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CONFLICT14h agoLebanon charges 13 over confiscated Hezbollah explosivesGroup calls charges 'unjust', says weapons were meant to be used against Israeli forces in south Lebanon.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT3d agoIsraeli election: Lebanon expects little change in Israeli policyThe war in the Middle East never really stopped, but Lebanese expect little change in Israeli policy after Israel's elections. In Israel, as votes are counted, no clear winner has emerged yet. France 24's correspondent Renée Davis reports the latest.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT4d agoLebanon’s lost olive season: harvesting olives under drones and warplanesLebanon's olive harvesters are facing dangerous conditions, with potential attacks and fear of cluster munitions.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 24Arab News | 700 square kilometers under Israeli occupation in Lebanon : What does the security belt mean ? This article discusses 700 square kilometers of Lebanese territory under Israeli occupation and analyzes the implications of the "security belt" concept. It addresses a long-standing territorial and security issue in the region.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
CONFLICTOct 20Lebanon faces uncertainty as UNIFIL mandate nears endAs UN peacekeeping forces prepare to withdraw from Lebanon, Israel remains present and Hezbollah is still armed. A new EU support mission aims to strengthen Lebanon's army, but will not replace UN peacekeepers.DW News [en]
CONFLICTOct 17Lebanon opens investigation into Syrian militia leader abduction and transfer to SyriaLebanon has initiated an investigation into the abduction of a Syrian militia leader and their subsequent transfer to Syria. This event is significant due to its cross-border implications and potential impact on regional security.naharnet.com · Syria
CONFLICTOct 17Lebanon opens investigation into Syrian militia leader abduction and transfer to SyriaLebanon has initiated an investigation into the abduction of a Syrian militia leader and their subsequent transfer to Syria, indicating a significant cross-border incident. This event highlights potential regional tensions and legal implications between the two nations.wdio.com · United States
CONFLICTOct 15Rubio urges Lebanon to resist Hezbollah pressure over seized explosivesSecretary of State Marco Rubio pressed Lebanon President Joseph Aoun not to return to Hezbollah a truck full of explosives it attempted to smuggle into Beirut several days ago, according to a State Department official and another source with knowledge of the call. Why it matters: The issue is a test case for the Lebanese government's resolve to stand up to Hezbollah and implement its policy of keeping weapons outside the control of state security forces. Driving the news: Lebanese security forces intercepted the truck last week at a checkpoint on the highway connecting the Bekaa Valley to BeirAxios
CONFLICTOct 14Israeli quadcopter drone drops bomb in LebanonAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 14Israeli artillery shells southern Lebanonheadtopics · united states of america
CONFLICTOct 14How Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ is reshaping southern LebanonDemolished homes, shifting military lines, stalled withdrawals leave Lebanese uncertain if they can return.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 11Two killed near Israeli-occupied area in south LebanonAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 10Israeli drone attack wounds six in Lebanon near Syria borderAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 8Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC findNPR News
CONFLICTOct 7UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon says shots fired at Israeli border postThe United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said there were no casualties after small arms fire targeted a border post.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 29What is white phosphorus, and why is Israel using it in Lebanon?Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 28Lebanon says Israeli army set off large explosion in southchannelnewsasia.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 28Israel wants US-led force to disarm Lebanon's HezbollahFearing a security vacuum if UN peacekeepers leave southern Lebanon when their mandate expires December 31, the Lebanese government is desperately seeking an extension of the United Nations Interim Force (UNIFIL) or the creation of a European-led multinational force to take its place.Israel, which has occupied dozens of villages south of the Litani River since its latest invasion of the country earlier this year can't wait for the Blue Helmets to leave. It has long lobbied against UNIFIL’s extension, deeming it ineffective in taming and disarming Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. But Tel AviResponsible Statecraft
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 27Israeli strikes continue in southern Lebanon despite ceasefireAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 25Israeli shelling continues as Lebanon’s PM demands withdrawal in UN speechAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 24Israel continues artillery fire , airstrikes in southern Lebanonmiddleeastmonitor.com · Israel
CONFLICTSep 23Israel’s destruction leaves Lebanon’s border villages in ruinsAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Lebanon needs an international force after the departure of peacekeepers, says prime minister to UN chiefClarín
CONFLICTSep 20The new lines of southern LebanonThis article discusses the new territorial or operational lines in southern Lebanon. It likely addresses evolving geopolitical or conflict-related dynamics in the area.kansaspublicradio.org · United States