Israeli airstrikes and ground operations intensified across Lebanon overnight and into Tuesday, killing civilians, destroying homes and infrastructure, and prompting new evacuation warnings, as fighting with Hezbollah escalated on multiple fronts.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Israeli forces captured two armed Hezbollah operatives from the group’s elite Radwan Force during operations in southern Lebanon over the weekend, the Israeli military announced on Monday.
Monday, March 23, 2026
When Hezbollah launched attacks on northern Israel on October 8, 2023, ostensibly in solidarity with Hamas, Israel initially considered confronting its stronger northern adversary first before shifting focus south to take on Hamas in Gaza. The Biden Administration vetoed this approach, warning of potential regional or global escalation. Israel therefore prioritised operations in Gaza while engaging in tit-for-tat exchanges with Hezbollah.
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Lebanon’s crisis cannot be explained away as simple mismanagement. What the country now faces is something more durable and more troubling: a structural contradiction embedded deep within its political economy. Lebanon is caught in a system that cannot reconcile three competing realities—sovereignty, financial stability, and armed pluralism. At the center of that tension sits Hezbollah. Yet Hezbollah is not merely an anomaly or an external disruption. It is a powerful node inside a wider architecture of state capture and strategic fragmentation.
Monday, March 16, 2026
PSV Eindhoven felt they should have taken more from Tuesday's Champions League away clash against Juventus where they conceded a late goal to go down 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says the club expects to learn the outcome of the hearing into its 115 charges of alleged Premier League financial rule breaches "in one month".
Saturday, February 8, 2025