ABC reporter Allyson Horn says the scale of attacks is ‘relatively contained’ despite both Israel and Hezbollah refusing to back down.
Israel and Hezbollah pull back from all-out war after trading most intense fire in months
The cross-border attacks come as high-level talks resume in Egypt aimed at a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza that also would ease regional tensions.
Photo shows Three people look from above at damage from an explosionHezbollah launches rocket attack on Israel
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah launched an attack on Israel, saying it was in retaliation for the killing of one of its commanders in Beirut.
Photo shows Hezbollah attack on Israel: A big orange and yellow mid-sky explosionHas Video Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds.Israel declares emergency situation in country's north amid Hezbollah strikes
The heavy exchange of fire threatens to trigger an all-out war that could draw in the United States, Iran and militant groups across the region.
Photo shows Middle East tensions: A large cloud of smoke is silhouetted by an orange and red sky.Has Video Duration: 3 minutes 43 seconds.Israel, Hezbollah exchange seems 'symbolic'
Visiting fellow at the Griffith Asia Institute, Peter Layton says the military exchange between Israel and Hezbollah aimed to 'send a message' to one another.
Photo shows A man with grey hair and glasses sits in front of a bookcase during a TV interview.Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds.Hezbollah says its 'first phase' against Israel is done. But what would 'phase two' involve?
After this new increase in hostilities, Hezbollah said it had completed its "first phase." Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, holds the key to what happens next.
Photo shows A black and white satellite image of a bombingNetanyahu delivers statement on Israeli efforts to intercept Hezbollah missiles
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told citizens "whoever harms us — we harm him".
Has Video Duration: 43 seconds.Multiple alerts sent to phone amid missiles entering Israeli airspace
A person in Jerusalem has received multiple phone alerts from Israeli authorities informing them of missiles entering Israeli airspace.
Photo shows A screengrab from a smartphone showing a long list of alerts.Has Video Duration: 12 seconds.Travellers 'scared' at Israel's Ben Gurion airport amid missile strikes
Departing flights at Israel's Ben Gurion airport have been delayed, while travellers remain 'scared.'
Photo shows A young man and woman stand in an airport departures hall.Has Video Duration: 19 seconds.Hezbollah strikes on Israel 'anticipated', Middle East analyst says
Middle East analyst Rodger Shanahan says he believes the retaliatory strikes by Hezbollah are not an indication of an expanding regional conflict in the Middle East.
Photo shows A man with a headset and microphone looks at camera during a TV interview via video conference software.Has Video Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds.Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire as Middle East tensions reach ‘boiling point’
Global affairs editor John Lyons says the Middle East is on the brink of a regional war.
Photo shows A man with glasses gestures with his hands during a television interview.Has Video Duration: 4 minutes 42 seconds.Multiple projectiles seen in sky over northern Israel, near border with Lebanon
Video shows distant blasts and missiles seen in the sky over northern Israel near the border with Lebanon.
Photo shows An image taken from above of buildings at nighttime lit up.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 9 seconds.Israeli military say they struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Israeli Army Spokesperson Daniel Hagari says instructions to the Israeli population will be released shortly.
Photo shows A man in green military uniform flanked by two Israeli flags.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds.Israel's military strikes several areas in southern Lebanon in response to Hezbollah strikes — as it happened
The IDF said fighter jets had struck a terrorist cell operating in the area of Khiam in southern Lebanon.
Photo shows Orange skyline with smoke and fire on Lebanese side of the borderHezbollah says it's launched major strike on Israel over killing of commander
Israel has declared an emergency situation as Hezbollah launches a major drone attack on northern Israel, with more than 150 projectiles launched in the past hour.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds.Footage of missiles fired over Israel-Lebanon border
Video shows projectiles flying over Israel's northern border with Lebanon.
Photo shows The night sky over a town clouded by smoke.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds.Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Cairo, with no sign of progress
Gaza ceasefire and hostage negotiators have discussed new compromise proposals in Cairo but there was no indication of progress after hours of talks, officials said.
Photo shows A man stands in front of a torn down residential buildingFirst 'Genocide Joe', now 'Killer Kamala': The Democrats mulling their next move after a convention that left them furious
While America's Democratic diehards enjoyed pep talks and pop music at their party-vibes convention this week, a smaller panel event on the sidelines was striking a very different tone.
Photo shows Jonathan Simonds wears anti-war badges including one that says 'not another bomb'.When morphine ran out in Gaza, doctors say amputations became a 'never-ending nightmare'
Children like Sumaya are among the thousands estimated to have lost a limb in the nine months of the Gaza war, and doctors say the situation inside some hospitals is so bad they are sometimes amputating without anaesthesia.
Photo shows Sumaya Abu Ghaliba sits on a hospital bed with daylight coming in a window behind her.He spent 10 months in captivity in Gaza and died in mysterious circumstances. Now Avraham has been laid to rest
Avraham Munder was among the 70 people taken hostage during the October 7 attack on his kibbutz, and he has now finally been laid to rest alongside his son by grieving and angry family and loved ones.
Photo shows Two graves dug in dusty ground are adorned with flowers at a funeral in Nir Oz.Families of killed Israeli hostages angered by ceasefire delays
The families and friends of six killed Israeli hostages are calling for a boycott of the Netanyahu government’s October 7 commemoration
Photo shows Mourners Outraged: People stand over a grave lowering a coffin draped with the Israeli flag.Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds.