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Lebanon Faces Rising Risks as Israel and Turkey Clash for Regional Dominance in the LevantPolitics

Lebanon Faces Rising Risks as Israel and Turkey Clash for Regional Dominance in the Levant

As Israel and Turkey vie for influence across the Levant, Lebanon finds itself caught in a dangerous regional power struggle that threatens its domestic stability and security.

The National|August 29, 2026|1
Tragic Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Newlywed and Wounds SixBreaking News

Tragic Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Newlywed and Wounds Six

An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon's Nabatieh district killed a newlywed woman and wounded six others, as military exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah continue to escalate.

Al Jazeera English|August 28, 2026|1
Inside the Houthi Smuggling Network: How Yemen's Rebels Built an International Axis with Hezbollah and IranPolitics

Inside the Houthi Smuggling Network: How Yemen's Rebels Built an International Axis with Hezbollah and Iran

Yemen's Houthi rebels have transformed from a local faction into a formidable network spanning the Horn of Africa, utilizing ties with Hezbollah, Al Shabab, and Sudan to secure weapons and advance Iranian interests.

The National|August 28, 2026|1
Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic EffortsBreaking News

Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic Efforts

Israeli forces continue military strikes, raids, and demolitions in both southern Syria and southern Lebanon despite ongoing diplomatic push by the United States to secure a cessation of hostilities.

Al Jazeera English|August 27, 2026|1
Qatar PM Visits Tehran for US-Iran Talks Amid Regional Diplomatic and Economic ShiftsPolitics

Qatar PM Visits Tehran for US-Iran Talks Amid Regional Diplomatic and Economic Shifts

Qatar's Prime Minister heads to Tehran for de-escalation talks, while the UAE and Lebanon strengthen economic ties and regional updates highlight developments in Lebanon, Nepal, and Tibet.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Iran's Envoy to Lebanon Secures Six-Month Residency Despite Persona Non Grata StatusPolitics

Iran's Envoy to Lebanon Secures Six-Month Residency Despite Persona Non Grata Status

Iran's ambassador-designate to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza Sheibani, has been granted a six-month residency permit as a regular resident despite previously being declared persona non grata.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Re-designates Hezbollah as a Terrorist Group and Unveils Sweeping New SanctionsPolitics

US Re-designates Hezbollah as a Terrorist Group and Unveils Sweeping New Sanctions

The US has re-designated Lebanese Hezbollah as a terrorist group and announced new sanctions targeting a cash-transfer network, while preparing further economic isolation against Iran.

The National|August 21, 2026|1
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun Holds Vatican Talks with Pope Leo XIV Amid US-Brokered NegotiationsPolitics

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun Holds Vatican Talks with Pope Leo XIV Amid US-Brokered Negotiations

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with Pope Leo XIV in Rome while pursuing international support for US-brokered negotiations on southern Lebanon.

The National|August 20, 2026|1
Israeli Military Escalation in Southern Lebanon Threatens Civilian Areas and Ceasefire TalksPolitics

Israeli Military Escalation in Southern Lebanon Threatens Civilian Areas and Ceasefire Talks

Intense Israeli airstrikes and shelling in southern Lebanon have resulted in 11 deaths and numerous injuries, raising concerns that the military escalation could derail US-sponsored negotiation efforts.

Egypt Independent|August 18, 2026|1
UNIFIL Reports Escalating Israeli Military Activity in Southern Lebanon as Civilians Bear the BruntPolitics

UNIFIL Reports Escalating Israeli Military Activity in Southern Lebanon as Civilians Bear the Brunt

According to UNIFIL, civilians in southern Lebanon are suffering the consequences of a sharp increase in Israeli military activity despite a recent ceasefire agreement.

Al Jazeera English|August 17, 2026|1
US Congressional Delegation Visits Beirut to Push for Hezbollah Disarmament and Assess Security ChallengesPolitics

US Congressional Delegation Visits Beirut to Push for Hezbollah Disarmament and Assess Security Challenges

A bipartisan US congressional delegation visited Beirut to assess security challenges and discuss Washington's framework for Hezbollah's disarmament and regional reconstruction.

The National|August 17, 2026|1
Deadly Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Expose Vulnerabilities in US-Iran AgreementPolitics

Deadly Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Expose Vulnerabilities in US-Iran Agreement

Recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon resulting in 11 deaths highlight the growing cracks in the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding as the 60-day truce deadline expires without a final agreement.

Egypt Independent|August 17, 2026|1
Examining Israel's Renewed Military Escalation in Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire AgreementsPolitics

Examining Israel's Renewed Military Escalation in Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire Agreements

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least 11 people, marking a severe escalation amid fragile, US-brokered ceasefire agreements and ongoing negotiations.

Al Jazeera English|August 16, 2026|1
Israeli Military Confirms Death of Senior Hezbollah Commander Following Deadly Strikes in Southern LebanonBreaking News

Israeli Military Confirms Death of Senior Hezbollah Commander Following Deadly Strikes in Southern Lebanon

The Israeli military announced the death of senior Hezbollah commander Abu Hassan Alaa following a series of deadly strikes in southern Lebanon that left at least 11 people dead.

Egypt Independent|August 16, 2026|1
Deadly Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Seven, Including Three ChildrenBreaking News

Deadly Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Seven, Including Three Children

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese village of Ansar killed seven people, including three children, marking one of the deadliest attacks since the June truce.

The National|August 15, 2026|1
Lebanese PM Demands Israeli Withdrawal Timeline as Hezbollah Condemns NegotiationsPolitics

Lebanese PM Demands Israeli Withdrawal Timeline as Hezbollah Condemns Negotiations

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is urging a clear timetable for Israeli withdrawal, while Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem fiercely condemns the government's pursuit of the current negotiation framework.

Al Jazeera English|August 15, 2026|1
Kuwait Faces Mounting Security Threats from Pro-Iran Factions, Hezbollah Cells, and Resurgent ISIS PlotsBreaking News

Kuwait Faces Mounting Security Threats from Pro-Iran Factions, Hezbollah Cells, and Resurgent ISIS Plots

Kuwait faces escalating security challenges on multiple fronts, including foiled ISIS terror plots, dismantled Hezbollah cells, and a series of Iranian attacks by air, land, and sea.

The National|August 15, 2026|1
Deadly Israeli Strike Kills Seven in Southern Lebanon Amid Escalating Overnight AttacksBreaking News

Deadly Israeli Strike Kills Seven in Southern Lebanon Amid Escalating Overnight Attacks

An Israeli air strike on a house in southern Lebanon killed seven people and wounded three others, marking the deadliest attack since a June ceasefire.

Al Jazeera English|August 15, 2026|1
US Ambassador States Israeli Strikes in South Lebanon Will Persist Until Hezbollah DisarmsPolitics

US Ambassador States Israeli Strikes in South Lebanon Will Persist Until Hezbollah Disarms

US ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa announced that Israeli attacks in south Lebanon will continue until Hezbollah disarms, following meetings with Lebanese officials to revive stalled negotiations.

The National|August 14, 2026|1
Ahmed al-Sharaa Outlines His Vision to Transform Syria Into a Modern DemocracyPolitics

Ahmed al-Sharaa Outlines His Vision to Transform Syria Into a Modern Democracy

In an extended interview with Al Jazeera's Ali Al Dafiri, President Ahmed al-Sharaa shares his plans to rebuild Syria into a modern democracy following the fall of the al-Assad dynasty.

Al Jazeera English|August 14, 2026|1