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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 ...
Anadolu Ajansi27d
Lebanon detains 25 people for questioning over attack on UN peacekeepers convoy in Beirut
The attack took place amid protests over Lebanon’s decision to deny landing permission to an Iranian passenger plane on Thursday. The controversy follows a Jan. 3 incident when Beirut Airport ...
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World Bank: Lebanon needs $11 billion for reconstruction, recovery from Israel war
BEIRUT, Lebanon, March 7 (UPI) --The World Bank issued a new estimate Friday for Lebanon's reconstruction and recovery needs following 14 months of Israel-Hezbollah destructive war, putting it at ...
France 2428d
UN Lebanon force demands 'immediate' inquiry into torching of vehicle in Beirut
A deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon was injured and a UN vehicle torched late Friday by Hezbollah protesters blocking the road to Beirut airport. Demonstrators had been ...
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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 ...