Voice of America4d
Lebanon blocks Iranian passenger flight to Beirut; analysts cite Israeli pressure
Lebanon blocked an Iranian airliner from flying into Beirut Thursday after Israel accused Iran a day earlier of using civilian flights to deliver cash to Lebanese ...
dw4d
Lebanon: UN vehicle torched as Hezbollah supporters protest
A United Nations peacekeeping vehicle was torched in Lebanon on Friday amid a second day of protests by Hezbollah supporters in Beirut. The outgoing force commander of the United Nations Interim ...
The New York Times5d
Tensions Mount in Lebanon as Deadline Nears for Israeli Withdrawal
By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon A U.S. official overseeing the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah indicated on Friday that Israel would by next week withdraw from occupied towns ...
UPI4d
Changing political landscape in Lebanon, Syria prompts Saad Hariri's comeback
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 14 (UPI) --Lebanon's Sunni leader and former prime minister, Saad Hariri, who suspended his political activity more than three years ago, made a comeback on Friday amid ...
Al-Monitor6d
Lebanon bars Iranian flight from landing in Beirut, sparking protests
Lebanon’s LBCI reported earlier today that Iranian airlines Mahan Air and Iran Air, the nation’s flagship carrier, have been barred from flying into Beirut. The decision follows allegations by the ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs4d
Iran bars Lebanese planes from taking stranded citizens home after Israeli 'threat'
Lebanon halted an Iranian flight to Beirut this week after the Israeli military accused Tehran of using civilian aircraft to smuggle cash to Beirut to arm Hezbollah. Iran said it would not allow ...
UPI10d
Lebanon's prime minister forms new government without Hezbollah dominance
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 8 (UPI) --Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday formed a new cabinet made up of specialized and clean-handed ministers, ending past dominance by Hezbollah and its ...
AI Alarabiya2d
Iranian flights to Beirut suspended until February 18 at Lebanon’s request: Tehran
The head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said on Sunday Lebanon has told Iran that Iranian flights to Beirut are suspended until February 18. Hossein Pourfarzaneh said that Lebanese ...
The Hindu3d
Lebanon’s President condemns attack on UNIFIL convoy in Beirut
The outgoing Deputy Force Commander of the UNIFIL was injured on Friday (February 14, 2025) when a convoy taking peacekeepers to Beirut airport ... stability to south Lebanon during a difficult ...
Arutz Sheva4d
Hezbollah supporters target UN convoy over blocked Iran-Lebanon flight
A convoy of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) vehicles was attacked on Friday evening by Hezbollah supporters near Beirut International Airport. Footage from the area showed at ...
Sky4d
Lebanon: UN peacekeeping commander injured after convoy attacked by protesters
The outgoing deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has been injured after protesters attacked a convoy near Beirut airport. Demonstrators have been blocking the road to the ...
The New York Times9d
Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Supported by By Abdi Latif Dahir Photographs by Laura Boushnak Reporting from Batroun and Beirut, Lebanon As the war between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah intensified last ...