Lebanon-Israel conflict

Latest news, analysis, and commentary on the conflict between Israel and Lebanon, led by Hezbollah and other factions, which intensified following Israel's war in Gaza in October 2023

Ships are anchored off the coast of Khasab in Oman's Musandam Governorate, near the Strait of Hormuz, on October 2, 2026.
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Fighting intensifies in Yemen as Iran and US trade threats

US and Iran continue to trade threats about returning to all-out war, meanwhile violence intensifies in Yemen, Gaza, and elsewhere in the region.

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05 October, 2026
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Lebanon PM says scale of war recovery beyond state's capacity

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02 October, 2026
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Trump threatens bombing escalation, Iran vows forceful response

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01 October, 2026
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01 October, 2026
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Supporters of Iran-aligned armed factions march with portraits of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei and Iraq's supreme Shia Muslim cleric Ayatollah Ali Sistani during a rally celebrating the withdrawal of forces of the US-led coalition against the Islamic State from Iraq, in Baghdad on September 30, 2026.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman Hossein Mohebbi speaks during a press conference about a 25-page letter addressed to the American public in Tehran, Iran, on September 29, 2026.
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US tells Lebanon Hezbollah disarmament efforts 'not enough'

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Seyed Abbas Aragchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran and Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), shake hands during the 81st session of the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters on September 28, 2026 in New York City.
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Indirect US-Iran talks continue via mediators in New York

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Hezbollah flags fly from the Baladiyeh building beside a banner depicting portraits of Iran's late and current Supreme Leaders, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L), Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C), and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in Imam Khomeini Square in southern Tehran, Iran, on September 27, 2026
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28 September, 2026
Supporters of Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah sit underneath a big portrait of slain leaders Hassan Nasrallah (R) and Hashem Safieddine during a ceremony held to mark the second anniversary of Nasrallah's killing in a strike by Israel
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A vehicle belonging to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrols a street in Tyre, Lebanon on July 16, 2026.
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Students attend their class in a newly built but unfinished section of Borj Qalaouiyé Intermediate School, whose campus was earlier damaged by Israeli strikes, during the first day of school year at Borj Qalaouiyé in southern Lebanon on September 24, 2026
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South Lebanon children return to school destroyed by Israel

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25 September, 2026
A women stands overlooking the water as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran.
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Iran hands US plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days

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25 September, 2026
A yellow cab moves beneath an anti-U.S. banner in downtown Tehran, Iran, on September 24, 2026
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A board showing a flight arriving from Tehran is pictured at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on September 24, 2026.
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