Hezbollah

U.S. military vet with ‘deep-seated animus against Jews’ tried to join Hezbollah, feds charge

The 24-year-old Irish-American man traveled to Lebanon and Syria this year to join the terror group but was rebuffed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Joe Biden meet on July 25, 2024. (Amos Ben-Gershom/Israeli Government Press Office)

Israel reached a ceasefire in Lebanon. Is Gaza next?

Biden wants to use the momentum to get a ceasefire in Gaza before he leaves office on Jan. 20.

First responders stand next to a crater where a rocket fired from Lebanon hit an area in northern Israel's Haifa district on October 31, 2024 (Ahmad Gharabli/ AFP)

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins after more than a year of fighting

The deal — which would be the longest ceasefire Israel has agreed to since Hamas invaded from Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, launching the current conflict — signals a new phase in Israel’s multi-front war.

Israel

8 Israeli troops killed in Lebanon in first Israeli casualties of ground invasion

Israel

Iran launches missile attack against Israel; US warns of ‘severe consequences for Iran’

Politics

Hezbollah crisis adds to threats facing Jews during High Holidays and ahead of Oct. 7, experts say

Israel

US and allies propose ceasefire as fighting escalates between Israel and Hezbollah

Politics

Biden warns against ‘full-scale war’ in Lebanon in speech to United Nations

Israel

At least 8 killed and thousands wounded as Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon

United States

Hezbollah leader promises retaliation against Israel for killing of Hamas chief in Beirut

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