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The Qatari Emir condemned Israeli air strikes and military operations "against the brotherly Lebanese Republic".

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In the immediate aftermath of the attack on Hezbollah's booby-trapped pagers on September 17, Khamenei sent a message with an envoy to beseech the Hezbollah secretary general to leave for Iran

Exhausted medical staff are struggling to cope with the daily influx of new patients. Under government emergency plans, hospitals and medical workers have halted non-urgent operations.

Hamas praised on Tuesday the Iranian missile strikes avenging deaths of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, and Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan

President Masoud Pezeshkian insisted Wednesday that Iran is "not looking for war" but pledged a stronger response if Israel retaliates for its missile attack.

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Iran Israel war Highlights: Israel's Defense Forces said, "a short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran towards the State of Israel." Iran’s Mehr News Agency also reported the missiles had been fired.

Israel assessed that Iran was likely to attack three Israeli air bases and an intelligence base located just north of Tel Aviv

The orders came hours after Israel sent ground forces into southern Lebanon in what it described as a limited incursion against the Hezbollah militant group.

Although markets haven't priced in this threat yet, analysts cautioned that a broader conflict could spark a correction, especially if crude prices surge

An IDF statement on X said the ground operations were carried out based on “precise intelligence against Hezbollah terrorist targets and infrastructure in southern Lebanon.”

Bunker buster bombs are specialised weapons weighing 2,000 to 4,000 pounds, capable of penetrating hardened targets or deep underground facilities, including military bunkers, up to 30 meters of earth or six meters of reinforced concrete.

"More than 20 other terrorists of varying ranks, who were present at the underground headquarters in Beirut located beneath civilian buildings, and were managing Hezbollah's terrorist operations against the state of Israel, were also eliminated," in Friday's air strike, the military said in a statement that listed some of them.

The spy disclosed Nasrallah's location to Israeli forces, leading to the precision strike that has now sent shockwaves through the Middle East.

While Hezbollah's statement on Saturday confirming Nasrallah's death did not say how exactly he was killed nor when his funeral would be, the two sources said his body had no direct wounds and that it appeared the cause of death was blunt trauma from the force of the blast

"It is the largest displacement movement that may have happened... in Lebanon," Mikati told reporters, after saying up to one million people could be displaced by the Israeli attacks.

This escalation in violence comes as Israel continues its offensive in Lebanon, targeting numerous Hezbollah sites described as "terror targets".

Nasrallah’s death capped a traumatic fortnight for Hezbollah, starting with the detonation of thousands of communications devices used by its members. Israel was widely assumed to have carried out that action but has not confirmed or denied it did.