The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

Palestinian man who fled Lebanon seeking safety in Libya was killed with his family by floods

A Palestinian man who had fled Lebanon more than three decades ago seeking safety and a better future in Libya was killed in the flooding this week along with his wife and two daughters

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

US sanctions Lebanon-South America network accused of financing Hezbollah

The United States has slapped terrorism sanctions on a family network of seven individuals and businesses in Lebanon and South America accused of financing the militant group Hezbollah, including a Lebanese man who officials say was involved in two deadly attacks in Argentina in the 1990s

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Top Hamas leader in Beirut in a bid to stop clashes at Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp

A top Hamas leader arrived in Beirut to push for an end to clashes in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp that resumed despite multiple cease-fire agreements

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Deadly fighting erupts in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

Members of the Fatah Movement and a Palestinian group had agreed to a ceasefire but fighting erupted again on Saturday.

Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2023

Clashes resume in largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, killing 3 and wounding 10

Clashes resumed at the largest refugee camp in Lebanon between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah group and Islamic groups, killing three people and wounding 10 others Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, discussed with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas the volatile situation in an attempt to end the fighting

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023

'Robbed' of final berth, India confident of beating Lebanon in third-place match

NEW DELHI: Despite the heartbreak of a penalty shootout loss to Iraq in the semis, a confident India will look to maintain their recent domination against Lebanon when the two sides clash in the Kings Cup third-place match in Chiang Mai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2023

Two men questioned in Lebanon at Turkey's request over 2019 escape of former Nissan tycoon

Lebanese judicial officials say authorities in Beirut have questioned two people at Turkey's request on suspicion of being involved in the 2019 escape of an auto tycoon from Japan to Lebanon

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

Clashes between Palestinian factions resume in Lebanon’s Ein el-Hilweh camp

Some 20 people injured as armed confrontations between Fatah and hardline groups begin again in Ein al-Hilweh camp.

Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2023

Lebanon’s PM says Syrian refugee influx could upset ‘demographic balance’

Thousands of Syrian refugees have crossed into Lebanon in recent months through porous border points.

Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2023

Clashes resume between factions in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp

Clashes have resumed in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, with heavy gunfire and shelling wounding several people and prompting residents to flee Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023