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Hezbollah tells it would fight alone in any war with Israel

Hezbollah tells it would fight alone in any war with Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an offensive that could severely hurt

Beirut says French plan for Lebanon-Israel truce could be ‘step’ to stability

Beirut says French plan for Lebanon-Israel truce could be ‘step’ to stability

Lebanon sees a French proposal meant to end hostilities with Israel and settle a border dispute as a possible "significant step" towards peace, according to a letter by Lebanon's foreign ministry dated Friday and seen

Israeli strike killed ‘clearly identifiable’ reporter in Lebanon: UN probe

Israeli strike killed ‘clearly identifiable’ reporter in Lebanon: UN probe

UNIFIL investigation finds Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and wounded several others in October. An Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon last year by firing two 120mm rounds at a

Is Israel hoping to escalate hostilities with Hezbollah in Lebanon?

Is Israel hoping to escalate hostilities with Hezbollah in Lebanon?

Israel’s PM Netanyahu may be trying to extend his country’s conflicts to maintain his hold on power, analysts argue. Beirut, Lebanon – After Israel killed at least one person in an attack on Baalbek, its

At least one killed after Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon

At least one killed after Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon

At least one civilian has been killed and several others injured after Israel launched four strikes on eastern Lebanon's city of Baalbek on Monday, two security sources and the Baalbek governor, Bashir Khader, told Reuters.

Israeli jets hit Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley for a second day

Israeli jets hit Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley for a second day

Israeli warplanes struck deep into Lebanon for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, hitting a facility belonging to Hezbollah in the Bekaa Valley, sources in Lebanon said. Two Hezbollah members from the Bekaa Valley were

Mobile apps confuse by Israeli military GPS jamming

Mobile apps confuse by Israeli military GPS jamming

Amid heightened tensions and conflict between Israel and Lebanon, dating apps matching Israeli citizens with people in Lebanon are likely due to GPS signal jamming. The confusion comes as Lebanese citizens are barred from having any

US Treasury pushes Lebanon to halt the flow of funding to Hamas

US Treasury pushes Lebanon to halt the flow of funding to Hamas

A top U.S. Treasury official visiting Beirut this week pressed Lebanese authorities to prevent funds from being funneled to Hamas by way of Lebanon, officials said. Jesse Baker, deputy assistant secretary of the Treasury for

Red Cross ‘concerned’ for south Lebanon’s hospitals in case of escalation

Red Cross ‘concerned’ for south Lebanon’s hospitals in case of escalation

An escalation of fighting on Lebanon's southern border would further strain hospitals already struggling with a lack of money in a national financial crisis, the Middle East chief of The International Committee of the Red

Israeli tank fired machine gun at reporters after deadly shelling – Report

Israeli tank fired machine gun at reporters after deadly shelling – Report

An Israeli tank crew killed a Reuters reporter in Lebanon in October by firing two shells at a clearly identified group of journalists and then "likely" opened fire on them with a heavy machine gun