Live Updates: Israel asks US to allow for expanded Beirut strikes as Hezbollah fires rockets at North
Hezbollah drone reportedly hits, causes injuries in Upper Galilee • IDF pushes into Lebanon • One soldier killed, four wounded in southern Lebanon
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Israel asks US to allow for expanded Beirut strikes, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive
The IDF announced on Sunday morning that it had taken control of the Beaufort Ridge outpost and Wadi al-Saluki areas north of the Litani River in southern Lebanon.
ByAMICHAI STEIN, JERUSALEM POST STAFFSmoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted an area in Beirut's southern neighborhoods on March 5, 2026; Illustrative.(photo credit: FADEL ITANI/AFP via Getty Images)Go to the full article > >
Gov't postpones decision to give aid to North, amid escalating Hezbollah strikes
The delay also comes as local northern authority heads have called for urgent government aid and IDF action.
ByKESHET NEEVA view of a house damaged by a missile fired by Hezbollah from Lebanon in Misgav Am in northern Israel, May 1, 2026.(photo credit: MICHAEL GILADI/FLASH90)Go to the full article > >
Iranian President Pezeshkian offers resignation to Supreme Leader Khamenei - report
An anonymous official told Iran International that the letter had called out the fact that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had effectively taken over large portions of the government.
ByTZVI JASPERIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks on the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, in February. (photo credit: Iran’s Presidential website/WANA/Handout via Reuters)Go to the full article > >
UK Foreign Minister calls on IDF to stop Lebanon strikes, demands Hezbollah disarm
Israel and the US launched Operations Roaring Lion and Epic Fury on February 28, with the stated aim of creating conditions for regime change
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed by an Israeli strike on a Tehran bunker. Iran’s defense minister and several IRGC generals were also killed in the largest-ever aerial attack by the IAF
Iran retaliated by firing across the Middle East at Gulf nations and US military bases in the region
Twelve IDF soldiers and 23 civilians have been killed, and at least 7,693 more injured in ballistic missile attacks across Israel since February 28 • 13 US soldiers killed, CENTCOM says
A ceasefire deal was announced on April 7 and went into effect on April 8.
