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Beirut Reels as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Amid Expanding Regional Conflict

                                     Smoke rises after an Israeli strike in central Beirut's Bachoura neighbourhood Israeli warplanes struck central Beirut in the early hours of March 18, delivering some of the most intense bombardments the city center has seen in decades. The attacks destroyed residential buildings in densely populated neighborhoods such as Bashoura, Zuqaq al-Blat, and Basta, killing at least six to twelve people according to varying Lebanese authority reports.  The strikes come as the broader conflict widens following Hezbollah’s involvement earlier in the month and escalating tit-for-tat actions between Israel and Iran. Residents described fleeing in the middle of the night—some after receiving evacuation warnings, others with no warning at all—as explosions lit up the capital’s skyline.  Lebanese officials say the attacks targeted both residenti...
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Rising Cyber Tensions Push Greek Firms to Bolster Digital Defenses

 

Greek companies are intensifying cybersecurity checks as the Iran conflict heightens the risk of digital attacks. According to recent reports, Greece’s National Cybersecurity Authority issued a high‑priority advisory urging critical sectors—including shipping, banking, telecommunications, healthcare, and energy—to scan their systems for potential threats. 

The move follows a series of international cyber incidents attributed to Iran‑linked groups. Greek shipowners and major businesses have already begun reviewing their networks for suspicious activity after warnings that the geopolitical situation could trigger retaliatory cyber operations.

Authorities describe the measures as precautionary but necessary, given the rising global cyber threat landscape. An Iranian‑linked hacking group recently claimed responsibility for an attack on a U.S. medical device provider, underscoring the broader risks associated with the conflict. 

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