Israel and Hezbollah continue to strike each other, threatening to derail the Iran ceasefire. While Benjamin Netanyahu is open to direct talks with Lebanon, he has said that the attacks on the militant group will continue.

On Wednesday, April 8, Israel launched a torrent of missiles aimed at sites Lebanon. They killed and injured hundreds. Here's what to know.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has portrayed massive attacks on targets of the Lebanese Hezbollah militia as a necessity, and sharply criticized the government of the neighbouring country on Wednesday.

Israel's military said early today it had struck 10 launchers in Lebanon that fired rockets toward northern Israel yesterday evening and that Iran-allied armed group Hezbollah launched a missile at Israel,

Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam asked the army and security forces to immediately begin reinforcing the full imposition of state authority over Beirut and to ‘monopolise weapons in the hands of legitimate authorities alone’.

Global energy markets face disruption as Iran maintains Strait blockade, while US pressure mounts and regional tensions complicate upcoming diplomatic talks