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Airlines cancel, delay Lebanon flights amid Israeli retaliation fears

Hours after Israel’s security cabinet authorised Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his defence minister to decide how to retaliate for a deadly attack in the Golan Heights, airlines such as Air France and Lufthansa on Monday cancelled or delayed flights to Beirut. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack. The Lebanese-based…

France 24

Flight Cancellations To Beirut Amid Escalating Tensions In Middle East

Beirut airport cancels flights amid security concerns after rocket attack in Golan Heights. Lufthansa Group suspends flights to Beirut.

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Beirut Airport Cancels Flights Amid Rising Tensions In Region

Beirut airport faces flight disruptions due to regional tensions, impacting routes from various cities. Travelers advised caution.

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Tensions high but beaches full as Lebanon readies for war

Despite the deadly rocket strike in Golan Heights, tourists still flock to resorts as cars idle in traffic jams below anti-war billboards

The Guardian - UK

Lebanese society is split over a potential war with Israel

Hezbollah began launching rockets into northern Israel in solidarity with Palestinians shortly after the start of the war in Gaza. These attacks prompted skirmishes along the border that have escalated and spread further into the territory of both countries.

The Conversation

Steve Kerr Speaks Out Against 'Terrible' Donald Trump Assassination Attempt

The Warriors coach's academic father was assassinated in Beirut in 1984.

Sports Illustrated

Veterans warn of echoes from 1982 Lebanon war as new conflict looms on Israel’s northern borders

As a terrorist attack, a harsh response and an ensuing invasion strike familiar chords, analysts look for lessons from the war of 42 years ago

The Guardian - UK

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Lebanese authorities charge US Embassy shooter with affiliation to militant Islamic State group

A judge at Lebanon’s military court has charged the gunman who opened fire at the U.S. embassy near Beirut with being affiliated to the militant Islamic State group

The Independent UK

Hezbollah’s plans, Israel’s threats – is either side ready for war?

Hezbollah says it can and will fight until a ceasefire in Gaza is agreed. Here’s a look at the scenarios.

Al Jazeera

Capturing the voices of women in Lebanon

Annette Young talks to Lebanese journalist and author, Dalal Mawad, whose book 'All She Lost' focuses on the horrific explosion in Beirut four years ago, and its impact on women. They speak about the myth of resilience among the Lebanese population as the country faces the risk of yet another…

France 24

Palestinians in Lebanon ready to fight if Israel starts war with Hezbollah

Palestinians in Lebanon believe they will be targeted if Israel intensifies its conflict with Hezbollah.

Al Jazeera

How drones form part of Hezbollah’s deterrence strategy against Israel

The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah recently released videos showing footage from one of its drones flying over the Israeli city of Haifa and the surrounding area. Hezbollah released the videos shortly after American special envoy Amos Hochstein went to Beirut in a bid to get Lebanese political leaders to pressure…

The Conversation

Foreign Diplomats Tour Beirut Airport After Weapons Claims

Senior Lebanese officials on Monday defended procedures at Beirut airport during a tour for journalists and diplomats, a day after a British daily alleged Hezbollah was storing weapons at the facility.

International Business Times

Lebanese Party On Despite Threat Of War

In the buzz of a trendy Beirut neighbourhood, the din of bars and laughter blend together, far from the border violence with Israel further south and fears of all-out war.

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US Diplomat Urges Diplomatic Solution To Lebanon-Israel Conflict

US advisor addresses Hezbollah-Israel conflict in Beirut. Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. Israel's Supreme Court debates law granting minister police powers.

The Independent UK

The Latest | A top US diplomat visits Beirut after attacks across Israel-Lebanon border intensify

Amos Hochstein, senior advisor to United States President Joe Biden, is meeting with officials in Beirut in an effort to find a diplomatic solution to head off a larger war

Al Jazeera

Are Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Israel about to go to war?

Israel is threatening all out war against the Lebanese group Hezbollah, which could be catastrophic for both countries.

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: Israel prepared for ‘strong action’ in north near Lebanon, says Netanyahu – as it happened

Israeli prime minister tours country’s northern border with Lebanon; gunman wounded after shots fired at US embassy north of Beirut

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Lebanese Army Shoots Gunman At US Embassy In Beirut

Lebanese army neutralizes gunman at US embassy in Beirut, highlighting security challenges faced by diplomatic missions. Investigation ongoing.

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Gunman Targets US Embassy In Beirut, Lebanon

Gunman targets US embassy in Lebanon, leading to an ongoing investigation. Tensions rise in the region due to Lebanon's involvement in the Israel-Gaza conf...

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Gunman Opens Fire At U.S. Embassy In Beirut

Gunmen attack U.S. Embassy in Beirut, raising concerns about regional tensions and the safety of diplomatic missions.

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Shooting Near U.S. Embassy In Lebanon Under Investigation

Developing story in Lebanon as shooting near U.S. embassy in Beirut involving a Syrian national unfolds. Authorities investigating motive and security threats.

Al Jazeera

Lebanon arrests gunman following attack on US embassy in Beirut

The military says the assailant, injured in a gunfight, is a Syrian national.

The Independent UK

Gunman attempts attack on US Embassy in Lebanon

The Lebanese army said Wednesday a gunman attempted to attack on the U.S. Embassy near Beirut

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We Design Beirut spotlights the best of Lebanese design and craft in historical locations across the city

We Design Beirut makes its debut in the Lebanese capital (until 26 May 2024), with a series of exhibitions held in some of the city's key historical locations

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