Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv after Israeli strikes on Lebanon

The Israeli military said it intercepted the surface-to-surface missile, which set off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv and across central Israel, and there were no reports of casualties or damage. The military said it struck the site in southern Lebanon from which the projectile was launched.

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Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon passes 560 as long-range Hezbollah missile intercepted

Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander on Tuesday as part of a two-day bombing campaign that has left more than 560 people dead and prompted thousands in southern Lebanon to seek refuge from the widening conflict.

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Residents check the site of an airstrike in Beirutâ-#128;-#153;s southern suburbs. Photo: AP

Thousands of people have arrived in the Lebanese city of Aley, about 20km from Beirut, since Israel intensified its airstrikes against Hezbollah & fleeing the south where the bombardment has been focused.

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A wounded girl lies in a hospital bed in the southern village of Saksakieh, Lebanon. Photo: AP

An Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Tuesday as cross-border rocket attacks by both sides increased fears of a full-fledged war in the Middle East.

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Israeli airstrikes kill over 550 in Lebanon including 50 children as Hezbollah hits back

Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and said it would keep up intense pressure on its neighbouring country, which it said attacked military facilities in Israel on Tuesday, increasing fears of an all-out war in the Middle East.

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Explainer: What is Hezbollah and what is its role in Lebanon?

Who are Hezbollah, the Lebanese group locked in a swiftly escalating conflict with Israel?

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