The UN Security Council (UNSC) will convene in an emergency session Wednesday to discuss escalating tensions in Lebanon for the second time in a week. The Permanent Mission of Slovenia said the session will take place at 6 p.m. Eastern time (2200GMT). UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...

At least six people were killed and 15 others injured in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburb on Tuesday, the Lebanese Health Ministry said. State media said the strike targeted a 6-story residential building in the municipality of Ghobeiry in the southern suburb of the Lebanese...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned member states Tuesday about Lebanon “becoming another Gaza” amid escalating tensions with Israel.  Highlighting the "epic transformation" that the world is facing, Guterres addressed member states during the opening of the 79th UN General...

The Israeli army launched an airstrike targeting Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qabisi in a southern suburb of Beirut on Tuesday, according to Israeli media. Israeli Army Radio identified Qabisi as the head of Hezbollah’s missile system. "The attack targeting him was carried out by an F-35...