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Breaking news: Senior Hamas leader, Saleh al-Aruri, allegedly killed in an attack in southern Beirut. Tensions escalate between Israel and Lebanon. Potenti...

An Israeli strike on Tuesday killed Saleh al-Aruri, deputy head of the Hamas movement, in a southern Beirut stronghold of Hamas ally Hezbollah, two security officials told AFP. Hamas later confirmed Aruri's death, which Lebanese state media said came in an Israeli drone strike that killed a total of six…

Death of Arouri in Israeli drone strike on Beirut suburb threatens significant escalation of war in region

Hamas and Hezbollah officials say top Hamas official Saleh Arouri has been killed in an explosion in a southern Beirut suburb

Residents of Beirut see parallels with Israel’s tactics 42 years ago and today’s campaign on the Palestinian enclave.

The Iran-backed Lebanese militia and Israeli forces have been fighting across their border since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, but analysts say they want to avoid a war.

Mainstream Lebanese politicians have criticised the Hamas move. But it will likely help Hezbollah.

On Day 63 of the Israel-Hamas conflict, fire exchanges have intensified further in Israel's northern border with Lebanon even as the Israeli army moves deeper into Khan Yunis to hunt down Hamas' top leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar.

From Pakistan to Paraguay, these campaigns are trying to bring out changes in communities at front line of the crisis