par This Is Beirut, 06/02 13:26 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdallah Bou Habib took it upon himself to be the spokesperson of the Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief General Joseph Aoun and make public statements to the international press regarding national security matters and the army, which certainly does not fall within the scope of his duties. He declared on ...
par This Is Beirut, 06/02 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Certain aspects of the British plan, presented to political leaders by UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron during his recent visit to Lebanon, to resolve the crisis on the southern border have been revealed. According to well-informed sources, the plan proposes a joint ceasefire declaration by Lebanon and Israel and the withdrawal of military ...
par This Is Beirut, 06/02 00:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel has denounced the media campaign orchestrated against him by Hezbollah, which he was subjected to last week, as well as the direct threats made against him following an interview with BFMTV. Gemayel retorted, "We're used to dealing with this type of attack, but when it becomes a topic of discussion on Manar and Akhbar's ...
par This Is Beirut, 05/02 21:27 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The leader of the Lebanese Forces (FL), Samir Geagea, asserted that his party remains "in favor of dialogue at any time" but that it "will not succeed because the Shiite tandem (Amal-Hezbollah) is clinging to the candidacy of Marada leader Sleiman Frangieh." In an appearance on MTV on Monday evening, Geagea pointed out that "the extension of the ...
par This Is Beirut, 05/02 19:56 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Saydet el-Jabal gathering warned on Monday "against deals being made in and to the detriment of the region" in the run-up to the end of the war in Gaza. It pointed out that "Hezbollah is involved because of its links with Iran," while the presidential vacuum has lasted since October 2022. During their weekly meeting, the Saydet el-Jabal ...
par This Is Beirut, 05/02 15:46 - Reading : less than a minute
Amos Hochstein Hezbollah Israel
US Envoy Amos Hochstein landed in Israel to advance diplomatic solutions to resolve the Hezb-Israel border conflict.
par This Is Beirut, 05/02 10:39 - Reading : less than a minute
Clashes in southern Lebanon resumed early on Monday morning after an intense night of exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah. According to Israeli Channel 12, 8 missiles were launched from Lebanon towards the Upper Galilee. In response, the Israeli army shelled a wooded area between the towns of Tayr Harfa and Chameh and conducted an air ...
par This Is Beirut, 04/02 14:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Fire exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah escalated in southern Lebanon, causing casualties and increasing the number of displaced people fleeing the unrelenting violence. Heavy Israeli artillery directly targeted the outskirts of the towns of Naqoura, Yarine, Alma al-Shaab, Dhayra, Bayt Lif, Jabal al-Labounneh, and Al-Alam in the western and ...
par This Is Beirut, 04/02 12:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Hezbollah officials reportedly made it clear to Western and Arab mediators that "any discussion of the situation in southern Lebanon is postponed until after the cessation of hostilities in Gaza." According to the pro-Iranian group, "It is out of the question to separate the issue of southern Lebanon from that of Gaza." At a meeting held in the ...
par This Is Beirut, 04/02 12:13 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
On the third anniversary of Lokman Slim’s assassination in an area controlled by Hezbollah in South Lebanon, several political figures took to “X” in his memory. Samir Geagea, the party chief of the Lebanese Forces (LF), wrote on Sunday, “The Lebanese people still believe that Hezbollah’s militia is the source of corruption of the ...
par This Is Beirut, 03/02 22:36 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari announced on Saturday that Israel has targeted more than 50 Hezbollah sites in Syria and 3,400 in Lebanon since the conflict with Hamas in Gaza commenced in October. Israel has attacked more than 50 Hezbollah targets in Syria and 3,400 in Lebanon since the war with Hamas in Gaza began in October, Israeli army ...
par This Is Beirut, 03/02 18:52 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The southern front maintains its daily reality with the continued clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli army. Today, the Israeli army fired heavy artillery shells on the outskirts of the towns of Naqoura, Yarine, Jebbayn, Dhayra, Aita al-Shaab, Chihine and Wadi Hamul. Israeli warplanes also carried out a strike on the area between Chihine Um ...