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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 534

Iran-Hezbollah ties

File: A Middle East Airlines commercial aircraft prepares to takeoff on the tarmac of Beirut International Airport on November 1, 2024. (Anwar AMRO / AFP)
February 28, 2025, 8:59 pm
Lebanon seizes $2.5 million bound for Hezbollah, local officials say
Sources say it is the first time such a seizure is made, as cash caught on man arriving from Turkey; Beirut has also halted all flights from Iran over alleged Israeli warnings
By Reuters, ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
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
Illustrative - A Middle-East Airlines (MEA) plane approaches Beirut International airport on October 3, 2024. (Joseph Eid/AFP)
February 17, 2025, 7:11 pm
Lebanon extends Iran flight ban after US says Israel might shoot down planes
Officials in Beirut announce indefinite suspension after halting 2 Iranian flights last week; IDF has said Lebanon-based terror group using funds smuggled from Iran to rearm
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a meeting with then-deputy chief of Lebanon's Hezbollah group Naim Qassem (L) on July 30, 2024 in Tehran. (Iranian Supreme Leader's Website/AFP)
February 5, 2025, 3:35 pm
Iran’s Khamenei names Hezbollah leader as his ‘representative’ in Lebanon
Supreme leader’s announcement comes 5 months after Nasrallah assassinated in Israeli airstrike, replaced by current head Naim Qassem
By Agencies
A member of the Spanish UNIFIL peacekeepers forces stands in front of the rubble of destroyed buildings during a patrol in the southern Lebanese village of Borj El Mlouk, near the border with Israel, on January 7, 2025, amid a fragile truce between Israel and Hezbollah. (Anwar Amro / AFP)
January 14, 2025, 1:26 am
Israeli envoy to UN accuses Hezbollah of trying to rebuild, with help from Iran
Danon writes to Security Council, asserting that UN troops not taking necessary action to stop cash, weapons transfers to Iranian proxy, as IDF gradually withdraws from Lebanon
By Agencies 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
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's office on November 17, 2024, shows him (R) talking to Iran's Ambassador to Lebanon Mojtaba Amani who was injured in Beirut in Israel's September pager attacks, in Tehran on November 17, 2024. (KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
December 3, 2024, 4:14 pm
Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon reappears after being injured in September pager attack
Mojtaba Amani returns to Beirut after being treated in Iran for wounds to his hands and face; visits site where Nasrallah was killed in Israeli strike on September 27
By ToI Staff and AP
Motorists wave the flag of Hezbollah as they parade in Beirut's southern suburbs on November 27, 2024, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. (AFP)
November 27, 2024, 11:20 am
World leaders hail Lebanon ceasefire, hope it will open door to end Gaza war
Iran, main backer of Hezbollah and Hamas terror groups, says it supports end of fighting, no longer insisting on Gaza deal first; German FM: ‘A ray of hope for the entire region’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A bomb dropped from an Israeli jet about to hit a building in Tayouneh, Beirut, Lebanon, November 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
November 15, 2024, 5:03 pm
Iran signals it would support ceasefire in Lebanon, as Israel pounds Beirut
3 foreign workers lightly hurt in rocket barrage on Haifa area; AP photographs Israeli bomb hitting building in Beirut, after IDF issues evacuation order citing Hezbollah activity
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
A graphic presented by IDF Spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari showing the location of a Hezbollah bunker, under the Al-Sahel Hospital, in the southern Beirut suburb known as Dahiyeh, October 21, 2024. (Screenshot: IDF)
October 21, 2024, 11:32 pm
IDF: Hezbollah hiding $500 million in gold, cash in bunker under Beirut hospital
Amid operation against group’s finances, military spokesman calls on Lebanon and international groups to prevent use of money to fund terror
By Agencies and ToI Staff
This handout picture provided by the Lebanese Prime Minister's press office shows Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati delivering a statement to the press in Beirut on October 11, 2024. (Lebanese Prime Minister's Press Office/AFP)
October 21, 2024, 2:14 pm
Iran rejects Beirut’s accusation that it is interfering in internal Lebanese affairs
Spokesman for foreign ministry claims Tehran ‘never had any intention’ of meddling, after Lebanese PM fumed at Iranian official who expressed openness to negotiating Lebanon truce
By AFP and ToI Staff
Iran's domestically built missiles and satellite carriers are displayed in a permanent exhibition at a recreational area in northern Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
October 20, 2024, 7:04 am
Expert: To truly behead Hezbollah, Israel must destroy Iranian weapons labs in Syria
As tensions with Tehran escalate, Alma Center pundits urge drying up the supply of weapons to Shiite terror group; warn that terrorists could lay hands on Assad’s chemical arsenal
By Gianluca Pacchiani
People walk past a billboard showing a portrait of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar (top) next to Palestine Square in Tehran on August 12, 2024. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
October 18, 2024, 9:31 am
Hezbollah vows escalation after Sinwar’s death, Iran says ‘resistance will endure’
Tehran shares image of Hamas chief’s last moments, glorifies him as ‘facing the enemy’; Hamas officially mum but senior member appears to admit leader is indeed dead
By Agencies and ToI Staff
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