IFRC calls for humanity to prevail as Gaza, Lebanon conflicts drag on
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has issued a heartfelt plea for peace and stability...
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Lebanon: IDF kills top Hezbollah commander in fresh strikes
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) announced that Suhail Hussein Husseini, commander of Hezbollah's headquarters, was killed in a strike on...
HRW warns of civilian harm in Israeli attacks on Lebanon-Syria Border
Israeli airstrikes near the Lebanon-Syria border crossing are putting civilian lives at risk and hindering humanitarian efforts, according to Human...
Israel escalates airstrikes on Lebanon, Gaza amid wider conflict with Iran-backed militants
Israel has intensified its airstrikes on Beirut suburbs, southern Lebanon, as well as northern Gaza, escalating tensions with Iran-backed militant...
Israel pounds Beirut with heavy strikes as IDF expands Lebanon campaign
Israeli air strikes pounded Beirut's southern suburbs from late Saturday into Sunday, sending thunderous booms echoing across the city and...
Emirates bars pagers, walkie-talkies onboard after several blasts across Lebanon
Dubai-based airline Emirates has implemented additional security measures and flight schedule adjustments in response to regional tensions and recent sabotage...
Israel intensifies airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut
Israeli forces launched a series of airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, Lebanon, including a strategic location near the international...
Israel warns of expanded ground operation in southern Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah
The Israeli military has issued a warning to residents of southern Lebanon, specifically those in Nabatieh and communities north of...
UAE reaffirms support for Lebanon’s unity, announces $100 million aid package amid crisis
The United Arab Emirates reiterated its steadfast commitment to Lebanon’s unity, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity, according to a statement...
Israel launches ground operation in southern Lebanon
The Israeli army announced a ground operation in southern Lebanon early Tuesday, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure and affiliates. The operation, dubbed...
World leaders react as Israel plans potential ground offensive in Lebanon
Reactions are emerging from world leaders after Israel informed the United States of its intention to launch a limited ground...
Israel warns of ground invasion in Lebanon as conflict escalates
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has issued a stern warning to Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon, stating that ground forces may...
Saudi Arabia urges preservation of Lebanon’s sovereignty as Israeli attacks rage on
Saudi Arabia has emphasized the importance of maintaining Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity amid the ongoing Israeli strikes. The Kingdom's...
Displacement swells amid Israeli aggression in Lebanon, hundreds killed, others injured
No fewer than two million Lebanese have been displaced due to the ongoing Israeli aggression over the past week, resulting...
Hezbollah suffers significant blow as senior official Nabil Qaouk killed in Israeli airstrike
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Sunday that senior Hezbollah official Nabil Qaouk was killed in an airstrike on...
Lebanon death toll hits 1,640, scores severely injured
As fighting continues in his country, the Lebanese caretaker Public Health Minister Firas Abiad has announced that the death toll...
Hassan Nasrallah: International community reacts as Israel kills top Hezbollah leader
Reactions are trickling in from members of the international community after Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced its longtime leader...
Israel deals heavy blow to Hezbollah, kill leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
A powerful Israeli airstrike in Beirut eliminated Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, significantly impacting the Iran-backed group amidst escalating Israeli...
Israel Defense Forces confirms attack on Hezbollah targets Bekaa Valley
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has taken responsibility for "attacking" Hezbollah targets in the Bekaa Valley. Reports say the area...
Hamas denounces Israeli ‘escalation’ as Beirut bombardment intensifies
Gaza's Hamas authorities, embroiled in a nearly year-long conflict with Israel, vehemently condemned the Israeli airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs,...
Fear of full-scale war mounts as Israel launches massive strike on Lebanon
The Israeli military launched a devastating attack on Hezbollah's central headquarters in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, sending shockwaves through...
Lebanon refugee crisis: Over 77,000 seek shelter as Israeli air raids spread
Lebanon's Environment Minister, Nasser Yassin, revealed that more than 77,000 people have taken refuge in evacuation centres across the country,...
Israel rejects ceasefire with Hezbollah, defying U.S., allies amid escalating conflict
The Israeli government Thursday rejected ceasefire proposals with Hezbollah, defying calls from allies, including the United States, which had urged...
Pentagon rules out Israeli ground operation in Lebanon as offensives continue
As the Israeli raids on Lebanon continue to spread, the Pentagon has stated that an Israeli ground incursion into the...
Pope Francis lashes out against Israeli bloodshed in Middle East
Pope Francis has joined growing voices to condemn Israeli strikes on Lebanon, describing the bloodbath as a "terrible escalation" of...
Video: Israel’s airstrikes in Southern Lebanon intensify, thousands displaced
Israel has continued its barrage of airstrikes in southern Lebanon, resulting in devastating consequences. The city of Tyre has been...
Hezbollah confirms missile attacks on Tel Aviv
Lebanese Hezbollah group has confirmed it carried out a ballistic missile towards Tel Aviv at 6:30am Wednesday. The attack, the...
Israel declares nationwide state of emergency amid escalating strikes on Lebanon
The Israeli government has announced a nationwide state of emergency on Monday evening, set to last until September 30, in...
Norwegian Refugee Council condemns Israel, calls for help to end ‘relentless bloodshed’ in Middle East
The Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan Egeland, has urged for an immediate de-escalation and cessation of indiscriminate attacks...
UN sounds alarm as Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon kill more civilians
The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating violence in Lebanon, where Israeli airstrikes have claimed the lives...
Death toll nears 300 as Israel pounds Lebanon in fresh attacks
Nearly 300 people have been killed as the Israeli army launched more than 300 airstrikes in Lebanon since Monday morning,...
China urges citizens to flee Israel amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah
The Chinese embassy in Israel has issued a warning, advising citizens to leave Israel "as soon as possible," citing heightened...
Just in: Lebanon holds funeral for assassinated Hezbollah military leader
Hundreds of Hezbollah supporters have gathered for the burial of the assassinated commander Ibrahim Aqil. His lovers are waving the...
Escalating tensions: Lebanon PM pulls out of UN General Assembly, gives reason
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has cancelled his trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York after Israeli...
It’s time to stop Lebanon from becoming another Gaza, UN boss warns
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to prevent Lebanon from becoming another Gaza, amid escalating tensions between Israel and...
Key unfolding events as clashes between Israel, Hezbollah spiral
The Hezbollah group launched numerous rockets and missiles into Israel overnight, reaching deeper than in recent assaults. While most were...
Leave Lebanon now, US government tells citizens
The U.S. State Department has issued an urgent call for Americans in Lebanon to leave the country while commercial flights...
Iran’s supreme leader tackles Israel over “shameless crimes,” attacks on children, hospitals
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has joined growing voices to condemn Israel's actions, following the detonation of handheld communication...
Qatari official denounces global silence on deadly pager bombings
The Qatari Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern over the...
Taiwan, Bulgaria deny involvement in deadly Lebanon pager attacks
Taiwan and Bulgaria have issued strong denials of any involvement in the supply chain of thousands of pagers that detonated...
Detonation of communication devices in Lebanon violates international law: UN
The United Nations has condemned the recent detonation of handheld communication devices used by Hezbollah, describing the bloody incident as...
Israel-Lebanon border violence escalates, two Israeli soldiers killed, one injured
Violence along the Israel-Lebanon border intensified Thursday, resulting in the deaths of two Israeli soldiers and injuring another. Reports say...
Devices sent to Lebanon had pre-installed explosives, says UN Mission
A preliminary investigation by Lebanese authorities has uncovered shocking details about the recent blasts that rocked Lebanon, killing 37 people...
Lebanon bans pagers and walkie-talkies on flights after deadly explosions
Lebanon’s General Directorate of Civil Aviation has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights following two waves of explosions that...
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon amid escalating tensions
Tension continues to rise in the Middle East as the Israeli military launched airstrikes and artillery strikes on multiple Hezbollah...
Japanese electronics firm clarifies production timeline of pagers linked to Lebanon blasts
Icom, a Japanese electronics company, has issued a statement addressing reports that its radios were involved in recent explosions in...
Lebanese health minister announces surge in death tolls following pager explosions
Lebanon's Health Minister Firas Alabiad has announced that the death toll from Tuesday's pager explosions has risen to 12, including...
Lebanon attacks: Taiwanese firm Gold Apollo denies manufacturing controversial explosive pager devices
A Taiwanese company, Gold Apollo, has issued a statement denying any involvement in the production of pager devices that exploded...
UN special coordinator for Lebanon urges caution amid destructive pager explosions
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert has urged for calm following Tuesday's attacks across Lebanon, which resulted in the...
UN reacts to pager explosions across Lebanon as more casualties reported
The United Nations has expressed deep concerns over the deadly pager detonations across Lebanon. The Musim Parrot earlier reported that...
Lebanon: Hezbollah vows retaliation after deadly pager detonations
Lebanon's Hezbollah has pledged to retaliate after blaming Israel for detonating pagers that killed at least eight people and injured...
Video: Lebanon hit by mysterious pager explosions; Iran envoy, several others injured
No fewer than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members and medical personnel, were injured on Tuesday as explosive devices, disguised as...
Teachers’ strike and soaring fees: Lebanon’s public school pupils miss class
Lebanon’s three-year financial meltdown has severely devalued the country’s pound and drained state coffers, pushing 80 percent of the...
Central bank in Lebanon stops providing dollars for gasoline imports
Lebanon’s central bank has entirely ceased providing dollars for gasoline imports, a central bank spokesperson said, in a move...
Lebanese Security Chief Tests Positive for COVID-19 in US
A top Lebanese security official, Major-General Abbas Ibrahim, has tested positive for COVID-19 in the United States. This was disclosed...
Bars, nightclubs to close in Lebanon to curb coronavirus
The interior Ministry of Lebanon has announced that it will close bars and nightclubs to help contain the COVID-19 outbreak...
Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate resigns from office
Mustapha Adib, Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate has announced his resignation after failing to form a new government. Adib on Sunday September...
More than half of Lebanese citizens live in poverty — UN
UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia has in a report released yesterday claimed that more than half of...
Security officer dies, 200 people sustain injuries during protest in Lebanon
A security officer has been killed and more than 200 demonstrators injured in a protest staged in Lebanon’s capital. The...
Lebanese police fire tear gas at Beirut protesters
Not less than 100 protesters have been wounded during demonstrations in central Beirut. While disclosing this on Saturday August 8,...
