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Hugo Bachega

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Correspondent at BBC

BBC Middle East correspondent

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  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Rushdi Abualouf |Hugo Bachega

    Discussions reportedly covered the issue of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, as well as possible mechanisms for a ceasefire and humanitarian access. Israel is yet to comment on the latest developments. Hamas has in the past said it will only agree to a deal that includes the end of the war, something that has been repeatedly rejected by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  • 2 months ago | bbc.com | Hugo Bachega

    Hezbollah at crossroads after blows from war weaken groupHugo BachegaReporting fromSouthern LebanonReutersKfar Kila is one of the border towns in Lebanon that were almost completely destroyed by the Israeli military during last year's warLast year, on 17 September, at around 15:30, a pager which a nurse called Adam was given at the start of his shift at a hospital in Lebanon received a message.

  • 2 months ago | bbc.com | Hugo Bachega

    Israel warns Lebanon of severe response after rocket fireHugo BachegaBBC Middle East correspondentJaroslav LukivReutersIDF soldiers guard in the norther Israeli town of Metula, on the border with Lebanon. File photoIsrael has warned it will "respond severely" after rockets were fired from Lebanon - the first since a bilateral ceasefire deal came into effect in November.

  • Feb 6, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Hugo Bachega

    On 26 January, thousands of displaced Lebanese, who had been living across the country, tried to return to their homes in southern Lebanon. They travelled in convoys, played revolutionary songs and waved, proudly, the yellow Hezbollah flag. Many found out that, aer more than a year of war, there were no homes to return to. They mourned what had been lost and, in the rubble of destroyed buildings, put up posters remembering the group's late leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

  • Nov 23, 2024 | bbc.com | Hugo Bachega

    The death toll from the strike on a multi-storey building in central Beirut's Basta district is expected to rise.

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Hugo Bachega
Hugo Bachega @hugobachega
7 Apr 25

Hezbollah is under pressure to disarm but any discussions are likely to be long and difficult. Pushing the group too hard, too quickly, could result in even more violence in Lebanon where many still remember the 1997-1990 civil war. My @BBCWorld report. https://t.co/qBG9bqYjob