Despite the recent uptick in cross-border bombardments between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon, analysts say both foes may not want it to escalate their conflict given the tremendous cost to both countries — both militarily, materially and economically.

Lebanon is worried that Israel might intensify its offensive against the Lebanon-based Shia militant group Hezbollah, the country’s foreign minister has said, as the conflict between the two sides escalates along the border.

Israel carried out heavy airstrikes in south Lebanon and Hezbollah said it had launched explosive drones and rockets at Israeli targets on Wednesday as Israel's defence minister warned of a "hot summer" in the border region.

Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have launched several artillery and drone strikes against Israeli military positions north of t

Hezbollah deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem acknowledged that the party had to make changes to its military approach in its war with Israel in southern Lebanon. The conflict between the two parties erupted on October 8,

Israeli fighter jets attacked a military structure belonging to Hezbollah in the Hamra area in southern Lebanon, the IDF announced on Saturday. On Friday, Israel's air defense successfully intercepted two UAVs in Lebanese territory.

T he Lebanese militant group Hezbollah escalated tensions with Israel, launching rockets with heavy warheads at towns in northern Israel. The group claimed it was the first time it had targeted civilian areas with this type of weaponry,