The Latest Breaking News from Najib Mikati

Rival Lebanese parties may exploit Hezbollah’s weakness as the group struggles to survive a war against Israel.

Lebanon's caretaker PM reports 1 million displaced due to Israeli strikes, raising concerns for basic needs and humanitarian aid.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot arrived in Lebanon Sunday night for talks with authorities and to bring humanitarian aid, after earlier calling for an “immediate” end to Israeli air strikes. As he arrived, the foreign ministry announced that a second French person had been killed in Lebanon.

Israel carried out an air strike on a Beirut apartment block on Monday, a Lebanese security source said, killing four people in its first such raid on the heart of the city since the outbreak of the Gaza war last year.

The strike in the heart of Lebanon’s capital for first time in years signals that Israel sees ‘no red lines’.

Lebanese PM declares 3-day mourning for Hezbollah leader Nasrallah, blaming Israeli aggression for his death.

Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati returns to Beirut early to address Israeli strikes, emphasizing government's commitment to safeguarding Lebanon's stability ...

Lebanese PM Mikati seeks global help to stop Israeli strikes on Beirut, calling for urgent action against 'tyranny'.

Lebanon's PM Mikati denies signing US ceasefire proposal; Israel's PM Netanyahu orders military to continue operations.

Watch a view of the Lebanon and Israel border as a ceasefire is expected to take effect “in the coming hours”.

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