Multiple explosions went off Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before, according to Associated Press journalists at the scene. CBC | World News
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Taiwan’s Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon blasts
Taiwan’s Gold Apollo said Wednesday the pagers used in the detonations in Lebanon had not been made by it but by a company called BAC, which has a licence to use its brand. CBC | World News
Read More »Hezbollah vows retaliation against Israel after deadly pager blasts wound thousands in Lebanon
Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding nearly 3,000 others who included fighters and Iran’s envoy to Beirut. CBC | World News
Read More »What we know so far about the deadly pager explosions in Lebanon
Here’s what we know so far about the pager blasts that killed several people and wounded thousands more when pagers used by members of Hezbollah — including fighters and medics — detonated simultaneously across Lebanon Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel carries out airstrikes on Lebanon as Hezbollah fires hundreds of rockets at Israel
Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it said was a preemptive strike on Hezbollah, as the militant group said it had launched hundreds of rockets and drones to avenge the killing of one of its top commanders last month. At least three people were killed in the strikes on Lebanon; there were no ...
Read More »Some Canadians try to leave Lebanon, others plan to stay despite rising tensions
Since October, Canada has been planning for a possible evacuation of its citizens and sent military personnel to Lebanon and Cyprus in preparation. CBC | World News
Read More »Senior Hezbollah commander reportedly killed by Israeli strike as tensions rise in Lebanon
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon on Wednesday killed a senior Hezbollah commander as tensions between the two sides continue to boil, a Hezbollah official told The Associated Press. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada urges citizens to leave Lebanon over ‘volatile’ security situation
Canada on Tuesday reiterated a call for its citizens to leave Lebanon while they can, saying the security situation in the country was becoming increasingly volatile and unpredictable due to the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah. CBC | World News
Read More »Hezbollah’s leader issues threat to Israel as drumbeat of war near Lebanon border grows
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has new weapons and intelligence capabilities that could help it target more critical positions deeper inside Israel in case of an all-out war, the militant group’s leader warned on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Senior Hezbollah commander ‘killed’ in Lebanon airstrike and ‘four others dead’
The Hezbollah commander killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike is among the most senior member of the terrorist organization to be assassinated since war broke out. Daily Express :: News Feed
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