Lebanon

Lebanon is a Middle Eastern nation located along the Mediterranean Sea. It directly borders Israel to the South and Syria to the North and East. 

The nation has been in several conflicts with Israel over the past several decades and tensions along the border happen regularly, particularly with the large Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah, which wields significant political power in the country. 

Don’t mess with Israel: A new post-October 7 strategy - opinion

The preemptive strike on Iran sends a clear message to Israel’s adversaries – don’t mess with us. 

 HEAVY TRAFFIC is seen on the Karaj-Chalus road leading out of Tehran, as Israel continued to attack earlier this week. The preemptive strike on Iran sends a clear message to Israel’s adversaries – don’t mess with us, says the writer.
 Iranian spy in intelligence agency control room uses military tech to identify threats during Arab Israeli conflict. Mossad secret agent uses software to do war covert operations

'For a better future': IDF calls on fearful Iranians to contact Mossad for help

 US President Donald Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, June 18, 2025.

Trump reportedly approves Iranian attack plans, European ministers to hold nuclear talks with Iran

 The first domestic flight departs from Damascus International Airport to Aleppo International Airport during the re-opening of the airport after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December, 18 2024.

Middle East airspace gradually reopens after Israel-Iran strikes ground flights


At least 70 wounded, two killed after four rounds of Iranian attack slam Israel

Majority of Iranian missiles intercepted or missed target, IDF confirms • IDF intercepts drones over Eilat • Sirens sound across all of Israel overnight on Saturday

 EMS services inspect the damage from an Iranian missile impact on a building in central Israel, June 13, 2025.

Beirut's new government moves to reboot Lebanon's public transport

Civil society leaders in Lebanon continue to advocate for equitable urban infrastructure despite decades of political inaction

 A view shows a rusted train at an old railway station in Beirut, Lebanon October 27, 2017.

UNIFIL faces harassment in Lebanon as gov’t promises ‘security’

Pro-Hezbollah activists harassing patrols may indicate a potential power vacuum in southern Lebanon if the government fails to act.

 UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles ride along a street in Marjaayoun, Southern Lebanon January 20, 2025.

Hezbollah’s appeal for Lebanese protection signals strategic failure - analysis

Hassan Fadlallah's comments show how concerned Hezbollah is today. They are worried that many things are in motion against them.

 Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah against background of Hezbollah flags. (illustration)

Israel, US agree to cease UNIFIL ops. in southern Lebanon

The vote on the mandate in the United States Security Council is expected to occur within a few months.

 UNIFIL PEACEKEEPERS look out at the Lebanese-Israeli border, from the roof of a watchtower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, on Saturday. Never was an organization less interim than UNIFIL, the writer quips.

IDF takes 'Madleen' flotilla to Port of Ashdod, flotilla's passengers to return to home countries

'Tiny' amount of aid on ship to be transferred to Gaza through real humanitarian channels, foreign ministry says • GHF to open aid distribution center in Rafah

 A drone view shows the Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen, organized by the international NGO Freedom Flotilla Coalition, anchored off the coast of Catania, Italy, on June 1, 2025.

Israel warned Lebanese gov't of Hezbollah strikes in Beirut, army did not act - KAN

Israeli officials informed Lebanon of its intended strike on Hezbollah terror targets in Dahiyeh a week prior.

 Smoke rises, following an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for the area, as seen from Baabda, Lebanon, June 5, 2025.

Israel at War day 610: What's happening in Israel and Gaza?

IDF recovers body of killed Thai hostage in Gaza• Iran claims to steal Israeli intel

A Palestinian Hamas terrorist displays guns on the day of the handover of hostages,  in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, February 22, 2025.

Lebanon threatens to stop ceasefire cooperation after Israeli strikes in Beirut

The military force complained that Israel's strikes weakened the role of Lebanon's army, according to the report.

Members of the Lebanese army walk near Beirut international airport, Lebanon, February 15, 2025

Israel at War day 609: What's happening in Israel and Gaza?

GHF says aid distribution carried out peacefully • IDF hits Hezbollah drone assembly • Iran orders missile fuel from China

 IDF troops operate in Khan Yunis, in Gaza, June 3, 2025.

IDF strikes Hezbollah's Aerial Unit, drone production sites in Dahiyeh, Beirut

Prior to the strike, the IDF issued an evacuation warning to Lebanese residents. 

 A man stands next to rubble at a damaged site in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon June 6, 2025.