Lebanon

• Country: United States

Who are the Lebanon County Athletes of the Week for Sept. 28-Oct. 4?

Who gets your vote this week? Make your vote now for the Lebanon County football, boys and girls Athletes of the Week for Sept. 28-Oct. 4!

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• Country: United Kingdom

UK defence chief reaffirms support for Lebanon’s security

Lieutenant General Sir Charlie Collins KBE DSO, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy and Operations), concluded a visit to Lebanon.

Lebanon seeks 'new chapter' with Iran, prime minister says

Lebanon seeks 'new chapter' with Iran, prime minister says Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Sunday that Lebanon wants a new chapter in relations with Iran based on mutual respect and non-interference. In an interview with Lebanese broadcaster NBN, Salam stated that he had accepted a…

Israeli strikes and detonations hit several towns in southern Lebanon

Israeli strikes and detonations hit several towns in southern Lebanon Israeli forces carried out a large detonation in the Wadi Hassan area, on the outskirts of Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. Israeli warplanes also struck the town of Haddatha in the Bint…

• Country: Iran

Israel blows up schools, flattens villages in southern Lebanon

TEHRAN — Israeli forces escalated their campaign of artillery shelling, airstrikes, and controlled demolitions across southern Lebanon over the weekend, turning border villages into uninhabitable wreckage while Washington provides political cover for the ongoing aggression.

Israeli air strikes target southern Lebanon

Israeli air strikes target southern Lebanon Israeli air strikes have struck two areas in southern Lebanon, Al Jazeera reports. According to the report, attacks targeted the Wadi al-Hujair area an the outskirts of the town of Kfar Tebnit in the Nabatieh district. Casualties have not yet been…

Lebanon’s Christian schools face mounting pressure as families struggle with costs

Families in Lebanon are struggling to pay school fees as conflict, displacement and economic hardship force them to prioritise basic necessities

• Country: Israel

Two soldiers seriously and moderately wounded in operational accident in southern Lebanon

An initial investigation found that the soldier and officer who were seriously and moderately wounded were struck by shrapnel from a grenade that exploded during operational activity.

• Country: United Arab Emirates

Lebanon's former economy minister set to face trial on financial charges

A Lebanese judge has indicted former Economy Minister Amin Salam on financial charges, in a move that a senior MP said marked an important step on the "path of accountability". Mr Salam, who served as Minister of Economy and Trade from 2021-2025, is under investigation over claims of embezzlement…

• Country: United Arab Emirates

Iraq recovers fugitive convicted of $3m embezzlement from Lebanon

Iraq has extradited from Lebanon a former health employee convicted of embezzling nearly $3 million, the country's Integrity Commission said. Alia Hassouni, a former worker at the Wasit Health Directorate, in eastern Iraq, was handed over by Lebanese authorities following co-ordination with Iraqi…