Tag: Israel
Israel bombs Lebanon, says it thwarts assassination plot
By James MackenzieJERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel bombed southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it had thwarted an Iran-backed assassination plot, a day after explosions...
Walkie-talkie explosions spark fresh day of chaos in Lebanon
Just as crowds had gathered to mourn some of those killed in Tuesday’s wave of pager-bomb attacks, an explosion sparked chaos in Dahiya,...
Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, sources say
By Laila Bassam and Maya GebeilyBEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel's Mossad spy agency planted a small amount of explosives inside 5000 Taiwan-made pagers ordered...
Israeli leaflets tell south Lebanon residents to evacuate
Israel dropped leaflets over a Lebanon border village Sunday urging residents to leave, state-run media said, but Israel's military told AFP a brigade...
Iran wants Israelis to worry that Hezbollah has a rare and powerful EMP weapon
Iranian operatives recently claimed they given Hezbollah militants an EMP weapon.A powerful EMP, as Iran claims, could damage Israel's communications and power grid."It...
Hamas armed wing says new instructions were given to guards of Israeli hostages in Gaza
CAIRO (Reuters) - The spokesperson for Hamas' armed wing al-Qassam Brigades, Abu Ubaida, announced on Monday that the group has issued new instructions...