Two Belgian journalists were severely beaten in Beirut, accused of spying for Israel. The reporter suffered facial fractures and the cameraman was shot in the leg.
The Israeli Defense Forces attacked Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters in Beirut.
Iran condemned the G7 statement criticizing the missile attack on Israel and calling for tougher sanctions against Tehran. The Iranian Foreign Ministry accused the G7 of “bias and irresponsibility”.
A series of explosions occurred near the Russian Hmeymim air base in Syria. Israel allegedly destroyed a shipment of Iranian weapons intended for Hezbollah, which arrived at the base by plane under the guise of humanitarian aid.
Due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Lebanon, the UN warns of the risk of a new wave of refugees to Europe. About a million Lebanese have already become internally displaced, which is 20% of the country's population.
President Zelenskiy said the best way to support Ukraine is to provide weapons to shoot down enemy missiles. He called on allies to help defend Ukraine's skies in the same way they defend Israel.
The Israeli Defense Forces reported the elimination of three senior Hamas members in Gaza about 3 months ago. Among them are the head of the Hamas government and two members of the security officials.
For the first time since the beginning of Israel's ground operation against Hezbollah, 8 IDF soldiers were killed in Lebanon. The Israeli military announced the destruction of Hezbollah's infrastructure near the border.
The United States and Israel are considering options for responding to Iran's attacks, including strikes on Iranian facilities in Syria and Yemen. The Biden administration calls on Israel to avoid direct strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Israel bombed the center of Beirut, killing at least 6 people. The strike targeted a building near the parliament, and the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital were also attacked.
An Israeli air strike in the center of Beirut killed five people and wounded eight. The Israeli Defense Forces stated that the strike was aimed at a Hezbollah facility.
A massive explosion has been heard in Beirut, caused by an Israeli air strike. The IDF confirmed a precise strike on the Lebanese capital and reported alarm sirens in northern Israel.
Hamas claims responsibility for a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv that killed 7 people and wounded 16. The terrorist group named two attackers.
The EU Aviation Safety Agency recommends avoiding flights over Iran until October 31 due to the attack on Israel. The decision may be revised if the situation changes.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly condemned the massive Iranian missile attack against Israel on October 1. Kyiv supports the actions of Israel's allies and calls for the protection of Ukrainian skies from Russian attacks.
China believes that the inability to cease fire in Gaza has caused new unrest in the Middle East. China calls for a quick ceasefire and opposes the violation of Lebanon's sovereignty.
The Ukrainian Embassy in Israel was not affected by the Iranian attack and continues to operate. Ambassador Yevhen Korniychuk said that all employees were in shelters, and now they are receiving citizens.
A woman with a Ukrainian passport was injured in a terrorist attack in the Israeli city of Jaffa. According to the Ukrainian ambassador to Israel, her life is not in danger.
Israel's Foreign Ministry banned UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres from entering the country because of his failure to condemn Iran's attack. Israel accused Guterres of supporting terrorists and failing to respond to Hamas' actions.
Israel is sending additional troops to Lebanon for a ground operation against Hezbollah. The IDF called on residents of 25 villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate north of the Awali River.
The expert believes that the United States is not ready for an escalation with Iran due to the upcoming elections. The consequences for Iran may be limited to sanctions and intelligence support for Israel.
More than 30,000 Hasidic pilgrims arrived in Uman to celebrate the Jewish New Year. Due to Iran's shelling of Israel and the closure of airspace, more than 14,000 pilgrims were unable to reach the city.
EU Diplomacy Chief Josep Borrell condemned Iran's attack on Israel, warning of the risk of escalation. He called for an immediate ceasefire in the region and reaffirmed the EU's commitment to preventing a regional war.
Iran's Foreign Minister announces the end of the attack on Israel, stating that 90% of the missiles hit their targets. Iran warned of a stronger response in case of further retaliation by Israel.
“Hezbollah claims to have repelled an attempt by Israeli troops to enter the city of Al-Adisa in Lebanon. The group's fighters inflicted losses on Israeli forces and forced them to retreat.
Israeli Prime Minister says Iran “made a big mistake” by attacking the country. The United States helped repel the attack and supports Israel, but calls for a diplomatic solution.
US forces in the Middle East intercepted numerous missiles launched by Iran toward Israel. The Pentagon called this act of aggression “outrageous” and called on Tehran to stop further attacks.
Israel launched new air strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut on the night of October 2. This is a response to Iran's missile attack on Israel the day before.
The debate heated presidential candidates Tim Walz and J. D. Vance continues in the United States. They are discussing the Middle East, climate change, immigration, and the economy.
Israel's ambassador to the UN called for an urgent session of the Security Council after Iran's missile attack. He warned of a “painful response” and emphasized the scale of the attack, which forced 10 million Israelis to hide in bomb shelters.