‘Families ran for their lives’: Syria receives 250,000 ... - UN News
WEB1 day ago · 8 October 2024 Migrants and Refugees. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has concluded an urgent visit to Syria, highlighting the plight of 250,000 people who have crossed into the country fleeing airstrikes in Lebanon. “Families I spoke with had run for their lives and have no idea what tomorrow may bring after an ...
Israel Sends More Soldiers Into Lebanon as Strikes Hit Beirut and ...
WEB1 day ago · Oct. 8, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET. Israel announced a new division had joined its invasion of southern Lebanon on Tuesday, signaling that it could be ramping up operations as it pounded the Beirut ...
Middle East Crisis Updates: Israel Targets Hezbollah Official in …
WEB2 days ago · The attack on Tuesday in the Syrian capital came as Israel sent new troops into Lebanon and bombarded the Hezbollah-dominated suburbs south of Beirut. The midday strikes were audible from miles away.
Lebanon-Syria crossing: Israeli strike hits key road near border point
WEB5 days ago · More than 300,000 people have left Lebanon for Syria in the past 10 days to flee the bombing, according to Lebanese government figures. The strike on Friday hit the road 700m from the checkpoint ...
Fleeing conflict in Lebanon, thousands pour into Syria | AP News
WEBSep 25, 2024 · Thousands are pouring into Syria, fleeing worsening conflict in Lebanon. Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon poured into Syria in growing numbers on Wednesday, waiting for hours in heavy traffic to reach the relative safety of another war-torn country. (AP Video: Abd Al Rahman Shaheen) Lebanese fleeing the Israeli bombardment ...
Thousands flee into Syria from Lebanon as conflict worsens …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon poured into Syria in growing numbers on Wednesday, waiting for hours in heavy traffic to reach the relative safety of another war-torn...
As it happened: Israeli airstrikes rock Lebanon ... - Associated Press News
WEBAn Israeli airstrike has cut off a main highway linking Lebanon with Syria. The airstrike led to the closure of a road near the Masnaa Border Crossing, from where tens of thousands of people fleeing war in Lebanon have crossed into Syria over the past two weeks.
What we know about the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Thousands of people were injured across Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday by an Israeli covert operation that remotely detonated pagers, ABC News sources confirmed.
Walkie-talkie explosions rock Lebanon a day after pager attacks | AP News
WEBWalkie-talkies and other devices exploded suddenly Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before. Lebanon’s health ministry says at least nine people were killed and 300 were wounded.
Lebanon escalation: UN boosts support at border with Syria
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The serious escalation in hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel has forced “tens of thousands” of people to flee their homes in Lebanon, including Syrian refugees, leaving border routes to...