Middle East crisis live: Israel hits Lebanon with huge bombing raid and kills senior Hamas leader in Gaza

Strikes on Lebanon further strain supposed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, and came as Iran said US had violated separate truceThe deputy political chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy said renewed war with the US was unlikely but warned his country stands ready to thwart any attacks.“Today, although the likelihood of war is low due to the enemy’s weakness, the armed forces are lying in wait with a full magazine,” Mohammad Akbarzadeh said, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency. Continue reading...