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  • Israeli strikes kill more than 300 people in one day in Lebanon, saying Iran truce doesn't apply

    Israeli strikes kill more than 300 people in one day in Lebanon, saying Iran truce doesn't apply

    Apr 09, 2026 01:56 PM EDT

    ... we are witnessing is a massacre against civilians." More than a million people have been displaced by the war, many from the south and Dahiyeh. Israel's military has issued warnings for the population to leave those areas, followed by heavy bombardment. Israel has also launched a ground invasion in ...

  • U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested by Strait of Hormuz tension and Israel’s war in Lebanon

    U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested by Strait of Hormuz tension and Israel’s war in Lebanon

    Apr 08, 2026 10:55 PM EDT

    ... Strait of Hormuz in such a manner as to guarantee Iran's dominion, withdraw of U.S. forces from the Middle East, and U.S.-Israeli reparations." The U.S. has long rejected those demands. Iran is also demanding the lifting of all sanctions, which President Trump acknowledged today was ...

  • Trump says Israeli strikes on Lebanon a 'separate skirmish' not part of Iran ceasefire

    Trump says Israeli strikes on Lebanon a 'separate skirmish' not part of Iran ceasefire

    Apr 08, 2026 10:50 PM EDT

    White House Correspondent Liz Landers spoke with President Trump on the phone Wednesday morning. She asked him about Israel's ongoing strikes on Lebanon and how that impacts the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.

  • Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced

    Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced

    Apr 08, 2026 10:45 PM EDT

    ... end sanctions, lots of demands, no indication of any compromise. Geoff Bennett: And, Simona, based on your reporting, what more do we know about the Israeli strikes in Lebanon today and their impact? Simona Foltyn: Well, this was a massive attack by Israel on Lebanon, unlike anything we have really ...

  • Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again

    Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again

    Apr 08, 2026 09:29 PM EDT

    ... people had been killed in Iran as of late March, but the government has not updated the war’s toll for days.In Lebanon, where Israel is fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah militants, more than 1,700 people have been killed, and 1 million people have been displaced. Twelve Israeli soldiers ...

  • Much remains unclear after U.S., Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire

    Much remains unclear after U.S., Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire

    Apr 08, 2026 04:16 PM EDT

    ... people had been killed in Iran as of late March, but the government has not updated the war’s toll for days. In Lebanon, where Israel is fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah militants, more than 1,500 people have been killed. and 1 million people have been displaced. Eleven Israeli soldiers ...

  • Israel says Iran ceasefire doesn't apply to Lebanon, and strikes central Beirut without warning

    Israel says Iran ceasefire doesn't apply to Lebanon, and strikes central Beirut without warning

    Apr 08, 2026 02:23 PM EDT

    ... March 2 status quo, when Israel carried out near-daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being nominally in place since the last full-blown Israel-Hezbollah war ended in November 2024. “We will not accept for the Israelis to continue behaving as they did before this war with regards ...

  • Civilians caught in path of Israeli invasion in southern Lebanon

    Civilians caught in path of Israeli invasion in southern Lebanon

    Apr 07, 2026 10:35 PM EDT

    Israel Katz (through interpreter): All houses in villages near the border in Lebanon will be destroyed, according to the model of Rafah and Beit Hanoun in Gaza, to remove once and for all the threats near the border to northern residents. Simona Foltyn: The IDF has already begun to make ...

  • Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

    Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

    Apr 07, 2026 01:21 PM EDT

    ... said. The consulate is located in a high-rise building in Levent, one of the city's main business districts. Officials said there are no Israeli diplomats present in Israeli missions in Turkey. Israel withdrew its diplomats amid security concerns and deteriorating relations with Turkey during the war in Gaza ...

  • Palestinians in occupied West Bank face growing violence from Israeli settlers

    Palestinians in occupied West Bank face growing violence from Israeli settlers

    Apr 03, 2026 10:35 PM EDT

    Human rights groups say a new Israeli law that expands the death penalty for killings classified as terrorism is expected to apply exclusively to Palestinian prisoners in the occupied West Bank. As Israel and the U.S. wage war in Iran, there has been a surge of violence there, mostly by Israeli settlers against Palestinians. Nick...

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