2025 - Israel Responds to Rocket Fire with Strikes in Southern Lebanon - March 22, 2025

Israel launched airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday that killed eight people in retaliation for rocket fire into its territory.

Israeli military personnel carried out a new incursion into Syrian territory on Monday, a practice that has become common since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime on December 7.

2025 - Israel Responds to Rocket Fire with Strikes in Southern Lebanon - March 22, 2025

On March 22, Israeli military strikes on southern Lebanon intensified tensions following rocket fire from the region, marking the second cross-border incident since a ceasefire was established last November. Israeli officials ordered retaliatory actions against Hezbollah targets, resulting in casualties in Lebanon. Both sides accused each other of violating the truce, while Lebanon’s leadership called for measures to maintain stability. The UN p…

Journal retracts letter about pager explosion injuries in Lebanon

Source The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery has retracted a letter it published about a purportedly novel injury observed during the two deadly waves of pager explosions in Lebanon and Syria in 2024, reportedly linked to Israeli intelligence services.  The original letter, “‘Pager’s trauma’ as a new and destructive type of blast injuries,” published Dec. 26, 2024, had not been indexed by Clarivate’s Web of Science. It focused on the Sept…

Israel Strikes To Lebanon Signals Truce Demise

On Saturday, March 22nd, according to Reuters, south Lebanon was hit by Israeli artillery and airstrikes, killing at least 8, apparently in response to an attack that Israel had intercepted. Moreover, the strikes followed the end of the ceasefire between Palestine and Israel. These strikes were aimed at Hezbollah, which is a Shia Islamist political party, militant organization, and social services provider based in Lebanon, known for its armed r…

The continued Israeli military strikes in Syria and Lebanon threaten a "new escalation" in the Middle East region, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday during a visit to Israel. In light of developments in the Gaza Strip, she called for a return to a ceasefire, the release of all Israeli hostages and the restoration of humanitarian aid, AFP reported.