Lebanon

Ukraine's receipt of Israeli missiles part of Israel's greater geopolitical plot

bnm Tel Aviv bureau September 30, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that his country received a Patriot air defence system from Israel

Netanyahu suggests peace with Lebanon and Syria possible

Mark Buckton - Taipei September 22, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said recent military gains against Hezbollah may have opened the way to peace with Lebanon and Syria.

Iranian official's visit to Beirut highlights tensions over Hezbollah

bnm Tehran bureau & Beirut bureau August 13, 2025

Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, arrived in Beirut on August 13 for the second leg of his regional tour, aimed at engaging with Lebanese political leaders.

Hezbollah official killed in Israeli strike on vehicle in southern Lebanon

bnm Gulf bureau August 8, 2025

An Israeli drone strike killed one person targeting a vehicle on the Ansariyeh road near the Zahrani-Tyre highway in southern Lebanon

Iraqi PM launches Turkish-Lebanese joint bridge project in Baghdad reconstruction

bne Gulf bureau July 31, 2025

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani launched construction of the Krayat Bridge over the River Tigris as part of Baghdad's long-delayed reconstruction campaign.

Lebanese president discusses Cyprus electricity cable proposal

bne Gulf bureau July 18, 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with Energy and Water Minister Joe Sadie to discuss a Cypriot proposal for an undersea cable to supply electricity from Cyprus to Lebanon.

Egypt, other Arab states condemn Israeli airstrikes on Syria

bna Cairo bureau. July 17, 2025

Several Arab countries have strongly condemned the recent Israeli airstrikes on Syrian territory, which targeted key sites linked to Syria’s Interior and Defence Ministries.

Lebanese militant leader to be freed from French prison after 41 years

bnm Beirut bureau July 17, 2025

Lebanese sources report that a French court has issued a release order for Georges Abdullah, a prominent Lebanese militant who has been imprisoned in France for 41 years.

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