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Israel strikes Tehran and Beirut as Iran vows ācomplete destructionā in region
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/israel-fresh-strikes-tehran-beirut-iran-targets-us-bases-gulf
Published: March 4, 2026 15:28
Rapidly escalating war enters fifth day and spreads as far as Indian Ocean with sinking of Iranian vessel off Sri LankaMiddle East crisis ā live updatesIsrael has carried out a wave of airstrikes on Iranian security targets and Hezbollah in Beirut asā¦
Israel launches new wave of strikes on Iran: what we know on day five of war
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/us-israel-iran-war-update-latest-news-day-five
Published: March 4, 2026 14:21
IDF targets Hezbollah in southern Lebanon; US defence secretary confirms strike on Iranian warship off Sri LankaUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesThe US and Israelās strikes against Iran have continued, with the Israeli military announcing a ābroad waveā¦
Israel flagged Hezbollah threat before launching air attacks, leaked memo shows
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/04/israel-flagged-hezbollah-threat-before-launching-air-attacks-leaked-memo-shows
Published: March 4, 2026 13:54
US embassy cable said Israeli officials did not trust Lebanon or Syria to contain the groupās fightersMiddle East crisis ā live updatesAn internal US assessment indicates that Israeli officials had doubts that the Lebanese state could disarm Hezbollah evenā¦
Tens of thousands displaced in Lebanon as Israeli strikes continue āĀ video
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/mar/04/tens-of-thousands-displaced-in-lebanon-as-israeli-strikes-continue-video
Published: March 4, 2026 00:42
At least 30,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon, according to the United Nations, following heavy Israeli airstrikes in the country. Thousands of Syrians have crossed the border to their home country, many of whom had fled to Lebanon during the civilā¦
Middle East conflict: why is Israel attacking Lebanon? | The Latest
https://www.theguardian.com/news/video/2026/mar/03/middle-east-conflict-why-is-israel-attacking-lebanon-the-latest
Published: March 3, 2026 17:22
Israel has deployed soldiers on the ground in southern Lebanon and is carrying out heavy airstrikes in the country as conflict in the Middle East continues to spread. It comes after the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah launched missiles andā¦
Why is Israel attacking Lebanon? ā The Latest
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2026/mar/03/why-is-israel-attacking-lebanon-the-latest
Published: March 3, 2026 16:51
Israel has deployed soldiers on the ground in southern Lebanon and is carrying out heavy airstrikes in the country as conflict in the Middle East continues to spread. It comes after the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah launched missiles andā¦
āImperialist undertonesā: global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/global-south-condemns-us-israeli-war-with-iran
Published: March 3, 2026 13:11
China calls it unacceptable to ākill leader of sovereign stateā, while South Africa questions āpre-emptiveā justificationMiddle East crisis ā live updatesThe US-Israeli war on Iran has been condemned as illegal across much of the global south, with Chinaā¦
Building collapses in Lebanon after Israeli strikes ā video
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/mar/03/building-collapses-lebanon-israel-strikes-hezbollah-video
Published: March 3, 2026 12:22
A building has been struck down in Tyre, Lebanon amid a barrage of Israeli strikes on the south of the country.Israel has carried out heavy airstrikes across the country after the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah launched missiles and drones towardsā¦
US embassy in Riyadh hit by Iranian drones as Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/us-embassy-riyadh-hit-iranian-drones-israeli-troops-southern-lebanon
Published: March 3, 2026 09:26
Iran continues to target American bases and Hezbollah fires at Israel as conflict spreads across Middle EastUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesIranian drones hit the US embassy in Riyadh as Tehran continued to launch waves of retaliatory strikes at theā¦
Tuesday briefing: āAn historic ruptureā as the Middle East crisis spreads
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/tuesday-briefing-an-historic-rupture-as-the-middle-east-crisis-spreads
Published: March 3, 2026 06:39
In todayās newsletter: senior international correspondent Julian Borger on what next as Iran targets its Gulf neighbours and the conflict escalatesGood morning. The regional war many countries had long feared is here.On Saturday, global attention turned toā¦
āThey donāt care about Lebanonā: anger with Hezbollah boils as war returns to weary Beirut
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/lebanon-anger-with-hezbollah-war-returns-to-weary-beirut
Published: March 2, 2026 19:00
Tens of thousands of Lebanese flee homes in eerily familiar scenes as Israeli strikes leave 52 people deadUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesAbu Yehya and his two sons awoke to the sound of bombing in the early hours of Monday morning. A dozen blasts, oneā¦
US-Israel war on Iran dramatically expands across Middle East
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/us-israel-war-on-iran-dramatically-expands-across-middle-east
Published: March 2, 2026 18:18
US allies in Gulf states come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones as three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by KuwaitUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesThe war in the Middle East triggered by the joint US and Israeli attack on Iran expandedā¦
The war in the Middle East in maps, video and photos
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/war-middle-east-maps-video-photos-us-israel-iran
Published: March 2, 2026 14:19
How the US-Israeli war against Iran exploded into a regional conflict, as Tehran retaliated with strikes across the Middle EastUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesA US-Israeli war against Iran that began on Saturday with bombing and missile attacks thatā¦
Israel strikes Lebanon after Iran ally Hezbollah fires missiles over border
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/israel-idf-strikes-hezbollah-beirut-lebanon-iran-war
Published: March 2, 2026 10:44
Conflict spreads as militant group targets Israel over Ali Khamenei killing and IDF responds with Beirut strikesUS-Israel war on Iran ā live updatesIsrael has carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of Beirut after theā¦
Thousands flee Beirut and southern Lebanon amid Israeli strikes: what we know so far on day three of the Iran war
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/thousands-flee-beirut-and-southern-lebanon-amid-israeli-strikes-what-we-know-so-far-on-day-three-of-the-iran-war
Published: March 2, 2026 07:27
Middle East conflict spreads as Hezbollah attacks Israel, prompting strikes on Beirut; oil prices soar; drone hits UK base in CyprusLatest updates: US-Israel warn on Iran Continue reading...
Israel fires on Lebanese capital Beirut ā video
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/mar/02/israel-fires-on-lebanese-capital-beirut-video
Published: March 2, 2026 03:00
Israel launched strikes on Lebanonās capital, Beirut, after the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired missiles across the border early on Monday. The strikes on Lebanon came after the Israeli military said it intercepted a projectile that crossed theā¦
Explosions rock Dubai, Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait as war spreads across Middle East
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/28/dubais-famous-fairmont-hotel-in-flames-after-iranian-air-strike
Published: March 1, 2026 04:28
War launched by US and Israel on Iran has quickly escalated prompting anxiety and concern in whole regionUS-Israeli attack on Iran ā live updatesWhat we know so far: US and Israel wage war on IranIran struck the world-famous Fairmont hotel in Dubai,ā¦
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/01/ayatollah-ali-khamenei-obituary
Published: March 1, 2026 01:29
Supreme leader of Iran who maintained theocratic rule at home and an anti-western axis of resistance in the Middle EastAyatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has died aged 86 in a large-scale air attack on the country by the US and Israel. Heā¦
Anxiety mounts across Middle East amid fears of US-Iran war
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/26/us-iran-middle-east-travel-warnings
Published: February 26, 2026 18:10
People across region are bracing for possibility of conflict as embassies evacuate staff and flights are cancelledMiddle East crisis ā live updatesAnxiety is growing over a potential war between Iran and the US in the Middle East, with embassies evacuatingā¦
US evacuates staff from Lebanon embassy amid tensions with Iran
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/23/us-evacuates-staff-lebanon-embassy
Published: February 23, 2026 19:10
US state department official says itās āprudentā to reduce their footprint to essential personnelWashington has evacuated dozens of non-essential personnel from its embassy in Lebanon as US ships and warplanes have been positioned in the region for aā¦
At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanonās Bekaa valley, health ministry says
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/20/israeli-strikes-kill-and-wound-in-lebanon-health-ministry-says
Published: February 20, 2026 23:41
Hezbollah leader among dead as Israel says it hit militant command centresAt least 10 people have been killed and 24 wounded ā including three children ā in Israeli strikes in Lebanonās eastern Bekaa valley, the Lebanese health ministry has said.Israelā¦
āA love letter to Beirutā: Lana Daher on sifting 20,000 sources and 70 years of film to make Do You Love Me
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/19/a-love-letter-to-beirut-lana-daher-on-sifting-20000-sources-and-70-years-of-film-to-make-do-you-love-me
Published: February 19, 2026 13:47
Remembering and documentation are radical acts in Lebanon, a country with a tumultuous history and no national archive. Daherās effervescent cultural collage is a direct challenge to collective amnesiaAt one point in Lana Daherās film Do You Love Me, aā¦
Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/05/israel-accused-of-spraying-cancer-linked-herbicide-on-farms-in-southern-lebanon
Published: February 5, 2026 17:58
President condemns āenvironmental and health crimeā as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitableLebanon has accused Israel of spraying a herbicide linked to cancer on farmland in the south of the country as a āhealth crimeā that wouldā¦
Do You Love Me review ā exhilarating documentary is ode to the collective courage of Lebanese people
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/02/do-you-love-me-review-exhilarating-documentary-is-ode-to-the-collective-courage-of-lebanese-people
Published: February 2, 2026 07:00
In this freewheeling film Lana Daher draws from more than 20,000 hours of archival footage to channel the resilient spirit of BeirutAs freewheeling as a travelogue, Lana Daherās mercurial documentary eschews talking heads and voiceover, drawing insteadā¦
Netanyahu meets Trump in US amid fears of Israeli regional offensives
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/29/netanyahu-to-meet-trump-in-us-amid-fears-of-israeli-regional-offensives
Published: December 29, 2025 19:33
Israelās PM travels to Mar-a-Lago as US administration reported to be running out of patience over Gaza ceasefireBenjamin Netanyahu met Donald Trump at the US presidentās Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Monday amid growing fears Israel could launch newā¦
Israel strikes southern Lebanon as deadline to disarm Hezbollah nears
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/24/israel-strikes-southern-lebanon-as-deadline-to-disarm-hezbollah-nears
Published: December 24, 2025 15:08
Strikes were latest violation of year-long ceasefire and targeted what Israel said were Hezbollah sites Israel has carried out several airstrikes in southern Lebanon on what it said was Hezbollah infrastructure, as a new yearās deadline for the Lebaneseā¦
It's not just Gaza. From the West Bank to Syria and Lebanon, Israel's onslaught continues | Nesrine Malik
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/01/gaza-west-bank-syria-lebanon-israel-ceasefire
Published: December 1, 2025 06:00
Broken ceasefires, bombing, ground incursions and mounting deaths: Israeli imperialism is now expanding across the regionIt is clear now that the ceasefire in Gaza is only a āreducefireā. The onslaught continues. There are near-daily attacks on theā¦
Pope Leo tells Lebanese leaders 'peace is a desire and a vocation' ā video
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2025/nov/30/pope-leo-tells-lebanese-leaders-peace-is-a-desire-and-a-vocation-video
Published: November 30, 2025 18:49
Pope Leo XIV delivered a speech in Lebanon on Sunday where he repeated his call for representatives to do their part to help achieve peace in the region. Speaking in a room with several senior government and religious figures, the pope praised the Lebaneseā¦
Pope Leo urges Lebanese leaders to make peace highest priority
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/30/pope-leo-urges-lebanese-leaders-make-peace-highest-priority
Published: November 30, 2025 18:09
Pontiff tells politicians and religious heads they must persevere with peace efforts despite facing āhighly complex, conflictualā situationPope Leo has urged political leaders in Lebanon to make peace their highest priority in a forceful appeal as he isā¦
Gaza death toll surpasses 70,000, says health ministry
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/29/gaza-death-toll-rises-says-health-ministry
Published: November 29, 2025 20:32
Two Palestinian children reportedly killed on Saturday as Israel continues its strikes after latest ceasefireThe Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Gaza war began, Gazaās health ministry said on Saturday, while a hospital reportedā¦
Pope Leo warns of risk from āpiecemealā world war in first overseas trip
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/27/pope-leo-to-visit-turkey-and-lebanon-on-first-overseas-trip-as-pontiff
Published: November 27, 2025 17:25
Leo welcomed by Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan as he begins six-day itinerary that will also include visit to LebanonA new world war is being fought āpiecemealā and is endangering the future of humanity, Pope Leo has warned, as he arrived in Turkey for his firstā¦
Is Lebanon the new flashpoint for Israel? ā podcast
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2025/nov/25/is-lebanon-the-new-flashpoint-for-israel-full-story-podcast
Published: November 25, 2025 14:00
Israelās latest strike in Beirut on Sunday, which killed at least five people and wounded 28, has dramatically escalated existing tensions in the region and left many in Lebanon anxious about what may follow.Beirut-based journalist William Christou speaksā¦