The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

As world leaders gathered in New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, UN Security Council member France called for an emergency meeting on the crisis engulfing the Middle East. Meanwhile, Israel announced dozens of new air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon Tuesday, a day after 492 people,…

Supporters say UN mediation has prevented even worse outcomes, but security council is stuck in vicious circle

Israeli strikes in Gaza lead to casualties; UAE airlines halt flights to Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions.

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Palestinian officials say Israel’s strikes early Tuesday killed at least seven people in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis

In today’s newsletter: Further attacks over the weekend heightened tensions in an already fraught region

Qatar and Egypt condemn Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, urge international intervention to prevent escalation. Efforts for peace and stability in the region.

France urges de-escalation and calls for UN Security Council meeting to address strikes in Lebanon, emphasizing prevention of widespread conflict.

Lebanon faces dire situation as Israeli strikes displace residents, prompting urgent need for humanitarian aid.

Israeli strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon escalate tensions, causing high civilian casualties. International community urges restraint to prevent further con...

Lebanon's UN representative highlights urgent need for action and dialogue in response to Israel's attacks.