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2025-01-31 11:10:04

Israeli Strikes Target Hezbollah Site in Lebanon; Deaths Reported

An Israeli strike hits an unofficial border crossing in Lebanon, killing two and injuring 10, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. The strike targeted infrastructure used by Hezbollah. read more

2025-01-24 16:40:03

Netanyahu Delays Israeli Withdrawal from Southern Lebanon, Ceasefire in Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli forces would not withdraw from southern Lebanon by the ceasefire deadline imposed by a deal brokered by the US and France, sparking a crisis in the agreement which aimed to end hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. read more

2025-01-24 12:50:03

Israel Seeks 30-Day Extension for Military Withdrawal in Lebanon

Israel seeks a 30-day extension to delay the withdrawal of its troops from southern Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement's deadline. The Israeli government is lobbying the Trump administration for support. Hezbollah warns of ceasefire collapse if the deadline is not met. read more

2024-12-29 19:10:04

Syria's Embassy Suspends Services in Lebanon Amid Escalating Tensions

Syria's embassy in Lebanon suspends consular services as two relatives of Bashar Assad are arrested for allegedly forged passports. Syria received former army officers from Lebanon as the new government establishes ties. Hezbollah leaders fled, tensions rise in Syria. read more

2024-12-03 12:30:08

Ceasefire strains, Elon Musk denied payout, Biden pardons son

Staff of the Amel Association, a Lebanese NGO, clear debris at their office damaged in an Israeli strike in Beirut, revealing a breach in the fragile ceasefire between the two sides. read more

2024-12-01 08:10:04

Tensions Rise in Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire Agreement

Sporadic gunfire rattles ghost towns in Lebanon near the Israeli border, three days post-ceasefire. Locals are barred from returning to decimated areas, tensions heighten with concerns of ceasefire collapse. read more

2024-11-28 19:20:11

Lebanon struggles to rebuild post-war as ceasefire falters

Lebanon faces the aftermath of the war between Israel and Hezbollah, with a ceasefire in place. Residents return to devastated homes, struggling with the massive damage and uncertain economy. The fragile truce is tested as rebuilding efforts face financial challenges and limited trust in lasting peace. read more

2024-11-27 19:30:11

"Ceasefire brings relief to Lebanon, shifts focus to Gaza crisis"

A recent US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Tyre, Lebanon brings hope for a lasting regional peace. However, the deal, made on Netanyahu's terms, may not offer much optimism for Palestinians suffering in Gaza. read more

2024-11-26 22:50:10

Israel and Hezbollah Tentatively Agree to Ceasefire Deal

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah received Israeli leaders' support, addressing over a year of cross-border conflict. Terms include a 60-day fighting halt, Israeli retreat, and Hezbollah's armed Lebanon presence end. Uncertainty and unresolved Gaza conflict remain key concerns. read more

2024-11-26 19:00:08

Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah in Beirut; ceasefire deal under consideration.

Israeli strikes hit Beirut as pressure mounts on Netanyahu to approve a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah. The attack follows a significant breakthrough in the Middle Eastern conflict, with the Israeli prime minister set to consider the deal later today. read more

2024-11-26 09:40:08

Israel Considers Ceasefire Plan with Hezbollah, Iran to End Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces pressure to accept a ceasefire deal with Iran-backed Hezbollah, allowing 60,000 people to return home. The plan requires Israeli troops to withdraw from south Lebanon, with a five-country committee to monitor compliance. read more

2024-11-25 20:00:10

Israel's Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill 12 Amid Ceasefire Negotiations

Israel launched new airstrikes on Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah strongholds as negotiations for a ceasefire progress. The strikes left at least 12 dead, damaged buildings, and prompted evacuation warnings. Despite optimism for a ceasefire agreement, challenges remain. read more

2024-11-19 06:20:06

Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills 5; Gaza faces food crisis

Five people die in Israeli airstrike on Beirut's Zoqaq al-Blat area near Lebanon's parliament, UN headquarters, and prime minister's office. US works on ceasefire proposal. In Gaza, food trucks looted, leading to famine signs. UN agency reports 97 looted trucks, aiding nearly 2.3 million Gaza residents. read more

2024-11-15 11:50:06

Iran's Larijani Visits Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Discussions

Ali Larijani, an Iranian official, seeks to mediate talks with Lebanese leaders regarding the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, coinciding with the United States' efforts to broker a cease-fire deal. The U.S. also presents a draft resolution amid ongoing conflict resolution discussions. -MiddleEastRelations read more

2024-10-31 13:20:04

Israeli airstrike on Baalbek kills 19, UNESCO site endangered

Israeli bombing in Baalbek city, a UNESCO World Heritage site, kills 19 people. The attack targeted Hezbollah infrastructure. Residents evacuate following Israeli orders, causing panic. UNESCO calls for protection of heritage sites under threat in the Middle East. read more

2024-10-24 16:10:06

Paris Conference Raises $1 Billion for Lebanon's Crisis and Army

A conference in Paris raised around $1 billion to aid Lebanon's humanitarian crisis and support its army. However, a ceasefire remains elusive as an Israeli airstrike killed three Lebanese soldiers in the south. France's foreign minister urged Israel to halt fire and focus on diplomacy. read more

2024-10-22 07:10:07

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut kill civilians, intensify conflict with Hezbollah

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a child, near a hospital in southern Beirut. Israel claimed the strikes targeted Hezbollah, with further plans to hit a Hezbollah-run financial institution. The situation escalated with Hezbollah rockets into Israel, and a separate incident that killed three Lebanese soldiers. # MiddleEast read more

2024-10-16 15:10:06

Israeli Airstrikes on Beirut and Gaza Escalate Tensions in Middle East

Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut for the first time in almost a week, resulting in the death of a Lebanon mayor. Prime Minister condemns the strikes as targeting civilians in municipal council meeting, amidst US concerns of escalating conflict. read more

2024-10-16 11:40:09

Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut, escalating tensions in the region

Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut for the first time in 5 days, targeting Hezbollah locations, resulting in casualties. US expresses concerns as tensions rise, urging for a ceasefire. Lebanon accuses Israel of intentional attacks. UNIFIL positions in south Lebanon also under fire. read more

2024-10-16 05:10:10

UNIFIL in Lebanon faces Israeli tensions, urges relocation amid attacks

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, were established in 1978 to monitor Israel's withdrawal and maintain peace. Recent tensions arose as Israel attacked UN bases, with Netanyahu claiming they were aiding Hezbollah, despite UN's importance for oversight and stability. read more

2024-10-15 07:10:04

"Over 400,000 Children Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict"

Over 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in three weeks due to the Middle East war, according to a UN official. The country is facing a potential "lost generation" with disrupted education systems and urgent humanitarian needs. read more

2024-10-14 12:10:04

"Hezbollah's Future: Transition to Peace for Lebanon's Stability"

Hezbollah's future in Lebanon is uncertain following the death of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah. Criticism of the group's actions and ties to Iran and Syria highlight the need for change, with concerns over Lebanon's stability if Hezbollah does not integrate into the state. read more

2024-10-13 09:10:04

Israeli Tank Hits UN HQ, Family Killed in Gaza, Clashes Escalate

An Israeli strike in Gaza kills a family of eight, sparking condemnation from 40 countries over attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Israeli forces continue their campaign in Gaza and Lebanon amidst escalating tensions. read more

2024-10-12 16:10:04

Israeli Airstrikes Lead to Multiple Deaths in Gaza and Lebanon

Israeli forces strike Jabalia refugee camps in Jabalia city, northern Gaza, resulting in 19 deaths and many trapped. In southern Lebanon, 8 people, including children, die as Israel intensifies airstrikes against Hezbollah. An Israeli tank fires on UN headquarters, injuring peacekeepers, while the EU expresses concerns over Israeli legislation affecting aid distribution. read more

2024-10-11 04:10:10

Deadly Israeli Airstrikes Rock Beirut, UN Condemns "Extermination" Tactics

Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut killed 22 people, wounding many, including the collapse of an eight-story building. The UN condemns Israeli forces attacking peacekeeper positions. Israeli soldiers threaten to halt fighting without a hostage release deal. Biden and Netanyahu discuss potential Israeli response to Iran's missile strike. read more

2024-10-08 05:40:07

Tensions Escalate in Israel-Lebanon Conflict, Targeting of Hezbollah Commander

Israel announced the killing of Hezbollah's Beirut commander, sparking retaliatory attacks from Lebanon in a continuing conflict. The US advises against targeting Beirut airport. Trump urges Israeli support as tensions rise. Over 100 Palestinian journalists detained, and NHS medics in Gaza warn of collapsing healthcare. read more

2024-10-03 08:40:07

Israel Strikes Beirut: Six Dead, Seven Injured in Airstrike

Smoke rises over Beirut after an Israeli airstrike with at least six reported deaths. Israel suffered casualties in clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Ongoing tensions and vows of retaliation from both sides raise concerns. read more

2024-09-29 07:40:03

Tensions Rise as Israel Targets Hezbollah Following Nasrallah's Assassination

The UK urges Britons to evacuate Lebanon as tensions escalate in the Middle East following the death of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah. Israel launches strikes on Hezbollah targets, prompting concerns of further retaliation. read more

2024-09-28 07:10:04

Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut targeting Hezbollah, US adjusts military presence

Israel launched new strikes on Beirut, targeting Hezbollah headquarters, prompting US President Joe Biden to order adjustments to military positioning in the Middle East. The airstrikes follow clashes in southern Lebanon, where the White House aims to enhance deterrence and support US objectives. read more

2024-09-27 11:10:04

"Israeli Strikes Escalate Conflict in Lebanon, Displacing Thousands"

In a recent conflict, Israel intensified attacks on Lebanon, marking one of the most severe aerial bombardments in its history. Prime Minister Netanyahu seeks prolonged war for political gain, while President Biden faces criticism for unwavering support, potentially leading to regional destabilization. read more

2024-09-26 08:10:10

Lebanon-Israel Border Ceasefire Expected Soon According to Prime Minister

A live view of Lebanon's border with Israel shows anticipation of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in the coming hours. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati hopes for an end to the conflict, while international allies support the call for a ceasefire. read more

2024-09-25 17:50:04

Deadly Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Escalate Conflict, Raise Toll

Resident in Lebanon calls for mother during Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon, with over 558 casualties. Hezbollah launched missile toward Tel Aviv, targeting Mossad. read more

2024-09-25 16:40:11

British citizens in Lebanon struggle amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalation

British citizens in Lebanon are struggling to leave as Sir Keir Starmer urges them to depart amid escalating conflict with Israel. Flights are sold out, leaving many stranded. People like Rita fear being trapped, while Dalia considers herself lucky to have a return flight. read more

2024-09-25 13:40:05

Israel widens airstrikes while Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv, escalating conflict

Israel is escalating airstrikes in Lebanon while Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv with a missile, increasing tensions. British PM urges Britons to leave Lebanon, fearing all-out war. Hezbollah claims Mossad headquarters targeted. More than 550 killed in Lebanon since Monday. read more

2024-09-25 08:10:04

Israeli Airstrikes Prompt UK Evacuation of Citizens from Lebanon

The UK urges immediate evacuation of Britons in Lebanon as Israel escalates airstrikes in response to Hezbollah attacks. More than 560 killed, including women and 50 children. Starmer advises leaving amid fears of wider conflict. read more

2024-09-24 18:00:05

Hezbollah: From Militant Group to Regional Power in Lebanon

Hezbollah, a powerful Lebanese militant group backed by Iran, is engaged in intense confrontations with Israel, threatening a full-scale war. Established in 1982, Hezbollah aims to eradicate Israel and remains a dominant political force in Lebanon with a formidable military arsenal. -IsraelConflict read more

2024-09-24 06:40:04

Israeli PM Urges Lebanese Civilians to Evacuate Amid Rising Death Toll

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urges civilians in Lebanon to evacuate their homes due to Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah. The death toll is at 492, with warnings to civilians being stressed for their safety. read more

2024-09-24 05:40:04

Israel on High Alert as Tensions Escalate with Hezbollah

In response to strikes on Hezbollah, Israel is prepared to invade Lebanon with a death toll of 492. Thousands flee as Israel warns civilians, aiming at Hezbollah but urging Lebanon's residents to evacuate. read more

2024-09-20 17:40:07

Deadly Pager Attacks in Beirut Heighten Fear and Insecurity

Lebanese residents fear their laptops and phones could be turned into bombs, following deadly pager attacks suspected to be carried out by Israel targeting Hezbollah militants. Civilians are removing SIM cards and batteries from their devices out of fear, and a UN panel expresses concern over human rights violations. read more