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Haaretz - 13:31 Mar 03, 2026
The Israeli military said it is preparing for a potential ground operation in Lebanon, though its focus remains on Iran. The UN said nearly 30,000 Lebanese residents have been displaced since Saturday -
Haaretz - 17:48 Mar 02, 2026
The IDF said it intercepted a missile and a drone launched from Lebanon after sirens sounded across northern Israel, and that another missile fell in an open area; Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam vowed to ban Hezbollah's military activity and limit the group to political activity -
Haaretz - 09:06 Mar 02, 2026
The IDF intercepted missiles and drones launched from Lebanon, and said it attacked Hezbollah operatives in retaliation ■ Lebanese PM Salam condemned strikes against Israel as 'irresponsible and suspicious' ■ Lebanon's Health Ministry said 31 were killed and 149 wounded in Israeli strikes -
Haaretz - 15:12 Feb 23, 2026
The U.S. State Department ordered nonessential diplomats to leave Lebanon, as Trump's threat of a potentially imminent strike, aimed at exerting military pressure on Iran to concede to U.S. demands over its nuclear program, looms over the region -
Haaretz - 14:41 Dec 28, 2025
According to the UN's peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, one of the incidents left one soldier slightly wounded with an ear concussion. France said the two incidents follow 'a series of similar actions' by the IDF in recent weeks. Last month, the IDF said it fired on UN forces due to 'weather conditions' -
Haaretz - 20:56 Dec 23, 2025
The Israeli military said it killed three Hezbollah militants near Sidon in southern Lebanon. 'From an initial review, it was found that one of the terrorists eliminated during the strike simultaneously served in the Lebanese intelligence unit,' the IDF said -
Haaretz - 16:52 Dec 21, 2025
New Military Advocate General Itay Offir, who decided last week to close an investigation into the death of soldier Gur Kehati while on an excursion in Lebanon, is to meet with his family this week -
Haaretz - 16:40 Dec 20, 2025
According to Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Lebanon is ready to move to the second of five phases in a U.S.-backed roadmap to disarm the group. A report said the second phase would extend north to the Awali River, followed by Beirut and its suburbs, the Bekaa Valley, and finally the rest of the country, including northern Lebanon -
Haaretz - 14:11 Dec 19, 2025
IDF soldier Gur Kehati was killed by Hezbollah last year while serving in a unit assigned to escort a 71-year-old civilian and amateur archaeologist who had entered a combat zone in southern Lebanon to ancient sites in violation of explicit orders -
Haaretz - 18:18 Dec 16, 2025
Col. (res.) Yoav Yarom allowed Zeev Erlich, a historian and archaeologist, to visit an ancient mosque and fortress in Lebanon in violation of regulations. Sgt. Gur Kehati and Erlich were killed by Lebanese militants during the visit -
Haaretz - 04:11 Dec 16, 2025
Beirut needs international support to curb Iranian efforts to maintain its presence in Lebanon while it continues to support Hezbollah. The resumption of war would free Tehran from this dilemma, as it fears the complete crushing of its regional sphere of influence -
Haaretz - 18:09 Dec 12, 2025
Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji also criticized Hezbollah and Iran, saying that Tehran's regional policy 'is a source of instability' and its influence on Lebanon is negative. He urged Iran to 'stop financing an illegal organization' -
Haaretz - 09:23 Dec 03, 2025
According to Netanyahu's office, the move marks the first attempt to establish a foundation for economic relations and cooperation between Israel and Lebanon, which do not have diplomatic ties -
Haaretz - 21:25 Dec 02, 2025
Speaking at the Israel Hayom conference, the Biden administration's envoy to Lebanon said Israel 'can't keep living in a state of war.' U.S. Envoy to the UN Mike Waltz praised Trump's Gaza cease-fire plan, saying a Doha strike under 'any other administration' would end negotiations -
Haaretz - 13:07 Dec 02, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, on the last day of his visit to Lebanon, noted the areas he could not tour due to recent Israeli attacks, saying, 'Armed struggle brings no benefit,' mentioning Sidon and Tyre as 'biblical places' -
Haaretz - 13:36 Dec 01, 2025
After visiting Turkey, Pope Leo continues to Lebanon, warmly received in Beirut as 'a visit of hope.' During his three-day trip, he visited holy sites sacred to both Muslims and Christians, including the Tomb of St. Charbel Makhlouf and the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, urging hope, love, and respect for religious pluralism -
Haaretz - 10:38 Nov 29, 2025
Following Israel's assassination of Hezbollah's military chief, new ambassador Michel Issa urged Lebanon to implement its 'historic' decision to disarm Hezbollah. He declined to comment on the likelihood of diplomatic talks between Israel and Lebanon -
Haaretz - 09:35 Nov 27, 2025
Washington, with the help of Israeli attacks, hopes to compel the Lebanese government and Army to disarm Hezbollah. Moreover, the U.S. postulates that Israeli aggression can force Lebanon to enter diplomatic negotiations with Israel, possibly even joining the Abraham Accords -
JPost.com - Christian World - 07:49 Nov 27, 2025
On his first trip abroad as pontiff, Pope Leo travels to Turkey and Lebanon, calling for Middle East peace and Christian unity as global attention follows closely.
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Haaretz - 13:25 Nov 26, 2025
Lebanon and Israel delineated their maritime borders in 2022 under a U.S.-brokered deal, and Syria is the final country with which Lebanon has yet to delineate its sea border. Lebanon hopes offshore gas and oil discoveries could help reverse a 2019 financial collapse