Israel-Lebanon Fighting Escalates

By BPN News Desk June 19, 2026

International

Lebanon reported at least 18 deaths in Israeli strikes on Friday, while Israel said four of its soldiers were killed in attacks by Hezbollah. The escalation has raised fresh concerns over the fragile security situation along the Israel-Lebanon border and the wider impact on regional diplomacy.

International

US-Iran Peace Talks Called Off

By BPN News Desk June 19, 2026

US-Iran peace talks planned in Switzerland were called off on Friday, raising fresh doubts over the durability of a proposed truce in West Asia. The cancellation came after US Vice President JD Vance dropped plans to travel for the negotiations, which were expected to focus on implementing an interim framework between Washington and Tehran. US-Iran […]

International

Trump Criticises Israel Tactics In Lebanon

By BPN News Desk June 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Israel’s military tactics in Lebanon, saying strikes on residential buildings while targeting Hezbollah militants were causing civilian deaths and damaging wider diplomatic efforts. Trump Criticises Israel Tactics In Lebanon Trump said Israel’s approach in Lebanon had gone too far, particularly when apartment buildings were

International

Israel Launches Major Airstrikes on Lebanon, Six Killed

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

Israel carried out its most extensive airstrikes on Lebanon since the last ceasefire, in response to rocket fire from across the border. The strikes, targeting several regions in southern Lebanon, left at least six people dead and many others injured. This marks a dramatic escalation in cross-border hostilities, raising fears of a wider conflict in […]

International Middle East

4 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Hezbollah Drone Strike on Military Base

By BPN News Desk October 14, 2024

In a deadly escalation of violence, a Hezbollah drone strike killed four Israeli soldiers at a military base near Haifa on Sunday. The strike, which targeted a training camp in Binyamina, marks one of the deadliest attacks on an Israeli base since the renewed clashes between Israel and Hezbollah began in late September. Emergency services […]

International Middle East

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict 2024: Day-by-Day Escalation

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2024

The recent escalation in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict has seen significant developments since mid-September 2024. Here’s a day-by-day breakdown of key events: September 17, 2024: The conflict reignited when Hezbollah’s wireless communication devices, including pagers, exploded throughout Lebanon and Syria in an attack attributed to Israel. This marked a significant

International Middle East

Israel Prepares for Potential Ground Invasion in Lebanon as Hezbollah Conflict Intensifies

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2024

The Israeli military has been ordered to prepare for a possible ground invasion of Lebanon as the conflict with Hezbollah escalates. Military chief Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi signaled that extensive airstrikes against the Iran-backed militant group could pave the way for Israeli forces to “enter enemy territory.” This development comes as US President Joe Biden […]