Killing of Nasrallah reshapes Middle East
Analysts say this could leave Israel feeling less threatened and put pressure on Iran to decide whether to respond directly.
Analysts say this could leave Israel feeling less threatened and put pressure on Iran to decide whether to respond directly.
Nabil Qaouk, who played a pivotal role in orchestrating attacks against Israel, was eliminated in an operation that underscores the expanding scope of the IDF's military actions in Lebanon.
According to ABC News, "border movements" into Lebanon to neutralize Hezbollah positions have either begun or are imminent, based on two US officials.
Hours after strike on Hezbollah HQ in Beirut's Dahiyah suburb and the ensuing optimism in Israel that Shiite organization's chief was taken out, the Israeli military announces: "Nasrallah will no longer be able to terrorize the world." Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received an update on the strike while briefing Israeli reporters traveling with him in his visit to New York, where just moments earlier he had delivered a fiery speech warning Iran and its proxies, including Hezbollah, that "if you strike us, we will strike you."
"I didn't intend to come here this year. My country is at war fighting for its life," Netanyahu said. "But after I heard the lies and slanders leveled at my country by many of the speakers at this podium, I decided to come here and set the record straight."
After Hezbollah confirmed the assassination of Hezbollah drone chief Mohammed Srour, who was a military advisor to the Houthis, the Yemeni rebels launched attack. The interception, which occurred at high altitude, was carried out by an "Arrow" interceptor outside the country's borders. As a result, about 2 million residents were forced to enter shelters.
Emotional ceremony marks a milestone as the inaugural class receives medical degrees from Ariel University.
Terrorist Abbas Ibrahim Sharaf al-Din from the village of Tebnit in southern Lebanon was eliminated by the IDF; Earlier in the day, Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a missile launch targeting Tel Aviv, alleging it was aimed at "Mossad headquarters."
The British prime minister accidentally referred to the Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza as "sausages."
Ibrahim Muhammad Qabisi, known as "Abu Issa," was eliminated by the IDF. He was responsible for various terrorist attacks and was in charge of key missile units.
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