous farce". Many delegates left the room when the Prime Minister spoke.
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