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Thirteen Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon, Health Ministry Reports
Date: May 2, 2026 | Time: 04:30 PM IST | Place: Southern Lebanon, Lebanon At least 13 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. The airstrikes targeted multiple areas, with the most significant fatalities reported in Haboush, located in the Nabatieh district, where two women and a child were among the eight killed. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had issued an evacuation order for residents in these areas, but th
Thirteen Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon, Health Ministry Reports
Date: May 2, 2026 | Time: 04:30 PM IST | Place: Southern Lebanon, Lebanon At least 13 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. The airstrikes targeted multiple areas, with the most significant fatalities reported in Haboush, located in the Nabatieh district, where two women and a child were among the eight killed. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had issued an evacuation order for residents in these areas, but th
Iran airspace resumes operations amid ongoing US-Iran conflict tensions
Iran airspace has resumed operations nearly two months after being shut down following joint airstrikes by the United States and Israel, marking a cautious step toward normalcy amid ongoing regional tensions. The reopening of Imam Khomeini International Airport on April 25 signals a gradual recovery in Iran’s aviation sector, even as diplomatic uncertainty continues to cloud the broader US-Iran conflict. The airspace closure was enforced on February 28 after coordinated military action escalated into a wider confrontation, forcing Iran to halt civilian aviation across the country. With security assessments and operational preparations now underway, authorities have begun restoring flight services in phases. Initial departures from Tehran include routes to Medina, Muscat, and Istanbul, reflecting limited but significant progress in reconnecting international travel corridors. Iran’s Civil Aviation Authority has indicated that full restoration of aviation services will depend on continued coordination between military and civilian agencies. Earlier, on April 18, Iran reopened its eastern airspace to international flights, allowing transit operations to resume and easing pressure on regional air traffic routes. Officials emphasize that passenger safety remains the top priority during this phased reopening. At the same time, diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the US-Iran war have encountered fresh complications. A delegation linked to former US President Donald Trump, including envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, is currently in Pakistan for a second round of peace talks. However, Iran has clearly denied any direct engagement with US representatives during this visit, raising doubts about the progress of negotiations. Iran’s Foreign Ministry has clarified that its position will be conveyed through Pakistani intermediaries, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi actively involved in discussions aimed at reducing tensions. Tehran continues to describe the conflict as “an externally imposed war of aggression”, stressing the importance of restoring regional stability and easing sanctions pressure. Previous negotiations collapsed after Iran strongly objected to US demands to maintain sanctions and naval restrictions during talks. As both sides remain firm in their positions, the reopening of Iran airspace stands as a significant operational step, even as broader geopolitical challenges remain unresolved.
Iran airspace resumes operations amid ongoing US-Iran conflict tensions
Iran airspace has resumed operations nearly two months after being shut down following joint airstrikes by the United States and Israel, marking a cautious step toward normalcy amid ongoing regional tensions. The reopening of Imam Khomeini International Airport on April 25 signals a gradual recovery in Iran’s aviation sector, even as diplomatic uncertainty continues to cloud the broader US-Iran conflict. The airspace closure was enforced on February 28 after coordinated military action escalated into a wider confrontation, forcing Iran to halt civilian aviation across the country. With security assessments and operational preparations now underway, authorities have begun restoring flight services in phases. Initial departures from Tehran include routes to Medina, Muscat, and Istanbul, reflecting limited but significant progress in reconnecting international travel corridors. Iran’s Civil Aviation Authority has indicated that full restoration of aviation services will depend on continued coordination between military and civilian agencies. Earlier, on April 18, Iran reopened its eastern airspace to international flights, allowing transit operations to resume and easing pressure on regional air traffic routes. Officials emphasize that passenger safety remains the top priority during this phased reopening. At the same time, diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the US-Iran war have encountered fresh complications. A delegation linked to former US President Donald Trump, including envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, is currently in Pakistan for a second round of peace talks. However, Iran has clearly denied any direct engagement with US representatives during this visit, raising doubts about the progress of negotiations. Iran’s Foreign Ministry has clarified that its position will be conveyed through Pakistani intermediaries, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi actively involved in discussions aimed at reducing tensions. Tehran continues to describe the conflict as “an externally imposed war of aggression”, stressing the importance of restoring regional stability and easing sanctions pressure. Previous negotiations collapsed after Iran strongly objected to US demands to maintain sanctions and naval restrictions during talks. As both sides remain firm in their positions, the reopening of Iran airspace stands as a significant operational step, even as broader geopolitical challenges remain unresolved.
Pakistan's Role in US-Iran Ceasefire Deal Faces Scrutiny Amid Lebanon Confusion
On April 8, 2026, Pakistan secured a major diplomatic win by mediating the US-Iran ceasefire, but within hours, the deal was under strain as Israel launched large airstrikes on Lebanon, an Iranian ally, killing hundreds. The confusion centered around Lebanon’s inclusion in the ceasefire agreement, with Pakistan's interpretation putting it in the heart of the storm. While Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's announcement claimed that the ceasefire applied to "everywhere, including Leban
Pakistan's Role in US-Iran Ceasefire Deal Faces Scrutiny Amid Lebanon Confusion
On April 8, 2026, Pakistan secured a major diplomatic win by mediating the US-Iran ceasefire, but within hours, the deal was under strain as Israel launched large airstrikes on Lebanon, an Iranian ally, killing hundreds. The confusion centered around Lebanon’s inclusion in the ceasefire agreement, with Pakistan's interpretation putting it in the heart of the storm. While Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's announcement claimed that the ceasefire applied to "everywhere, including Leban
1,500 Killed in Lebanon as Israel Rejects Ceasefire, Hezbollah on the Defensive
Israel has continued its relentless air strikes on Lebanon despite a two-week truce between the United States and Iran. The truce, which covered various issues like sanctions and aerial attacks, did not include Lebanon, where Israel's military has intensified operations. On 8th April 2026, Israel launched the heaviest strikes on Lebanon in recent weeks, targeting over 100 Hezbollah command centers and military sites in Beirut. The attacks caused widespread panic in the capital, reminding many
1,500 Killed in Lebanon as Israel Rejects Ceasefire, Hezbollah on the Defensive
Israel has continued its relentless air strikes on Lebanon despite a two-week truce between the United States and Iran. The truce, which covered various issues like sanctions and aerial attacks, did not include Lebanon, where Israel's military has intensified operations. On 8th April 2026, Israel launched the heaviest strikes on Lebanon in recent weeks, targeting over 100 Hezbollah command centers and military sites in Beirut. The attacks caused widespread panic in the capital, reminding many
Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates with Deadly Airstrikes on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
In a dramatic and dangerous turn of events, Iran and Israel exchanged a series of airstrikes over the weekend, marking one of the most intense escalations in their long-standing rivalry. The conflict began on Friday when Israel launched its largest-ever military offensive against Iranian targets, citing the need to prevent Iran from advancing its nuclear weapons program. In response, Iran retaliated with missile and rocket strikes early Saturday, hitting key Is
Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates with Deadly Airstrikes on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
In a dramatic and dangerous turn of events, Iran and Israel exchanged a series of airstrikes over the weekend, marking one of the most intense escalations in their long-standing rivalry. The conflict began on Friday when Israel launched its largest-ever military offensive against Iranian targets, citing the need to prevent Iran from advancing its nuclear weapons program. In response, Iran retaliated with missile and rocket strikes early Saturday, hitting key Is









