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Hezbollah repels Israeli ground attack in southern Lebanon

April 6th, 2026 - 07:59 GMT

Mansour Al-Maswari

Hezbollah repels Israeli ground attack in southern Lebanon

ALBAWABA- Hezbollah released video footage on Monday showing captured Israeli military gear, destroyed vehicles, and a damaged bridge, claiming its fighters successfully repelled an Israeli ground incursion along the southern Lebanese border. Hezbollah released footage showing an ambush on Israeli forces in the Tayyiba area near the Yidir River in southern Lebanon, claiming significant damage to military vehicles and personnel during the engagement. The group said several Israeli soldiers were ...

Syrian rebels have clashed with Al Qaeda-linked opposition in Idlib and Aleppo in particular (File Archive/AFP)

January 7th, 2014 - 02:34 GMT

Regime airstrikes kill 10 and 34 Al Qaeda fighters dead in Syria's north

Although the U.N. has stopped updating its Syria death toll, the number of civilians dying has not stopped. It has now exceeded 130,000, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (AFP/File)

January 7th, 2014 - 11:10 GMT

Official: U.N. to stop updating Syria death toll

Hezbollah soldiers have been supporting regime fighters within Syria. One of Hezbollah's Lebanese commanders was recently killed in a battle near Damascus (AFP)

January 7th, 2014 - 10:10 GMT

Hezbollah pledges to continue support for Syria's Assad

People carry one of the two bodies during the funeral of Malak Zahwa and her step-mother Iman Hijazi, who both died in a car bomb that targeted a Beirut's suburb the day before on January 3, 2014. The death toll of the blast has now risen to six. (AFP)

January 6th, 2014 - 12:46 GMT

Death toll in Beirut bomb rises to six

Rebel infighting has left many of Syria's northern cities in shambles (Ahmad Aboud/AFP)

January 6th, 2014 - 11:39 GMT

Syrian rebels free 50 Al Qaeda detainees

Syrian rebels and regime fighters signed a truce in Damascus on Sunday. (AFP/File)

January 6th, 2014 - 10:21 GMT

Syria rebels, regime troops agree on Damascus truce

Ahmad Jarba will serve as the leader for Syria's Opposition National Coalition for the next 6 months (File Archive/AFP)

January 6th, 2014 - 07:34 GMT

Ahmad Jarba re-elected to head Syrian opposition National Coalition

ISIS fighters have been fighting with rebel factions in Syria's northern regions at unprecedented levels over the past week (File Archive/AFP)

January 6th, 2014 - 07:10 GMT

Syrian rebel group issues strong warning to Al-Qaeda linked jihadists

Syrian Army Forces [Press Tv]

January 6th, 2014 - 04:00 GMT

200 militants surrender to Syria army

Clashes between moderate Syrian rebel groups and the al-Qaeda-linked ISIL shifts to a new province on the border with Turkey. [Al-Arabiya]

January 5th, 2014 - 05:21 GMT

Rebel-on-rebel fighting escalates in Syria

Infighting between rebel groups have left many northern areas in shambles (Ahmad Aboud/AFP)

January 5th, 2014 - 01:51 GMT

Al-Qaeda linked rebel group pulls out of northern Syria strongholds

Syrian rebels' mission to destroy Al Qaeda forces have led to serious infighting and destruction in Syria's northern regions (Ahmad Aboud/AFP)

January 5th, 2014 - 09:08 GMT

Syrian rebels claim Al Qaeda compound as infighting continues