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Breaking NewsIsraeli Drone Strike on Vehicle Wounds Six Near Lebanon-Syria Border
An Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle near the Lebanon-Syria border wounded six people, including five Syrian nationals and one Lebanese citizen.
PoliticsHow the October 7 Conflict Fundamentally Altered Lebanon and Hezbollah's Political Landscape
Hezbollah's decision to join the war following the October 7 attacks led to devastating leadership losses, Israeli invasions, and a severe legitimacy crisis that has permanently altered Lebanon's political landscape.
PoliticsEU Announces New Training and Support Mission to Bolster Lebanese Armed Forces
The European Union plans to launch a training and support mission for the Lebanese Armed Forces to strengthen security, though officials stress it is not a replacement for the outgoing UN peacekeeping force.
PoliticsHow the Aftermath of October 7 Fundamentally Reshaped the Middle East
The aftermath of the October 7 attacks has drastically transformed the Middle East, weakening Iran's alliances, isolating Israel, and prompting regional states to rethink their security reliance on the United States.
Breaking NewsUNIFIL Reports Small Arms Fire at Border Post Amid Looming Mandate Expiration
The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon reported that one of its border posts near Kfar Shouba was targeted by small arms fire with no casualties, as the force prepares for its mandate to end in late 2026.
PoliticsBritish and Lebanese Militaries Prepare for Joint Exercises Amid Regional Tensions
Lebanon and Britain are launching a three-week joint military exercise called Pegasus Cedar 2026, supported by several international allies, to strengthen the Lebanese Armed Forces.
Breaking NewsLebanese Army Intercepts 250kg of TNT Smuggled Across the Syrian Border
The Lebanese army seized nearly 250kg of explosives smuggled from Syria after suspects fled across the border. The operation comes amid ongoing cross-border security efforts and regional diplomatic tensions.
PoliticsSyrian Forces Arrest Hezbollah-Linked Cell and Seize Rocket Launchers Near Southern Border
Syrian security forces arrested a three-man cell linked to Hezbollah and dismantled their rocket launchers in the Yarmouk river basin. The operation comes amid ongoing regional tensions and diplomatic efforts involving Israel and the US.
PoliticsAs Israel Heads to the Polls, Few in Lebanon Expect Political Change or Relief from Conflict
As Israel prepares for upcoming elections, residents in southern Lebanon and along the Syrian border remain skeptical that any change in leadership will halt military operations or alter territorial ambitions.
PoliticsLebanon Seeks Reciprocal Steps on Israel Deal Amid Hezbollah Stalemate
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with US officials in Washington to discuss advancing a stalled peace deal with Israel, while financial leaders also sought support from the IMF.
PoliticsLebanon Seeks Reciprocal Steps in US Talks as Israel Deal and Hezbollah Disarmament Stall
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington to discuss stalled peace negotiations with Israel and the ongoing delay in disarming Hezbollah.
PoliticsLebanon Pursues New Diplomatic Era with Iran During Rare UN Talks
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the UN to seek a new diplomatic chapter and curb regional conflict impacts.
PoliticsFrench-Lebanese Citizen Files War Crimes Complaint Over Property Destruction in Lebanon
A French-Lebanese citizen has filed a war crimes complaint in France over the destruction of his property in southern Lebanon by Israel. The legal action coincides with broader investigations into Lebanese financial corruption led by human rights lawyer William Bourdon.
Breaking NewsTwo Injured as Israeli Shelling and Ground Advances Intensify in Southern Lebanon
Israeli artillery shelling in southern Lebanon injured two people as troops advanced toward border towns and clashed with Lebanese soldiers amid ongoing hostilities.
PoliticsParis Security Talks Address Lebanon's Future Amid Impending UNIFIL Exit
European and Arab military chiefs are meeting in Paris to address the impending end of the UNIFIL mission and discuss future security alternatives for Lebanon amidst rising regional tensions.
PoliticsSenior Lebanese Official Calls on Hezbollah to Disarm and Pursue Peace to End Israeli Attacks
Elias Bou Saab, Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, has urged Hezbollah to hand over its weapons to the national army to help stop devastating Israeli attacks and curb foreign influence.
PoliticsFrench President Emmanuel Macron to Host High-Level Paris Meeting on Unifil Replacement
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Jordan's King Abdullah II are set to meet in Paris, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, to discuss plans for replacing the UN interim force in southern Lebanon.
PoliticsHow Hezbollah's Surrender of Ali Al Taher Eroded Its Standing and Legitimacy in Lebanon
Hezbollah's surrender of the Ali Al Taher ridge to Israel has severely damaged its credibility and national legitimacy in Lebanon. Many Lebanese now view the group as an isolated Iranian proxy that has brought disaster to the country.
PoliticsLebanon Appeals to UN to Reconsider Premature Unifil Withdrawal Amid Regional Tensions
Lebanon has urged the UN Security Council to reconsider the premature withdrawal of the Unifil peacekeeping mission, warning it could cause a security vacuum amid escalating regional conflict.
PoliticsUS-Mediated Israel-Lebanon Talks Postponed Amid Intense Explosions and Demolitions in Southern Lebanon
Upcoming US-mediated talks between Israel and Lebanon have been delayed until October as ongoing military strikes, explosions, and structural demolitions continue across southern Lebanon.
PoliticsLebanese President Joseph Aoun Dismisses Immediate Israel Talks During Tour of South Shaken by Tremors and Strikes
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has ruled out near-term talks with Israel during a visit to southern Lebanon, where a massive Israeli military strike caused a 4.1 magnitude tremor.
PoliticsUS-Brokered Talks Between Lebanon and Israel Unlikely Next Week Amid Escalating Tensions
A Lebanese source close to negotiations has stated that US-brokered talks between Lebanon and Israel are unlikely to happen next week amid escalating military actions and growing disillusionment.
Breaking NewsIsrael Confirms Destruction of Strategic Hezbollah Tunnels in Southern Lebanon
Israel reports the destruction of key Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon, as captured in a short video clip.
PoliticsIsraeli Military Destroys Strategic Hezbollah Underground Base on Ali al-Taher Ridge in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military announced the destruction of a major Hezbollah underground infrastructure network on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, securing operational control of the heavily contested area.