Lebanon

Israel cuts bridge over Litani river in Lebanon

Raids came after Israel threatened to also carry out ground operation to disarm Hezbollah

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A picture shows the destroyed Tayr Filsay bridge connecting the villages located south of the Litani with those on the northern side of the river after it was targeted by an Israeli air strike on March 13, 2026.

Intense Israeli strikes hit Iran and Lebanon

US warns bombardment will ‘surge dramatically’, Iran launched new retaliatory attacks

A man stands next to the destruction at the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike that targeted the village of Douris, near Baalbeck in Lebanon's Bekaa valley is seen on March 6, 2026.

Israel expands ground operations in Lebanon

Escalation marks a significant shift in Israel’s posture along the Lebanese frontier

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut on March 3, 2026.

Israeli strikes hit Beirut suburbs after warning

The bombardment followed Hezbollah’s dawn strikes on Israel

Strikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs after Israeli warning

Israeli strikes leave destruction in south Beirut

Lebanese authorities have yet to release a full casualty toll

Aftermath of Israeli strikes leaves south Beirut in ruins

Israel kills 31 in Lebanon, vows to expand strikes

Escalation comes after rocket fire from Hezbollah following Iran supreme leader's killing

Motorists leave villages in southern Lebanon through the coastal city of Sidon on March 2, 2026.

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill 8 Hezbollah members

Israeli military strikes Hezbollah after targeting Hamas in southern Lebanon earlier

People gather near a building destroyed in an Israeli strike in the village of Bednayel in eastern Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Al Habtoor Group flags $1.7 billion losses in Lebanon

Group says talks failed after treaty notice, leaving no option but legal action

Lebanon has been in a prolonged economic and financial crisis since 2019

From hardship to Great Arab Minds 2025 honour in Dubai

Awardees: From restoring Palestine’s lost villages to reshaping global economic thought

Great Arab Minds 2025 awardees Professor Badi Hani, Dr Suad Amiry and Professor Charbel Dagher.

Why the US blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood groups

Washington’s move comes amid wider regional escalation

The main entrance of the original Muslim Brotherhood office, that is sealed with official wax after it was raided and shut down by police, in Amman, Jordan, on April 13, 2016.

Israel army says struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Despite the truce, Israel has kept up regular strikes in Lebanon

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the hilltops of the Al Rihane mountain in southern Lebanon on January 9, 2026.

Israel launches series of strikes on Lebanon

Attacks come as the committee monitoring the ceasefire is set to meet

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on the village of Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel.

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