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Hezbollah
Based in Lebanon, Hezbollah is a Shiite Muslim political party and militant group backed by Iran.
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Israel-Hezbollah conflict: Civilians caught in the crossfire
Civilians are fleeing southern Lebanon, many to Syria, to escape the cross-border conflict.
Israel vs. Hezbollah: Will there be all-out war in Lebanon?
After the escalation between Hezbollah and Israel: will there be all-out-war in Lebanon?
What the Israel-Hezbollah conflict means for Lebanon
Israel's airstrikes in southern Lebanon have caused thousands to flee their homes looking for refuge.
Can Europe help contain spiraling violence in Lebanon?
The EU wants de-escalation in Lebanon, but its diplomacy has so far fallen short. Experts say France could play a role.
Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv as conflict with Israel expands
Amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon, a Hezbollah missile targeted Tel Aviv.
Fact check: Images don't show Hezbollah strikes on Israel
Many images that claim to show the aftermath of Hezbollah attacks are fake.
Israel widens war, aims to return citizens to the north
DW correspondent Tania Krämer spoke to a man who had to flee to Israel's largest northern city, Haifa.
Biden calls for end to global conflicts in final UN speech
In his final UN address, Biden appealed for diplomatic solutions to the conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza, and Lebanon.
Gantz: 'We have no choice but to defend ourselves'
"Hezbollah serves Iranian interests, and it's a huge mistake," former Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz tells DW.
Netanyahu: 'We will continue to hit Hezbollah'
Israel vows to accelerate attacks on Hezbollah: DW correspondent Emily Gordine reports from Jerusalem.
Lebanon: Tens of thousands flee Israel's bombing campaign
The Israeli military says it is targeting sites used by the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia to attack Israel.
Escalation in Lebanon: What is Israel trying to achieve?
For Israel, attacking Lebanon's Hezbollah serves to regain safety. But analysts point to three different key factors.
Israel intensifies campaign against Hezbollah
Lebanon's health ministry says 182 people have been killed and over 400 wounded in fresh Israeli attacks.
Netanyahu: Israel 'changing security balance in the north'
What is Israel's government trying to achieve in Lebanon? DW correspondent Tania Krämer reports.
Israel launches new wave of airstrikes on Gaza
At least 40 people have been killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes on Gaza that also hit the Jabalia refugee camp.
UN urges restraint as Israel and Hezbollah target each other
The UN continues to urge restraint from both Israel and Hezbollah as the region teeters on the brink of war.
Hezbollah's top commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Civilian fears are rising amid uncertainty over the escalating tit-for-tat attacks between Israel and Hezbollah.
Does intl. law allow electronic devices to be weaponized?
Who primed the communication devices that exploded in Hezbollah's Lebanese strongholds?
Fact check: No iPhones or solar panels exploded in Lebanon
A wave of fake news is spreading online after Hezbollah members were attacked by exploding walkie-talkies and pagers.
Israel strikes targets in Lebanon as US, UK urge restraint
Israel claims its jets hit more than 100 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, including rocket launchers.
Pager attack 'poses challenges under international law'
Weaponizing an object used by civilians is prohibited under international law. Where does that leave exploding pagers?
Hezbollah leader blames Israel for pager explosions
Hassan Nasrallah blamed pager attacks on Israel and said they violated red lines, amounting to a declaration of war.
Two European firms in focus of Hezbollah pager explosions
The pager blasts across Lebanon have put the spotlight on relatively unknown Hungarian and Bulgarian firms.
New wave of Lebanon device explosions kills 25 people
At least 20 people have been killed in a second wave of explosions targeting walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah.
Lebanon explosions stoke fear of Hezbollah retaliation
After the explosion of pagers and walkie-talkes used by Hezbollah, it's unclear how the Iran-backed militia will react.
Exploding Hezbollah pagers: How did it happen?
Although the devices have lithium-ion batteries that can catch fire or explode, it is likely the pagers were sabotaged.
Lebanon: What we know about the Hezbollah pager attack
The militant group has vowed to "continue" the fight for Gaza and "punish" Israel.
The impact of pager explosions in Lebanon
The explosions of thousands of pagers used by Lebanon's Hezbollah have brought public life in Beirut to a standstill.
Lebanon pagers: Explosions kill several, injure thousands
Hezbollah has said two of its members were killed, while the Lebanese Health Ministry put the death toll at nine.
Lebanon: Life in the shadow of war
Fears of a major Middle East war are growing in Lebanon. Many have had to flee the south of the country.
Hezbollah's Israel attack: A strategy of incremental steps?
Hezbollah seems intent on avoiding escalation, but the Lebanese militia will not have lost sight of its long-term goals.
Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah launches attack
Israel launched air strikes into Lebanon, saying that it had thwarted a large-scale Hezbollah attack.
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in 'self-defense act'
Israel says its forces carried out pre-emptive strikes against what it called "terror targets" in southern Lebanon.
Middle East crisis: Cyprus readies to receive refugees
Cyprus is an important stopover for travelers to the Middle East. Now, it could become an evacuation point.
Lebanon, Hezbollah and the fear of war
The vast majority of people in Lebanon don't want a war with Israel. But it's not up to them.
Two wounded in Hezbollah drone attack on Israel
Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah launched a fresh wave of drone and missile attacks on El Mazra'a in northern Israel.
US vows to defend Israel should tensions escalate
Iran and its regional allies have vowed revenge against Israel after the assassination of Hamas' leader in Tehran.
Middle East on the brink of war after Hamas leader's killing
Many Western governments are urging their citizens to leave Lebanon amid fears of escalating Israel-Iran tensions.
Fury across Muslim world over Hamas leader's killing
Ismail Haniyeh's death in a Tehran airstrike has sparked a wave of angry protests across the Middle East.
Iran in shock after airstrike kills Hamas chief in Tehran
The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran is a humiliating blow to Iran; a tough response could trigger an open war.
Killings of Israel's enemies raise escalation fears
The death of Hamas leader Haniyeh came just hours after an airstrike that killed a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut.
Middle East: Assassinations drive fears of escalation
Israel's killing of Hezbollah's Shukur and the assassination of Hamas' Haniyeh could bolster support for hard-liners.
Haniyeh killing raises fears of wider regional conflict
After the killing of Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh many worry that violence could escalate further.
Israeli airstrike hits outskirts of Lebanese capital, Beirut
Israel targets top Hezbollah commander in response to deadly rocket strike in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
Israel carries out strike on Beirut, targets Hezbollah
DW Beirut bureau chief and DW Jerusalem correspondent report on the strike on a suburb of Lebanon's capital, Beirut.
Israel-Iran conflict fueled by Golan Heights strike
The attack that killed 12 is stoking the two countries' long-running shadow war as fears of a regional escalation grow.
Netanyahu met by angry protesters in Golan Heights visit
The visit by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the attack site was overshadowed by protests.
Netanyahu visits site of Golan attack: DW's Tania Krämer
Israel's prime minister is warning of a 'severe response' to a rocket strike that killed twelve young people.
Middle East: Lufthansa, others cancel flights to Beirut
Lufthansa said the suspension was a precautionary move amid rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
Israel vows response to deadly Golan rocket strike
Hezbollah has denied responsibility for the missile attack on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
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