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Israeli and American officials have denied a report by Reuters that Lebanon and Israel have agreed on a future international mechanism to supervise the disarmament of Hezbollah. The two countries are reportedly discussing the terms of the mechanism, which could involve th…
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has accused Israel of systematically destroying homes and civilian infrastructure in southern Lebanon, calling the actions a serious violation of international law amid a fragile ceasefire.
President Trump claims the U.S. has 'total control' over the Strait of Hormuz, a claim disputed by Iran, as ships hesitate to pass through the waterway. The number of vessels transiting the strait has fallen to a one-week low of eight.
Israeli forces opened fire using machineguns towards the southern Lebanese town of Wadi al-Salouqi, and fired shells at the town of al-Mansouri overnight. The report did not say whether there were any casualties or injuries.
Lebanon's fuel file is still in motion, with some stations closing their doors in anticipation of a potential shortage. The government has instructed companies to distribute fuel to all stations, and some have already begun doing so. The situation is expected to improve b…
Israel will not withdraw from Gaza until Palestinian groups surrender weapons, its envoy says, contradicting his earlier stance. Lebanon refuses September talks, and Yemen reports a deadly Houthi attack on Mocha.
Israeli troops infiltrated a Lebanese village and built an earthen barrier overnight, despite a June agreement that placed the area under the control of the Lebanese army.
Lebanon's politics and social unrest are escalating, with the US sending a general to Beirut and a new US law proposing $200 million in annual military aid to the Lebanese army, while imposing sanctions on individuals supporting Hezbollah. Meanwhile, a public sector union…
Alternative route created between Nabiye and Bint Jabel after bridges destroyed in southern Lebanon.
Lebanon and Israel have agreed on a shortlist of countries that could send troops to verify the disarmament of Hezbollah under a U.S.-brokered agreement. The United States will now decide which countries to pick from the list.
Despite the devastating consequences of the Israeli wars, Hezbollah appears to be unable to overcome the outdated systems and face its closest circles before its opponents and enemies. The party's rhetoric and speeches have become outdated and empty.
A joint investigation has concluded that the Israeli military deliberately targeted and killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in southern Lebanon. The investigation centers on the events of April 22, 2026, in the village of al-Tiri, where Khalil and a fellow journalist w…
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and four wounded in clashes in southern Lebanon, marking the first Israeli casualties since a June ceasefire with Hezbollah. This escalation occurred as Lebanese and Israeli negotiators met in Rome for the seventh round of talks on impleme…
Israeli strike that killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil and injured her colleague Zeinab Faraj in April was a war crime, three rights organisations said. Investigations from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and Legal Agenda showed that Israel deliberately and…
The Israeli military has begun targeted strikes in southern Lebanon in response to a 'Hezbollah violation', a day after the latest round of U.S.-facilitated talks between Israel and Lebanon took place in Rome. The strikes killed one person and wounded 12 others in the sou…
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and several others were injured by an explosion in southern Lebanon, local media reported.
The Israeli military is building at least seven new bases and dozens of kilometres of roads in southern Lebanon, according to Israeli media. The Israeli regime is building at least seven new bases and dozens of kilometres of roads in southern Lebanon, the Haaretz newspape…
Families of victims of the Beirut port explosion gathered on Tuesday demanding answers and accountability on the sixth anniversary of the catastrophe, in a country long plagued by official impunity.
Families of Beirut port explosion victims demand accountability for the blast that killed at least 218 people and wounded 7,000. They call for a swift and transparent investigation, and for those responsible to be held accountable.
Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem condemned direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, asserting that only an Iran-U.S. truce MoU had halted Israeli aggression against Lebanon.
Rima and Hanan have been searching for justice and truth for six years after the Beirut port explosion. They share their story with Al Nahar, highlighting the pain and waiting for accountability.
The Lebanese government is set to engage in direct negotiations with Israel, backed by the US, in a bid to extricate the country from its current state of affairs. This move is seen as a way to end the dominance of Hezbollah over the state and its institutions, and to res…
The Lebanese Army's anniversary is a celebration of its unwavering commitment to the country's security and stability. Despite the challenges it has faced, the army remains a symbol of national unity and a source of pride for the Lebanese people.
Israeli forces intensified air and artillery strikes on southern Lebanon overnight and into Monday, hitting multiple border towns, setting olive groves ablaze and bombing the Ali al-Taher heights in the Nabatieh district.
Five Lebanese soldiers were injured by an explosive device in Kafra, southern Lebanon, amidst escalating Israeli military actions including shelling, drone overflights, and destruction of infrastructure.
Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud has submitted proposals to name streets in Ras Beirut and Ain Mreisse after the late artists Ziad Rahbani and Ahmed Kaabour, respectively, to honor their significant cultural and artistic contributions.
Anton Sahnavy, a Lebanese banker, has been at the center of controversy after his presence with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked debate. Sahnavy has been a vocal supporter of peace with Israel and has been involved in various initiatives to promote unders…
Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh has been transferred to Roumieh prison after being found at a hospital in Jbeil. The decision was made by the investigating judge, Ahmad Rami al-Haj, who had issued a search warrant for Salameh's arrest. Salameh had been…
The occupying regime of Israel has intensified its military aggression deep inside southern Lebanon on Friday evening, carrying out a series of powerful explosions near the town of Taybeh in the Marjayoun district.
The Ministry of Social Affairs announced a delay in the transfer of the monthly dose of the 'Aman' program, citing the need for administrative and financial procedures to be completed to disburse the aid from the Lebanese state budget.