News - LBN
11 articles tagged LBN, newest first
2026-09-18
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│ As UN peacekeepers in Lebanon pack up, │
│ fears grow that Israel could do anything, │
│ without witnesses │
│ feature - Le Monde - │
│ independent/independent [LBN,ISR] │
│ │
│ UNIFIL confirmed it will cease operations │
│ and begin withdrawal by Dec 31, 2026, with │
│ no replacement force agreed and Israel │
│ opposing any new international force, while │
│ Israeli forces remain in occupied southern │
│ Lebanon. │
│ │
│ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/art │
│ icle/2026/09/18/as-un-peacekeepers-in-leban │
│ on-pack-up-fears-grow-that-israel-could-do- │
│ anything-without-witnesses_6745678_4.html │
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2026-09-07
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│ Lebanon's Aoun accuses Israel of │
│ undermining US-brokered deal after deadly │
│ strikes │
│ feature - The National - unknown/unknown │
│ [LBN,ISR] │
│ │
│ President Aoun said Israeli strikes are │
│ undermining the US-brokered framework, │
│ after Israel declared operational control │
│ of the Ali al-Taher complex in southern │
│ Lebanon. Third chain on the same │
│ deterioration, from the host head of state. │
│ │
│ https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2 │
│ 026/09/07/lebanons-aoun-accuses-israel-of-u │
│ ndermining-us-brokered-deal-after-deadly-st │
│ rikes/ │
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2026-09-03
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│ UN reports marked deterioration along the │ │ Israel begins handing over Lebanese │
│ Blue Line │ │ detainees in rare sign of progress │
│ feature - UN News - │ │ large - New York Times - │
│ multilateral/multilateral [LBN,ISR] │ │ independent/independent [LBN,ISR] │
│ │ │ │
│ The UN reported that the Israel-Lebanon │ │ Israel began releasing Lebanese detainees │
│ Blue Line security situation has markedly │ │ on Sept 3, starting with Malek Ghazi, in │
│ deteriorated, with Israeli forces │ │ exchange for Lebanese assistance locating │
│ intensifying their military footprint in │ │ remains, the first such handover since │
│ violation of the governing Security Council │ │ talks began. The NYT frames it as a rare │
│ resolution. A multilateral finding of │ │ sign of progress amid otherwise struggling │
│ violation, independent of both parties. │ │ Hezbollah-disarmament talks. Some │
│ │ │ syndicated versions carry an Israeli │
│ https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/lib │ │ framing; the neutral account is used. │
│ rary/news/2026/09/mil-260903-unnews01.htm │ │ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/world/mi │
│ ddleeast/israel-lebanon-prisoners-release.h │
│ tml │
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2026-07-24
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│ Israel carries out blasts across south │
│ Lebanon despite ceasefire deal │
│ medium - Al Jazeera - tilt/tilt [LBN,ISR] │
│ │
│ Israeli forces attacked al-Mansouri and │
│ detonated blasts in Majdal Zoun July 24 │
│ despite the roughly two-week-old ceasefire, │
│ with intermittent strikes around Nabatieh; │
│ a disputed July 29 drone incident (Israeli │
│ attribution to Hezbollah, Hezbollah denial) │
│ left the truce contested in both │
│ directions. Lebanon conflict held at -8. │
│ │
│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/24/is │
│ rael-carries-out-blasts-across-south-lebano │
│ n-despite-ceasefire-deal │
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2026-07-21
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│ Lebanese president makes first White House │
│ visit since 2009 │
│ large - Council on Foreign Relations - │
│ unknown/unknown [LBN,USA] │
│ │
│ President Joseph Aoun met Trump July 21, │
│ the first White House visit by a Lebanese │
│ president in 17 years, with US pledges of │
│ help and possible resumption of direct │
│ US-Lebanon flights for the first time in │
│ 40+ years. A concrete diplomatic reopening: │
│ eased Lebanon alliance -6 to -5. │
│ │
│ https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker │
│ /conflict/political-instability-lebanon │
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2026-07-14
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│ Lebanon, Israel hold talks in Rome on │
│ implementing framework deal │
│ medium - Al Jazeera - tilt/tilt [LBN,ISR] │
│ │
│ Two days of US-brokered implementation │
│ talks on the June 26 framework began July │
│ 14 at the US embassy in Rome; President │
│ Aoun instructed Lebanon's delegation to │
│ demand Israeli withdrawal from two southern │
│ areas first, and Hezbollah still rejects │
│ the framework. Process signal only: Lebanon │
│ conflict held at -8. │
│ │
│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/14/le │
│ banon-israel-hold-talks-in-rome-on-implemen │
│ ting-framework-deal │
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2026-06-28
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│ Israel strikes Lebanon, testing days-old │
│ peace deal │
│ medium - Al Jazeera - tilt/independent │
│ [ISR,LBN] │
│ │
│ The US-brokered June-26 Israel-Lebanon │
│ Trilateral Framework was violated within 48 │
│ hours (a Lebanese civilian and an IDF │
│ captain killed) and Hezbollah rejected it │
│ as surrender. Israel/Lebanon │
│ conflict_involvement held (multi-front but │
│ de-intensifying as Gaza cools). │
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│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/28/is │
│ rael-strikes-lebanon-testing-days-old-peace │
│ -deal │
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2026-06-17
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│ Israeli air strikes on Lebanon continue │
│ despite US-Iran deal │
│ medium - Al Jazeera - tilt/independent │
│ [ISR,LBN] │
│ │
│ Israeli strikes and ground clashes near │
│ Nabatieh continued June 16-17, killing at │
│ least four people the day before and │
│ drawing an Israeli soldier's death in │
│ fighting for a strategic hill, even as │
│ Defense Minister Katz said forces would │
│ remain in southern Lebanon for now - the │
│ framework's Lebanon halt remained announced │
│ but not realized. │
│ │
│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/17/is │
│ raeli-air-strikes-on-lebanon-continue-threa │
│ tening-us-iran-deal │
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2026-06-04
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│ Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal agreed on │
│ by Israel and Lebanon │
│ large - NPR - independent/independent [LBN] │
│ │
│ Days after the framework was announced, │
│ Hezbollah rejected the truce agreed between │
│ Israel and Lebanon and demanded a │
│ comprehensive ceasefire and full Israeli │
│ withdrawal, while Israeli officials said │
│ strikes in southern Lebanon would continue, │
│ underscoring the fragility of the │
│ de-escalation. │
│ │
│ https://www.npr.org/2026/06/04/g-s1-125942/ │
│ israel-lebanon-ceasefire │
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2026-06-01
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│ Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agree to │
│ halt hostilities, Lebanon invasion │
│ medium - Al Jazeera - tilt/independent │
│ [LBN] │
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│ President Trump said Israel and Hezbollah │
│ agreed to a US-brokered halt in hostilities │
│ on June 1, with Israel pledging not to │
│ strike Beirut's southern suburbs in │
│ exchange for a Hezbollah halt on attacks, │
│ part of a broader US roadmap for │
│ de-escalation in Lebanon. │
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│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/1/was │
│ hington-proposes-roadmap-for-de-escalation- │
│ in-lebanon-us-official │
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