25 Killed, 450 Wounded in Hezbollah Walkie Talkie Blasts
Hezbollah evacuated at least 95 terrorist operatives to Iran on Wednesday for specialized medical care.
Israel Bombards Hezbollah as Group’s Leader Vows Retaliation
The Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, did not say how his group would respond to attacks on hand-held devices, which killed dozens when pagers and walkie-talkies exploded.
Israeli planes bomb southern Lebanon day after radio blasts
Lebanese PM calls on UN Security Council to take a firm stand to stop Israel’s “aggression” and “technological war” against his country.
Hezbollah leader says exploding device attacks crossed 'all red lines'
Hassan Nasrallah calls the killing of 37 people by exploding pagers and radios an "unprecedented blow".
Israel strikes Lebanon during Hezbollah chief's speech; US, UK urge restraint
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it is currently striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon to degrade the terror group's capabilities and infrastructure.
Explosive pager, walkie-talkie attacks were 'severe blow,' Hezbollah chief says
Nasrallah contends Israel crossed ‘red line’ in launching Lebanon attacks that killed at least 32, injured 3,000 more
Hezbollah chief denounces Israeli attacks as warplane sonic booms rattle Beirut
Israel has not directly commented on the attacks, which security sources say were probably carried out by its Mossad spy agency.
Middle East updates: Hezbollah chief reports 'severe blow'
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said an attack on the group's pagers amounted to "a declaration of war." Meanwhile, the Israeli military said two soldiers were killed near the Lebanese border. DW has the latest.
Hezbollah leader says Israel will face 'tough retribution' following device blasts
The Prime Minister of Lebanon has called on the United Nations to oppose what he called Israel’s “technological war”.
Middle East updates: Radios in Hezbollah attack 10 years old
A Japanese firm has said that the walkie-talkies used in an attack against Hezbollah members must be at least a decade old, leading to questions of how they could be tampered with. DW has the latest.
Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes
BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Hezbollah vowed Thursday to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week's deadly sabotage of its members' communication devices, and said Israelis displaced from homes near the Lebanon border because of the fighting would not be able to return until the war in Gaza ends.Hezbollah and Israel launched fresh attacks across the border as Hassan Nasrallah spoke for the first time since the mass bombing of devices in Lebanon and Syria that he described as a “severe blow” — and for which he promised to retaliate.The two days of attacks targeting thousands of Hezbollah pagers and walkie-talkies have been widely blamed on Israel, heightening fears that 11 months of near-daily exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and Israel will escalate into all-out war. Israel has neither confirmed nor denied involvement in the attacks.During Nasrallah's speech, Hezbollah struck at least four times in northern Israel, and two Israeli soldiers were killed in a strike earlier in the day. Israeli warplanes…
Hezbollah leader calls Israeli pager attacks a ‘declaration of war,’ as Israel launches strikes on southern Lebanon
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a televised speech on Thursday called Israel's remote detonations of pagers and Walkie-Talkies in Lebanon "a declaration of war" and said Israel will receive "a just punishment" for its actions. Nasrallah's speech was his first reaction to the clandestine Israeli attack, which killed at least 32 people and wounded more than 3,300. Hezbollah said many of those killed and injured were members of the group's military units and institutions. Nasrallah didn't elaborate on the militia's retaliation plans but his speech signaled that the Israeli-Lebanese border is headed towards further escalation and the risk of all-out war has dramatically increased. Several hours before the speech Hezbollah conducted a series of attacks against Israeli forces near the border, killing two Israeli soldiers and seriously wounding several others. Israeli fighter jets then conducted a series of strikes in southern Lebanon with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) saying in a statement that "Hezbollah turned…
Walkie-talkie firm probes link to 2nd wave of Lebanon blasts as Israel declares ‘new phase' of war
The stunning attacks against walkie-talkies and pagers have killed at least 32 people, left Hezbollah in disarray and taken the Middle East to the brink of all-out war.
20 Dead in Lebanon as Explosions Target Hezbollah Devices; Global Calls for Restraint
At least 20 people have been killed, and over 450 injured, following a second wave of explosions targeting mobile communications devices in Lebanon. These attacks occurred in areas such as the southern suburbs of Beirut, the Beqaa Valley, and southern Lebanon.
Pager and walkie-talkie attacks in Lebanon 'crossed all red lines' and are a 'declaration of war', says Hezbollah chief
Hezbollah's leader has accused Israel of "crossing all red lines" after pager and walkie-talkie blast attacks in Lebanon, warning that they could be a "declaration of war".
Israeli airstrikes hit south Lebanon as Hezbollah accuses it of crossing ‘all red lines’ – POLITICO
“We have suffered a heavy blow” in the deadly waves of pager and walkie-talkie explosions, said Hassan Nasrallah.
'Sonic boom' heard over Beirut as Israeli jets fly low over the Lebanese capital during Hezbollah leader's speech
A dramatic 'sonic boom' has been heard over the city of Beirut after Israeli jets were spotted flying low over the Lebanese capital.
"Israel Won't Be Able To...": Hezbollah Chief's Big Vow After Lebanon Blasts
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel of "just punishment" after 32 were killed and over 3,000 were injured in a series of explosions on two consecutive days. Israel has not commented on the attacks.
Hezbollah's Nasrallah says Israel crossed "all red lines" with electronic device explosions
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Hezbollah Secretary-General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah said Thursday that Israel crossed "all the red lines" by detonating thousands of communication devices used by his group's members, with the intention to kill some 5,000 of them within two minutes.
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