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News Articles: Hezbollah

Najib Ayyad checks his apartment in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, which was heavily damaged and likely to be demolished. The apartment overlooks Beaufort Castle, a national symbol of deep personal meaning for him, now occupied by Israeli forces.

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  • Middle East

Lebanese who fled the Israeli invasion visit to see what's left

Residents of the ancient town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon have endured wars in the past, but the latest conflict with Israel is testing the limits of their endurance.

August 01, 2026
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By:
  • Jane Arraf and
  • Jawad Rizkallah
Smoke rises from Israeli bombardment near the village of Mayfadoun as seen from nearby Marjayoun (Marjeyoun) in southern Lebanon on June 6, 2026.

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  • World

Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah

The attack comes after Hezbollah struck Israel's military with fighter drones, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office.

June 07, 2026
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By:
  • Jordan-Marie Smith
Smoke rises following Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon close to the Beaufort Castle as seen from a position across the border in the Upper Galilee, in northern Israel on June 4, 2026. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on June 4 that an agreement on implementing a ceasefire announced in Washington after talks with Israel was the "last chance" to reach a comprehensive truce.

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  • World

Israel and Lebanon reach an agreement, but ceasefire stalls

The U.N. peacekeeping mission for Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said one peacekeeper was killed and others were wounded when they came under mortar fire in southeastern Lebanon.

June 04, 2026
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By:
  • Jane Arraf
Two Israeli soldiers operate in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, April 29, 2026

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  • Middle East

Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon

In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected.

April 30, 2026
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By:
  • Kat Lonsdorf and
  • Jawad Rizkallah
A man reads a newspaper with a front page article referring to anticipated U.S.-Iran peace talks, at a stall in Islamabad on Wednesday. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked President Trump for extending a ceasefire with Iran and indefinitely pushing back the end of the two week truce.

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  • Middle East

Iran says it seized ships in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. blockade continues amid ceasefire

Three vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, after the U.S. and Iran failed to meet in Pakistan for talks to end the war and as President Trump extended the ceasefire but kept the blockade.

April 22, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
People inspect the aftermath of Wednesday's Israeli airstrikes that targeted southern Beirut's al-Rihab neighborhood, April 9.

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  • USPS

A Hezbollah commander describes battling Israel in Lebanon

In a rare interview, a wounded Hezbollah commander tells NPR about his secretive Shia Muslim militia's new command structure and how it has managed to keep firing rockets into northern Israel.

April 12, 2026
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer and
  • Jawad Rizkallah
Red Cross director of emergency medical services Alexy Nehme has asked United Nations peacekeepers and Israeli officials why volunteer paramedic Assaf was killed.

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  • Middle East

In Lebanon, more than 50 medics have been killed by Israel. Some say they're targeted

Lebanon says at least 54 health workers are among more than 1,400 people killed by Israel during the current invasion. Human rights groups say first responders are being targeted — something Israel denies.

April 05, 2026
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer,
  • Jawad Rizkallah,
  • and 1 more
Joseph Elias Issa, 56, was displaced from Kfar Houneh where he lived with his family in southern Lebanon following the Israeli invasion. A farmer, he took two mules and is now staying in a a shepherd's hut in Jezzine, about 5 miles away from his home.

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  • Middle East

After Israel's invasion, many in southern Lebanon worry they'll never go home

Israel says it's creating a "security zone" inside Lebanon, where homes will be demolished, and residents won't be allowed to return home until people in northern Israel feel safe.

April 01, 2026
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer,
  • Jawad Rizkallah,
  • and 1 more
A member of police special forces stands guard on top of a vehicle in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday.

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  • Middle East

Iran's strike hurt up to 20 U.S. personnel and damaged 2 radar jets in Saudi Arabia

NPR has confirmed that two E-3 Sentry aircraft were damaged and as many as 20 U.S. service members were injured in an Iranian missile and drone attack on an air base in Saudi Arabia Friday.

March 30, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
A woman speaks on the phone as emergency workers sift through rubble of a residential building that was hit in an airstrike in the early hours of March 27, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

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  • Middle East

U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month

As the war in Iran reaches the one-month mark, a Iranian strike on an air base in Saudi Arabia wounded several U.S. service members. On Saturday the Israeli military intercepted a missile launched from Yemen.

March 28, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Rocket trails are seen in the sky above the Israeli coastal city of Netanya amid a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacks on Tuesday.

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  • Middle East

Pakistan is poised to host the U.S. and Iran for talks to end the war

The Pakistani prime minister said his country stands ready to host negotiations toward a settlement as the war with Iran nears the one-month mark.

March 24, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib was seen attending a inauguration ceremony of Iran's Assembly of Experts in Tehran, May 21, 2024. Khatib was the latest senior Iranian official to be killed in Israeli strikes.

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  • Middle East

Iran confirms the death of its intelligence chief, 3rd top official killed in 24 hours

Israel killed Iran's intelligence minister, Esmail Khatib, in an overnight strike — the third high-ranking official killed in about 24 hours.

March 18, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
Abdul Aziz Chreim at his destroyed home in Houla, Lebanon, on Sept. 26. His house, along with those of his relatives, was destroyed during the Israeli occupation following the ceasefire.

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  • Middle East

Despite a ceasefire, Israel has demolished villages in southern Lebanon

Along Lebanon's border, Israel has continued demolitions and attacks despite a ceasefire in the country's war with Hezbollah last year.

November 03, 2025
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By:
  • Jane Arraf and
  • Jawad Rizkallah
A billboard displays portraits of Hamas leaders Mohammed Deif and Ismail Haniyeh with the word "assassinated" in Hebrew, in Tel Aviv, Aug. 2, 2024.

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  • World

Israel has hunted its top enemies around the Middle East. What has it achieved?

Israel's surprise attack in Qatar on Tuesday targeting Hamas' top political leaders was the latest in a campaign aimed at hunting down Israel's top enemies since the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel.

September 11, 2025
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By:
  • Abu Bakr Bashir and
  • Itay Stern
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday.

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  • Middle East

Israel will 'strike anywhere in Lebanon against any threat,' Netanyahu warns

The attack came as cross-border fire has escalated between Israel and militants in Lebanon, raising doubts about the state of a shaky ceasefire.

March 28, 2025
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer,
  • Alex Leff,
  • and 1 more
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