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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]
WORLD1d agoWorld News in Brief: 300,000 displaced in Lebanon, Türk ‘deeply concerned’ over Novaya Gazeta closure, $50 million refugee appeal, World Cities DayMore than 300,000 people displaced since early March remain internally displaced in Lebanon, where the humanitarian crisis is “far from over,” according to the UN’s aid coordination office (OCHA).UN News
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]
WORLD4d agoLebanon to start water flushing, leaf pickupThe City of Lebanon Public Works Department began its annual flushing of the public water system on Oct.… The post Lebanon to start water flushing, leaf pickup appeared first on The New Era.sweethomenews · united states of america
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]
DISASTER5d agoSinkhole shuts down corridor of Lebanon County roadway as part of $3M projectLEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — Drivers in Lebanon County will need to find another route starting Monday as a sinkhole forces a weeklong road closure. PennDOT says Routeheadtopics · united states of america
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]
BUSINESSOct 19Inflation squeezes households as Lebanon's economic crisis persistsLebanon's economic crisis has dragged on since 2019. A re-igniting of Israel's war with Hezbollah derailed the weak recovery seen last year. The World Bank now forecasts that the Lebanese economy will shrink by 6.4 percent this year, with inflation expected to reach around 17.5 percent. A growing divide is visible everywhere: in households, in businesses and even in consumer habits. Our correspondents Serge Berberi and Renée Davis report.France 24 [en]
DISASTEROct 19Gulf states top disaster resilience as Lebanon and Iraq lag far behindAs many as 87% of UAE residents say the government is well prepared for disasters while only 14% of Lebanese citizens believe the same, and more than half of Iraqi and Lebanese respondents say their governments do not care about them at all, latest study shows.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 19Lebanon must refuse Hezbollah demand to return seized explosivesThe article states that Lebanon should reject Hezbollah's demand to return seized explosives. This highlights a contentious political issue involving a powerful non-state actor and potentially dangerous materials, with implications for regional stability.jpost.com · Israel
WORLDOct 18Israel - Lebanon agreement shines light on long - lost Jewish communityAn agreement between Israel and Lebanon has brought attention to a long-lost Jewish community. This diplomatic development has uncovered historical and cultural insights.wgauradio.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Israel - Lebanon agreement shines light on long - lost Jewish communityAn agreement between Israel and Lebanon has been reached, which also highlights a previously overlooked Jewish community. This marks a diplomatic development with cultural implications.stcatharinesstandard.ca · Canada
POLITICSOct 17Lebanon revokes Iranian bank’s license amid US pressure over Hezbollah financingLebanon has revoked Bank Saderat Iran’s operating license amid US pressure to disrupt Hezbollah’s financial networks. The bank has a documented history of channeling Iranian funds to Hezbollah, but whether Lebanese authorities have closed its branches or initiated liquidation proceedings remains unclear. The post Lebanon revokes Iranian bank’s license amid US pressure over Hezbollah financing appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
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
BUSINESSOct 17IMF to accelerate talks with Iraq and Lebanon as Mena support growsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans to speed up discussions with Iraq and Lebanon as support for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region increases. This indicates intensified financial negotiations and regional economic focus.thenationalnews.com
WORLDOct 17Lebanon airport fails to meet UN certification requirements , report findsA report indicates that Lebanon's airport does not fulfill the certification requirements set by the United Nations. This raises concerns about the airport's operational standards and compliance with international regulations.thenationalnews.com
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
WORLDOct 16Qatar announces ‘massive’ solar plant project in LebanonSheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli 'violations' in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 16Rubio presses Lebanon on confiscation of weapons from Hezbollah - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureSenator Rubio is urging Lebanon to confiscate weapons from Hezbollah. This highlights international concerns regarding regional security and the influence of non-state actors.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
POLITICSOct 16Rubio urges Lebanon to resist Hezbollah pressure over seized explosives – Ya LibnanRubio has urged Lebanon to resist pressure from Hezbollah regarding seized explosives. This highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and internal political dynamics in Lebanon.yalibnan.com · Syria
POLITICSOct 15Rubio urges Lebanon to not return confiscated explosives to Hezbollah , US official saysA US official states that Senator Rubio is urging Lebanon not to return confiscated explosives to Hezbollah, highlighting US concerns about the militant group's capabilities.straitstimes.com · Singapore
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]
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