Israel Says 'Limited' Ground Operations Have Begun in Lebanon

Fears for Irish soldiers in Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes

There are increased fears Israel will mount a full scale invasion of southern Lebanon, where the Irish soldiers are part of the 10,000-strong UNIFIL force.

Inside Lebanon: Strikes, displacement and Israeli troops

Sky News has used satellite imagery, verified footage, eyewitness reporting and data to track Israel's campaign in Lebanon and the use of tactics that some human rights experts believe could be illegal.

Egypt Condemns Israeli Incursion into Lebanon, Calls for Immediate Withdrawal and International Intervention

Egypt has condemned Israel’s ground incursion into southern Lebanon, describing the operation as a violation of Lebanese sovereignty and a serious breach of international law and the United Nations Charter.  In a statement issued by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, 17 March, Cairo affirmed its full solidarity with the Lebanese state at this critical juncture and reiterated its categorical rejection of any infringement on Lebanon’s terri…

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut intensify, demolishing a 10-storey building and striking bridges

Israel stepped up airstrikes on Beirut on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and destroying a 10-storey building near the city center in the third week of its war with Hezbollah, Lebanese authorities said.

A Remotely-Piloted Weapon That Targets Civilians in War Zones

A sign outside the UN Secretariat building last year.By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Mar 18 2026 (IPS) As the world continues to be weighed down in political and military turmoil, drones are being increasingly used as weapons of war in a rash of ongoing conflicts—including Ukraine vs Russia, Israel vs Palestine, US vs Iran and Israel vs Lebanon, plus in civil wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sudan and Haiti. Described as Unmanne…

US-Israel-Iran war: UAE reveals identities of civilians killed in ongoing attacks

Middle East News: The UAE has disclosed the identities of six civilians killed in Iran's missile and drone strikes, marking an escalation in the conflict that has seen over 2,000 aerial threats intercepted. The situation raises concerns about regional stability and the rights of nations to defend themselves.