Israeli strikes kill 25 in Lebanon, including in a town with a dark history of civilian deaths
Elsewhere in the south, a city’s mayor was among the dead in a strike Wednesday that Lebanese officials said targeted a ...
The Nation on MSN14h
In Lebanon, Israel Is Only Sowing the Seeds of More Bloodshed and Terror
The history of Israel’s incursions into Lebanon are a series of lessons in futility and the arrogance of power. If only ...
In Lebanon, We Took Pride in Our Resilience. Not Anymore.
Nowhere is safe; no one is secure. This is not life. It is an excruciating wait for the possibility of death. But in truth, ...
Pakistan Today1h
The Wars in Lebanon and Gaza not ‘Opportunity’ but Tragedy
It’s galling to hear policymakers in the USA, Israel, and elsewhere suggest that the devastating blows Israel has dealt to ...
Catholic News Agency9d
Who are the Christians in Lebanon?
For a Middle Eastern nation, Lebanon has a large and influential Christian population. The latest figures show that Lebanon ...
Where a Million Desperate People Are Finding Shelter in Lebanon
Of a population of around six million, including about two million Syrian refugees, just over one million people have been forced from their homes by the bombings, the United Nations and the Lebanese ...
Witness to history: Chinese vessel captain and evacuees recount thrilling moments and touching rescue efforts to withdraw from Lebanon
On October 1, as the nation celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC), a ship ...
Bouncing between war-torn countries: Displacement in Lebanon and Syria highlights cyclical nature of cross-border refuge
The mass displacement of over 1 million people, including Lebanese citizens, migrant workers and Syrian and Palestinian refugees, has created a crisis within Lebanon. Yet an equally significant ...
UNIFIL, the peacekeeping mission whose history is intertwined with the tragedies of southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has been on mission – and caught in the middle of the conflict – since 1978, when ...
New Statesman12d
Letter of the week: “In blood stepp’d in so far”
While Khoury promised not to turn to European powers for help again, Al-Solh abandoned his old ambition to merge Lebanon into Syria. Showing a profound awareness of the two dynamics that have made ...