Text size When Lebanese carpenter Samir awoke in a panic Saturday to the sound of explosions and screams, he thought his own building in central Beirut had been hit by an air raid. As it turned out, the early morning air strike — which killed at least 11 people and injured 63, according to authorities…
Text size Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike that hit a central Beirut building early Saturday killed 11 people and wounded 63, raising an earlier toll as rescue efforts continued. “The Israeli enemy strike on Basta al-Fawqa in Beirut killed 11 people, including a large amount of body parts that are being identified. The…
At least four people have been killed in the attack on the Basta neighbourhood, according to the Health Ministry. Five Israeli missiles have flattened a residential building in a densely populated area in the heart of Beirut, state media reported, as Israel presses on with its offensive against Hezbollah that has killed thousands of civilians….
Text size Lebanon’s health ministry said at least four people were killed in an Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut on Saturday, with rescue operations still ongoing. “The Israeli enemy strike on Basta al-Fawqa in Beirut killed four people and injured 23 others,” the ministry said in a statement, giving a preliminary toll. Rescuers…
An Israeli strike in Beirut took down an 11-story building in a flurry of fire and ash as the Jewish state increased its deadly bombardments against Hezbollah in the Lebanese capital on Friday. The Israeli military issued a new wave of evacuation orders for southern Beirut Friday morning, with the subsequent strikes taking out suspected Hezbollah…
Text size Five Israeli missiles struck a residential building in the heart of Beirut on Saturday, Lebanese state media reported. “Beirut, the capital, woke up to a horrific massacre, as the Israeli enemy’s air force completely destroyed an eight-storey residential building with five missiles on Al-Mamoun Street in the Basta area,” the National News Agency…
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu severely criticized the International Criminal Court for issuing arrest warrants against him and a former minister, and said his government won’t be deterred from continuing its war against Hamas in Gaza. The Hague-based court’s announcement on Thursday was “anti-Semitic” and Israel will keep “defending its citizens,” Netanyahu said in his…
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court over his conduct during the Gaza war would not stop the country from defending itself, reported news agency AFP. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the ICC arrest warrant against him won’t stop him from defending…
Washington, DC – When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke in front of the United States Congress earlier this year, the lawmakers stood up and clapped for him dozens of times. Now that he is a formally suspected war criminal wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), the adoration he received in Washington, DC, in…
The International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant, were issued for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The court also sought to arrest Hamas’s military chief, Muhammad Deif, for crimes against humanity. Source link