Over 1,200 dead as ‘mass killing’ of Alawites continues despite Syrian leader’s call for peace Sharaa's government urged to investigate targeted killings of hundreds of civilians in Alawite villages The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Israel releases four Lebanese captives, agrees to join border talks Lebanese media reported that the released hostages had arrived in a hospital in southern Lebanon city of Tyre. Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2025
Israel Kills Senior Hezbollah Militant, Frees Four Lebanese Prisoners Israel said Tuesday it killed a senior Hezbollah militant responsible for drones and missiles, even as it freed Lebanese prisoners as a "goodwill" gesture to the country's new president. International Business Times · Mar 11, 2025
Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus as coastal residents remain wary after violence In northeast Syria, revelers took to the streets after the announcement of a breakthrough deal between the central government in Damascus and local Kurdish-led authorities The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
What’s happening with Lebanon’s economy and will it recover? Lebanon’s economy has struggled for years as people’s discontent with the government grew. Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2025
World Bank estimates $11B needed to rebuild Lebanon after Israel-Hezbollah war The World Bank says the cost of reconstruction and recovery for Lebanon following the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war is estimated at $11 billion The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
Residents Of Israel's North Slowly Returning Home After Hezbollah Truce On a lush green hilltop on Israel's northern border with Lebanon, Carmela Keren Yakuti proudly shows off her home in Dovev, which she fled more than 16 months ago over fears of a Hezbollah attack. International Business Times · Mar 7, 2025
Saudi Arabia to consider resuming Lebanon imports, lifting travel ban Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visits Riyadh in his first trip abroad since taking office in January. Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2025
Lebanon and Saudi Arabia work to improve relations, call for Israeli withdrawal Lebanon’s president has ended a visit to Saudi Arabia where he discussed regional affairs with the kingdom’s crown prince The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025
‘The price was huge’: Hezbollah reeling as Lebanese ponder sacrifices of its war The fighting with Israel has weakened the group and brought heavy losses to residents in its southern heartland The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2025
In post-war Lebanon, Hezbollah grapples with new relationship to the state What does the future look like for a militarily, politically and financially weakened Hezbollah? Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2025
‘The grapes won’t wait’: Lebanese winemakers fight to survive as war rages Owners of vineyards in the Bekaa valley are focused more on Israeli air strikes than this year’s vintage. How are these family-run businesses coping? The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2025
Israeli Military kills Hezbollah weapons operative The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported that on Thursday night, in the Al-Harmal area in Lebanon. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 1, 2025
With flowers, tears and defiance, thousands bury nearly 100 Lebanese in mass funeral Thousands of mourners in southern Lebanon have attended a funeral for nearly 100 Lebanese killed last year during the war between Israel and Hezbollah The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025
Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2025 Lebanon’s new government wins confidence vote in parliament Nawaf Salam’s government wins the backing of 95 lawmakers in the 128-seat parliament.
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025 Lebanon’s government wins confidence vote, says only armed forces should defend country in war Lebanon’s new government has won a confidence vote in Parliament, with the support of Hezbollah’s bloc, even though the government statement adopted took a swipe at the group’s weapons
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025 AP PHOTOS: Graffiti left by Israeli soldiers turn south Lebanon homes into a canvas of war Residents of southern Lebanon have been gradually returning to their villages to find their homes heavily damaged by the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025 Israel strikes targets in southern Syria after demanding demilitarisation Military sites hit as Tel Aviv says it ‘will not allow southern Syria to become southern Lebanon’
Top News · Feb 25, 2025 Trump Administration Freezes Million For WHO Operations In Gaza Trump administration's WHO funding suspension impacts Gaza healthcare; Lebanon emphasizes state defense; former Israeli hostage shares faith; WHO continues...
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025 Middle East latest: US suspension of funds leaves UN health operations in Gaza in limbo A U.N. official says a Trump administration move to suspend funding to the World Health Organization has frozen $46 million for its operations in Gaza
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025 Hezbollah chief who was killed days after taking up post laid to rest in south Lebanon hometown The late leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group who was killed in an Israeli airstrike days after he took the post was laid to rest in his southern hometown
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2025 Massive crowds attend funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah Hasan Nasrallah, one of the founding members of Hezbollah, was killed during Israeli bombing in September
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2025 Middle East crisis live: Trump envoy says US expects second phase of Israel-Hamas deal to proceed Comments come after Israel suspended release of 600 Palestinian detainees
Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2025 Thousands attend funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah Nasrallah was assassinated by Israel five months ago and his public funeral delayed for security reasons.
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2025 Thousands of people attend the funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5 months after his death Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s leader nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the capital