par Bassam Abou Zeid, 17/09 19:49 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Amos Hochstein BEIRUT Jean-Yves Le Drian
According to French diplomatic sources, French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian will arrive in Beirut early next week for a visit of up to three days. This visit represents a renewed push to urge Lebanese leaders to elect a president before the United States elections on November 5. Furthermore, “Lebanon should not wait for the outcome of ...
par This Is Beirut, 18/09 12:53 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A powerful explosion of pager devices across Lebanon on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of 12 people. Nearly 3,000 people were injured, with many in critical care. The blast, caused by the detonation of thousands of pager devices, is believed to have been part of an Israeli military operation aimed at Hezbollah’s communication networks. For its ...
18/09 18:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
BEIRUT Hezbollah Human Rights Israel lebanon Pager Blasts UN United Nations Volker Turk
Those responsible for a deadly wave of explosions across Lebanon targeting paging devices used by members of the Hezbollah militant group "must be held to account," the UN rights chief said on Wednesday. The Iranian-backed group accused Israel and vowed to retaliate over the explosions that killed 12 people, including two children, and wounded up ...
par This Is Beirut, 19/09 17:52 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
BEIRUT Device Explosions Hezbollah
Following two waves of communication device explosions that targeted Hezbollah members on Tuesday and Wednesday across several Lebanese regions, notably in Beirut's southern suburb, caretaker Minister of Health Firas Abiad confirmed a death toll of 37. In a briefing to the press at the Ministry's emergency operations center, Abiad said the first ...
par This Is Beirut, 20/09 20:49 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
BEIRUT Hezbollah Israel lebanon UN
Following the strike on Beirut's southern suburbs that killed Hezbollah elite force commander Ibrahim Aqil, the Israeli military congratulated itself on its operation. "Israeli Air Force fighter jets carried out a targeted strike on Beirut, eliminating Ibrahim Aqil, head of Hezbollah's operations unit, commander of the Radwan unit," an Israeli ...
23/09 16:37 - Reading : less than a minute
BEIRUT Jean-Yves Le Drian Joseph Aoun
French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian arrives in Beirut within an hour and will meet with Army Commander Joseph Aoun in Yarzeh to discuss the new security situation. Moreover, Skynews reported that International envoys from Turkey, Qatar ,and France will arrive in Beirut Tuesday.
par Marie de La Roche Saint-André, 23/09 17:30 - Reading : less than a minute
BEIRUT Houssam Younes Israeli strikes
Director of Hospitality Institute in Bir Hasan, Beirut, Houssam Younes told TIB that they have been ready to welcome around 400 displaced persons since August.
par Marie de La Roche Saint-André, 24/09 14:42 - Reading : less than a minute
Following the intense bombardments by the Israeli air force in the south of the country, several thousand Lebanese have found refuge in Beirut, like here in the center of Bir Hassan.
par This Is Beirut, 25/09 11:36 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
BEIRUT Hezbollah Ibrahim Qobeissi Iran
Hezbollah confirmed on Tuesday evening that Israel had killed one of its top commanders, Ibrahim Qobeissi, in an airstrike that rocked the southern suburbs of Beirut earlier that day. “Qobeissi was a significant source of knowledge in the field of missiles and had close ties to senior military leaders in Hezbollah,” the Israel Defense Forces ...
par Cian ward, 28/09 18:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
BEIRUT Dahieh Hassan Nasrallah
On Friday, in the space of seconds, Israel released around 10 tons of high-explosives on Beirut, in a huge airstrike that leveled a city block in Dahieh, reportedly destroying 8 buildings and killing Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah. Israeli airstrikes are ongoing against targets across Lebanon. In Beirut, they have been largely located ...
28/09 20:42 - Reading : less than a minute
The Israeli army has announced that it has eliminated Hassan Khalil Yassine, a Hezbollah intelligence official “who was responsible for identifying Israeli military and civilian targets”. Yassine, said Arabic-speaking Israeli army spokesman Avichay Adraee on his X account, “worked closely with all Hezbollah military units and was personally ...
29/09 22:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad welcomed French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Sunday evening at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, accompanied by French Ambassador Hervé Magro and a French delegation. This visit represents a new phase in France’s ongoing commitment to support Lebanon during times of crisis. Jean-Noël ...
