Over 50,000 have fled Lebanon for Syria amid Israeli strikes: UN

The UN refugee chief said Saturday that more than 50,000 people had fled to Syria amid escalating Israeli air strikes on Lebanon.’More than 50,000 Lebanese and Syrians living in Lebanon have now crossed into Syria fleeing Israeli air strikes,’ Filippo Grandi said on X, adding that ‘well over 200,000 people are displaced inside Lebanon’.

1,640 dead, 8,408 injured from Israeli attacks: Lebanese Health Minister

Lebanese caretaker Public Health Minister Firas Abiad announced that the toll from Israeli assaults on Lebanon since October 8 has reached 1,640 dead and 8,408 injured.This statement came during a press conference where the Minister detailed the casualties from the Israeli attacks and discussed the services provided to displaced individuals amid an increase in their […]

Yemen’s Houthis mourn slain Hezbollah chief, say resistance will not be broken

The Houthi movement in Yemen on Saturday mourned the death of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, its ally in an alliance opposing Israel, in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut.’The resistance will not be broken, and the Jihadist spirit of the Mujahideen brothers in Lebanon and on all fronts of support will grow stronger and bigger,’ […]

Erdogan says Israel committing ‘genocide’ in Lebanon

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Israel was committing a ‘genocide’ in Lebanon after Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was confirmed among hundreds killed in Israeli strikes this week.’Lebanon and the Lebanese people are the latest target of a policy of genocide, occupation and invasion carried out by Israel since October 7,’ Erdogan […]

Hezbollah confirms Nasrallah is killed after Israeli strike

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been killed, the Iran-backed group said on Saturday, confirming his death after the Israeli military said it had eliminated him in an airstrike in Beirut the day before.Hezbollah said in a statement that it would continue its battle against Israel ‘in support of Gaza and Palestine, and in defence […]