Lebanon forms new govt BEIRUT, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, Lebanon’s presidency announced, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and bringing the country closer to accessing reconstruction funds following last year’s devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah. The presidency said it would be a 24-member cabinet. It […]
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Heavy Israeli Strikes pound Lebanon, Lebanon hits back Heavy Israeli Strikes pound Lebanon, Lebanon hits back BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Nov 12 (Reuters) – The Israeli military pounded Beirut’s southern suburbs with airstrikes on Tuesday, mounting one of its heaviest daytime attacks yet on the Hezbollah-controlled area, and struck the middle of the country where more than 20
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Lebanon Criticizes Iran for Interference in Unprecedented Rebuke Lebanon Criticizes Iran for Interference in Unprecedented Rebuke Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister on Friday made a rare rebuke to Iran and said Tehran’s envoy should be summoned over reported comments by a senior Iranian official that it would be ready to help “negotiate” to implement a UN
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India Dispatches 11 Tons of Medical Aid to Lebanon on Friday for Relief Efforts India Dispatches 11 Tons of Medical Aid to Lebanon on Friday for Relief Efforts India on Friday dispatched the first tranche of 11 tons of medical supplies to Lebanon as part of a humanitarian effort to support the nation amid rising
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Hezbollah Releases Audio of Former Leader Killed in Israeli Strikes Hezbollah Releases Audio of Former Leader Killed in Israeli Strikes AFP Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Sunday aired an audio recording of its slain leader Hassan Nasrallah just over two weeks after an Israeli air strike killed him in southern Beirut. “We count on you…
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Hezbollah Drone Strike on Israeli Military Base Kills 4 Soldiers Hezbollah Drone Strike on Israeli Military Base Kills 4 Soldiers AFP Israel’s military said a Hezbollah drone had killed four soldiers at one of its northern bases Sunday, as it expanded its bombardments of Lebanon and troops battled militants across the border. The attack on
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Blinken Emphasizes US Commitment to a Lebanon Solution, Averting ‘Broader Conflict Blinken Emphasizes US Commitment to a Lebanon Solution, Averting ‘Broader Conflict AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced hope Friday for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon and preventing a broader conflict, as he backed efforts by the fragile state to assert itself against
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Hezbollah Issues Warning to Israelis: Stay Clear of Military Presence in Residential Areas Hezbollah Issues Warning to Israelis: Stay Clear of Military Presence in Residential Areas AFP Beirut: Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Friday warned Israelis to stay away from Israeli army sites in residential areas in the north of the country. “The Israeli enemy
Amid rising tensions, more than 100 Europeans evacuated by Belgian military Amid rising tensions, more than 100 Europeans evacuated by Belgian military AFP More than 100 Europeans were evacuated from Lebanon on a Belgian military plane on Thursday evening, most of them from Belgium, the Netherlands and France, the government in Brussels said. The aircraft,
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11 killed, 48 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon 11 killed, 48 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon AFP Beirut: Lebanon’s health ministry said Thursday at least 11 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut — the third such attack on the capital since Israel escalated its air campaign last month. Israel has
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Israel strikes Beirut, kills 22 and injures 117 Israel strikes Beirut, kills 22 and injures 117 AFP Lebanon: Israel pounded central Beirut with a deadly air strike on Thursday while its ground troops in Lebanon were accused of firing on the UN’s peacekeeping headquarters, injuring two of them. The air raid on Beirut, where an
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