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Israel-Hezbollah war: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date October 2023 - present
Location Golan Heights • Israel • Lebanon
Participants Hezbollah • Israel
Context Syrian Civil War • October 7 attack • United Nations Resolution 1701 • 2026 Iran war

Photos

Israel-Hezbollah war
Charred and broken remains of exploded pagers are displayed on a wooden surface, showing melted plastic and exposed circuitry.
Lebanon south of the Litani River
A man walks through rubble and debris in a Beirut street after an Israeli airstrike, with damaged buildings, smoke, and a destroyed car in the background.
Ambulances, Lebanese Army vehicles, and personnel are seen among rubble and destroyed buildings in Kfar Kila, southern Lebanon, after Israeli troop withdrawal.
Thick plumes of black and gray smoke rise over densely packed buildings in Beirut following Israeli airstrikes, with the city skyline and cloudy sky in the background.
2006 Lebanon War
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Key People

Hassan Nasrallah
Hassan Nasrallah
Lebanese militia and political leader