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Hezbollah is reputed to have been among the first Islamic resistance groups to use tactical suicide bombing in the Middle East, [48] and early bombings attributed to the group (e.g. the Tyre truck bombings and the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing) inspired other militant extremist groups to adopt the tactic for their own purposes. The predominantly ...
Though Hezbollah organized a very successful rally, opposition leaders were quick to point out that Hezbollah had active support from Lebanon's government and Syria. While the pro-democracy rallies had to deal with road blocks forcing protestors to either turn back or march long distances to Martyr's Square, Hezbollah was able to bus people ...
A 2003 American court decision found IJO was the name used by Hezbollah for its attacks in Lebanon, parts of the Middle East and Europe. [107] The US, [108] Israel [109] and Canada [85] consider the names "Islamic Jihad Organization", "Organization of the Oppressed on Earth" and the "Revolutionary Justice Organization" to be synonymous with ...
The Israel Defense Forces and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have been fighting for decades. Recent tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border in response to the war in Gaza could ...
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah is a major diplomatic breakthrough that follows 13 months of escalating conflict, upheaval and displacement in Lebanon.. It starts a 60-day ...
In October 2023, Hezbollah began firing into Israel, in support of Palestine during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip. The Israel–Hezbollah conflict escalated to the point of Israel launching a ground invasion of southern Lebanon on 1 October 2024. Over a million people were displaced from Lebanon, and 60,000 from northern Israel.
A visual guide to the latest developments in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Israel-Hezbollah conflict in maps: Ceasefire in effect in Lebanon Skip to main content
The deal involved Hezbollah operatives withdrawing to the north of the Litani River, and Israel withdrawing from Lebanon at the end of the sixty days. The deal also stated that Israel would retain "complete military freedom of action" to attack Lebanon in the event of a violation of the agreement by Hezbollah or another entity in Lebanon.