Israeli military confirms killing of two Hezbollah militants
The Israeli military confirmed the killing of two Hezbollah militants in separate airstrikes in a statement released on March 16th....
Lebanon
Red Cross hands over fifth soldier held by Israel to Lebanon
According to the Lebanese army on social media platform X on March 13th, the Red Cross have handed over a...
Lebanon: Reconstruction program presented by World Bank
The World Bank has presented a $1 billion program for the reconstruction of Lebanon after a US-brokered ceasefire was extended...
Israel-Lebanon peace at risk amid continued Israeli presence
The collapse of the ceasefire agreement could be inevitable if Israel refuses to withdraw from Lebanon, reports The New Arab....
Lebanon: Tensions rise as 10,000 Syrian Alawites cross border
10,000 Alawites crossed into Lebanon over the past five days in attempts to escape the sectarian violence, according to The...
Lebanon will lose aid grant without financial reform, EU says
The EU will not issue 500 million euros of aid to Lebanon unless the nation restructures its banking system, according...
US aid cuts cause UNICEF to cut back on programmes in Lebanon
US aid cuts have left the UN children's agency, UNICEF, with no choice but to suspend or cut back on...
Carrie Schenkel and James Storen: MENA region needs platform politics
The organization of political parties has served multiple distinct roles in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In many...
Only armed forces should defend the country – Lebanon PM
Lebanon's Prime Minister has said that only the country's armed forces should defend the country in the instance of war,...
Lebanon will need to reform its banking system to get EU aid
Lebanon's banking system would need to be restructured before the EU issues 500 million euros of aid, according to a...
Lebanon wants “full withdrawal” of Israeli forces, says FM
Lebanon's newly appointed Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji has said that the country wants a "full, total and unconditional withdrawal" of...
Yemeni minister urges arrest of Houthi officials
Yemeni Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani on February 19th called for the arrest of several leaders from Yemen's Houthis who would...
Algeria affirms solidarity with Lebanon over Israeli ceasefire
On February 16th, Algeria reaffirmed their solidarity with Lebanon, responding to the continual blatant violations of the ceasefire with Israel....
After withdrawal deadline Israeli troops remain in south Lebanon
Israel has removed its forces from south Lebanon, with the exception of five positions according to Lebanon's state news agency,...
Displacing Gazans is “outrageous” and “imaginary” – Nawaf Salam
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on February 12th rejected proposals to displace Palestinians from Gaza and relocate them to Egypt...
