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March 9, 2026, 02:44 PM - 2 min read
Lebanese Social Affairs Minister Haneen Sayed announced during a media briefing on Sunday that 517,000 people have been displaced since the renewed escalations began.
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March 7, 2026, 10:29 PM - 7 min read
The US-Israel-Iran conflict entered its eighth day with intensified fighting across West Asia, raising fears of a wider regional war. Missile strikes, heavy air raids, and attacks on energy and military infrastructure have pushed oil prices above $90 and disrupted global aviation and shipping routes.
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January 28, 2026, 01:25 PM - 8 min read
The damage to Lebanon’s environment will have long-term consequences and repairing the damage would involve a multi-year reconstruction project costing an estimated US$11 to $14 billion. This destruction indicates a grave breach of international environmental law and raises the question of whether Israel committed war crimes in Lebanon by deliberately targeting natural resources and engaging in environmental warfare.
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September 16, 2025, 12:07 PM - 3 min read
The toll the Israeli economy is taking is also reflected in a statement from the prime minister stating the country now lives “in a sort of political isolation” and must act accordingly.
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August 17, 2025, 03:21 PM - 9 min read
Relations between Beirut and Damascus remain tense — as they have been for decades, a time during which Syria failed to treat its smaller neighbour as a sovereign nation.
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March 9, 2025, 08:46 AM - 3 min read
Over 1,000 people have been killed in Syria as revenge killings erupted against the Alawite sect following the ousting of President Assad. Armed groups carried out brutal attacks, leaving bodies on streets and parading women naked before killing them. The violence has plunged the war-torn nation into further turmoil.
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January 17, 2025, 04:54 PM - 4 min read
"The UN will support all Lebanese sectors with its capabilities so that Lebanon can return to being a country of peace, beauty, and prosperity in the region," United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
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January 9, 2025, 06:34 PM - 1 min read
Lebanon's parliament elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a two-year presidential vacuum, following a fragile ceasefire that ended a 14-month conflict with Hezbollah and amid efforts to secure international aid for reconstruction.
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November 29, 2024, 03:04 PM - 2 min read
Israel and Lebanon are once again trading accusations of ceasefire violations after a fresh series of attacks. The Israeli military reported launching an airstrike on a Hezbollah facility in southern Lebanon on Thursday.
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November 16, 2024, 05:53 PM - 3 min read
Israel’s bombing of the Dahiya area south of Beirut has disrupted U.S. efforts to halt the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
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November 5, 2024, 12:59 PM - 3 min read
Before the strikes, IDF entered Syria to arrest a member of the group who had close ties with the Iranian intelligence agents.
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November 4, 2024, 01:21 PM - 2 min read
Kamala Harris made a final push to win over Arab American voters in Michigan, addressing issues in Gaza and Lebanon, as foreign policy takes centre stage in the presidential race against Donald Trump.
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