Joe Biden is expected to hold a phone call with Israel's prime minister today in which the two leaders will discuss plans to strike Iran, a source familiar with the matter has said. Meanwhile, Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem has said he backs attempts to secure a truce.

Opponents and supporters of Israel’s offensive against Iran’s armed allies are offering clashing ideas about what the U.S. should do next.

A year after Oct. 7, the war in the Levant is on the cusp of becoming a broader regional war—or worse, a third world war.

Experts think it is unlikely Iran will escalate the conflict and that it will instead focus on rebuilding Hezbollah and keeping its network of proxies in action for as long as possible.

Gaza The Israeli army claimed an air strike on Beirut killed Sohil Hossein Hosseini, head of Hezbollah's logistical headquarters on Monday, as attacks continued to be waged on Lebanon. Lebanon. Mr Hosseini was a member of the group's Jihad Council and oversaw weapons transfers from Iran,