Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced Tuesday it has chosen deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed Hasan Nasrallah…
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Lebanon Says Five Dead In Israeli Strike On Tyre City Centre
Lebanon’s health ministry said Israel struck the southern city of Tyre on Monday, killing at least…
Israel Pounds Hezbollah Strongholds In Lebanon, Killing Mayor
Israel carried out dozens of strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on Wednesday, killing a city…
22 Killed In Fresh Israeli Strike On Central Beirut
On Thursday, an Israeli air attack killed at least 22 people in central Beirut, while Israeli…
Turkey Moves To Evacuate Nationals From Lebanon
Turkey on Wednesday sent ships to evacuate around 2,000 of its citizens from Lebanon, with its…
Hezbollah Battles Troops On Border As Israel Pounds Lebanon
Hezbollah said Saturday that its members were engaging Israeli troops in Lebanon’s southern border region, where…
Israel Strike In Lebanon Kills Hamas Commander, Family
Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, said an Israeli strike killed one of its commanders in a…
Four Killed In Strike On Beirut’s Kola District, Authorities Say
Four people were killed and a further four were injured, Lebanon’s health ministry says. BBC reports…
100,000 Have Fled Lebanon For Syria Due To Israeli Strikes — UN
Some 100,000 people have fled to Syria from Lebanon due to Israeli air strikes, a figure…
Iran Treads Carefully, Backing Hezbollah While Avoiding War
As violence between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, Iran is walking a tightrope by supporting Hezbollah without…
Japan Plans Evacuation Of Citizens In Lebanon
Japan is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon and has decided to prepare military flights for…
Netanyahu Yet To Respond To US-Backed Truce Proposal For Lebanon
The White House asserted on Thursday that a US-led international request for a ceasefire in Lebanon…
Pope Francis Says Escalation In Lebanon ‘Unacceptable’
Pope Francis on Wednesday slammed the “terrible escalation” of the conflict in Lebanon as “unacceptable”, after…
Israel Puts Troops On Alert For Entry Into Lebanon
Israel’s army chief told soldiers on Wednesday to prepare for a possible ground offensive to fight…
Lebanon On ‘The Brink’, UN Chief Warns As World Leaders Gather
As skirmishes between Israel and Hezbollah worsened ahead of US President Joe Biden’s final appearance at…
Lebanon Ex-Central Bank Chief Arrested For Embezzlement
Riad Salameh, Lebanon’s former central bank governor, was arrested Tuesday after being questioned about alleged theft,…
Foreigners Told To Leave Lebanon As War Fears Surge
Urgent calls grew for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon, which would be on the front line…
Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Troops With Drones, Artillery and Missiles
On Monday, Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement claimed a slew of new attacks against Israeli troops in northern…
Israeli Airstrikes Destroy 300 Targets in Gaza and Lebanon Overnight
On Tuesday, October 31, Israel’s military said that another 300 Hamas targets had been struck in…
Lebanon Warns Israel Of ‘Uncontainable Escalation’
Lebanon has warned Israel of a ‘uncontrollable escalation’ as protests erupted across many Muslim countries following…
Israel Shells South Lebanon After Border Fence Blast
Two Lebanese security sources reported Israel fired a border zone in southern Lebanon on Friday, following…