Events

Two dead and a number of wounded in an Israeli bombardment of a house in the Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza

Lebanese Ministry of Health: Death toll from pagers explosions is at 9, injuries at 2,750(at 11:40 Beirut time)

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is holding an assessment with Israeli army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and other senior military officials, his office says

Iran Foreign Ministry spox condemned Israel’s “terrorist act” in Lebanon, targeting Lebanese citizens by exploding pagers. He called it an example of “mass murder” which violates international law, especially international humanitarian law, and warrants iinternational criminal prosecution, trial, and punishment

Israeli artillery shelling on the outskirts of the town of Markaba and the Hounine area in the south of Lebanon

UN: Today's events in Lebanon constitute a deeply worrying escalation with an unacceptably combustible context

Lebanon's health ministry updates the death toll in the pager explosions to 11. Another 4,000 are wounded, including 400 in critical condition, according to ministry numbers cited by Arab media

Israeli Airstrikes moments ago on the Town of Khiam in Southern Lebanon

Up to 500 Hezbollah security personnel lost one or both of their eyes in today's surprise simultaneous explosions of their communication devices across Lebanon and in parts of Syria, reports @AlHadath

Artillery fires artillery and light shells in the town of Houla, southern Lebanon

Egyptian Foreign Minister: The dangerous and rapid developments witnessed in southern Lebanon are a clear indication that the region is on the verge of a dangerous turning point

Report: Opening of shelters in Holon

Israeli officials: Army on high alert for possible Hezbollah response

Israel is now bombing the town of Khiam in southern Lebanon

Lebanese security source: The pagers arrived five months ago and apparently were detained on the route. Any additional cargo placed inside them did not exceed 20 grams

German Airlines Lufthansa has suspended its flights to Israel immediately

Axios: Israeli operation in Lebanon disrupted Hezbollah's military command and control system

US and Israeli Defense Ministers Discuss Developments on Lebanon Border by Phone

US State Department: Our assessment is that diplomacy is the most appropriate way to return Israelis to their villages and cities in the north

"The US was not aware of this incident in advance," @StateDeptSpox says of Hezbollah pager explosions

US State Department: It is too early to know the impact of the explosions of pagers in Lebanon on the Gaza talks

US State Department: We want to find a diplomatic solution to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah

Israeli army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi held a situation assessment with the rest of the Israeli army General Staff on Tuesday evening, with an emphasis placed on preparedness for offense and defense on all fronts. The Israeli army Spokesperson's Unit stressed that there were no changes in Home Front

Wallan nettisivut: Reservisotilaat saivat käskyn 8 välittömästä rekrytointia varten sekä valmiustilan hälytyshuoneissa ja armeijan yksiköissä

Jordanian Foreign Minister to Mikati: We stress the need to stop the dangerous escalation witnessed in the region

Hezbollah source: Nasrallah was not harmed in the pagers explosions

Two people were killed in an Israeli raid targeting the town of Majdal Selem in southern Lebanon

Lebanese Foreign Ministry: We have begun preparing a complaint to submit to the Security Council regarding the Israeli cyber attack

Lebanese Foreign Ministry: We condemn in the strongest terms the Israeli cyber attack and consider it a dangerous escalation

Hizbollah sanoo pitävänsä Israelia vastuullisena hakulaitteiden räjäyttämisestä

The Lebanese Minister of Information blames Israel for blowing up the pagers: "We condemn the Israeli aggression towards our country"

Israeli raid targeted the town of Majdal Selem in the south of Lebanon

Lebanese Health Minister: Hospitals in the South have reached their capacity due to the number of wounded

Libanonin terveysministeri: Hakulaitteiden räjähdyksessä kuoli 8 ja loukkaantui 2 800

More than 1,500 injured and 5 dead as a result of the explosion of pagers in Lebanon

In what they're calling an "initial statement," Hezbollah says that one girl and two boys were killed by the explosions, among the many injuries reported. "The competent authorities in Hezbollah are currently conducting a wide-ranging security and scientific investigation to determine the reasons that led to these simultaneous explosions, and the medical and health services are also treating the wounded and injured in a number of hospitals in various Lebanese regions," said Hezbollah

Reuters, citing security sources: The communication devices that exploded are the latest models that Hezbollah has recently brought in.

Rescue of the wounded still continues in Lebanon after two hours having passed since the incident began

Libanonilaisen kansanedustajan Ali Ammarin poika kuoli hakulaitteen räjähdyksessä

Netanyahu meets with military leaders to discuss developments in Lebanon

Reports: The son of a Hezbollah member of parliament was killed in an explosion of pagers in Lebanon

.@AP: Iran’s ambassador in Lebanon has been wounded in the explosion of pagers in the country, Iranian news reports say

Hezbollah cadres injured in Syria in same cyberattack. Several Hezbollah members injured in Syria after the explosion of communication devices they were carrying. Syrian Observatory: A car exploded on the road to the Kafr Sousa neighborhood in Damascus as a result of the explosion of a communication device inside it

For the past two hours, ambulances have not stopped in Beirut rushing wounded people to Hospitals after hundreds of pagers, many used by Hezbollah members, exploded wounding several hundred people

Libanonissa on tähän mennessä raportoitu 1 200 haavoittuneen

Israelin ilmaiskut kohdistuvat Aita al-Shaabiin ja Khiyamiin Etelä-Libanonissa

Lebanon: Israeli raid targets the town of Markaba

Libanonin terveys: Pyydämme kaikkia kansalaisia, jotka omistavat hakulaitteita, heittämään ne pois välittömästi

Lebanese Ministry of Health asks hospitals to be on maximum alert

One of the explosions of communication devices of Hezbollah filmed

Hundreds of Hezbollah fighters, members wounded after pagers exploded in Lebanon - security source to @Reuters

Israeli army air strike in Ayta Ash Shab earlier this hour

Reuters: At least 10 Hezbollah members injured in Lebanon after their walkie-talkies explode

Lebanese media report an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle near the town of Makneh, in the Baalbek District. The town is located nearly 100km from the Israeli border

Lebanese Foreign Minister: Threats do not help the atmosphere of calm and de-escalation that we are working on

Two drones explode in the Upper Galilee, northern Israel

Several explosive-laden drones were launched from Lebanon at northern Israel a short while ago. The Israeli army says some of the drones were intercepted and others impacted outside of Ramot Naftali. There were no injuries in the attack

Israeli political analysts are reporting that the security situation and related assessment meetings are freezing any possible political plans to replace DM Galant or/and another coalition government with Sa'ars party. No additional info as of now.

After this morning's lengthy meeting with the Director Executive of the Mossad, high ranking officials from the governmental and security echelons are holding "dramatic" situational assessment meetings, Israeli media reports

Three Hezbollah operatives were killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon's Blida a short while ago, the Israeli army says. The military says identified a group of Hezbollah operatives at a building known to be used by the group in Blida, and a short while later, a fighter jet struck the site.

Israeli media: Netanyahu concluded a security meeting with the head of Mossad to discuss "developments on the northern front"

Israeli army: Hezbollah continues to escalate the situation in the region and drag it towards dangerous slopes

Israeli raid between the towns of Zawtar and Deir Siryan in southern Lebanon

One person killed in Israeli raid on Blida, south of Lebanon

Artillery targets the outskirts of Yaroun town

3 killed, 2 injured in raid on Blida, southern Lebanon

Israeli mortar shelling targets the outskirts of Alma al-Shaab and the town of Yarin with a shell

Israeli warplanes launched an airstrike targeting the town of Blida

Sources close to Lebanon Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri say he is concerned Israel will escalate the confrontations (with Hezbollah) in the run up to the US election … these are dangerous times … Netanyahu wants to help Trump win the election

Netanyahu's office: Israel adds new official goal to war: Returning northern residents to their areas "safely"

Israeli artillery and phosphorous shelling targets the outskirts of Markaba town

Hezbollah FPV hit vs RF jammer in Al Malikiyah site

Israeli opposition leader: Replacing defense minister during war would be a disaster

Artillery shells the Smoukhiya area near the town of Rmeish, south Lebanon

Air force launches two raids on the towns of Maroun al-Ras and Blida in southern Lebanon

Israel PM Netanyahu told Biden envoy that while respecting the US support, “we will do everything we need” for the returning of the evacuated residents to their homes in the North

US envoy to Gallant: Israeli army offensive against Hezbollah won't return northern residents to their homes

Artillery shells the outskirts of the town of Aitaroun, south Lebanon

Interceptions seen over northern Israel's Upper Galilee region as Hezbollah launches a massive salvo of rockets Credit: 27A

Warplanes bomb the town of Taybeh, south of Lebanon

Defense Minister Galant to US mediator regarding Lebanon, Amos Hochstein in a meeting before this evenings Security Cabinet meeting :"The only remaining way to return the evacuated residents of northern Israel safely is through military action"

Israeli artillery and phosphorous shelling targeted the outskirts of the town of Wazzani, Lebanon

Israeli artillery shelling targets the outskirts of Naqoura town

Raportit vaikutuksista Majdal Shamsissa

Israeli raid on the town of Adaisseh, southern Lebanon

Two Israeli raids on the towns of Tyre Harfa and Blida in southern Lebanon

Putoaminen avoimilla alueilla sireenien soittua Shaar Yashuvin alueella

Israeli artillery shelling targets the outskirts of the town of Sheheen, south Lebanon

Dead and wounded in an Israeli raid on Houla, southern Lebanon

Hezbollah member killed, 3 injured in Israeli raid on Houla, southern Lebanon

Israeli warplanes launch an airstrike targeting the town of Houla

4 Israeli army soldiers were lightly wounded from the UAV impact near Katzrin yesterday

Artillery targets the towns of Hanin, Aita al-Shaab, and the Jabal Sadana area in the town of Shebaa, south Lebanon.

Israeli artillery shelling targets the outskirts of Hanin town

Heavy artillery shelling targets the outskirts of Kafr Shouba town

Israeli Radio: the head of the northern commander says his forces are ready to occupy a “security zone” on the Lebanese side

Israeli bombing targets the outskirts of the town of Kafr Kila, southern Lebanon

Israel Defense Minister Gallant told US Secretary of Defense that the time to a diplomatic solution to the war with Hezbollah is passing, the “direction is clear”

Anti-tank missile launched from Lebanon this morning towards the Matula area in the north