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Israeli forces have entrenched their occupation of a key Lebanese ridge, complicating diplomatic efforts to establish a lasting ceasefire and peace agreement.

Israel's Defense Minister welcomed the IDF's capture of a strategically important plateau held by Hezbollah in Lebanon, declaring it secures Israel's border zone and promising troops will not withdraw.

The US government has officially repatriated ancient Roman artifacts that were illegally looted from the historic city of Tyre, returning them to Lebanese authorities.

As part of a negotiated arrangement, Israeli authorities have handed over five detainees while seeking Lebanese cooperation to recover the remains of Jewish figures assassinated decades ago.

An investigative report examines how sustained economic pressure and disrupted funding streams are testing the financial resilience and operational capacity of the Lebanese militant group.

The Israeli military announced the clearance of a decades-old Hezbollah tunnel infrastructure on the Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon, which was reportedly planned and funded by Iran.

A Lebanese man who had been held captive in Israel was formally released and handed over to Lebanese authorities, marking another development in regional prisoner exchanges.

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed gratitude to the United States for its diplomatic efforts and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to negotiating the release of all remaining hostages and detainees.

Tehran cautioned Washington that any Israeli military operation targeting the southern Lebanese ridge would trigger a direct and aggressive Iranian countermeasure.

The FBI’s Art Crime Team has successfully returned a collection of stolen archaeological artifacts to Lebanese authorities following an international investigation into antiquities trafficking. The repatriation underscores ongoing efforts to combat the illegal trade of cultural heritage.

An exclusive CNN report documents the widespread destruction and Israeli military presence in occupied southern Lebanon, highlighting flattened homes and raised Israeli flags across the region.

Dutch officials are advocating for the continuation of UNIFIL operations beyond the current December deadline, emphasizing the mission's critical role in maintaining stability along the Lebanese border.

Israeli military aircraft have targeted locations in southern Lebanon's Nabatieh district, causing significant structural damage and resulting in civilian casualties amid escalating border hostilities.

Israeli military strikes targeted the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, resulting in one fatality and causing extensive structural damage to the area.

Lebanese authorities have detained a former Syrian military officer and several accomplices accused of conspiring to carry out attacks within the country.

Approximately 600 French soldiers from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon continue their delicate peacekeeping mission in the 6 percent of Lebanese territory currently occupied by Israeli forces, caught between Israeli and Hezbollah positions.

Military officials publicly dismissed ongoing rumors and false narratives targeting the army's operations and internal stability.

The European Union is preparing a new security initiative designed to provide professional training and capacity-building support to the Lebanese Armed Forces. The mission aims to strengthen Lebanon’s defense capabilities amid ongoing regional instability.

Đuro Macut and Michel Menas held discussions in Belgrade focused on enhancing defense cooperation and diplomatic ties between the two nations.

A United Arab Emirates government official met with a Lebanese delegation to discuss knowledge transfer and modernization strategies for public administration.

A newly reported account alleges that former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was responsible for the fatal shooting of Lebanese cleric Imam Musa Sadr, reigniting historical debates over his disappearance.

This report tracks active combat operations, cross-border incidents, and diplomatic efforts related to the ongoing conflict in Lebanon.

Lebanese security forces halted a boat carrying approximately 25 Syrian migrants attempting to reach Cyprus, arresting a suspected human smuggling organizer. The operation underscores ongoing regional migration pressures and border enforcement efforts.

Prominent political figure Nabih Berri has publicly condemned the latest negotiation framework, warning lawmakers against engaging in talks while active hostilities continue.

During a bilateral meeting, Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas expressed Athens’ steadfast backing for Lebanon’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and economic prosperity alongside President Joseph Aoun.

Nada Ghazal has spent over 20 years using her jewelry designs to document and share the complex narrative of Lebanon amidst joy, hope, and grief.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called for the complete and bilateral execution of a key framework agreement during his official visit to Athens. He emphasized that sustained diplomatic cooperation remains essential for addressing national economic and political challenges.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will welcome Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the Maximos Mansion on Monday for bilateral talks focusing on regional cooperation and diplomatic ties.

As part of ongoing support for Lebanese security forces, Greece has delivered a second shipment of military equipment to Beirut, strengthening bilateral defense cooperation amid regional tensions.

Washington has stated that the Lebanese militant group currently shows no interest in negotiations, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region despite calls for de-escalation.

Lebanese politician Nabih Berri stated that any proposed replacement for UNIFIL would ultimately function as another peacekeeping force operating under a United Nations mandate. His comments outline a potential framework for restructuring international military presence in southern Lebanon.

A senior Hezbollah official asserted that the group successfully thwarted an alleged Israeli strategy aimed at expanding territorial control into Lebanese territory.

A community-driven application is being used to systematically map and report damaged infrastructure across Lebanese neighborhoods, enabling citizens to track repairs and pressure local officials for accountability.

The President of Cyprus, Konstantinos Tassoulas, is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on August 31 to discuss regional developments and strengthen diplomatic ties.

Lebanese politician Walid Jumblat stated that Nizar Issa has clearly misunderstood his remarks regarding the ongoing political framework agreement negotiations.

A United Nations committee has formally called on Israeli officials to stop using inflammatory language that dehumanizes Lebanese citizens amid rising regional tensions.

President Joseph Aoun reiterated that diplomatic negotiations remain the only viable option to resolve ongoing regional pressures facing Lebanon.

Israeli authorities have restricted civilian movement in three Christian-majority towns in southern Lebanon amid heightened security concerns and ongoing regional tensions. The measures aim to control cross-border activity and prevent potential militant infiltration.

Lebanese authorities have extended the diplomatic visa of Iran's ambassador, Mohammad Sheibani, following a recent designation declaring him persona non grata.

A senior parliamentary member of the Lebanese militant group criticized Israeli regional ambitions and expressed solidarity with Tehran during high-level diplomatic discussions.

The divide between Hezbollah and the Lebanese state is widening as the group continues to provide social welfare services that the cash-strapped government fails to deliver, particularly in the south of the country.

Lebanese President Aoun has called on the Lebanese people to demonstrate resilience, firmness, and unity, without specifying the context of his appeal.

The Lebanese Army has reportedly expressed its desire to escort any international verification team operating within Lebanon. This move aims to ensure the army's involvement and oversight of such operations.

Lebanese authorities arrested TikTok food influencer Georges Dib, known as Doctor Food, on August 23 for alleged drug-related crimes involving food products from his businesses.

Israeli forces reportedly launched extensive artillery shelling and airstrikes across southern Lebanon, saturating several residential neighborhoods with banned white phosphorus munitions.

A political analyst has criticized Lebanese authorities, alleging that they are ignoring ongoing Israeli aggression in the region.

A diplomat with Lebanese and Ecuadorian heritage is reportedly seeking to lead the United Nations.

Lebanese individuals and non-profit organizations are collecting footage and testimonies to preserve the memory and historical richness of southern Lebanon, a region partially occupied by Israel.

Hezbollah has openly defied US sanctions, promising to continue its 'resistance' and reaffirming its 'Lebanese identity' in a strong statement.

Lebanese President Michel Aoun is reportedly seeking to establish a military cooperation agreement with the European Union.

A Lebanese Shiite scholar stated that Hezbollah has brought 'destruction' and 'hatred' to Lebanon, expressing optimism about the possibility of Hezbollah disarming following a regional political shift.

Lebanese officials met with the Unesco chief to highlight cultural sites in Lebanon that are at risk from Israeli attacks, seeking international protection and awareness.

Lebanese President Michel Aoun is scheduled to visit Rome to hold discussions concerning the future of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The visit will focus on the mandate and operations of the peacekeeping force.

Lebanese President Michel Aoun stated that Lebanon is determined to continue negotiations with Israel, indicating ongoing efforts to resolve border and other disputes.

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Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and militant group, is currently a subject of news coverage.

A Michigan-based group of Lebanese Americans has filed a class-action lawsuit against the US government and defense contractors. The lawsuit alleges abuses of rights during the Lebanon war.

A Lebanese leader has asserted that Israeli actions resulting in destruction violate international law, amidst ongoing tensions in the region.

One person was killed in two consecutive Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, which also damaged an ambulance responding to the scene. The Lebanese Ministry of Health condemned the incident.

Israeli strikes hit an ambulance in Nabatieh, Lebanon, injuring two people, with the Lebanese Ministry of Health condemning it as a dangerous escalation of attacks on paramedics.

Reports indicate that Israeli and Lebanese delegations are discussing a potential exchange of prisoners for the remains of Jewish individuals buried in Beirut and Sidon.

Israel has released four additional Lebanese civilians captured in southern Lebanon as part of ongoing prisoner exchanges amid the conflict with Hezbollah. The move follows previous releases aimed at de-escalating tensions in the region.

The highly anticipated partnership between fast-fashion retailer H&M and Lebanese couturier Elie Saab will bring luxury-grade dresses to stores and online starting October 22.

The Danish Immigration Service has abandoned plans to extend departure deadlines for Iranian and Lebanese nationals, citing a temporary pause in Middle Eastern conflicts.

Despite ongoing Israeli strikes and widespread destruction, thousands of displaced residents are returning to their villages in southern Lebanon, facing severe shortages of shelter and clean water.

European officials are closely monitoring the disbursement of a major financial aid package to Lebanon, tying funding to concrete progress in rebuilding Lebanese state institutions and governance structures.

Local officials report that Israeli troops arrested three agricultural workers in a Lebanese village, though the Israeli military has yet to comment on the operation.

Lebanese officials report that thirteen people were killed during recent Israeli military strikes targeting infrastructure and positions in the country's southern region.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the release of five Lebanese prisoners as part of a deal to recover the remains of Jewish Lebanese individuals.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed gratitude to the United States and announced Lebanon's commitment to negotiating the release of all remaining hostages and captives.

As part of an ongoing prisoner exchange agreement, Israel has freed another Lebanese detainee, with four additional releases anticipated shortly.

According to reports, Lebanese official Issa has formally requested that Prime Minister Netanyahu cede control of the strategic Ali al-Taher hill.

Tehran has cautioned Washington against supporting Israeli military operations targeting Hezbollah-held positions along the southern Lebanese border.

Lebanese and Syrian citizens were detained on suspicion of facilitating the illegal movement of combatants into Lebanon, while Hezbollah denied any organizational involvement.

Israeli military forces conducted bombardments on the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, resulting in one fatality and extensive structural damage amid ongoing border hostilities.

Political analysts and regional observers urge Lebanese leadership to abandon ongoing direct negotiations with Israel, citing stalled progress and mounting domestic pressures.

Nabih Berri affirmed he will not sever ties with President Michel Aoun, emphasizing that the current political climate requires continued cooperation between their factions.

Washington has informed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun that it will coordinate with Israel on a strategy aimed at achieving a complete military withdrawal from the region.

A BBC reporting team has entered parts of Lebanon currently under Israeli control, documenting the ongoing military presence. Local officials warn that Israel continues to expand its operational positions in the region.

Prominent Lebanese figure Fadi El-Hachem was featured in a profile discussing his work, perspectives on regional media landscapes, and cultural commentary.

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President Joseph Aoun has appealed to Athens for continued military backing to strengthen Lebanese state forces, emphasizing the urgent need to remove Israeli troops from southern territory and consolidate national control over weapons.

In a statement addressing national stability, President Joseph Aoun called on all political factions to focus on constructive state-building efforts instead of divisive actions.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called for complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory while visiting Athens, emphasizing the need for full implementation of ceasefire agreements.

Lebanese officials have instructed Iran to communicate through formal state institutions rather than informal networks, highlighting growing diplomatic friction over Hezbollah's role in regional tensions.

As the new academic year begins in Lebanon, thousands of displaced families continue to seek refuge inside school buildings due to the ongoing war. Educational authorities are balancing the restart of classes with the urgent humanitarian needs of sheltering civilians.

Ongoing cross-border clashes and regional military maneuvers persist along the southern Lebanese frontier, prompting renewed security concerns and diplomatic monitoring.

King Abdullah II of Jordan met with the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces to discuss escalating security challenges and cross-border stability in the Levant. The dialogue highlights ongoing diplomatic coordination between Amman and Beirut to address shared regional threats.

Athens has transferred additional armored vehicles to Beirut as part of ongoing defense cooperation, signaling continued support for Lebanese security forces despite complex regional dynamics.

President Joseph Aoun has pledged to prioritize development and security in Lebanon's southern border areas, rejecting narratives that frame the territory as a neglected zone or a diplomatic bargaining chip.

Capitalizing on a 16% industry growth rate, the Lebanese-inspired brand plans to expand rapidly across the United States.

Lebanese actress and director Mounia Akl discusses her role in “A Sad and Beautiful World,” drawing parallels between her cinematic experience and the trauma of the August 4 Beirut port explosion.

Expert commentary suggests that the militant group's military capabilities are viewed by some factions as essential for defending Lebanon against foreign aggression.

The Israeli government is postponing diplomatic talks with Lebanese officials, citing worries that the negotiation process could negatively impact results in the forthcoming legislative elections.

Following Lebanese claims that US Ambassador Michel Issa is prepared to engage with Hezbollah, Washington officials have firmly denied holding such discussions, though Issa left the door open for future dialogue.

Georges Dib, known online as "Dr. Food" with nearly nine million followers, was detained after months of investigation for hiding narcotics inside cookies and chocolate bars.

A senior Hezbollah member’s diplomatic trip to Iran has prompted regional analysts to assess its potential impact on Lebanon’s internal politics and foreign policy alignment. The visit underscores ongoing coordination between Lebanese and Iranian officials amid shifting regional dynamics.

Lebanese leadership is awaiting an urgent Security Council meeting to evaluate replacements for UNIFIL, with President Aoun expressing support for diplomatic negotiations.

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun has publicly emphasized that diplomatic negotiations remain the preferred path forward to avoid further conflict with Israel.

Artifacts from Byblos have been on display in Paris in a show that highlights how modern-day conflict in the Middle East imperils the cultural heritage of the region.

The Israeli military conducted airstrikes on several villages in southern Lebanon, drawing sharp condemnation amid broader regional hostilities. Meanwhile, Israeli and U.S. leaders exchanged harsh rhetoric regarding potential negotiations with Iran, further complicating diplomatic efforts.

Turner-winner Lawrence Abu Hamdan, a Lebanese-British artist, is known for his work with activist group Earshot, where he uses 'sound evidence' to expose human rights abuses, from killings in Gaza to alleged sonic weapon use in Belgrade.

Lebanese authorities have arrested a person known as "Doctor Food" in connection with drug-laced treats.

An opinion piece argues that the disarmament of Hezbollah can only be achieved through the will and actions of the Lebanese people themselves.

A World Bank report, "A Conflict-Torn Economy," estimates Lebanon's real GDP will grow by 4.2% in 2025, its strongest since 2019, but warns this recovery will be undone by conflict in 2026.

Lebanese President Aoun is pressing for an extension of the UNIFIL mission as Lebanon considers the future of its post-mission security forces.

Israeli forces conducted new airstrikes and demolitions in southern Lebanese villages. These actions have impacted the region, with reports of damage and ongoing conflict.

The US Treasury has officially classified the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah as an arm of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), rather than a standalone entity, in its latest round of sanctions.

Former Syrian Vice President Abdel Halim Khaddam recounted details of a final meeting in Damascus where Bashar al-Assad allegedly threatened former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, stating he would 'break his bones' if defied.

Lebanese director Cyril Aris discusses his film "A Sad and Beautiful World" and the challenges of filmmaking amidst war, questioning the world's suitability for children.

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri stated that terminating the UNIFIL mission would constitute the 'greatest crime against the south.' He emphasized the critical role of the UN peacekeeping force in the region.

French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Lebanese President Michel Aoun to Paris for a preliminary meeting focused on discussing support for the Lebanese army.

A report indicates that Hezbollah has rejected a joint US-Arab proposal concerning the ceding of Ali al-Taher to the Lebanese army. This rejection highlights ongoing political and military tensions in the region.

Israel has reportedly attacked cities in Lebanon as part of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

A US official told the Jerusalem Post that Hezbollah's disarmament is an 'integral' part of the Lebanon-Israel security process, stating the terror organization is solely responsible for Israel's presence on Lebanese soil.

The Lebanese government is reportedly unwilling to allow the Shiite organization Hezbollah to lead the reconstruction efforts in Beirut and the southern regions of the country.

Aurélie Pirillo, director of the Observatory, urges people not to forget the ten thousand Christians in Southern Lebanon who remain blocked behind the front line on Assumption Day, August 15th.

Lebanese firefighters have accused Israel of intentionally causing fires in southern Lebanon during strikes, claiming that Israeli drones are hindering their efforts to extinguish the blazes. This accusation follows reports of fires in the region.

Lebanese families rallied in Beirut, demanding answers and the release of their relatives who are reportedly detained by Israel.

Lebanon's parliament has passed a general amnesty law aimed at reducing prison overcrowding by reducing sentences for inmates and those detained for over 12 years without charges.

Sources indicate that the Lebanese Army is not doing enough to disarm Hezbollah in a pilot area, despite uncovering some weapons caches, raising concerns about the effectiveness of their efforts.

Researchers indicate that Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Organization and other civil branches continue to operate within a Lebanese Army pilot zone. This activity was observed shortly after the Lebanese Armed Forces deployed to the area.

Israel is requesting the transfer of Jewish remains from Lebanese cemeteries to Israel, linking the issue to negotiations for a permanent agreement and the exchange of civilian prisoners, without involving Hezbollah.

As part of ongoing humanitarian arrangements, Israel has handed over four more detainees to Lebanese authorities facilitated by the International Committee of the Red Cross.

The Israeli military announced the successful elimination of Hezbollah combatants operating within a network of underground tunnels beneath a strategic border ridge in Lebanon.

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Israel has transferred the first of five Lebanese prisoners to Lebanese authorities, marking the initial step in a broader detainee exchange. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the released individual, Ali al-Taher, no longer poses a security threat to Israel.

Israeli forces detained several Lebanese farmers near the southern border before releasing five detainees hours later. The brief operation underscores continued security tensions and cross-border incidents along the Israel-Lebanon frontier.

Lebanese authorities confirm that thirteen individuals were killed during recent Israeli military strikes targeting the southern part of the country.

An on-the-ground report reveals Israeli flags replacing Lebanese and Hezbollah banners along coastal roads, alongside military checkpoints and widespread destruction in southern Lebanon.

Journalists have gained rare access to document conditions, displacement, and military presence in the southern Lebanese territories currently under Israeli occupation.

The fashion house unveiled a highly ornamental, "magic" collection designed as a complete wardrobe reflecting various stages of modern women's lives.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has formally accused Israel of breaching the established framework agreement governing operations in southern Lebanon.

Nawaf Salam and Fahd Al-Dosari convened in Beirut to review the latest political updates affecting Lebanon and the broader Middle East region.

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, resulting in one civilian death and significant infrastructure damage amid escalating border tensions.

American intelligence assessments suggest that elements within Lebanese security services are assisting Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel in entering Lebanese territory.

A diplomatic meeting took place between Lebanese politician Issa and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, highlighting ongoing regional engagement amid broader Middle East tensions.

Heavy bombardment struck multiple communities in the Nabatieh region overnight, marking another escalation in cross-border hostilities between Israeli forces and Lebanese territories.

A school in the Israeli border town of Metula has finally reopened its doors after three years of closure due to cross-border hostilities along the Lebanese frontier. The return to normalcy marks a significant moment for local families following prolonged security disruptions.

More than ten European Union member states have expressed readiness to contribute resources and personnel to a new EU mission aimed at advising and training Lebanese police forces.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has urged political factions to adopt a constructive approach toward nation-building, warning against actions that destabilize the country.

Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gašić met with visiting Lebanese counterpart Mišel Menas to review and expand bilateral military collaboration and joint initiatives.

Military sources indicate Israel is employing a phased approach to gain control over the strategic Ali al-Taher area along the Lebanese border.

The Lebanese university broadens its campus footprint and curriculum offerings in the Gulf region to align educational outputs with evolving regional employment needs.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the elevation of bilateral relations with Lebanon to a strategic partnership, reaffirming steadfast support during joint statements with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

The Emir of Qatar and the President of Lebanon have met to discuss strengthening diplomatic ties and addressing shared regional challenges during their latest bilateral talks.

The Lebanese Armed Forces have successfully received a new shipment of military equipment, strengthening their capabilities amid ongoing regional security challenges and border tensions.

President Joseph Aoun declared that Lebanon's southern region will no longer be neglected or treated as a political bargaining tool, committing to focused development efforts for the area.

Cyril Aris's documentary bypasses graphic war footage to focus on a couple's resilience, offering a poignant look at daily life within Lebanon's prolonged political crisis.

A prominent Lebanese figure has firmly dismissed ongoing negotiations for a border deal with Israel, framing acceptance as capitulation to enemy demands.

A community-driven application launched in Lebanon allows residents to document and map broken local infrastructure, enabling citizens to track repairs and demand accountability from municipal authorities.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to visit Athens on August 31 to hold bilateral meetings aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between Beirut and Athens.

Senior Israeli security officials told US counterparts that the Lebanese Army lacks real friction with Hezbollah and is unwilling to disarm the militant group or dismantle its infrastructure in southern Lebanon.

Photo documentation reveals how displaced families in Lebanon are utilizing a local basketball court as temporary housing amid ongoing regional instability and housing shortages.

Lebanese social media personality known as 'Dr. Food' has been arrested after evading capture for months while allegedly smuggling narcotics concealed in baked goods. Authorities dismantled the drug trafficking network tied to his culinary brand.

A Lebanese court has granted a rare legal petition allowing a transgender woman to officially change her gender marker, marking a significant step for LGBTQ+ rights in the country. The ruling sets a potential precedent for similar cases within the nation's judicial system.

Syrian and Lebanese authorities have agreed on a collaborative framework to rehabilitate cross-border railway infrastructure and improve regional transportation connectivity.

Israeli forces have imposed new travel limitations on civilians in three predominantly Christian communities in southern Lebanon amid heightened security measures.

A prominent Lebanese religious figure from Dar al-Fatwa has publicly questioned international calls for Israeli withdrawal while remaining silent on demands for Hezbollah to disarm, highlighting perceived double standards in regional diplomacy.

Reports highlight extensive structural damage and ruins across Lebanon, reflecting the ongoing impact of regional conflicts and infrastructure strain on civilian areas.

An analyst suggests Lebanese people are ready for peace and visits to Tel Aviv, following a 'This is Beirut' video invite that featured Tel Aviv's Deputy Mayor expressing hope for peace.

According to a report, Lebanese officials believe that recent Israeli strikes, focused on strategic ridgelines and transportation routes, are laying the groundwork for a broader military campaign in Lebanon.

Lebanese authorities have arrested an individual known as 'Doctor Food' in connection with the distribution of drug-laced treats.

Lebanese food influencer Georges Dib, known as 'Dr Food,' has been arrested in connection with a drug case involving drug-laced treats.

The Saudi ambassador held a meeting with a Lebanese Parliament Member in Tripoli. This engagement signifies ongoing diplomatic interactions between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon.

A Lebanese-Ecuadorian diplomat is actively campaigning and vying for a prominent leadership position within the United Nations.

The first Hungarian restaurant in Lebanon, named Budapest Street Food, has opened in the city of Byblos. The establishment, run by a Hungarian-Lebanese family, offers classic Hungarian dishes such as lángos and giant schnitzel.

Cyril Aris's debut film 'A Sad and Beautiful World' is a surprising success from Lebanon, depicting love amidst conflict.

An opinion piece discusses the skepticism among Lebanese residents regarding the possibility of peace between Israel and Lebanon as long as Hezbollah remains a dominant force.

Salam visited the Lebanese army's South Litani headquarters located in Tyre. The visit likely involved discussions and inspections related to military operations in the region.

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has officially transferred a military position in the Khardali area of southern Lebanon to the Lebanese army.

Displaced Lebanese residents are watching from afar as Israeli attacks unfold in southern Lebanon's 'pilot zones,' unable to intervene.

Lebanese President Aoun is scheduled to visit Rome to hold discussions regarding the future of the UN force in the region.

A report indicates that Hezbollah has rejected a joint US-Arab proposal concerning the ceding of Ali al-Taher to the Lebanese army.

The Armenian-Lebanese eatery Zareh in Melbourne has been awarded Gourmet Traveller’s prestigious Restaurant of the Year title, joining a list of acclaimed past winners.

A professor of Middle Eastern Studies argues that recent Lebanese-Israeli-US talks are intended to undermine a Washington-brokered framework agreement between the US and Iran, leaving Lebanon vulnerable.

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of 11 people, drawing strong condemnation from Lebanese leaders.

Lebanon's Prime Minister has called for a timetable for Israeli withdrawal, while Hezbollah has criticized Beirut's approach, accusing officials of exposing the Lebanese army to risks and Israeli pressure.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has rejected Israel's claim that villages destroyed in southern Lebanon were military sites, calling the Israeli strikes a 'violation of international law'.

The IDF has reportedly conducted strikes in southern Lebanon, which the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) claim are hindering their ability to operate in pilot zones and facilitate the return of residents.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced that negotiations with Israel are progressing but emphasized that a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory remains a top priority.

The Lebanese army announced the confiscation of 1.2 million Captagon pills that were intended for shipment abroad, marking a significant drug bust.

A Lebanese judge has charged former Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh and a former commercial banking executive with financial crimes. The charges include alleged embezzlement and illicit enrichment.