Israel carried out air strikes on the south of Lebanon's capital Beirut on Friday that it said targeted Hezbollah's headquarters, moments after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep fighting the militant group.

The United States has looked powerless and even irrelevant in recent days as Netanyahu has shrugged off President Joe Biden’s appeals and pressed ahead with attacks.

President Joe Biden says he will speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and believes an all-out war in the Middle East has to be avoided

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu signaled to the world from the United Nations on Friday that the multiple conflicts in the Middle East were far from resolved, and he vowed to continue battling the Lebanese Hezbollah and defeat Hamas in the Gaza Strip until "total victory."

Netanyahu says killing of Hezbollah leader HassanNasrallah was 'necessary' for Israel to achieve its war goals:::: Tel Aviv, Israel:: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister "Yesterday, the State of Israel eliminated the arch-murderer Hassan Nasrallah.

Netanyahu said the killing of Nasrallah was also a step forward in the goal of enabling tens of thousands of Israelis to return to the north of the country. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described the targeted killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah as a settling of accounts with an “arch-murderer.