Lebanon

'There are homes in Lebanon with guest rooms and missile rooms'

Defense Minister gives first-ever interview by Israeli minister to Alghad TV which broadcasts from Cairo.

IDF arrests shepherd who infiltrated from Lebanon

According 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 border

IDF 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 talks

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo comments on failure to make progress on maritime border talks between Israel and Lebanon.

Lebanon jails activist for 'collaborating' with Israel

Young activist who criticized Hezbollah sentenced to 3 years in prison and 'hard labor.'

Lebanese PM charged over Beirut port blast

Judge investigating August explosion charges caretaker PM Hassan Diab and three former ministers with negligence.

Mob seizes UN peacekeepers' equipment in Lebanon

UNIFIL convoy's route blocked and equipment stolen as it passes through village in south Lebanon.

Next round of Israel-Lebanon border talks postponed

As 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 enemy

Lebanese 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 talks

Likud 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' defeat

Hezbollah leader: The Trump administration was one of the worst.

Campaign ribbons for soldiers who served in Lebanon approved

Defense 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 talks

US-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 Israel

Bahaa 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 corruption

Lebanon'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 Hezbollah ties

US sanctions Gebran Bassil, leader of Lebanon’s biggest Christian political bloc. Hezbollah condemns the move.

Israel, Lebanon hold second round of maritime talks

Lebanon 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 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.

'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 Lebanon

Amid 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.

Lebanese politician:

'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'.

Talks commence between Lebanon & Israel on maritime border

Three years of preparatory work went into the talks despite the limited goal.

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.

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 nation

The Guardian reported that Lebanese firefighters are battling fierce wildfires along the country's border with Israel.

Former Lebanese PM a candidate to head new government

Lebanon'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 Warehouse

Exposure of Hezbollah missile depot in Beirut should raise widespread awareness of the dangers of terrorists among civilians. Opinion.

Syrian Writer:

'Time to abandon self-destructive 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 Hezbollah

Hezbollah, once wielding considerable power in the Lebanese government, is now under pressure as Lebanon's economy faces collapse. Op-ed.

Lebanon seeks arrests over Beirut explosion

Lebanon 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

Secretary 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 border

Both nations want US to act as mediator to resolve maritime dispute over borders, natural resources.

Nasrallah: Netanyahu is lying

Hezbollah leader says Netanyahu was lying when he said Hezbollah is storing missiles near the Beirut airport.

IDF: Hezbollah manufacturing Precision Guided Missile in Beirut

More information revealed about Hezbollah missile depot near Beirut Airport.

Israel and Lebanon nearing maritime border deal

Arab 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 says

Two Lebanese soldiers killed by terrorists in Arman-Minyeh in the north of the country.

Explosion at Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon

Country's media report wounded in explosion at Hezbollah site in southern Lebanon.

US sanctions Lebanon-based companies with ties to Hezbollah

US 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-19

Spokesman for UNIFIL says positive coronavirus tests will not affect the force's operations.

IDF drone falls in Lebanese territory

Lebanese army says it shot down Israeli drone 200 meters from the blue line.

Hezbollah allies denounce US sanctions

Political group allied with Hezbollah denounces US sanctions imposed against one of its senior members.

US sanctions 2 Lebanese politicians allied with Hezbollah

US Treasury sanctions two former Lebanese Cabinet ministers for providing material support to Hezbollah.

Report: Lebanon, Israel closer to negotiating border disputes

US official says progress has been made in efforts to negotiate maritime borders between Israel and Lebanon.

US aid to Lebanon helps Hezbollah

As 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 honored on visit to '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 PM

Lebanese 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 PM

Mustapha Adib to be designated Lebanese Prime Minister after winning support of major parties to form a new government.

Watch: IDF effigy on a robot

Hezbollah-affiliated TV station airs footage of IDF effigy on a robot.

Security Council extends mandate of Lebanon peacekeeping force

French-drafted resolution reduces the troop ceiling for the UNIFIL from 15,000 to 13,000.

Family of convicted Hezbollah member denounces verdict

Family of Hezbollah member convicted in assassination of Rafik Hariri says guilty verdict is a “grave injustice”.

ANALYSIS: What was behind Hezbollah's new attack on the IDF?

On Tuesday evening, Israel again came close to war with Hezbollah in Lebanon after terrorists fired on IDF soldiers.

Israel demands Security Council strengthen UNIFIL's mandate

Erdan: There is no justification for having an ineffective force operate in territory which Hezbollah is using to arm itself.

IDF believes Hezbollah will continue to try to carry out attacks

Northern Command believes that some Hezbollah squads have already been instructed by their leader to try and harm Israeli soldiers.

IDF drone falls in Lebanon

In IDF operation, drone falls in Lebanese territory. IDF: 'No concern of leaked information.'