Hizbullah

Gaza Strip: ‘More than 50,000 Palestinians’ have been killed in Israel-Hamas conflict

Israeli strikes kill at least 26 in Gaza, including senior Hamas leader

Six killed as Israel hits back at Lebanon after rocket attack

Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon are ‘safe’, Tánaiste Simon Harris says amid escalation in violence

‘Dominoes to foreign interests’: a Christian town on the Lebanon-Israel border

Unlike much of southern Lebanon, Rmeish escaped the recent war relatively unscathed

Hebrew graffiti and a mass funeral in a Lebanese village on the Israeli border

Ninety five coffins are brought back to a village marked by Israeli military occupation

‘Privileged and blessed’: Irish citizens post positive coverage of Hizbullah on paid-for trip to Lebanon

Self-described human rights defender Tara Reynor O’Grady and comedian Tadhg Hickey attended the funeral of assassinated Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah

Letters to the Editor, February 26th: Neutrality and a changing world; Shamrock diplomacy; Hassan Nasrallah and human rights

Instead of joining a future military alliance, there should be a referendum to enshrine neutrality into the Constitution

Tens of thousands attend funeral of Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah as Israeli jets fly overhead

Flights to Beirut fully booked as thousands arrive from around the world, including Irish 'activists'

Lebanon prepares for funeral of Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah months after assassination

Militant leader killed in September when Israeli air force dropped more than 80 bombs on Hizbullah’s Beirut hub

Man who attacked author Salman Rushdie found guilty of attempted murder

Attack occurred more than 30 years after Rushdie was first placed under ‘fatwa’ by Iranian religious leaders

Israel refuses to withdraw its forces fully from southern Lebanon as extended ceasefire deadline passes

IDF says it will continue to ‘remain and temporarily control several control points inside southern Lebanon’

Trump calls for immediate nuclear talks with Tehran

US president dismisses reports that United States and Israel planned to ‘blow Iran to smithereens’ as ‘greatly exaggerated’

Vincent Durac: Even if ceasefire holds, war in Gaza will affect whole region for years

West Bank at risk of even more violence, and events in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria have significantly weakened Iranian regime

Three Israeli hostages, including dual US and French citizens, set for release in Gaza on Saturday

Yarden Bibas, Keith Siegel and Ofer Kalderon will be handed over on Saturday

Steve Witkoff visits Jerusalem to discuss next phase of Gaza ceasefire

Trump’s Middle East envoy held prior talks in Saudi Arabia over US president’s plan for region

At least 22 killed after Israeli troops open fire on Lebanese civilians trying to return to villages

Egypt and Jordan reject Trump’s proposal to transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to their territory

New prime minister pledges ‘construction of the new Lebanon ... rooted in justice, security, progress and opportunities’

Nawaf Salam seen as a man of change who could secure reforms required for the country to access $20bn in international funds to rebuild its shattered economy and war-ravaged regions

Election of Joseph Aoun ends Lebanon’s two years without a president

UN official calls on new president to appoint a prime minister, after two years of caretaker cabinet

One of the casualties of 12 months of war in the Middle East was the rule of international law

In the space of a single year, the Islamic Republic of Iran effectively lost three of the key elements in its so-called axis of resistance

Western indifference to Israel’s thirst for war defines a grotesque year of hypocrisy

As China and Russia weigh up their options in anticipation of Donald Trump’s second presidency, horrified countries in the Global South see Gaza as an emblem of US and European double standards

Family of Pte Seán Rooney have no ‘iota’ what is in UN investigation report into his death

Solicitor for family says full report should be released to them into death of soldier in Lebanon two years ago

The Irish Times view on Syria after Assad: a chance to start anew

The country deserves maximum international and regional support as it confronts the mammoth tasks ahead

Assad’s fall sees Iran’s regional influence wane

Yemen-based Houthis are the only full-strength survivors of Tehran’s axis of resistance

Joy in Damascus as Assad falls

Syria’s elation is tempered by chaos as people destroy symbols of the former regime

Israel moves tanks into Golan Heights demilitarised zone and strikes ‘strategic targets’ in Syria

Binyamin Netanyahu says IDF moves to ensure ‘no hostile force embeds itself next to Israel’s border’

Syria’s civil war: What is going on and who is involved in this rapidly changing situation?

Conflict started 13 years ago during Arab Spring and escalated to involve opposition groups, extremists and world powers

Syrian rebels claim to have reached Damascus suburbs in ‘final stage’ of offensive

State news agency denies rumours that Bashar al-Assad has left country as his 24-year rule comes under major pressure

Israel reinforces border as rebels advance in Syria

Ceasefire negotiations resume as 32 Gaza residents are killed

Syrian insurgents move in on city of Homs amid continuing advance to Damascus

Forces loyal to president appeared to be in retreat across country, with Bashar al-Assad increasingly losing grip on major cities

South Lebanon after the ceasefire: Ruins, funerals and talk of resistance

There are signs of mass return, of cleaning and clearing; a sense of reclamation, but also of grief

Israeli delegation expected to discuss ceasefire deal in Egypt

Air strikes kill at least 47 people across Gaza, say Palestinian medics

Ceasefire offers displaced southern Lebanese a chance to bury their dead

Despite a halt to attacks, many Lebanese refer to a ‘one-sided ceasefire’ amid reports of multiple breaches by Israel

Israeli strikes kill at least 23 Palestinians across Gaza as army issues new evacuation orders

Israel threatens to return to war in Lebanon if its truce with Hizbullah collapses

Iran-backed Iraqi fighters cross into Syria to fight rebels

Russian and Syrian jets struck rebel-held city of Idlib as president Bashar al-Assad vowed to crush insurgents

Ceasefire in Lebanon is unlikely to bring respite to Gaza, where the onslaught continues

The ceasefire offers something to both sides: Hezbollah has been severely weakened by months of Israeli onslaught while it has been welcomed across the political spectrum in Israel

Israeli military continues to warn Lebanese citizens not to return to border villages

Medics report at least 40 dead as Israeli tanks pull back from Gaza refugee camp

What does the ceasefire between Israel and Hizbullah entail and will it succeed?

Hizbullah has dropped demand that a ceasefire in Lebanon is contingent on ending fighting in Gaza

Ceasefire fails to allay fears in northern Israel

Displaced residents fear agreement cannot keep them safe from Hizbullah in towns near contested border with Lebanon

Lebanon ceasefire: ‘We have no windows, no doors but we can live. Not like other people’

Hours after a truce was called, people began to return to southern Lebanon without knowing if their homes remained intact

Israel-Hizbullah ceasefire holds as thousands seek to return to homes

US-brokered deal ‘designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities’, says Joe Biden

Netanyahu has every reason to avoid a Gaza ceasefire

Israel has agreed to pause fighting in Lebanon, but a truce in Gaza remains in doubt

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