The strikes come amid continued hostilities between IDF and the Iran-backed Hezbollah, despite ongoing diplomatic efforts involving the United States and Iran to stabilise the wider region.

Over the weekend, Israel reoccupied Beaufort Castle, a 12th-century fortress in southern Lebanon that has long been a military flashpoint between Israel, Palestinian groups and Hezbollah. We explain the history of Beaufort Castle,

As concerns mount that Israel’s parallel war with Lebanon could jeopardize progress in U.S.-Iran peace deal talks, here’s what to know about the conflict, its key players, and the steeped history behind the clashes.

Lebanon's Muslim Shiite community, whose fortunes rose with the once-powerful Hezbollah, is facing what many are likening it to a "semi-Nakba."