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Hamas' Top Leader in Lebanon Killed

The Palestinian Hamas highest leader in Lebanon has been killed in an Israeli attack. Several leading figures in an armed Palestinian left-wing group are also reported to have been killed in an attack on central Beirut, which has so far been relatively calm.

Hamas' Top Leader in Lebanon Killed

New attacks in Gaza – several dead

Despite Israel carrying out extensive attacks on Lebanon, the country's war in Gaza continues. According to Palestinian officials, at least four people have been killed in the Gaza Strip in Israeli attacks.

New attacks in Gaza – several dead

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.

Expert: Chaos Forces Hezbollah to Wait

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.

Hezbollah Leader's Death: This is What We Know

They Flee Lebanon in Panic: "She Carried Two Dead Children"

People are seeking shelter on the streets of Beirut and refugees are returning to war-torn Syria. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating dramatically in Lebanon after Israel's bombardment.

They Flee Lebanon in Panic: "She Carried Two Dead Children"

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.

More than 100 killed in new attacks in Lebanon

Iran requests meeting in UN Security Council

Iran requests an emergency meeting with the UN Security Council due to the Israeli attack that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and an Iranian general in Lebanon. The Iranian UN ambassador, Amir Saeid Iravani, simultaneously warns Israel against attacking Iranian diplomatic missions or its representatives.

Iran requests meeting in UN Security Council

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.

The Battles Continue – New Air Strike in Beirut

The Prime Minister: The Risk of Escalation is Obvious

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says to TV4 that "the development is both uncertain and serious" after the reports of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's death. > It's difficult to assess what this can lead to, but the risk of escalation is quite obvious, he says to [TV4](https://www.

The Prime Minister: The Risk of Escalation is Obvious

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.

Praised Icon – and Hated Terrorist

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".

Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah Killed

Robot Attack on Northern Israel

Israel's military claims to have killed a high-ranking leader within the terrorist-stamped Hamas. At the same time, sirens are sounding in northern Israel and the metropolis of Tel Aviv is shaken by explosions.

Robot Attack on Northern Israel

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.

EU Chief: Can't Stop Netanyahu

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.

Panic in Beirut after new Israeli bombing wave

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.

Iran's Balancing Act: "Will Not Be Drawn into 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.

Netanyahu: If you attack us, we will attack you

Israel warns of more attacks in southern Beirut

Israel's military announces that it has carried out a "precision attack" on Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut. Residents of southern Beirut are now being urged to evacuate, while Israel's military announces plans to attack three buildings where Shia militia's weapon stores are located.

Israel warns of more attacks in southern Beirut

Despite the upper hand: "No idea" about the path to victory

A crushing military superiority – but still not even close to any kind of real victory. This is how Israel's warfare against targets in Lebanon is summarized over the past two weeks.

Despite the upper hand: "No idea" about the path to victory

The Foreign Minister: Israel has the right to defense

Israel is threatened from several directions simultaneously by Iran and its allies in the region and must therefore be allowed to defend itself. It was one of the messages from Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) when she held her first speech in the UN General Assembly on Friday, Swedish time.

The Foreign Minister: Israel has the right to defense

Lebanon appeals for ceasefire - "threatened existence"

Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bouhabib condemns Israel's "systematic destruction of Lebanese border villages". In a speech to the UN General Assembly, he demands an immediate ceasefire "on all fronts".

Lebanon appeals for ceasefire - "threatened existence"

Israel shoots down drone from Yemen

Israel has shot down a drone fired from Yemen, according to the Israeli military (IDF). An air raid siren in central parts of Israel was activated just before midnight on Thursday due to the attack, according to IDF.

Israel shoots down drone from Yemen

Israel: Precision Strikes in Beirut

Israel carried out precision attacks in Lebanon's capital Beirut on Thursday, according to the Israeli military (IDF). The targets of the attacks were high-ranking Hezbollah leaders, according to IDF.

Israel: Precision Strikes in Beirut

Israel vs Hezbollah – but where does Lebanon stand?

When Israel bombs Hezbollah, civilians are forced to flee, homes are reduced to ruins, and millions of daily lives are put on hold. Yet, very little is said about the role of the state of Lebanon in the bloody conflict.

Israel vs Hezbollah – but where does Lebanon stand?

Netanyahu: Fight with full force

Reports that Israel is ready for a ceasefire in Lebanon are untrue. The military will "continue to wage war with full force", writes the prime minister's staff.

Netanyahu: Fight with full force