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(MENAFN) Lebanon’s fragile ceasefire framework faced renewed strain on Monday after Israel expanded its military operations in the country’s south, triggering intensified diplomatic engagement by the United States and an emergency session at the...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian church affairs committee has issued a statement condemning what it described as Israeli violations against Christian religious sites in southern Lebanon, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, an Israeli airstrike targeted the Beirut area on Thursday, with Lebanese military sources stating that an apartment was hit south of the capital in what marks the second such raid since a ceasefire announcement in...

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(MENAFN) A paramedic was fatally struck by an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported — a deadly blow to an already fragile ceasefire between the two nations.

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(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz stated on Monday that they had directed military strikes targeting the southern Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh, an area widely associated with Hezbollah influence.

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(MENAFN) Hezbollah has published video footage that it says shows drone strikes targeting Israeli forces near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, a historic fortress that was recently captured by Israeli troops during ongoing military operations....

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(MENAFN) According to reports, a paramedic was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon, despite an existing ceasefire agreement between the two sides.

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(MENAFN) At least 12 people lost their lives and 16 others were wounded on Tuesday after a series of Israeli airstrikes struck multiple locations across southern Lebanon, despite the continued ceasefire and a fourth round of US-mediated...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to intensify operations deeper inside Lebanon after Israeli forces seized the medieval Beaufort Castle on Sunday, describing the development as a “dramatic shift”...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, at least 17 people were killed and 64 others injured in a series of Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon on Tuesday, despite an ongoing ceasefire and continued US-mediated negotiations between Lebanon and...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Israel carried out a series of air and artillery strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday following evacuation warnings issued for more than a dozen locations, just a day after Israeli leadership stated that its...

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(MENAFN) Representatives from Israel and Lebanon held a fourth round of face-to-face talks on Tuesday at the US State Department, marking the latest step in ongoing negotiations facilitated by Washington, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Japan has expressed strong concern over ongoing Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon, urging all parties involved to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to a statement issued Wednesday by Japan’s...

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(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump said he was “perturbed” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and what he described as a pattern of ongoing conflict with Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) jointly condemned Israel's escalating military campaign in Lebanon on Monday, calling on the international community to intervene and halt what they described as flagrant...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump says he is “perturbed” by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s approach of “constantly fighting” with Lebanon, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Japan has expressed “deep concern” over ongoing Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon, calling for respect for Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity amid continued cross-border hostilities.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Japan has expressed “deep concern” over ongoing Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon, calling for full respect of Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity amid escalating cross-border violence.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations raised urgent alarm Monday over surging military activity in southern Lebanon, calling on all parties to honor an existing US-brokered ceasefire as Israeli strike warnings sent shockwaves of fear through the Lebanese...

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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Monday strongly condemned Israel’s escalating military actions in Lebanon, rejecting what they described as repeated violations of Lebanese sovereignty, according to...