Lebanon3 days agoAssad officer extradited to Syria on war crimes charges for first timeLebanon handed over former General Adel Issa, as Syria steps up its pursuit of wanted members of the former regime.3 days ago8 days agoEleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities sayIsrael's military said it had struck "Hezbollah terror infrastructure" in response to what it described as earlier action against its soldiers.8 days ago11 Aug 2026Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penaltyThe new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.11 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Israel strikes south Lebanon after two soldiers killed by explosionLebanese authorities says one person was killed in the strikes, which came after the first Israeli military fatalities in Lebanon in more than a month.6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Rights groups say Israeli attack that killed Lebanese journalist an apparent war crimeAmal Khalil was killed and her colleague Zeinab Faraj wounded in an Israeli attack in April; Israel denied targeting the journalists.6 Aug 202621 Jul 2026Lebanese army says troops deploying in 'pilot zone' after Israeli withdrawalA US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.21 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Headteacher among four killed in deadliest Israeli attack on Lebanon since latest ceasefireThree women and one man were travelling in a car after visiting their family home, Lebanese state media reported.6 Jul 202627 Jun 2026Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal Strikes have killed at least one person, state media say a day after Lebanon and Israel signed a framework agreement.27 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talksHezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.26 Jun 2026...
