The Biden administration has dropped its support for an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon and is openly supporting Israel’s ground offensive, a State Department spokesman said.

Hezbollah launched more than 100 projectiles into Israel on Tuesday morning as the Israel Defense Forces continued its intense air and ground campaign in Lebanon. The latest exchanges of fire came one day after Israel marked the anniversary of Hamas' Oct.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says that an Israeli strike on Iran in response to its recent missile attack would be “lethal” and “surprising.”

Israel’s defense minister warned on Wednesday that his country’s retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising,” while the Israeli military pushed ahead with a large-scale operation in northern Gaza and a ground offensive in Lebanon against Hezbollah militants.

The military commander of Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, Suhail Hussein Husseini, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Lebanese capital, the Israeli military said Tuesday.

Hezbollah's acting leader says that even more Israelis will be displaced as the militant group extends its rocket fire deeper into Israel