News for Lebanon Lebanon releases woman who was jailed for collaborating with IsraelLebanon releases social media activist on bail after her appealed against three-year sentence for "collaborating" with Israel. The Lebanonization of AmericaComparing trends in the USA to the story of Lebanon may serve to show Americans the cost of not correcting their country’s course.Op-ed. Watch: Lebanon protesters burn tires, tear down fenceRuptly reports on violent protests across Lebanon as civilians brought up on charges of terrorism in Libya. Syria claims Israel attacked in southern part of the countryAlleged Israeli attack comes hours after anti-aircraft missile was fired at Israeli UAV over Lebanon. Gantz: There are homes in Lebanon that have guest rooms and missile roomsDefense Minister gives first-ever interview by Israeli minister to Alghad TV which broadcasts from Cairo. IDF arrests shepherd who infiltrated from LebanonAccording to army, the shepherd who was arrested is a member of a group which assists Hezbollah in reconnaissance. IDF identifies several suspects near Lebanon-Israel borderIDF soldiers fire in the air and drive away a number of suspects who crossed the Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel. US 'regrets' stalemate in Israel-Lebanon border talksSecretary of State Mike Pompeo comments on failure to make progress on maritime border talks between Israel and Lebanon.Lebanon jails activist for 'collaborating' with IsraelYoung activist who criticized Hezbollah sentenced to 3 years in prison and 'hard labor.' Lebanese PM charged over Beirut port blastJudge investigating August explosion charges caretaker PM Hassan Diab and three former ministers with negligence. Mob seizes UN peacekeepers' equipment in LebanonUNIFIL convoy's route blocked and equipment stolen as it passes through village in south Lebanon. Next round of Israel-Lebanon border talks postponedAs border negotiations stall between Israel and Lebanon, US pushes for separate meeting with Lebanese leaders to find 'common ground'. Lebanese singer: Israel is not really Lebanon's enemyLebanese singer Elissa says she supports peace with any country and Israel is not really Lebanon's enemy. Israeli minister invites Lebanon's Aoun to direct border talksLikud minister reaches out in Arabic and Hebrew tweets to Lebanon's president, inviting him to join direct talks to define maritime border.Israel warns Lebanon talks may be headed for a 'dead end''Lebanon has changed its demands seven times.' Israel accuses Lebanon of constantly changing its position in maritime border talks. Nasrallah satisfied with Trump's 'humiliating' defeatHezbollah leader: The Trump administration was one of the worst. Campaign ribbons for soldiers who served in Lebanon approvedDefense Minister Gantz approves plan to award ribbons commemorating service during war to soldiers who served in Lebanon from 1982-2000. Lebanon, Israel end third round of sea border talksUS-UN statement said the talks had been "productive." Both sides reportedly to reconvene December 2.Lebanon and Israel enter third round of maritime border talks'War of the maps.' Lebanon demands Israel cede 1,4300 square kilometers of sea area, including part of the Karish gas field.Lebanese PM's brother: Time for peace with IsraelBahaa Hariri, brother of current Lebanese PM and son of assassinated PM, says he hopes current maritime talks will lead to peace,Lebanese President demands proof of former FM's corruptionLebanon's President, Michel Aoun, responds to US announcement of sanctions against his son-in-law and ex-cabinet minister Gebran Bassil. US sanctions former Lebanese minister over ties with HezbollahUS sanctions Gebran Bassil, leader of Lebanon’s biggest Christian political bloc. Hezbollah condemns the move.Israel, Lebanon hold second round of maritime negotiationsLebanon expands area it claims under its maritime borders in latest round of talks.What's next? Peace with Lebanon?!Public figure and daughter of Lebanese President says peace with Israel a possibility...on 3 conditions.Daughter of Lebanese President open to peace with IsraelDaughter of Lebanon's President Michel Aoun says she's open to peace treaty with Israel but the country must first solve economic problems. 'Nasrallah will not disengage from Iran'Arab commentator Shimrit Meir on Lebanon talks: 'Interest is to set border, look for oil, get out of sanctions, and promote economy.' Hariri again tasked with forming government in LebanonAmid continued economic troubles, former PM Saad Hariri tasked with forming a new government - his fourth in the last decade. 'We look forward to more states recognizing Israel'US Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs affirms US is committed to Israel's qualitative military edge in the Middle East. Israel-Lebanon talks: 'Expectations should be realistic'Reuters says Lebanon-Israel talks, launched last Wednesday over countries' disputed maritime border, are expected to continue in 2 weeks. Official talks commence between Lebanon & Israel to establish maritime borderThree years of preparatory work went into the talks despite the limited goal. 'I'd choose Iran over Saudi Arabia'While 'unfair' to force her to choose between Sunni and Shia, nevertheless she'd choose Iran because people there enjoy 'greater freedom'.Hezbollah criticizes make-up of delegation for talks with IsraelHours before start of Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks, Hezbollah expresses opposition to composition of Lebanese delegation. Is there any hope for Lebanon?The economic situation in Lebanon and the international sanctions placed on it have not affected Hezbollah’s capabilities in Lebanon. Op-ed. Watch: Lebanon wildfires latest disaster to hit crippled nationThe Guardian reported that Lebanese firefighters are battling fierce wildfires along the country's border with Israel.Former Lebanese PM a candidate to head new governmentLebanon's former prime minister Saad Hariri says he is a possible candidate to head a new government. Hezbollah: Negotiations with Israel not 'normalization'Terrorist group says maritime negotiations between Israel and Lebanon have 'absolutely nothing to do with reconciliation' with Israel. A time-bomb in the WarehouseExposure of Hezbollah missile depot in Beirut should raise widespread awareness of the dangers of terrorists among civilians. Opinion. 'Time to abandon self-destructive ideology of resistance against Israel'Syrian writer Dr. Kamal Al-Labwani: 'It is time to do away with this lie.' Lebanon’s economic woes may get the better of HezbollahHezbollah, once wielding considerable power in the Lebanese government, is now under pressure as Lebanon's economy faces collapse. Op-ed.Lebanon seeks arrest of Russian ship captain and owner over Beirut explosionLebanon asks Interpol to issue arrest warrants for Russian captain and owner of ship that brought material that detonated at Beirut port. US praises 'historic' Israel-Lebanon agreement to seek mediationSecretary of State Mike Pompeo says agreement between Israel, Lebanon to seek US mediation on their maritime dispute opens new doors. Israel, Lebanon announce talks on maritime borderBoth nations want US to act as mediator to resolve maritime dispute over borders, natural resources. Nasrallah: Netanyahu is lyingHezbollah leader says Netanyahu was lying when he said Hezbollah is storing missiles near the Beirut airport. IDF: Hezbollah manufacturing Precision Guided Missile in BeirutMore information revealed about Hezbollah missile depot near Beirut Airport.Israel and Lebanon nearing maritime border dealArab media outlets report that US expected to announce in October date for deal brokered by Trump administration between Israel and Lebanon. Two Lebanese soldiers killed by terrorists, army saysTwo Lebanese soldiers killed by terrorists in Arman-Minyeh in the north of the country. Explosion at Hezbollah stronghold in LebanonCountry's media report wounded in explosion at Hezbollah site in southern Lebanon.US sanctions Lebanon-based companies with ties to HezbollahUS Treasury imposes sanctions on two Lebanon-based companies and man described as official with ties to Hezbollah. 90 south Lebanon UN peacekeepers test positive for COVID-19Spokesman for UNIFIL says positive coronavirus tests will not affect the force's operations. IDF drone falls in Lebanese territoryLebanese army says it shot down Israeli drone 200 meters from the blue line.Hezbollah allies denounce US sanctionsPolitical group allied with Hezbollah denounces US sanctions imposed against one of its senior members.US sanctions 2 Lebanese politicians who are allied with HezbollahUS Treasury sanctions two former Lebanese Cabinet ministers for providing material support to Hezbollah. Report: Lebanon, Israel closer to negotiating border disputesUS official says progress has been made in efforts to negotiate maritime borders between Israel and Lebanon. US aid to Lebanon helps HezbollahAs Mideast faces mounting challenges, now is the time for the international community to end one of the greatest threats to stability. Op-ed Hamas head Ismail Haniyeh honored on visit to 'Palestinian refugee camp' in Lebanon'Palestinians' in Lebanon carry Haniyeh on shoulders at his reception in Ain al-Hilweh.Lebanon's President designates ambassador Mustapha Adib as Prime MinisterLebanese Prime Minister-designate Mustapha Adib has called for the formation of a new government and immediate reforms.Lebanon’s ambassador to Germany to be designated as PMMustapha Adib to be designated Lebanese Prime Minister after winning support of major parties to form a new government. |
