Israel bombs multiple areas in Lebanon, including Bekaa Valley, Baalbek

The Israeli military has launched a massive series of air strikes on several areas across Lebanon, in its latest near-daily violation of a ceasefire agreement with the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah last November. Lebanon’s National News Agency...

Lebanon’s President Aoun urges Hezbollah to give up arms

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun called on Hezbollah and other political parties on Thursday to hand over their weapons to the army, a move the powerful militant group is resisting as Washington ramps up pressures for it to remove its arsenal. “It...

Free life jacket program in Lebanon may close due to theft

LEBANON Ore. (KPTV) - To keep people safe on the Santiam River during the summer, the Lebanon Fire District’s (LDF) free life jacket stations have proven to be successful. But according to the Fire District, they’re now dealing with a theft...

Lebanon Special School District starts 2025-26: What to know

The Lebanon Special School District will begin classes for the 2025-26 school year on Aug. 1. The district reduced its fall break from two weeks to seven school days, which now matches Wilson County Schools. The Lebanon Special School District is...

Private Seán Rooney’s mother criticises Simon Harris for his comments after Lebanon murder trial: ‘Speak to me...before seeking to speak for me’

Israel Targets Hezbollah Weapons Production Facilities In Lebanon

(MENAFN- IANS) Beirut, Aug 1 (IANS) Israeli warplanes carried out intensive airstrikes on multiple areas in eastern and southern Lebanon, targeting sites belonging to the Lebanese group Hezbollah, according to Lebanese official media and an army...

Lebanon's President Aoun urges political parties to give up arms

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that Lebanese political parties need to seize the opportunity and hand over their weapons sooner rather than later, as Washington increases pressure on Hezbollah to give up its arms. He added that...

Moroccan Embassies in Lebanon, Bahrain, and Kuwait Celebrate Glorious Throne Day

The embassies of Morocco in Lebanon, Bahrain, and Kuwait held receptions on Wednesday to mark the 26th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s accession to the Throne of His Glorious Ancestors. In Beirut, Moroccan Ambassador M’hammed Grine...

Husband charged in shooting death of pregnant wife in Lebanon, Mo.

LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - Police in Lebanon have charged a man in the death of his pregnant wife. Police say Sidney Fredrick Wilson, V, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of armed criminal action in the death of...

Mother of Irish soldier killed in Lebanon says Tánaiste shouldn't 'seek to speak for me'

LAST UPDATE | 6 hrs ago THE MOTHER OF Private Seán Rooney, who was killed while serving in Lebanon with the United Nations, has described the trial proceedings in Beirut as a “sham”. Natasha Rooney added that the trial in Beirut earlier this week...

Israel targets Hezbollah weapons production facilities in S. Lebanon

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Israeli warplanes carried out intensive airstrikes Thursday on multiple areas in eastern and southern Lebanon, targeting sites belonging to the Lebanese group Hezbollah, according to Lebanese official media...

Lebanon's President Aoun Urges Hezbollah to Give Up Arms

The threat from ISIS and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing in Syria, which both groups view as a “a strategic base for external operations,” UN experts said in a new report. Their...

In new aggression, IOF launch airstrikes on South Lebanon, Bekaa

"Israel" violates the ceasefire in Lebanon yet again, launching relentless airstrikes on several towns in Bekaa and South Lebanon. The Israeli occupation committed yet another flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, violently...

Private Seán Rooney’s mother criticises Simon Harris for his comments after Lebanon murder trial: ‘Speak to me...before seeking to speak for me’

Expressing her “extreme disappointment and heartbreak” at proceedings in the Middle East, Natasha Rooney said that what happened in Lebanon this week was “not justice”. She said it “would be perhaps wise” for Mr Harris to speak to her “before...

Israel says struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

(AFP) – Israel said it carried out strikes on Thursday on sites used by Hezbollah to manufacture and store missiles in Lebanon, where Israel has launched multiple attacks despite a November ceasefire. Defense Minister Israel Katz said targets...

State over arms: Lebanon seeks unity ahead of crucial Cabinet meeting

Report by Raneem Bou Khzam, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi In a firm address, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun reaffirmed the state's exclusive right to hold arms, emphasizing this principle as a cornerstone of Lebanon's national policy. The...

Israeli army strikes 'Hezbollah targets' in South Lebanon and Bekaa Valley

The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes targeting 'Hezbollah positions' in South Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley, according to a statement by Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee. In a post on X, Adraee said the strikes hit...

Israel strikes eastern Lebanon mountains and Brital

Israeli warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes targeting the Mahmoudiyeh-Khardali area in South Lebanon. Separately, an Israeli airstrike hit the highlands of Brital, while another strike targeted the eastern Lebanese mountain range, marking...

Israeli Air Force launches 14 raids on Hezbollah military targets in Lebanon — TV

BEIRUT, July 31. /TASS/. Israeli Air Force fighter jets carried out 14 raids on Hezbollah's military facilities in eastern Lebanon, where the Shia group produced and stored missiles, the Al Arabiya TV channel reported. According to its...

Family of Private Seán Rooney issue statement following verdict in Lebanon

Natasha Rooney says she will dedicate every bone in her body to ensure justice for Seán The mother of Private Seán Rooney, who was killed in Lebanon in 2022, says she and her family are extremely disappointed and heartbroken at the recent Court...