Oct 05 Watch 3:34 News Wrap: Israel expands deadly airstrikes in Lebanon as hundreds of thousands flee In our news wrap Saturday, Israel’s bombardment of Hezbollah and Hamas leaders reached farther north in Lebanon, the massive cleanup after Hurricane Helene enters its second week, Harris visited Helene’s storm zone in North Carolina while Trump rallied in Pennsylvania,… Continue watching
Oct 05 Tens of thousands of people in Lebanon flee as Israel expands its bombardment By Melanie Lidman, Bassem Mroue, Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon on Saturday, hitting Beirut’s southern suburbs with a dozen airstrikes and striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in the north for the first time as it targeted both Hezbollah and Hamas fighters. Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch 6:30 Israeli raids in Lebanon displace a quarter of the country’s population By Leila Molana-Allen The Israeli bombing campaign and ground invasion of Lebanon continue with a quarter of the country's population displaced, most in just the last two weeks. Leila Molana-Allen reports from Saida, on Lebanon's southern coast, as the exhausted and terrified seek… Continue watching
Oct 04 Israeli airstrikes into southern suburbs of Beirut cut off key crossing between Lebanon and Syria By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press Israel has carried out a series of punishing airstrikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Continue reading
Oct 03 Watch 5:12 Lebanese civilians increasingly become victims of escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict By Leila Molana-Allen Israeli forces kept up their punishing attacks across southern Lebanon and in the capital Beirut. Civilians have increasingly become victims of this escalating conflict, and now, medical workers are under fire. As special correspondent Leila Molana Allen reports, the strikes… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 6:14 Fighting with Hezbollah creates more uncertainty for Israelis living near Lebanon border By Nick Schifrin, Karl Bostic A year ago, Hezbollah opened fire on northern Israel one day after the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in what it called solidarity with Hamas. Soon after, the Israeli government evacuated more than 60,000 residents living near the border. Nick Schifrin… Continue watching
Oct 03 Israel issues more evacuation warnings in Lebanon, signals wider offensive By Fadi Tawil, Jack Jeffery, Associated Press The warning on Thursday signals that the military may widen a ground operation launched earlier this week against the Hezbollah militant group. Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch 4:52 Israel continues raids in Lebanon while weighing response to Iran’s missile attack By Nick Schifrin, Leila Molana-Allen, Zeba Warsi Fears of a regional war in the Middle East accelerated as Iran is bracing for an Israeli response to Tuesday's ballistic missile barrage. In Lebanon, Israeli forces suffered significant losses as their ground invasion targeting Hezbollah militants pressed on. Leila… Continue watching
Oct 02 Lebanon’s first responders struggle to save lives after Israeli attack while still under fire and using old equipment By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press An economic crisis that began in 2019 and a massive 2020 port explosion have left Lebanon struggling to provide basic services such as electricity and medical care. Continue reading
Oct 02 Israel says 8 soldiers killed in battles with Hezbollah militants fighting in Lebanon By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press The region braced for further escalation Wednesday as Israel vowed to retaliate for Iran's ballistic missile attack the day before. Continue reading