The deadly pager and hand-held radio attacks in Lebanon this week, along with subsequent strikes on military leaders, raised fears that a larger Israeli attack on Hezbollah is imminent and a wider

Daily exchanges of fire between Hezbollah and Israel have been destructive, disruptive and sometimes deadly. An escalation could risk starting a wider regional conflict.

Hezbollah war grows as the two sides trade new fire, Hezbollah's leader accuses Israel of crossing "red lines."

World News Is Israel preparing for a war with Hezbollah? As fighting in Gaza has slowed, Israel has fortified forces along the border with Lebanon, including the arrival this week

Israel is looking to force Hezbollah to drop its demand for an end to the Gaza war as a precondition to cease border attacks, analysts say Israel's suspected mass detonation this week of low-tech pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah was designed to increase pressure on the Iran-aligned group to withdraw its forces from Lebanon's border with

The series of explosions that rocked Lebanon this week, killing dozens and wounding thousands, has prompted debate among legal experts on international humanitarian law.