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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

Beirut

A boy attends the funeral of Hezbollah fighters, killed before the November 27 ceasefire with Israel, in southern Lebanese village of Taybeh, Lebanon on April 6, 2025. (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP)
April 9, 2025, 10:59 pm
IDF: Hezbollah working to rebuild Beirut arms production site in breach of ceasefire
Terror group has allegedly returned equipment to facility — located under residential buildings, next to a school — that Israel bombed in November, as US urges group’s disarmament
By Emanuel Fabian
Damaged apartment buildings are seen after being struck earlier by an Israeli attack in Dahiyeh, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
April 1, 2025, 11:37 am
IDF says it killed Hezbollah operative posing ‘immediate threat’ in Beirut strike
Israel identifies target as Hassan Bdair of Hezbollah and Iran’s Quds Force; Lebanese health ministry says 3 killed in 2nd Israeli strike on Lebanese capital since November truce
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli strike in southern Beirut on March 28, 2025. (IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP)
March 28, 2025, 2:48 pm
IDF strikes Beirut, southern Lebanon after 2 rockets fired at northern Israel
First airstrikes on Lebanese capital since ceasefire announced in November; one rocket intercepted, second failed to cross border; Hezbollah says it is not behind rocket attack
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Explosions are seen in footage published by the IDF on February 23, 2025, of the September 27, 2024, airstrike on Beirut, Lebanon, that killed longtime Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. (Israel Defense Forces)
February 23, 2025, 7:54 pm
On day of Nasrallah funeral, IDF publishes videos of strike that killed him
Clips published along with footage of IDF flyover at terror chief’s burial, 5 months after massive September 27 airstrike on Beirut that eliminated him and some 20 deputies
By Emanuel Fabian
Images depicting the Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, center left, and his late cousin and heir-apparent, Hashem Safieddine, are displayed during their funeral ceremony at the Sports City Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon, February 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
February 23, 2025, 7:07 pm
Tens of thousands shout ‘Death to Israel’ at Nasrallah funeral, as Israeli jets fly overhead
In address to packed Beirut stadium from hidden location, terror leader’s successor vows to uphold his legacy, threatens Israel and US, as IDF hits Hezbollah targets across Lebanon
By Agencies, Emanuel Fabian, Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
People pass between chairs set up outside Beirut's City Sportive stadium, a day ahead of the funeral procession of Hezbollah leaders Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
February 23, 2025, 9:21 am
Nasrallah to be buried Sunday in Beirut, in Lebanon’s biggest funeral in decades
Hezbollah official says 800 personalities from 65 countries set to attend ceremony for terror chief, including Iranian foreign minister
By AP and ToI Staff
A protester hoists a framed portrait of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in front of Lebanese troops during a riot organized by the terror group outside the airport in Beirut, Lebanon, February 15, 2025. (Ibrahim Amro / AFP)
February 22, 2025, 2:34 pm
Iran’s parliament speaker, foreign minister to attend funeral of Hezbollah’s Nasrallah
Ttens of thousands expected at Sunday ceremony in Beirut for terror chief killed by Israel in September
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A Lebanese youth holds a portrait of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah at Baghdad airport as he waits to board a flight to Beirut on February 20, 2025. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
February 21, 2025, 9:10 pm
Hundreds of Iraqis, Iranians, including top leaders, head to Beirut for Nasrallah funeral
Lebanese terror group hoping to put on show of strength Sunday to signal it is still relevant in wake of devastating losses in conflict with Israel
By Reuters and ToI Staff
A protester hoists a framed portrait of slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in front of Lebanese troops during a riot organized by the terror group outside the airport in Beirut, Lebanon, February 15, 2025. (Ibrahim Amro / AFP)
February 16, 2025, 2:06 pm
Hezbollah condemns attack on UNIFIL at Beirut riot, demands Iranian planes be let in
Peacekeeping force’s deputy chief said wounded in pro-Hezbollah riot after Lebanon’s refusal to let planes land, which official says followed US warning that Israel would down them
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A commercial aircraft takes off from Beirut International airport on October 9, 2024. (AFP)
February 13, 2025, 9:18 pm
Lebanon tells Iranian flight it can’t land, after IDF’s Hezbollah smuggling claim
Israel accused Iran of sending cash to Lebanese terror group via passenger flights; shortly thereafter, Mahar Air flight reportedly denied permission to land in Beirut
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Lebanese airport workers unload medical aid boxes on August 5, 2024, at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
February 13, 2025, 11:48 am
IDF says Iran smuggling cash to Hezbollah on civilian planes through Beirut airport
Military has passed information to US-led committee supervising Lebanon ceasefire, assesses some transfers succeeded, vows to ‘use all tools at its disposal’ to enforce agreement
By Emanuel Fabian
In this August 5, 2020 photo, a drone picture shows the destruction after an explosion at the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. (AP/Hussein Malla/File)
January 17, 2025, 6:47 pm
10 charged over Beirut port blast as probe resumes after Hezbollah accusations of bias
Investigation into 2020 explosion that killed more than 220 people, injured thousands and devastated swathes of Lebanon’s capital, restarts after 2-year hiatus
By Layal Abou Rahal and Aya Iskandarani
Members of staff prepare the main chamber of the Parliament and set up a ballot box, a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president in Beirut on January 8, 2025. (Anwar Amro/AFP)
January 8, 2025, 10:54 pm
After 2-year vacuum, in shadow of war, Lebanon tries for 13th time to elect a president
Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, widely seen as favored by US and Saudi Arabia, is likely to win, after endorsement by Hezbollah pick Suleiman Frangieh
By AP and ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a Mahan Air Airbus (Shahram Sharifi/Wikimedia Commons)
January 3, 2025, 9:51 am
Lebanon said to stop transfer of funds to Hezbollah through Iranian flight to Beirut
Reports say IRGC-linked plane, with Iranian diplomat aboard, delayed and searched at airport after intel on Iranian efforts to send cash to terror group
By ToI Staff
Bullet holes deface a mural depicting the toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad in Adra town on the northeastern outskirts of Damascus, Syria, December 25, 2024. (Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
December 28, 2024, 11:30 am
Two of Assad’s relatives arrested as they tried to fly out of Lebanon, officials say
Wife, daughter of Duraid al-Assad, ex-president’s cousin and son of ‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat, said to have been smuggled into Lebanon and sought to reach Egypt with fake documents
By Agencies
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