Hezbollah - Wikipedia
WEBHezbollah (/ ˌhɛzbəˈlɑː /; [43] Arabic: حزب الله, romanized: Ḥizbu 'llāh, pronounced [ħizbu‿lːaːh], lit. 'Party of God') [a] is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group, [44][45] led since 1992 by its Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.
Attacks on Hezbollah Alter Balance of Power in Long-Running Fight
WEB7 hours ago · Sept. 21, 2024, 5:52 a.m. ET. For the second time in less than two months, Israel located and killed one of Hezbollah’s most senior and secretive military figures as he held a covert meeting ...
What Is Hezbollah, the Militant Group Based in Lebanon?
WEB3 days ago · What is Hezbollah? Hezbollah is a Shiite Muslim group formed in the 1980s from the chaos of Lebanon’s long civil war to fight the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon, which ended in 2000. The ...
Israel’s Attacks on Hezbollah Have Intensified but Stop Short of …
WEB1 day ago · Hezbollah has pledged a specific response to Israel’s attacks on its pagers and walkie-talkies, which killed at least 37 people and injured thousands more. But it has not set a time frame for ...
Israel’s attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon | CNN
WEB9 hours ago · Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Islamist movement with one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the Middle East. The group’s main base is on the Israel-Lebanon border, where the fallout from ...
Middle East on the precipice again after Hezbollah leader vows
WEB1 day ago · Meanwhile, Hezbollah said it launched at least 17 attacks on military sites in northern Israel. Israel has signaled its readiness for war with Hezbollah. The Israeli defense minister’s warning ...
September 19, 2024 - Lebanon walkie-talkie and pager attacks
WEB2 days ago · Hezbollah’s response: The Iran-backed group launched at least 17 attacks into northern Israel on Thursday, according to its statements on Telegram. In a series of statements claiming each attack ...
What Is Hezbollah? - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Hezbollah is a Shiite Muslim political party and militant group based in Lebanon, where its extensive security apparatus, political organization, and social services network have...
What to know about the growing conflict between Israel and …
WEB21 hours ago · CAIRO (AP) — This week saw a dizzying escalation in the 11-month-old conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah. First came two days of exploding pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah — deadly attacks pinned on Israel that also maimed civilians around Lebanon. Hezbollah’s leader vowed to retaliate, and on Friday the militant ...
Why Hezbollah and Israel Can’t Make a Deal - The Atlantic
WEB2 days ago · Hezbollah instigated a war with Israel in 2006—its leader later apologized for it on Lebanese television—but it has shown little appetite for entering a new war with Israel on behalf of Gaza ...