Press Releases

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Lebanese army deployed units to the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday and implemented security measures following an Israeli warning about alleged Hezbollah activity in the area.

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(MENAFN) Lebanon and Israel have reportedly agreed to renew their fragile ceasefire arrangement and introduce “pilot zones” in which the Lebanese Armed Forces would assume full territorial control, with all non-state armed groups excluded,...

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(MENAFN) A paramedic lost his life on Wednesday after an Israeli drone strike targeted a town in southern Lebanon, according to reports, despite the continuation of a ceasefire arrangement between the two sides.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese military units moved into a predominantly Christian district of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday, introducing a series of security measures after Israeli authorities signaled that residents could face evacuation warnings...

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(MENAFN) The Lebanese army moved into the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday, rolling out security measures after the Israeli military issued a stark warning that evacuation orders could follow if alleged Hezbollah activity...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Lebanese army deployed units to the Christian quarter of the southern city of Tyre on Tuesday and implemented security measures following an Israeli warning about alleged Hezbollah activity in the area.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations issued an urgent call for "maximum restraint" Tuesday as its peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon recorded nearly 500 projectile trajectories in a single afternoon, exposing the fragility of a ceasefire that has...

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(MENAFN) Lebanon’s state-run university has postponed a number of examinations following the deaths of two students and their father in a strike while they were returning to the country’s south after completing exams.

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(MENAFN) Lebanon’s culture minister has warned that ongoing Israeli strikes in the country’s south are placing important cultural and historical landmarks in serious danger, with some sites reportedly coming under direct attack.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun warned Tuesday that Israel's relentless military campaign has pushed Lebanon to a breaking point, calling diplomacy the only viable path forward as casualties mount and displacement reaches crisis levels....

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has emphasized the need for negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict with Israel, saying dialogue remains the only viable path forward as Lebanon continues to endure heavy human and material losses....

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(MENAFN) According to reports, a senior Lebanese official has said that Lebanon received a commitment from the United States to help secure a ceasefire in Beirut, with discussions underway to potentially broaden the arrangement to cover the entire...

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(MENAFN) Lebanon's UN envoy Ahmad Arafa delivered a sweeping indictment of Israel at an emergency UN Security Council session Monday, accusing it of persistent ceasefire violations and warning that its actions appear deliberately designed to...

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(MENAFN) Lebanon’s UN envoy Ahmad Arafa said Monday that Israel has continued carrying out daily violations of the cessation of hostilities agreement, warning that the actions appear aimed at undermining the country’s recovery and institutional...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Monday that ongoing negotiations with Israel, mediated by the United States, are progressing but will require patience, stressing that a resolution to the conflict cannot be achieved quickly....

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(MENAFN) An Israeli military doctor was killed and seven other soldiers were wounded after an explosive drone targeted Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, the military announced on Monday.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun cautioned Monday that US-mediated negotiations with Israel are a lengthy process, warning that the current conflict will not be resolved quickly even as he reaffirmed Beirut's firm commitment to the...

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(MENAFN) A sweeping wave of civilian displacement gripped Beirut's southern suburbs on Monday as Israeli threats of imminent bombardment sent thousands of residents fleeing — even as a fragile US-brokered ceasefire nominally remains in force....

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(MENAFN) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam issued a stark warning Saturday, declaring that his country is confronting an Israeli military campaign of historic proportions despite a standing ceasefire agreement. "Israel is pursuing a policy of...

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(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held discussions on Saturday regarding ongoing military negotiations with Israel, according to a statement from the Lebanese presidency.