The attack on the outskirts of Lebanon’s capital was the second in less than a week, raising fears that a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah could unravel.

Israel's military strikes Hezbollah operative in Beirut, heightening tensions with Lebanon amidst fragile ceasefire.

The recent attack on Beirut cannot be viewed in isolation. It follows a backdrop of intermittent military engagements between Israel and Hezbollah, which have escalated since the onset of hostilities in October 2023,