Lebanon-Israel

Analysis: The terrorist attack from Lebanon on March 13

Is Hezbollah willing to manage risks vis-à-vis Israel to the point of risking a deterioration into war?

Biden promises:

US committed to full implementation of Israel-Lebanon agreement

US and Israel formulate final version of American letter of guarantee intended to qualify maritime agreement between Israel and Lebanon.

EU welcomes Israel-Lebanon maritime border agreement

European Union says historic maritime border agreement will "contribute to stability and prosperity the wider region."

Report:

Lebanon agreement could be signed on Wednesday or Thursday

Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reports maritime border agreement between Israel and Lebanon will be signed in the Lebanese town of Nakoura.

Lebanon claims:

'Israeli gunboats violated our territorial waters'

Lebanese army says Israeli gunboats four times violated Lebanese territorial waters on Saturday.

Lebanese President:

'Maritime border agreement maintains all our rights'

Lebanese President confirms country has approved US-mediated maritime border deal with Israel and also thanks Hezbollah.

Jewish leaders praise Israel-Lebanon maritime border agreement

Conference of Presidents: Maritime border agreement significantly advances regional dialogue.

Blinken welcomes Israel-Lebanon maritime border deal

Secretary of State says US-brokered maritime border agreement "represents a new source of prosperity".

Biden:

'Israel-Lebanon agreement an anchor for regional stability'

Biden tweets about maritime border agreement between Israel and Lebanon: My Administration was proud to facilitate this deal.

Lebanese President:

'We'll receive final proposal on maritime border within hours'

Lebanese President announces US-mediated talks with Israel are over and he is expecting to receive a final proposal in the coming hours.

Bennett has reservations about Lebanon deal

Alternate Prime Minister says in talks that Lebanon is getting everything it wants in agreement on maritime borders.

Public Security Minister:

'Netanyahu is behaving exactly like Nasrallah'

Public Security Minister Omer Barlev compares Netanyahu to Hezbollah leader: He has no idea what is going on.

Maritime Border Deal:

Ted Cruz calls to probe Biden admin over Israel-Lebanon talks

Texas senator 'deeply troubled' over emerging maritime border deal between Israel and Lebanon following comments by Hezbollah chief.

Lebanon:

'Draft agreement on maritime border with Israel is positive'

Lebanon's parliament speaker says US-brokered draft deal is "positive" but must be studied before a final reply is given.

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Hezbollah TV reporter taunts Israeli soldiers at border

A reporter for Al-Manar TV reports while standing on the Lebanon-Israel border, a few meters away from several Israeli soldiers.

US mediator reports progress in Lebanon-Israel talks

US mediator Amos Hochstein says progress made in indirect talks between Lebanon and Israel, but more work is needed for a final agreement.

Lebanon's President:

'French company TotalEnergies could help solve maritime dispute'

Lebanon's President says France-based oil and gas company could help solve maritime demarcation issues with Israel.

US diplomat to visit Beirut for continued maritime border talks

Lebanon says that US envoy Amos Hochstein will be in Beirut at the end of the week.

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Lebanese ministers throw rocks across Israel border

TV report in Lebanon shows two cabinet ministers throwing rocks across the Israeli border.

UN Security Council renews UNIFIL mandate for one year

UNIFIL has been in Lebanon since 1978 and is deployed in the south of the country as a buffer between Lebanon and Israel.

Maritime border talks:

US envoy to visit Israel and Lebanon next week

US energy envoy Amos Hochstein is expected to visit Beirut and Jerusalem in an effort to reach a deal on maritime borders.

'Out the door and back through the window' - Arafat's story

40 years after the successful completion of the 1st Lebanon War, a look back at where Israel went wrong.

Lebanon:

'Israel using our airspace to launch strikes on Syria'

Lebanon's Foreign Ministry says it will complain to UN Security Council over Israel's use of its airspace to launch air strikes on Syria.

US mediator optimistic about Lebanon-Israel maritime border deal

US envoy Amos Hochstein visits Beirut, says he remains optimistic about making progress towards a deal on Lebanon-Israel maritime borders.

US envoy pushes for talks over Lebanon-Israel maritime dispute

US envoy Amos Hochstein arrives in Beirut, expected to present proposal to resolve maritime border dispute between Lebanon and Israel.

Lebanon 'optimistic' about maritime border deal with Israel

Lebanese Foreign Minister says there is more optimism than ever on reaching a deal to delineate the country’s maritime border with Israel.

Lebanon to offer Israel compromise on maritime borders

Lebanon preparing to offer a compromise to US energy envoy to resolve dispute with Israel over maritime gas resources.

Watch: IDF strikes Lebanon after rocket lands in Israel

Israeli forces released a rocket barrage of Lebanon following the provocation likely emanating from Hamas.

Lebanon says it busted Israeli spy networks

Lebanon's security forces claim they busted at least 17 suspected Israeli spy networks in large crackdown.

Op-Ed:

Hezbollah at daggers drawn

Hezbollah/Iran already controls Lebanon causing chaos and destruction. Israel must find a way to change this before it is too late . Op-ed.

Israeli returned to Israel after crossing border to Lebanon

Bedouin who crossed the border a few weeks ago returned from Lebanon in coordination with UNIFIL.

Lebanon: Israel blatantly violated our airspace

Lebanon's Defense Minister complains to UN following air strike on Syria that was attributed to Israel.

Lebanese President condemns Israeli air strikes

Lebanese President Michel Aoun blasts Israel's retaliatory air strikes following rocket attacks on northern Israel.

Israel offers Lebanon help as country dissolves into chaos

With Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon in the midst of its worst economic collapse ever, Israel offers help, encouraging others to follow suit.

Watch: Missile launch from Lebanon caught on tape

A missile launch from Lebanon towards Israel that landed in Lebanese territory caught live by residents of the north.

Lebanon releases woman who was jailed for Israel collaboration

Lebanon releases social media activist on bail after her appealed against three-year sentence for "collaborating" with Israel.

Lebanese singer: Israel is not really Lebanon's enemy

Lebanese singer Elissa says she supports peace with any country and Israel is not really Lebanon's enemy.

Daughter of Lebanese President open to peace with Israel

Daughter of Lebanon's President Michel Aoun says she's open to peace treaty with Israel but the country must first solve economic problems.

Hezbollah criticizes make-up of delegation for talks with Israel

Hours before start of Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks, Hezbollah expresses opposition to composition of Lebanese delegation.

'I hope one day there is peace between Lebanon and Israel'

Secretary of State praises Tel Aviv for illuminating City Hall with the Lebanese flag following the recent Beirut explosion.

Report: Israeli warship enters Lebanon

Lebanese media outlet reports that Israeli warship entered country's territorial waters. Israel not commenting.

Lebanon won't attend Warsaw conference 'because of Israel'

Lebanese Foreign Minister says his country won't attend US-led summit on the Middle East because of Israel's presence there.

Russia: US policy could lead to Israel-Lebanon war

Russia’s Ambassador to Lebanon says US trying to "sow discord" in the region, warns its policy could spark Israel-Lebanon conflict.

Danon to Lebanon: Time to address Hezbollah's violations

Israel’s UN Ambassador responds to Lebanon's complaint over Israel building wall on the border.

Lebanon to complain to UN about Israel

Lebanon to file a complaint at UN over Israel's construction of wall along the border. Israel says the wall is on its side of the border.

Lebanese President: If Israel attacks, we'll defend ourselves

Lebanese President says his country is “obliged to defend itself” in the event of “Israeli aggression”.

Lebanon to increase military presence along border with Israel

Lebanese PM says his country plans to increase its military presence along its southern border, says Israel "remains the primary threat".

Lebanese official accused of framing actor as Israeli agent

Senior Lebanese officer investigated for fabricating evidence against Lebanese actor who was charged with collaborating with Israel.

UN chief: Israel-Hezbollah war would be the worst nightmare

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns against direct confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah.

Lebanon's army chief vows to confront 'Israeli aggression'

General Joseph Aoun says his army will use every available means to confront Israeli aggression no matter the cost.

Steinitz meets American official over gas row with Lebanon

Energy Minister meets Acting Assistant Secretary of State to discuss oil and gas dispute with Lebanon.

Lebanese officials threaten Israel

Lebanese President and Prime Minister warn their country will defend itself against any “Israeli aggression”.

Lebanon blasts Israeli wall as 'threat to regional stability'

Lebanese leaders look to block Israel from building concrete barrier along the border; claim Israeli gas field is in Lebanese territory.

Lebanon: Israel behind attempt on life of Hamas member

Lebanese Interior Minister says Israel is behind car bomb blast in Sidon that targeted senior Hamas official.

After banning Spielberg, Lebanon pulls drama about Israeli

Lebanon bans Australian drama "Jungle", which deals with the story of Israeli adventurer who got lost in the Bolivian Amazon.

Lebanon bans Spielberg's new film

Lebanon bans The Post due to director Steven Spielberg's connection to Israel.

Iranian-backed militias moving closer to Israel

Syrian army forces, backed by Iranian-backed militias, push deeper into rebel-held enclave near Israel and Lebanon border.

Lebanese school apologizes for showing Israel on map

Private French school in Lebanon apologizes after a map in a geography class shows Israel as the country's southern neighbor.

Lebanese actor indicted over 'collaboration' with Israel

Lebanese actor and writer Ziad Itani charged with collaborating with an Israeli Mossad agent.

Lebanese actor arrested for 'communicating' with Israelis

Lebanese authorities interrogating writer and actor Ziad Itani on suspicions of communicating with Israelis, thus breaking local laws.