Tag: Lebanon
Israel strikes south Lebanon, killing 1 and wounding 7
BEIRUT (AP) — Israel carried out intense airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one person, wounding seven…
Orphaned by Israel, two child amputees find each other in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon – They wait, smiling mischievously, their eyes bright at the sight of two wrapped Spider-Man notebooks.Ali,…
Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey, Lebanon on first foreign trip
Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in late November, his first foreign…
Lebanese army chief briefs government on Hezbollah’s disarmament as Israel strikes kill 2
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's army chief on Monday briefed the government for the first time on its plan…
Israel carries out drone strike in southern Lebanon, killing one person
Beirut, Lebanon – At least one person has been killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, according…
Hezbollah a ‘legitimate political party’ within Lebanon, US envoy says
Convincing Hezbollah to give up its weapons is the job of the Lebanese government, and the United States…
Hezbollah marks one year since Israel killed then-chief Nasrallah
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanese armed group Hezbollah on Saturday will commemorate one year since its then-chief Hassan Nasrallah was…
Lebanon’s ex-central bank chief accused of corruption released on $14 million bail
DAHER AL SAWAN Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s longtime former central bank chief, who is widely blamed for the…
Hezbollah appeal to Saudi Arabia was spurred by Iran, sources say
By Laila Bassam and Parisa HafeziBEIRUT/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hezbollah's effort to blunt international pressure on Lebanon to disarm…
Lebanon ex-central bank chief posts record bail: judicial official to AFP
Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh posted more than $14 million in bail Friday after a year…
Hezbollah defies Lebanon PM’s ban to honor fallen leaders with coastal light show
BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Hezbollah supporters gathered at a scenic overlook on Beirut’s coast Thursday and projected…
3 children and their father killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon
Four members of a Lebanese family with U.S. ties — including three children and their father — were…