Middle East

European countries are asking their citizens to leave Lebanon as Israel began its ground offensive against Hezbollah on Tuesday. “Go while you still can,” Dutch Ambassador to Lebanon Frank Mollen said Tuesday...

Israel began a “limited” ground operation in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, in a significant escalation of its conflict against the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said...

TEL AVIV — Israel’s leaders believe they now have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape the Middle East, one that goes well beyond pulverizing Hamas and Hezbollah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday told Iranians that regime change was looming. “When Iran is finally free, and that moment will come a lot sooner than people think...

After killing Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Iran-backed Hezbollah, in an airstrike in Beirut on Friday, the Israeli military is keeping up its pressure on high-level terrorist leaders in the...

Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and other top commanders in recent weeks is part of a dramatic shift in the country’s approach to the Lebanese militant group. Its...

Fears of an escalation of hostilities in the Middle East continue to grow as Israel keeps up its bombing campaign in Lebanon after killing the leader of the Hezbollah militant...

The Israeli military continued airstrikes against Lebanon early Sunday, a day after the Hezbollah militant group confirmed the killing of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, as fears deepened of a wider...

BEIRUT—When Israel announced that it had killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah at 11 a.m. local time on Saturday, the news was dismissed by many Lebanese as enemy propaganda. Swaths of...

The last time Israel assassinated the leader of Hezbollah, it quickly regretted the choice. But the lessons of the early 1990s have faded fast, and today, decision-makers in Israel and...