Israel claims attack targeted Hezbollah weapons depots
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) claims its attack in southern Lebanon was targeting Hezbollah weapons depots, The New Arab plus...
Lebanon
Lebanon may release son of Gaddafi after decade in detention
Lebanon’s justice minister has stated that the government is awaiting a judicial ruling on whether to release Hannibal Gaddafi, who...
Lebanon foils attempt to smuggle Captagon to Saudi Arabia
Authorities in Lebanon have foiled a drug trafficking network's attempts to smuggle cannabis and Captagon pills to Saudi Arabia, The...
France launches corruption inquiry into ex-Lebanese PM
A corruption inquiry into the ex-Lebanese prime minister, Najib Mikati, has been launched by France, as stated by lawyers on...
Hassan Al Mustafa: Arms extend beyond security and politics
Restricting armament to the state constitutes the central challenge of the Arab world. It is not merely a security and...
UNIFIL condemns Israeli drone attack amid drawdown plans
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) condemned an Israeli attack on its peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, calling it “one...
Lebanon: Hezbollah criticises government over army weapons plan
Hezbollah has stepped up its criticism of Lebanon's government ahead of its September 5th meeting on the army’s plan to...
Lebanon’s cabinet set for arms talks following Aoun’s mediation
Lebanon's cabinet will meet on September 5th to discuss the army's proposed plan to ensure that weapons remain solely under...
Peacekeepers attacked by Israel in southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) has strongly condemned what it termed “one of the most serious attacks”...
Lebanon: UN finds over 300 arms caches in country’s south
The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has found 318 arms caches in Lebanon's south since a ceasefire between Hezbollah and...
UN peacekeepers to leave Lebanon in 2027
The UN peacekeeping mission will leave Lebanon in 2027, following a UN Security Council vote on August 28th, which has...
Lebanon: Hezbollah leader sued for allegedly inciting violence
A number of Lebanese politicians who are against Hezbollah have submitted a criminal complaint on August 27th against the leader...
Palestinian president Abbas hints Lebanon could ban Hamas
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has suggested that Lebanon might end up banning Hamas, as Palestinian camps undergo a disarmament...
Hezbollah arms talks leaves Lebanon on edge
Lebanon has entered yet another period of uncertainty after an apparent setback in US mediation efforts with Israel, according to...
Israel will not withdraw from Lebanon unless Hezbollah disarms
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office issued a statement proclaiming that Israeli forces will withdraw from Lebanon, only after Lebanon...
