US envoy calls for Syria and Lebanon to merge, angering Beirut
US envoy Tom Barrack's comments which appeared to call for the merging of Lebanon into Syria were met with an...
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Israeli strikes hit south and east Lebanon
Multiple Israeli strikes targeted suspected Hezbollah sites in south and east Lebanon on December 12th, as the ceasefire signed in...
French envoy in Lebanon to discuss ceasefire with Israel
Emmanuel Macron's envoy for Lebanon, former Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, is currently in Beirut to discuss the ceasefire agreement...
Israel and Lebanon to have direct talks amid regional conflict
Israel and Lebanon are expected to engage in their first direct diplomatic negotiations in decades, as they send civilian envoys...
Pope Leo calls for peace and unity in Lebanon visit
Pope Leo XIV has visited Lebanon, arriving in Beirut on November 30th where he was welcomed by President Joseph Aoun,...
Beirut mourns Hezbollah commander after Israeli attack
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Beirut on November 24th after Haytham Ali Tabtabai, Hezbollah’s top military commander, along with four...
U.S. calls off Lebanese army chief visit amid tensions
A visit to Washington by Rodolphe Haykal, Lebanon's army chief, was abruptly cancelled after his forces condemned Israeli “enemy” attacks...
Israel says Hezbollah is endangering ceasefire and security
Israel accused Hezbollah of rebuilding its military presence in southern Lebanon, Reuters reported on November 11th. Israel stated that this...
Libya’s Hannibal Gaddafi to be released by Lebanese authorities
Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, is set to be released on bail from Lebanon after...
Hezbollah stands firm against Israeli occupation
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah declared that it maintains “a legitimate right to resist Israeli occupation”, and also said that...
Israel threatens to escalate conflict with Lebanon
Several media reports have indicated that a wide-scale operation might be launched against Lebanon by Israel at the end of...
Israel warns of escalating military operations against Hezbollah
Israel has warned that it could accelerate military operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah, accusing the group of re-arming and the...
Lebanon calls for new negotiations with Israel despite strikes
President Joseph Aoun has called again for Lebanon to negotiate a peace process with Israel despite repeated attacks on its...
Lebanon orders army to retaliate against Israeli incursions
Following an Israeli attack that killed a municipal worker, the Lebanese armed forces were ordered on October 30th by President...
UN shoots down Israeli drone as tensions flare in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has confirmed it shot down an Israeli drone on October 26th, after...
