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Israel strikes Beirut again, Lebanon urges US, France to ‘assume responsibility’

Flames rise after an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 11:03 PM IST

Lebanon PM meets Syria's leader on trip seeking 'new page' in ties

Lebanon PM meets Syria's leader on trip seeking 'new page' in ties
Published on Apr 14, 2025 11:28 PM IST

Middle East latest: Israel strikes Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah

Middle East latest: Israel strikes Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah
Published on Mar 28, 2025 06:39 PM IST

Thousands to attend Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's funeral in Beirut today

Late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's funeral will be held in Beirut today
Published on Feb 23, 2025 12:14 PM IST

Lebanon welcomes back airlines: Is it time to rediscover the Pearl of the ME

Ceasefire in Lebanon sparks travel comeback: Turkish Airlines and more join the rebound.
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 03:50 PM IST

Israeli airstrike rocks central Beirut amid ongoing offensive against Hezbollah

Smoke rises between buildings hit by an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Published on Nov 23, 2024 08:55 AM IST

Hezbollah spokesman, who ‘wielded major influence’ killed in Israeli strike

Lebanese firefighters put out a fire at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Beirut's southern suburbs neighborhood of Haret Hreik.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 06:07 AM IST

At least 40 killed as Israel pounds Lebanon, say officials

Resident check the site of an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, southern Lebanon, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 06:42 AM IST

Camera gaze on Gaza in neighbouring Egypt's cinema for humanity

From Gaza to Beirut: El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt defies war, celebrates Palestinian and Lebanese cinema
Published on Oct 26, 2024 07:42 AM IST

Israeli strike turns Beirut building into a pile of rubble in blink of an eye

Smoke rises from a building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Ghobeiri, Beirut, Lebanon.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 02:32 PM IST

US issues urgent advisory for Americans residing in Lebanon: ‘Depart now’

In Lebanon, mourners attend a funeral for the victims of an Israeli airstrike in the Mount Lebanon village of Maaysra, east of the coastal town of Byblos, on October 14, 2024.
Published on Oct 14, 2024 10:07 PM IST

Lebanon: 22 killed, 117 injured after Israeli airstrikes in Beirut

A damaged building stands at the site of an Israeli air strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut, Lebanon,
Published on Oct 11, 2024 06:32 AM IST

Nasrallah's possible successor out of contact since Friday, Lebanese source says

Nasrallah's possible successor out of contact since Friday, Lebanese source says
Published on Oct 05, 2024 05:05 PM IST

Israel strikes Hezbollah targets; Iran exhorts Tel Aviv's adversaries to resist

Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike that targeted a neighborhood in Beirut's southern suburbs.
Updated on Oct 05, 2024 07:47 AM IST

Israeli strike on Beirut ‘targets Nasrallah’s presumed successor’ | 10 points

An undated handout photo released by the Hezbollah military media press office on September 21, 2024, shows senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine at an unknown location.
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 09:22 AM IST

Israel strikes back, kills 6 in Beirut after 8 soldiers died in Lebanon: Updates

Damaged apartments hit by an Israeli airstrike are seen, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday. (AP Photo)
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 08:44 AM IST

Israel gears up for Lebanon ground incursion against Hezbollah| 10 points

Smoke plumes erupt after an Israeli airstrike targeted the village of Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with northern Israel.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 10:31 PM IST

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's body recovered from bombed bunker: Report

File photo of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah who was killed in Beirut.
Updated on Sep 29, 2024 08:14 PM IST

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah killed in Beirut airstrike: Israeli military

Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah addresses a crowd during the holy day of Ashoura, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. (AP file)
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 04:00 PM IST

Israel targets top commanders in strike on Hezbollah HQ in Lebanon | 10 points

This picture shows damaged cars and buildings following an Israeli air strike in the Haret Hreik neighbourhood of Beirut's southern suburbs on September 27, 2024. Israel carried out air strikes on the south of Lebanon's capital Beirut on September 27 that it said targeted Hezbollah's headquarters. (Photo by AFP)
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 05:24 AM IST

Netanyahu cuts short US trip as Israeli strikes target Hezbollah HQ in Beirut

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2024.
Updated on Sep 27, 2024 11:09 PM IST

Top Hezbollah commander among 8 killed in latest Israeli strike on Lebanon

People gather in front of a building targeted by an Israeli strike in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 20, 2024. The strike on Hezbollah's stronghold in Lebanon's capital Beirut reportedly killed at least eight people and wounded dozens of others, with a source close to the movement saying a top military leader was dead. (Photo by AFP)
Published on Sep 20, 2024 09:24 PM IST

Israel behind Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon? What Taiwan's Gold Apollo said

A person is carried on a stretcher outside American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) as people, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded and killed when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, according to a security source, in Beirut, Lebanon.
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 09:23 AM IST

Beirut shop keeps tradition alive with rare mufataka sweet for over 30 years

Samir Makari holds a tray of mufataka, a traditional Beiruti sweet, at his shop in the Lebanese capital. A kind of rice pudding made with turmeric, tahini sesame paste, sugar and pine nuts, mufataka is traditional in Beirut but less known even outside the city.
Published on Sep 03, 2024 01:47 PM IST

5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Syria, triggers memories of 2023 disaster

On Feb. 6, 2023, a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Syria and Turkey, killing more than 59,000 people.
Published on Aug 13, 2024 06:38 AM IST

Hezbollah pledges strong response to Israel over killing of military chief, alone or with allies

Hezbollah pledges strong response to Israel over killing of military chief, alone or with allies
Published on Aug 06, 2024 10:35 PM IST

Hezbollah leader says war with Israel has entered ‘new phase’

Members of Hezbollah carry the coffin of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander who was killed by an Israeli strike on Tuesday, during his funeral in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon August 1, 2024. REUTERS
Published on Aug 02, 2024 12:07 AM IST

Hamas chief killing: India warns nationals in Lebanon to limit movements

Masked boys hold machine gun toys during a protest in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, to condemn the killing of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh.
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 07:30 AM IST

Oil claws back some losses after Israel retaliates against Hezbollah

Oil claws back some losses after Israel retaliates against Hezbollah
Published on Jul 31, 2024 06:18 AM IST

Israeli airstrike hits Beirut, killing 1 and wounding dozens in surging tensions with Hezbollah

Israeli airstrike hits Beirut, killing 1 and wounding dozens in surging tensions with Hezbollah
Published on Jul 31, 2024 02:31 AM IST